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Tulum Essential Highlights · Day 2

Tulum, Mexico · Attraction

Day 2: Attraction. Start at Zona Arqueológica de Muyil, finish near Cenote Zacil-Ha, with about 35 mins travel.

8:30 AM - 2:30 PM2 stops35 min travel

Estimated day cost

$21.24

Entry, food & local transport estimates.

What to expect

2 planned stops with a attraction focus.

Stop order follows the itinerary timing blocks with practical transfer guidance.

Expect about 35 minutes of total transit through the day.

lunch and dinner can fit naturally into the itinerary window.

Connected itinerary flow

Every stop is linked with arrival, travel, and finish timing.

Estimated day cost: $21.24

Stop 1

8:30 AM

to 10:00 AM

0m transfer

Open place

1 / 3

Zona Arqueológica de Muyil

Attraction

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Rated 4.6 / 5

Tulum Essential Highlights stop in Tulum: explore Zona Arqueológica de Muyil as a attraction highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Planned arrival

Start from your stay or arrival point with a comfortable buffer.

Expected spend

$8.4

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 0 minsVisit 90 minsMonday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Reforma Agraria-Puerto Juárez km 25, 77710 Chunyaxché, Q.R., Mexico

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Ticket from $8.4GetYourGuide TourViator ActivitiesKlook

Transfer to Cenote Zacil-Ha

35 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Free afternoon · 145 min

Stop 2

1:00 PM

to 2:30 PM

35m transfer

Open place

1 / 3

Cenote Zacil-Ha

Nature

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Rated 4.5 / 5

Tulum Essential Highlights stop in Tulum: explore Cenote Zacil-Ha as a nature highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

$1.2

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 35 minsVisit 90 minsMonday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMLunch break fits here

Coba, Carretera Federal 180 de Cuota Supermanzana km 8, 77780 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico

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Meal suggestions inside the day flow

Lunch

Tantra | Best beach club in Tulum

Food

Carr. Tulum-Boca Paila Km 7, Tulum Beach, Zona Hotelera, 77780 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico

Lunch fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Tulum.

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Dinner

Onyx Tulum

Food

M4 L09-1, C. Orión Sur entre Calle Andromeda y Av. Tulum, Tulum Centro, 77760 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico

Dinner fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Tulum.

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Food & local flavor

Best food streets cluster near the old town / main square in Tulum. Eat where locals queue.

Tulum local specialtiesRegional street foodA well-rated local restaurantA traditional dessert or drink

Typical meal: from $6

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Plan & book your trip

Getting to Tulum

Flight · $312 Rail (regional) · $36 Car · $30 Airport transfer · $7.2

Where to stay

Central Tulum · from $54/night

A central base near Zona Arqueológica de Muyil keeps your first-day stops walkable and cuts morning transfer time.

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Getting around

Several stops are spread out / outdoors with limited public transport — a rental car saves a lot of time.

Rent a car · $30/day

Guides & tours

Tulum walking tourGetYourGuide Private local guideGetYourGuide Local food tourGetYourGuide Skip-the-line & monumentsGetYourGuide

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Estimated trip cost

Flights · 2× round trip$1,248

Hotel · 1 room × 1 night$54

Local transport$6.24

Food$40.32

Entry tickets$38.4

Guided tours (optional)$19.2

Car rental$72

Total for 2 travelers$1,458.96 – $2,353.54

Per person$729.48 – $1,176.77

Estimate for 2 days and 2 travelers; international airfare varies most — check live prices via the links. Hotel assumes ~2 guests per room. All figures are starting estimates.