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The Best Ruins Tour : Coba Sunset Cultural
Type: Cultural and Heritage Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
The Best Ruins Tour : Coba Sunset Cultural
- Type:Cultural and Heritage Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWImmerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Mayan culture with two unforgettable experiences. A pottery workshop lets you create your own Mayan-inspired piece, followed by a visit to a local village to taste handmade Mayan dishes and witness traditional ceremonies. Alternatively, for an adrenaline rush, explore the Coba Archaeological Zone, zipline through trees, and swim in beautiful cenotes, all topped off with a delicious regional food buffet.Create your own pottery in a guided Mayan workshopVisit a Mayan village and taste handmade dishesATV adventure and ziplining through the jungleSwim in two cenotes, including one with stunning formationsEnjoy a delicious regional food buffet after the adventureINCLUDESProfessional guideBottled waterLunchEXCLUDESGratuitiesATV insurance (Optional)Admissions, taxes an community fees.MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSúper Akí TulumWe will meet outside Super Aki Super Market Bongo. Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our guide will be properly identified and will call your name when it is time to depart.Coco BongoWe will meet outside Coco Bongo. Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our guide will be properly identified and will call your name when it is time to depart.Hotel BonampakWe will meet outside Hotel Bonampak. Please arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our guide will be properly identified and will call your name when it is time to depart.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeCoba Sunset Cultural:06:00 AM, 07:00 AM, 08:30 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AMCoba Sunset Extreme Private :06:00 AM, 07:00 AM, 08:30 AM, 09:30 AM, 10:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsOnce your reservation is made, send us the name of the hotel to coordinate the transfer time. If you are outside the Zone, you will be assigned the closest meeting point -if the option is selected-.
WHAT TO EXPECTAfter pickup from your Cancun or Riviera Maya hotel between 11:30am and 1:30pm, travel with your small group of up to 15 people for about two hours to Coba, an ancient Maya city on the Yucatan Peninsula.
Upon arrival, hop on a bike for a 2-hour guided tour of the archaeological zone. Learn about the temples, winding stone pathways, and other landmarks. When you get to the top of Nohoch Mul, one of the region's tallest pyramids, take a selfie with the stunning view behind you.
Then, you get to choose whether youd like to stay indoors or go outdoors in exploring more of Maya culture. Select from one of the two activities described below: a visit to Maya villages with a ceramics class, or a ziplining adventure over a lagoon with a swim in a cenote.
After your activity, settle in for a delicious buffet dinner, featuring regional specialties of lobster or chicken, rice, beans, pasta, sauces, fresh salad bread, and tortillas. Sip aguas frescas and wine, and for dessert, savor homemade flan.
As you enjoy your meal, watch a live show with music and dancing, an authentic Maya ball game, and an acted scene from the sacred Maya book, the Popol Vuh.
Your tour concludes with drop-off back at your hotel.1: Riviera MayaTravelers will begin their experience with a comfortable pickup from their hotel or a designated meeting point, depending on the option selected. They will board a modern, air-conditioned vehicle designed for small groups, ensuring a more personalized and relaxed atmosphere.
During the journey to Cobá, guests can sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through the Riviera Maya, passing lush jungle landscapes and local communities. This transfer provides the perfect opportunity to rest, recharge, and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Throughout the ride, the guide may share useful information about the region, the Mayan culture, and the itinerary, setting the tone for an enriching and well-organized experience from the very beginning.2 hours -Admission Ticket Free2: Zona Arqueologica De CobaTravelers will explore the impressive Cobá archaeological site on a guided tour led by a certified bilingual guide. Surrounded by the lush Mayan jungle, they will walk or ride along ancient sacbé (white stone roads) connecting the main structures of this once-powerful Mayan city.
During the visit, guests will discover the history, architecture, and cultural significance of Cobá, including its role as an important trading and ceremonial center. They will see temples, stelae, and hidden ruins immersed in nature, as well as the iconic Nohoch Mul pyramidthe tallest in the Yucatán Peninsulaoffering a unique glimpse into the grandeur of the ancient Maya civilization.
Throughout the experience, the guide will provide engaging insights, stories, and historical context, allowing travelers to fully understand and appreciate this remarkable site while enjoying free time for photos and exploration.2 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Yuum Kin Mayan VillageTravelers will visit Aldea Maya Yuum Kin, a traditional Mayan community where they will experience authentic local culture and ancestral traditions in a natural setting.
During the visit, guests will be welcomed by local hosts who will share insights into their way of life, customs, and deep connection with nature. Travelers will learn about medicinal plants, their uses, and the importance they hold in Mayan healing practices. They will also discover the fascinating world of Melipona bees, a sacred species for the Maya, known for their unique honey and cultural significance.
As part of the experience, visitors will participate in a hands-on clay workshop, where they will learn ancient techniques to create their own handmade piece. All materials are included, and each guest can take their creation home as a meaningful souvenir.
This immersive activity offers a genuine cultural connection.2 hours -Admission Ticket Included4: Riviera MayaAt the end of the experience, travelers will begin a comfortable return journey back to their hotel or selected meeting point. They will board the same air-conditioned vehicle, allowing them to relax after a full day of exploration and activities.
During the drive back, guests can unwind, share their experiences, and enjoy a peaceful ride through the Riviera Maya as the day comes to a close. The guide will ensure a smooth and organized drop-off, assisting with any final details and making sure each traveler arrives safely at their designated location.
This final part of the tour is designed to provide a stress-free and comfortable conclusion to the experience, leaving guests with lasting memories of their day.2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
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