Tulum to Mérida: Ruins, Cenotes & Local Flavors

Summary Description

Explore Chichén Itzá, swim in a cenote, enjoy Yucatecan food in Motul, an epic journey from Tulum to Mérida!

Highlights
  • Chichén Itzá – 120 minutes Explore one of the New Seven Wonders of the World with our expert guide. Marvel at El Castillo, the Great Ball Court, and uncover the mysteries of this ancient Mayan city. Cenote Sambulá – 60 minutes Take a refreshing dip in a beautiful underground cenote. Swim, snorkel, or simply relax in this peaceful, crystal-clear natural wonder. Lunch Stop in Motul – 90 minutes Enjoy a delicious, authentic Yucatecan meal in the heart of Motul. Taste local specialties like huevos motuleños and more! Arrival in Mérida – Around 6:00 PM Arrive in the vibrant colonial city of Mérida. Take in its charming streets, colorful architecture, and lively atmosphere.
Description

Discover the Yucatán’s Most Iconic Gems in One Day
 Start at the legendary Chichén Itzá, where you’ll explore ancient Mayan wonders like El Castillo and the Great Ball Court with a local guide. Then, cool off with a swim in a stunning cenote, soaking up the magic of this underground oasis. Afterward, enjoy a delicious Yucatecan lunch in Motul, famous for its local flavors. End the day in the vibrant colonial city of Mérida, arriving around 6 PM with time to stroll and relax. This tour blends history, nature, and culture into one unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Parking Fees
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks and drinks on the van
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
Itinerary

Generated Itinerary

Start

Chichén Itzá Ruins

Start Location

Duration: 120 minutes Explore Mayan marvels with a local expert guide
1

Cenote Sambulá

Intermediate Stop

Duration: 60 minutes Swim in a magical crystal-clear underground pool
2

Motul Lunch Stop

Intermediate Stop

Duration: 90 minutes Savor Yucatecan cuisine in a charming local town
3

Mérida Arrival

Intermediate Stop

Duration: 45 minutes Arrive and unwind in the vibrant colonial city
End

Yucatán Road Journey

End Location

Duration: 345 minutes Scenic travel with historical and cultural insights

Start / End Locations

Start Location: Be Tulum Hotel, Carr. Tulum-Boca Paila Km.10, Tulum Beach, Zona Hotelera, 77780 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico

Start Location Notes: customer must share their google maps link and needs to be car accessible

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: ~11 hours (7:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
  • Pickup: From your hotel or Airbnb in Tulum
  • Drop-off: Mérida city center or hotel
  • Group Size: 10 passengers or private option (For smaller groups, please contact us for a personalized quote)
Know Before You Go
  • Tulum → Chichén Itzá → Cenote → Motul → Mérida Departure: 7:00 AM Arrival in Mérida: ~6:00 PM Stops: 3 epic experiences along the way
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

10 pax

tour lite RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 64 years) $515.00
Additional Information

1️⃣ Chichén Itzá – 120 min

 Explore one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. El Castillo, the Great Ball Court, and centuries of Mayan history await with insights from our expert guide.

 2️⃣ Cenote Sambulá – 60 min

 Cool off with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of a stunning underground cenote. Relax, snorkel, and soak in this peaceful natural wonder.

 3️⃣ Motul Lunch Stop – 90 min

 Recharge with an authentic Yucatecan meal in the colorful town of Motul. Don’t miss the famous huevos motuleños!

Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

Operated by:

AB Transfers

Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing