---
title: Rio Secreto and Coba Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Playa del Carmen
country: Mexico
price: 135
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.71
reviews: 38
duration_minutes: 600
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 6 of 11 (Eco Park Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-09
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/rio-secreto-and-coba-tour/
---

# Rio Secreto and Coba Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Combine the archaeological site of Cobá with the underground rivers of Río Secreto. Both entrance fees, a bicycle at Cobá, guiding, air-conditioned transport and a regional buffet are included; photos and videos cost extra, and pregnancy is not recommended. 4.71 from 38 reviews at €135 per person for 10h.

In our comparison: #6 of 11 in Eco Park Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover Cobá and Río Secreto: An Unforgettable Journey into Maya Culture and Nature

Explore the grandeur of Cobá and dive into the fascinating Maya underworld of Río Secreto on a day filled with history, adventure, and natural beauty. This tour will take you through ancient pathways, underground rivers, and the heart of Maya culture, offering a one-of-a-kind experience in the Yucatán Peninsula.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Regional Buffet Lunch & Fresh Waters

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €135 per person
- Duration: 10h
- Rating: 4.71/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Rio Secreto
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09

## Reviews

4.71 from 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 36 of 38.

- 5 stars: 31 (82%)
- 4 stars: 5 (13%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (3%)

## What's included

- Entrance to the Rio Secreto Nature Reserve
- Specialized guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Regional Buffet Lunch & Fresh Waters
- Water, a rice bar (like a cereal bar), and a chocolate.
- Entrance fee to archaeological site of Cobá, Bicycle, Free time (15 mins), Umbrella
- Wetsuit and life jacket, Lockers, Towels, Helmet with lamp

## Not included

- Alcoholic Beverages
- Photos and Videos
- Gratuity is not required but appreciated.

## Itinerary

1. **Zona Arqueologica De Coba** (1h; admission included) - Walk among the ruins of this enigmatic archaeological site, home to the tallest pyramid in the region. Enjoy a 45-minute guided tour where you'll learn about the fascinating history and culture of the ancient Maya. Take some free time to explore and soak in the beauty on your...
2. **Rio Secreto** (4h; admission included) - Arrive at the reception and take a brief transfer to this underground natural gem. Receive a warm Maya welcome and a safety briefing before starting the adventure. Walk and swim for 1.5 hours through dazzling underground river galleries adorned with stalactites and...

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Departures: 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

For guests staying at hotels in downtown Cancún, you may choose one of the following meeting points:
– OASIS SMART: 07:50

If no meeting point is selected, the one closest to your hotel will be assigned.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Eco Park Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #6 of 11** | €135 | 10h | 4.71 (38) | shared |
| [Private Dream Underground World (Off the beaten path Cenote cavernous exploring)](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/private-dream-underground-world-off-the-beaten-path-cenote-cavernous-exploring/?format=md) | €176 | 3h | 4.99 (436) | private |
| [Hidden Cenote exploration in Playa del Carmen](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/hidden-cenote-exploration-in-playa-del-carmen/?format=md) | €119 | 3h | 5.0 (79) | private |
| [Private ATV Jungle Explorer Tour](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/private-atv-jungle-explorer-tour/?format=md) | €117 | 2h | 4.88 (33) | private |

Ranked #6 of 11 in Eco Park Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €38 to €227, median €119; typical length 5h 30m. 3 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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