Top Playa del Carmen Historical Tours

Discover two significant archaeological sites with this guided tour of Tulum and Coba. Walk past restored ruins at the former Maya trading post then scale Nohoch Mul at Coba, the Yucatán Peninsula’s tallest pyramid. Your full-day tour departs from Playa del Carmen hotels and includes a cenote swim and free time at the Caribbean beach of Playa Paraíso. Numbers are limited for a small-group experience.

This small-group tour combines two impressive archeological sites of the Yucatán Peninsula: Coba and Tulum. Let a guide accompany you around the ruins and explain their significance. This day trip from Playa del Carmen includes hotel transport, beverages and a buffet lunch, plus a swim in Cho Ha Cenote.

Discover the archaeological site of Chichen Itza on a full-day private tour. Learn about the history of the site and the ancient Mayan people from your informative guide. Then take a refreshing dip in a sacred cenote, a natural sinkhole, before enjoying a delicious lunch at a local establishment. End the day with a tour around the city of Valladolid to get a feel for what colonial Mexico was like.

Immerse yourself in the atmospheric splendor of Chichen Itza on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen. Discover the secrets of the ancient capital of Mayan civilization as an informative guide provides captivating commentary on your comprehensive tour of the site. Refresh in the crystal clear waters of a submerged cenote for an adventurous addition to your experience. Conclude your day with a fulfilling buffet lunch and a visit to the colonial town of Valladolid.

Spend a day exploring ancient Maya cities and an underground pool on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen to Chichen Itza, Cenote Hubiku, and Ek Balam. Visiting both Maya sites offers the chance to experience the most iconic ruins in the Yucatan, then tour a lesser-visited gem with vivid frescoes and a fascinating history. This tour includes pickup and drop-off in Playa del Carmen, entrance fees, breakfast and lunch, and it’s limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.

Visit two ancient Maya cities and a beautiful cenote on a full-day trip from Playa del Carmen to Chichen Itza, Ik Kil cenote, and Coba. You’ll learn about the dramatic history and symbolic architecture of Chichen Itza, swim in an underground river, and climb to the top of the tallest Maya pyramid in the Yucatan. This comprehensive tour includes breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from your Playa del Carmen hotel.

Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá on an all-day tour from Playa del Carmen. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to this important pre-Columbian ceremonial center to learn about its temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court from an informative guide. Cool off in the holy waters of cenote before grabbing lunch at its namesake restaurant (included in the tour price).

Explore the archeological treasures at Tulum and Coba with your own private guide. Transportation in a private vehicle means you won’t waste time picking up other guests so you can get to Tulum nice and early, before the crowds and heat hit. After Tulum you will head to the ruins in Coba where you can climb a pyramid and discover the area on bicycle or taxi trike!

Explore the archaeological site of Chichen Itza on this all-day guided tour from Playa del Carmen. Along the way, stop at a sacred cenote, an  underground cave, and go for a swim, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. From there, head to Chichen Itza, an important complex of Mayan ruins. On the return trip, visit the colonial city of Valladolid.

Skip the crowded bus tours at Chichen Itza. Instead, opt for a personalized excursion from Cancun or Riviera Maya. This private day trip lets you customize the itinerary with your guide and choose your own pickup time from the hotel. Entrance fees and a buffet lunch are included, along with beer and soda in a cooler aboard the air-conditioned vehicle. Bonus: swim in Ik Kil or Xcajum cenote.

Uncover the Mayan mysteries of Coba's atmospheric ruins on an exhilarating full-day excursion from Cancun and Riviera Maya. Ascend to the summit of the ancient city’s tallest pyramid and absorb panoramic vistas of the Yucatan peninsula. Enrich your knowledge of Mayan civilization with an accomplished guide and see archeological attractions with ancient origins. Convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel and a fulfilling lunch is included on this tour.

Take a day away from the beaches and bars of Cancún and see a different side to the Riviera Maya. This guided tour takes you to see the pyramid temples and other monuments of Chichén Itzá and the colonial city of Valladolid, and includes the opportunity to swim in an underground cenote.

This guided tour of Tulum and Coba includes everything you need to ensure a pleasant experience at the UNESCO-listed Mayan ruins. Entrance fees are paid, private transportation is booked, and a beachside lunch is reserved. This tour isn’t overwhelming, though—explore Tulum on your own and experience Coba by bicycle or bike taxi, your choice.

Travelers to the Yucatan Peninsula's ancient Maya ruins often find it easy to book a bus tour, only to discover that packed tour groups leave you feeling lost in the crowd. Don't settle for a one size fits all experience on this private tour to Tulum and Coba, just for your guests. After easy hotel pickup, enjoy ample time to explore the sights at your leisure, and refuel with an included restaurant lunch.

This comprehensive tour combines two of the most important archeological sites of the Yucatán Peninsula: Chichen Itza and Coba. Let a guide accompany you around the ruins and explain their significance. This day trip from Playa del Carmen includes breakfast, beverages, a buffet lunch plus a swim in Ik Kil Cenote.

- Deep clean and sanitize van and equipment (done for every tour). - VIP Private Tour. Just for you. - Avoid the crowds. - Open the Fortress & avoid the midday heat. - Admire the only Mayan ruins facing the Caribbean Sea. - Jump & refresh in an open sky Cenote. - Feel the crystalline cold water of the underground rivers in your body. - Explore a cave. - Eat the best fresh ceviche in the Riviera Maya from local fishermen restaurant. - Everything is done at your pace. No rush. - Customize the schedule if you want.

Ideal for travelers with limited time, this 10-hour tour combines three of the Yucatan’s top attractions in only one day. Delve into the ancient history of Tulum’s ruins, refresh in the turquoise waters of a cenote, and browse the cosmopolitan shops of Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) in Playa del Carmen. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this family-friendly tour.

This small-group tour from Playa del Carmen takes you to three of the most popular sites on the Yucatan Peninsula: Chichen Itza, Coba, and the Ik Kil cenote. Stroll through the archaeological site of Chichen Itza and learn about its landmark ruins, including the Kukulcan Pyramid and the observatory. Then head for a refreshing swim in a deep cenote followed by a delicious buffet lunch. Your Maya history immersion continues at Coba, an archaeological site located in the jungle. Hotel transport by air-conditioned minivan included.

This comprehensive tour combines two significant archeological sites of the Yucatán Peninsula: Chichen Itza and Ek Balam. Let a guide accompany you and a small group around the ruins and explain their significance. This day trip from Playa del Carmen includes hotel transport, a buffet lunch plus a swim in Cenote Hubiku.

- Deep clean and sanitize van and equipment (done for every tour). - VIP Private Tour. Just for you. - Avoid the crowds & the midday heat. - Shortest travel time (Toll highway). - VIP Access (no lines). - Be one of the firsts to arrive & take the best pictures. - Stay as long as you like in the archaeological site with your certified guide. - Jump & refresh in an amazing open sky Cenote. - Everything is done at your pace. No rush. - Customize the schedule if you want.

Discover one of the NEWEST wonders of the world and the mysteries of the great Mayan empire capital. Your guide will tell you the history of this great culture, from Mayan calendar still used today in the shape of a pyramid to the traditional ball game “Poc-Ta-Pok” that was held in the stadium. Start the day swimming in the cave cenote; this is a closed sinkhole inside a cave so you can cool off, afterwards you will enjoy a typical cuisine of the Yucatan region, then you will visit the Mayan Capital and to close the tour you will go to Valladolid, a colonial town from the 60s.

Get picked up from your hotel early in the morning to get to the Tulum site before the crowds and the heat of day arrive.  Your archeological guide will give you a tour of the ruins, then take some free time to visit the beach and go for a swim by the ruins. There is time for shopping at the souvenir vendors before returning to your hotel.

Our rates decrease as the guest count rises! Fill in your group size to know your actual price. There are at least 1000 ways to get to see Chichen Itza! This is not the cheapest tour, BUT you are traveling with the top-ranked company on TripAdvisor. Early morning arrival before the heat and the mass tourism, time saving toll road, skilled, fun guides and everything is included, even the pictures. Read our reviews and let our guests speak for us. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are always available and happy to help!

Visit the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen, then visit a cenote to swim in a water-carved cavern. See pyramids, ball courts, and temples that fuse Maya and Toltec design, and learn about the daily lives and beliefs of the ancient Mayan people in Chichen Itza. This full-day tour includes breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from your Playa del Carmen hotel.

Explore Chichen Itza, a major archaeological site on the Yucatan Peninsula, during this all-day tour from Playa del Carmen. Wander around and learn about the Mayan ruins on a guided tour, as well as during your own free time. Then, swim in a nearby cenote and enjoy a buffet lunch before heading to the city of Valladolid.

The Yucatán Peninsula is known for its archaeological highlights, but exploring them all in a day can be difficult. Discover Cobá, Multum Ha Cenote, Playa Paraiso, and Tulum on a day trip from Playa del Carmen, and save time finding a meeting spot with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Enjoy personalized attention from your professional guide as you learn more about these ancient sites on a small-group tour.

This day trip from Cancun and the Riviera Maya includes a guided tour of the Tulum archaeological site plus a cenote swim. You'll wander around some of the most popular Maya ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula and soak up views of the Caribbean Sea. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Visit the iconic Kukulcán’s Temple at the world-renowned, archeological site and Maya ceremonial grounds: Chichen Itza. Let a driver and guide take care of you while you enjoy breakfast, lunch, and drinks during this full-day tour. See water believed by some to be holy in a cenote, learn about the sophisticated Maya people in the Suytan ecotourist centre, and pay a short visit to the city of Valladolid.

Experience a bit of the Yucatan Peninsula's Maya culture and natural wonders on this day trip from Cancun to Ek’ Balam and Cenote Hubiku or Xcajum cenote (sinkhole). At Ek’ Balam, learn about the archaeological ruins and restoration efforts of this ancient Maya city. Then head to the cenote, a naturally formed underground pool, to cool off with a swim.

Visit the impressive ruins at Tulum, the stunning Grand Cenote, and dive in for a snorkelling excursion too. Drive to the ruins and take a guided tour of the important archeological site, learning about ancient Mayan customs and culture. From there, prepare to be impressed by the crystalline water of the Grand Cenote. Jump in for a swim or snorkel and marvel at the sea life all around you.

Tulum is the largest pre-Hispanic construction to remain erect. Its unique seaside location boasts one of the most beautiful views of the Mexican Caribbean, as seen from the eyes of the Mayan world. The Gran Cenote is one fo the most popular spot in the area to swim and refresh in the crystal waters fo the amazing underground river flowing under the Yucatan Peninsula.

Check out the archaeological sites and attractions during your visit to Tulum. Whether you're traveling from Cancun, Playa del Carmen or Riviera Maya, this tour is the perfect way to see it all.

Visit the ancient city of Chichen Itza on a full-day, small-group tour from Cancun, and explore one of the Maya world’s most spectacular places. Travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled van, with breakfast, lunch, and all entrance fees included, getting an early start so you can visit Chichen Itza in the cooler morning hours. Group size is limited to 15 people for more personal service, with the chance to swim in Cenote Ik Kil and see the highlights of Valladolid, a tranquil town with beautifully preserved colonial architecture.

An early morning pick-up from your hotel means arriving at the archeological treasures at Chichen Itza before the crowds and heat. Your guide will show you around, telling you about the history of the site before you enjoy some time on your own. From there it’s time to cool off at the Cenote Ik Kil. End the day discovering the town of Valladolid.

Enjoy a complete tour to the Yucatan Peninsula on our tour to Chichen Itza and let our team of professionals take you to live a unique experience visiting one of the wonders of the world (Chichen Itza) where we will explain more about the Mayan culture and about this city that with a big importance for the development of the Mayan culture. We will take you to Valladolid, a town that has the category of magical town for the beauty of its streets, traditions, history and gastronomy,  On our tour we offer lunch which is buffet, admission to all places, free transportation from your hotel and the best service. Before finishing you can immerse yourself in a true Mayan cenote of fresh and crystalline waters that will refresh you and you will feel in touch with nature, dare to swim in the cenote and live another unique experience You will pay only a fee of goods and service of 20 usd per person when the transportation pick you up. (fee not included)

Tulum, cenotes, and the terrific snorkeling site of Yal Ku Lagoon make this day tour from Playa del Carmen one you must book. Walk through the ruins of Tulum, a bluff-top city overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and one of the last places inhabited by the Maya people. Discover cenotes and explore a lagoon teeming with marine life—the perfect spot for snorkeling. This guided day of culture, history, and adventure includes lunch and hotel transport.

Explore two important ancient Mayan cities and swim in a refreshing cenote on this all-day guided tour. After convenient hotel pickup, head to Chichén Itzá to learn about its pre-Columbian temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court an informative guide. Cool off in Cenote Ik Kil, enjoy lunch—included in the tour price—and tour Cobá, which was once among the largest and most significant Mayan cities.

Enjoy a lot of bang for your buck with this full-day combo tour from Cancun to Tulum and Playa del Carmen’s ritzy 5th Avenue. The tour is timed to begin in the afternoon, allowing you to avoid the throngs of people who visit these sites in the morning. Discover Tulum, the Maya archaeological site located on a cliff, with a certified guide and without the crowds, before exploring popular attractions and shops in Playa del Carmen at sunset, including the Tequila Museum. Hotel transport, entrance fees, and tequila tasting included.