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Tour

Tulum + Xel-Há

Clifftop Maya ruins plus an afternoon at Xel-Há.

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Description

Pairs the walled clifftop archaeological site of Tulum, overlooking the Caribbean, with time at Xel-Há.

Highlights

  • Tulum archaeological site (45min guided tour, 45min self explore)
  • Caribbean clifftop views
  • Xel-Há afternoon

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Swimsuit
  • Change of clothes
  • Towels
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Bug spray
  • Water shoes
  • Change of clothes
  • Umbrella for shade
  • Reusable water bottle

Included for hotel guests

Yes, All-Fun Inclusive

Food Included

Distance from resort

Tulum ~45 min; Xel-Há ~40 min

Time commitment

Full day

Best for ages

All ages; hot and exposed at the ruins, so plan sun protection for kids.

Physical level

Active

Reservations

Reserve ahead

Hours

Monday-Sunday 7:15am pickup; 6:30 estimated return to hotel

Optional experiences & extra costs

  • $26 park fee per person is not included

Good to know

Plan your time

Full day, guided, ruins in the morning, Xel-Há after.

Booking

Book via Wishlist.

Common questions

  • Is Tulum + Xel-Há included for Hotel Xcaret Mexico guests?

    Food Included

  • How far is Tulum + Xel-Há from Hotel Xcaret Mexico?

    Tulum + Xel-Há is Tulum ~45 min; Xel-Há ~40 min from Hotel Xcaret Mexico.

  • Do you need a reservation for Tulum + Xel-Há?

    Book via Wishlist.

  • How long should I plan for Tulum + Xel-Há?

    Plan for a full day. Full day, guided, ruins in the morning, Xel-Há after.

  • What is the recommended age for Tulum + Xel-Há?

    Tulum + Xel-Há: All ages; hot and exposed at the ruins, so plan sun protection for kids..

  • What should I bring to Tulum + Xel-Há?

    Bring: Passport, Swimsuit, Change of clothes, Towels, Reef-safe sunscreen, Bug spray, Water shoes, Change of clothes, Umbrella for shade, Reusable water bottle.

Tips

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    Tulum is very hot with limited shade- bring sun protection and water, and consider a swim at the beach below the ruins.

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    Passport needed to board shuttle

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