Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Coba Ruins Walking Tour.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Unveil the secrets of the ancient Mayans at Coba Ruins Walking Tour, a serene adventure amidst towering pyramids and lush jungles.
Coba Ruins Walking Tour offers a captivating journey through the lush jungles of Mexico, revealing the majesty of ancient Mayan civilization. Discover towering pyramids, hidden temples, and vibrant wildlife, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Coba Ruins Walking Tour.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bicycle
From Tulum, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in town. Head north on Avenida Tulum until you reach the intersection with Carretera Federal Tulum 307. Turn right onto Carretera 307 and continue for about 44 kilometers. Follow the signs for Coba. Once you reach the entrance of Coba Ruins, park your bike and enjoy your walking tour.
Collectivo
Walk to the nearest collectivo station in Tulum, located on Avenida Tulum, near the main bus station. Board a collectivo heading to Coba (they are usually white vans with a sign on the front). The ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver you want to go to Coba Ruins, and they will drop you off at the entrance. From there, start your walking tour of the ruins.
Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are staying relatively close to Coba, you can walk. Start from the center of Tulum, heading north on Avenida Tulum. After about 4 kilometers, you will reach Carretera Federal Tulum 307. Turn right and continue walking for about 40 kilometers. This is a long walk and may take several hours, so be sure to bring water and snacks.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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