Playa del Carmen Trip Overview
Explore two impressive Mayan ruins sites in Yucatan, Chichen Itza and Coba and dive in for a refreshing swim in the cavernous Cenote Ik Kil.
The Yucatan Peninsula has a rich and vibrant history and visiting the Mayans ruins is a must on your Playa del Carmen vacation. This tour brings you to two remarkable archaeological sites for a journey back in time. You’ll visit Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important cities of the Maya civilization.
Your day continues delving deep into the jungle to the hidden ruins of Coba where you’ll climb to the top of Nohoch Mul, the tallest pyramid in the region! You’ll also enjoy a swim in the spectacular Cenote Ik Kil and a delicious buffet lunch of regional specialties.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Explore two impressive Mayan ruins sites in Yucatan, Chichen Itza and Coba and dive in for a refreshing swim in the cavernous Cenote Ik Kil.
The Yucatan Peninsula has a rich and vibrant history and visiting the Mayans ruins is a must on your Playa del Carmen vacation. This tour brings you to two remarkable archaeological sites for a journey back in time. You’ll visit Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important cities of the Maya civilization.
Your day continues delving deep into the jungle to the hidden ruins of Coba where you’ll climb to the top of Nohoch Mul, the tallest pyramid in the region! You’ll also enjoy a swim in the spectacular Cenote Ik Kil and a delicious buffet lunch of regional specialties.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chichen Itza Mexico
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in Playa del Carmen and travel to the archaeological site of Chichen Itzá. to see the remains of Mayan monuments such as the step pyramid of Kukulkan.
Learn more about the engineering skills of the ancient civilization and see where they played their ball games and worshipped their gods. Marvel at the Astronomical Observatory and see traditional masks in the small temple of La Iglesia
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cenote Ik kil, Carretera Costera del Golfo 3 Kilometros de la zona arqueologica de Chichen Itza, Chichen Itza 97757 Mexico
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Visit one of the sacred Mayan sinkholes at the Ik Kil cenote, caused by a meteorite on the Yucatán Peninsula in ancient times. Learn about the purification rites for the rain god Chaac and swim in the deep waters underground.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant at the cenote before going to the ruins of one of the most important Mayan cities.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Zona Arqueologica de Coba, Carretera Federal Tulum 307, Coba 77793 Mexico
Explore the different monuments of Coba and climb the high pyramid to get in touch with the mysticism of the past. Head back to your hotel and get dropped off at the end of an amazing day trip.
Duration: 1 hour
