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- Spanish
Explore the ancient Maya city of Cobá Archaeological Site, once a major regional center connected by an extensive network of stone roads through the jungle. Guided by a federally certified archaeological guide, travelers learn about Maya urban planning, trade routes, astronomy, and daily life while walking through key areas of the site.
Surrounded by dense vegetation, Cobá offers a quieter and more immersive atmosphere than coastal ruins, allowing for a deeper connection with the landscape and the history it holds. The visit is carefully paced, with clear explanations and time to appreciate the setting.
After the archaeological tour, guests visit a cenote to swim or relax in crystal-clear freshwater in a calm natural environment. The experience concludes with lunch at a local restaurant, featuring authentic regional cuisine served in a relaxed setting.
This private tour is guided in native-level English and designed to balance culture, nature, and comfort throughout the day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guests will be picked up at their selected meeting point. The driver/guide will arrive in a private vehicle and will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. Upon arrival, the guide will introduce himself to ensure an easy and smooth meeting.
Guests will meet the guide at the 7‑Eleven Plaza Bohemia. The driver/guide will be waiting at the outdoor tables and seating area in front of the store, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. The guide will introduce himself upon arrival to ensure an easy and smooth meeting.
Itinerary
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1Zona Arqueologica de Coba
The tour begins with a guided visit to the Cobá Archaeological Site, an ancient Maya city hidden deep within the jungle. Cobá was once a major political and economic center, connected by an extensive network of stone roads (sacbeob) linking it to other Maya cities across the region. Accompanied by a federally certified archaeological guide, travelers explore key areas of the site while learning about Maya urban planning, trade, astronomy, and daily life. Unlike more crowded sites, Cobá offers a quieter and more immersive atmosphere, allowing visitors to experience the ruins surrounded by dense vegetation much as they existed centuries ago. The visit is carefully paced and guided in native-level English, providing clear explanations and time to appreciate both the archaeological significance of the site and its natural setting.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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After the archaeological visit, guests enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the Cobá Lagoon, a peaceful area surrounded by nature. The meal features regional Yucatecan cuisine, prepared with traditional recipes and fresh local ingredients. This stop provides a relaxed break in the shade, allowing travelers to rest, enjoy authentic flavors, and experience everyday life in a small Maya community. Lunch is unhurried and adapted to the group, serving as a comfortable transition between archaeology and nature. This stop provides a relaxed break in the shade, allowing travelers to rest, enjoy authentic flavors, and experience everyday life in a small Maya community. Lunch is unhurried and adapted to the group, serving as a comfortable transition between archaeology and nature.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Cenotes Tamcach-Ha & Choo-Ha
The experience continues with visits to the Multun Ha Cenote and Choo-Ha Cenote, two underground cenotes located near the archaeological site. Both cenotes are partially enclosed caverns with crystal-clear freshwater, stalactite formations, and a calm atmosphere. Travelers have time to swim or relax at their own pace while learning about the geological formation of cenotes and their cultural importance to the ancient Maya as sacred water sources. These cenote visits offer a refreshing and tranquil conclusion to the tour, balancing cultural depth with natural beauty and comfort.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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