Top Tulum Historical Tours

Embark on a walking tour of Tulum Archaeological Zone, exploring the historical ruins of the ancient Mayan seaport, including temples, fortress walls, and more. Last minute bookings accepted! Join the certified professional guide on this tour as you explore the ancient Mayan wonder of Chichén Itzá. Discover the intriguing history of this Unesco World Heritage Site while visiting its most significant landmarks. During the 1.5-hour tour, you'll journey through the former hub of Mayan commerce, politics, military, and religion. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of El Caracol, the observatory, and El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcán, the central pyramid of Chichén Itzá. As you wander through the thousand-year-old ruins of this sacred archaeological site, your knowledgeable guide will unveil the captivating history and culture of the Mayan civilization. Get ready to delve into the mysteries of Chichén Itzá and gain a deeper understanding of the Mayan people.

The ancient Maya city of Tulum draws travelers from around the world that want to visit this celebrated archeological site and its 13th century architecture. You can visit this must-see attraction in just a few hours on this express Tulum tour, where you explore the sights with a guide. You can uncover the history of this storied city, learn about Maya culture, and enjoy hassle-free travel from select Yucatán Peninsula hotels.

Swap the beaches and bars of Cancún for the enigmatic architecture of Chichén Itzá for the day. This guided tour takes you to explore the archaeological site's ancient Mayan pyramids and you'll also visit Santuario Tsukán for a swim in the refreshing cenote waters and explore the charming town of Valladolid, with a stop for a buffet lunch with unlimited drinks.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

Spend a day aways from Cancun's beaches and bars and discover Chichen Itza, a key Mayan archaeological site, before the crowds arrive. Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river system, and enjoy an included buffet meal before capping off your day with a stroll through Valladolid's colonial streets.

Tour Tulum with an expert guide who will teach you all about the Mayan culture, at the end use free time to explore and take photos on your own. Afterwards, swim and relax in our 2 incredible locations: Cenote Mariposa and Cenote Chen Ha (Caverna)

Optimize your time in the Yucatan on this full-day tour to Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen. Pose for pictures in front of the Kukulcan structure, explore the Great Ball Court, and learn about the site’s history from your bilingual guide. Lunch, snacks, hotel pickup, and return transfer via air-conditioned vehicle are included, so there are no hidden extras.

Learn about the flavors and ingredients of Aztec, Mayan and Mexican cuisine on this intimate tour in a local’s home. Under the tutelage of your host, prepare a 3-course meal—guacamole, main, and dessert—along with homemade salsa and tortillas. You’ll also sample and learn the proper way to taste mezcal. Afterward, share the meal you’ve prepared with your hosts, new amigos, and drinks.

Get a different perspective on the Yucatán region than the beaches and bars of Cancún. This day tour takes you to see the Maya city of Chichén Itzá, the colonial architecture of Valladolid, and to cool off with a dip in a cenote. Includes a buffet lunch with an open bar.

As if getting early access to Chichen Itza—one of the New 7 Wonders of the World—wasn’t enough, this small-group tour from Playa del Carmen also includes Ek Balam, another major Mayan archeological site, and a cooling dip in a cenote. Add to that a freshly prepared regional lunch and you’ve got the ultimate cultural day out in Mexico.

Explore beyond the Riviera Maya—and discover some of the region's most picturesque natural wonders—on this time-saving, multi-stop day tour. Round-trip transit makes getting around simple. First, visit the ancient Maya Archaeological Site before snorkeling at Yal-ku Lagoon and swimming in a cenote, or natural sinkhole. Then, round out the trip with lunch and free time at an exclusive beach club.

Say goodbye to the Riviera Maya beaches and see a different side of the Yucatan. This guided tour explores Chichen Itza’s pyramid temples and colonial Valladolid, with a swim in an ancient cenote. Hotel pickup and transfers from Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels are included. All options include a tequila tasting and buffet lunch, but exclude Chichen Itza admission.

Get the ultimate Chichen Itza experience on a full-day group tour, which includes a visit to the sacred cenote of Saamal and charming Valladolid. First, explore the iconic Mayan ruins with a guide, and learn about the history and legends behind the archaeological site. Then, cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Saamal cenote. Finally, discover the beauty of Valladolid, with its colorful streets and colonial architecture.

Skip the beaches and bars of Cancun and spend the day exploring the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. Discover the well-preserved ruins at Chichén Itzá, admire the Kukulkan Pyramid, go for a refreshing swim in a spectacular underground cenote, and explore the charming colonial city of Valladolid. Along the way, enjoy an included buffet lunch.

Swap the beaches and bars of the Riviera Maya for the chance to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Maya. This full-day tour from Cancun takes you to the cliffside ruins of Tulum and the archaeological site of Cobá where your guide brings history to life. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters of a cenote and savor a delicious buffet lunch, as well as a chocolate and tequila tasting.

Enjoy a Mayan adrenaline adventure at Labnaha Cenotes & Eco Park with this comprehensive package, including tacos, snacks, drinks, and hotel pickup. Challenge your driving skills on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV); soar through a 5-zipline circuit, including one 1-kilometer long line; swim in a cenote accessed by a safe staircase. Upgrade to add horseback riding, reef snorkeling, or swimming with sea turtles.

Chichén Itzá is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, which often draws large crowds. With this small-group, early access tour from Playa del Carmen, be one of the first visitors to explore the site, as well as the Ek Balam ruins. Learn about one of the most important places in the Tlalol Kingdom and ancient Mayan culture and history as you explore each site. Your day ends with a refreshing dip in a cenote and a delicious Mexican buffet lunch.

One of the seven wonders of the world with its fascinating temple that each step represents a day of the year. On a totally private guided tour, we make sure to arrive at a very good time so you can have preferential access to the site. We continue the adventure in one of the most beautiful cenotes in the area where we will provide everything necessary for you to enjoy the activity, and ending with a delicious, very unique buffet and adding dishes from the state of Yucatan, with different options to choose from and satisfying the palate. of our travelers.

Avoid the hassle of arranging a taxi or shuttle after arriving at Cancun's airport by pre-booking a private transfer for just you and your party. You can choose from either a one-way transfer or book a round-trip package for added convenience. Vehicles for parties of up to eight passengers are available.

Explore the authentic tastes of Tulum with this walking tour led by a local guide. You and your small group of fellow foodies will get away from the touristy part of town, where you'll get the chance to try all sorts of traditional dishes and popular snacks, from tacos to tamales to traditional desserts.

Go beyond the Cancun beaches to see more of the Riviera Maya with this day trip that takes you to the archaeological sites of Tulum and Coba, as well as a cenote and Playa del Carmen. Explore archaeological treasures and learn about Maya culture and history from your expert guide. Round-trip transport from Cancun and lunch are included.

Visit one of Mexico's most significant Maya sites and other area gems on this all-inclusive day trip to Chichen Itza from Cancun. Learn about the history and traditions of the Maya people as you visit the UNESCO-listed structures followed by a swim in the crystal-clear Cenote Xcajum. Experience a traditional purifying ritual in a Maya village and sit down for a local buffet. End your day in the colonial town of Valladolid.

Discover the Tulum Ruins on a private tour along the Caribbean coast. Explore the ancient Mayan site with expert bilingual guides, and learn its fascinating history. Enjoy scenic views and walk to the beautiful beach if the weather permits. Spot iguanas and tropical plants throughout the site. Includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, snacks, and all fees for a comfortable, informative experience.