--- title: Try, Tulum, Swimming in a Cenote and Mayan Traditions with food lang: en type: tour city: Tulum country: Mexico price: 63 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.91 reviews: 115 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 13 of 27 (Tulum Ruins Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-09 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tours/try-tulum-swimming-in-a-cenote-and-mayan-traditions-with-food/ --- # Try, Tulum, Swimming in a Cenote and Mayan Traditions with food **Guidekin's take:** Visit Cobá and Tulum, swim in a cenote and take part in a Mayan ceremony. Air-conditioned transport, water at the archaeological sites and a buffet meal are included; meal drinks, admissions, fees and taxes are extra. 4.91 from 115 reviews at €63 per person for 10h. In our comparison: #13 of 27 in Tulum Ruins Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the ancient Mayan lands! Join us to explore the impressive archaeological sites of Cobá and Tulum, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets and history of these majestic ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich Mayan traditions in our community, where you will participate in an authentic ceremony with a shaman who will connect you with the ancestral energies of the place. Discover the fascinating process of growing cocoa, from the plant to its transformation into delicious chocolate, and learn about the Mayan bee Melipona. Relax and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystalline Mariposa cenote, surrounded by the exuberant nature of the region. To culminate this experience, savor an exquisite special buffet prepared with local ingredients that will delight your palate. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique immersion in Mayan culture and nature! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet our guide outside the Starbucks DT… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 07:00: one departure a day - Food included: Buffet meal without drinks - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €63 per person for the Guided tour English & Spanish option; other options up to €454 - Duration: 10h - Rating: 4.91/5 from 115 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Ekinox Tours - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 07:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09 ## Reviews 4.91 from 115 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 114 of 115. - 5 stars: 106 (92%) - 4 stars: 8 (7%) - 3 stars: 1 (1%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Guided tour English & Spanish | €63 / person | English, Spanish | Bilingual | | Visit + Forfait PLUS | €81 / person | French | - | | Pacchetto Tour + PLUS | €81 / person | Italian | - | | Tour + PLUS Package | €81 / person | English, Spanish | PLUS Package: Includes: Boxlunch Baguette or Croissant, Energy Bar, Pack of 5 drinks and 1 Organic Repellent or Sunblock | | Private Tour | €454 / person (for 2+ people) | English, French, Spanish, Italian | - | ## What's included - Extra Amenity Package available for those who choose the PLUS modality. - 1 bottle of water in each archaeological zone - Air-conditioned vehicle - Buffet meal without drinks ## Not included - Admissions, fees and taxes. Adults 42 USD and children 25 USD (Mexicans with INE preferential rate) ## Itinerary 1. **Tulum** (2h) - Collective tour pickup time + transfer to the first point of interest. 2. **Zona Arqueologica De Coba** (2h) - Explore the mythical Mayan city of Cobá, walk its paths while our guides immerse you in the history. It reaches the imposing Nohoch Mul to climb 42 meters to the top and appreciate the view. In return, our Mayan limousines will take you to the exit. 3. **Canamayte Cenote & Ecopark** (2h; admission included) - Demonstration of Mayan traditions, lunch in a buffet restaurant and visit to Cenote Mariposa 4. **Tulum** (2h) - Get to know the Mayan culture by visiting the old walled city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, accompanied by an expert guide who will transmit all your knowledge 5. **Tulum** (2h) - Transfer and Dropoff to clients in their hotels. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00 - 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 Meet our guide outside the Starbucks DT Tulum, right next to Dominos Pizza. It is the one located 100 meters from Super Aki Tulum. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - The strollers must be foldable ## Compared with other Tulum Ruins Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #13 of 27** | €63 | 10h | 4.91 (115) | shared | | [Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles](/mexico/tulum/tours/private-tour-to-tulum-cenote-and-swimming-with-turtles/?format=md) | €270 | 5h | 5.0 (239) | private | | [Muyil Archaeological Site & Sian Ka'an Guided Tour from Tulum](/mexico/tulum/tours/muyil-archaeological-site-sian-ka-an-guided-tour-from-tulum/?format=md) | €199 | 6h | 4.93 (846) | shared | | [Ruins of Tulum Expres Half Day Private Tour](/mexico/tulum/tours/ruins-of-tulum-expres-half-day-private-tour/?format=md) | €118 | 4h 4m | 5.0 (81) | private | Ranked #13 of 27 in Tulum Ruins Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €435, median €117; typical length 6h. 7 of 27 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tulum-ruins-tours/?format=md ## More in Tulum - All Tulum tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tours/try-tulum-swimming-in-a-cenote-and-mayan-traditions-with-food/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/?format=md