Explore Ancient Mayan Cities
Step back in time to the heart of the Mayan civilization. From the coastal cliffs of Tulum to the towering pyramids of Chichén Itzá, we deliver you to history's doorstep—and bring you home in comfort.
Where History Lives
Tulum Ruins
Perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean, Tulum is the only Mayan city built by the sea.
Travel Time: 10 minutes from Tulum town
Entrance Fee: ~$5 USD per person
Best For: Quick half-day visit, stunning photos
Cobá Ruins
Climb the 130-foot Nohoch Mul pyramid—the tallest in the Yucatán—for panoramic jungle views.
Travel Time: 45 minutes from Tulum
Entrance Fee: ~$7 USD per person
Best For: Adventurers, active travelers
Chichén Itzá (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Explore El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of Warriors, and the Sacred Cenote.
Travel Time: 2.5 hours from Tulum
Entrance Fee: ~$30 USD per person
Best For: Full-day cultural immersion
Your Day with the Mayans
Sample Itinerary: Chichén Itzá Day Trip
- 7:00 AM – Pickup from Tulum hotel
- 9:30 AM – Arrive at Chichén Itzá
- 10:00 AM – Explore ruins (self-guided or with professional guide)
- 1:00 PM – Lunch in Valladolid colonial town
- 2:30 PM – Swim stop at Cenote Ik Kil
- 4:00 PM – Depart for Tulum
- 6:30 PM – Arrive back at hotel
Choose Your Ruins Experience
Single Site Visit (Round Trip)
Perfect for Tulum Ruins or Cobá.
Service: Round Trip Service
Price: From $160 USD (transportation only)
Chichén Itzá Full-Day Tour
Early departure, guided tour option, cenote swim stop on return.
Service: Open Service (8 hours)
Price: $320 USD (transportation only)
Ruins + Cenote Combo
Visit Cobá in the morning, swim at a nearby cenote, lunch stop.
Service: Custom itinerary
Price: Custom quote
Enhance Your Experience
Professional Guides
Certified archaeologists and historians available for hire.
Price: $50–$100 USD (varies by site)
Cenote Swim Stops
Add a refreshing cenote visit on your return journey.
Lunch Coordination
We recommend local restaurants and handle reservations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a guide for the ruins?
Guides are optional but highly recommended for Chichén Itzá and Cobá to understand the historical significance. Tulum is small enough to explore independently.
When is the best time to visit Chichén Itzá?
Early morning (arrive by 9 AM) to avoid crowds and heat.
Can I climb the pyramids?
You can still climb Cobá's main pyramid. Chichén Itzá and Tulum pyramids are no longer climbable (preservation).
How long should I plan for each site?
Tulum: 2 hours | Cobá: 3 hours | Chichén Itzá: 3–4 hours