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Archeological Guided Walking Tour in Tulum

42 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 42 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Tulum, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish
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Overview

Embark on a guided tour of the Tulum Archaeological Zone (select with or without entrance fee included before checking out), a renowned Mayan seaport. Explore the well-preserved ruins of this former fortress and seaport on a guided tour lasting 1.15 hours.

Admire the massive limestone wall and the dramatic ocean cliff that once safeguarded this fortress, strategically designed as a seaport.

Take in panoramic views from the surrounding cliffs and soak up the atmosphere of this ancient site. With the expertise of a certified guide, delve into the rich historical importance of the ruins and gain a deeper understanding of the Mayan civilization that once thrived in this coastal enclave.

Be ready to enjoy the Tulum beaches at Park Jaguar right after the walking tour ends. The tour guide will drop you there so you can keep enjoying the mysticism of these paradise beaches.

What's Included

  • Taxes: National Park tax fee and cameras or mobile phone usage fee (if option selected)
  • Certified Bilingual Spanish & English Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee (unless the included package is selected)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Tulum Municipality
77764 Crucero de las Ruinas de Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Tulum Archaeological Site (pass by)

During this concise walking tour, witness the historical significance of Tulum. Choose from various start times to suit your schedule and make the most of your visit. Admire the massive limestone wall and the dramatic ocean cliff that once safeguarded this fortress, strategically designed as a seaport.Explore the recently restored buildings and marvel at the remarkable structures that include a significant place of worship dedicated to the "Great Descending God." Take in panoramic views from the surrounding cliffs and soak up the atmosphere of this ancient site. With the expertise of a certified guide, delve into the rich historical importance of the ruins and gain a deeper understanding of the Mayan civilization that once thrived in this coastal enclave.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • The guide will contact you via WhatsApp, please provide your phone number correctly.
  • We can accommodate large groups, but your group will be divided into 15 people per guide for better care.
  • We will only wait 10 minutes after the appointment time, let us know if there is any delay, remember to arrive before the appointment time.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Archeological Guided Walking Tour in Tulum?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-421363P3

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Taxes: National Park tax fee and cameras or mobile phone usage fee (if option selected)
  • Certified Bilingual Spanish & English Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee (unless the included package is selected)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The guide will contact you via WhatsApp, please provide your phone number correctly.
  • We can accommodate large groups, but your group will be divided into 15 people per guide for better care.
  • We will only wait 10 minutes after the appointment time, let us know if there is any delay, remember to arrive before the appointment time.
  • From 1st of January 2025, Tulum Archeological Site is incorporated to the Jaguar Park, therefore, one more expense is added to the cost of the tour besides the National Park entrance fee and the Inah concept. If you picked the Included options, there is no extra charge to be paid in the site.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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