Yes! A self-guided walking tour of Tulum is the best way to explore everything that the fantastic site offers.
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Tulum Opening Hours & Practical Info:All days 8am – 5 pm, last admission allowed 4pm. Entrance fee for tourists: 90 pesos per person for the Ruins entrance INAH ticket. 58 pesos per person for the Tulum National Park CONAP bracelet (mandatory to access the ruins), free for less than 12yo.
If you like independent travel and are keen to save money, you can visit a cenote independently. However, there are some important things to consider: You will need to rent a car as the best cenotes are off-the-beaten-path in scenic but remote areas.
If you want something quiet and close, visit Tulum, if you don't mind the distance from Riviera Maya go to Chichén Itzá. Tulum's site location, facing the Caribbean is really unique, though. Without a doubt, they are the most beautiful ruins in the Mexican Caribbean. Chichén is a very special and magnificent place.
The Tulum ruins open at 8:00 and it's worth being here then. You'll avoid the crowds, get better views, and the temperature will be more pleasant. Alternatively, come later in the afternoon when the tour groups have all left and it's starting to cool down after the heat of the middle of the day.
You should wear loose-fitting or light-colored clothing that is comfortable. You are likely to sweat as you walk around the ruins in the hot Mexican sun.
These natural limestone sinkholes are filled with cool waters that make them ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and even scuba diving. If you're visiting the popular Yucatan city of Tulum, exploring nearby cenotes is a must.
You can easily get around Tulum Pueblo on footMost of the action happens along (and near) a 10-block stretch of the main drag, Avenida Tulum. Here, the sidewalks are wide and well-maintained, and lined with knickknack shops, restaurants and tour operators.
Whether you're there for a single night or an entire month, any trip to Tulum is memorable. As a baseline, we think that 5-7 days is a perfect amount of time to enjoy everything the city offers. You'll have time for the beach, to visit Mayan ruins, and even have enough extra days for a trip to a nearby destination.
Is There Uber in Tulum? Unfortunately, there aren't any major rideshare companies in Tulum or the nearby area. Because there aren't any rideshares, you'll need to plan ahead and research the best locations to find taxis or other transportation options near cenotes, archeological sites, and other areas you visit.