Tulum Ruins
...rk - one hour. From the main highway you can walk into the ruins (about half km) or catch a tram ride for a small fee then pay to get into the gate of the ruins walls. Site seeing after - When you come out of the main entrance through the brick wall - take a walk left and follow the paved road down the walled jungle until you get to a chained fence across the road - right after that, there should be a trail, well tread, going up the hill to the lighthouse. Awesome photo spot and cool breezes. If you have come prepared for a day at the beach and a different beach atmosphere - from the light house there is a path, then steps down to the beach (special about Tulum Beach) it has the softest, finest beach around - flat beach - big waves - fun day beach crowd - possible drums, and fire dancers. Subway - the real thing - subs like back home There are stores that sell souvenirs and Mexican goods, sodas, beer and water. § Tulum is the ancient Mayan city overlooking the fabulous blue waters of the Caribbean, with a fantastic beach, beautiful views and fascinating history Tulum is an easy half day trip that no Cancun tourist should miss. The name Tulum comes from the Yucatec word for "wall". It is likely that the city’s original name wa...