Tulum VIP Private Tour with Sea Turtles & Cenote – Award-Winning

5.0
(21 reviews)

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Tulum, Cenote & Akumal Turtles – Private Tour with Lunch

Discover the very best of the Riviera Maya in one unforgettable day! Start with an early morning visit to the breathtaking Tulum ruins, where your private certified guide will share the fascinating stories of this ancient Mayan city—before the crowds and the heat.

Then, refresh yourself with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of a stunning cenote (choose from Jaguar, Nicte Ha, or Taak Bi Ha). Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at an authentic Mexican restaurant before heading to Akumal Bay for the once-in-a-lifetime experience of snorkeling alongside sea turtles.

All snorkeling gear is included, and with our award-winning private tour agency—trusted for over a decade—you can count on a safe, seamless, and exclusive experience designed just for you.

What's Included

Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
All taxes and commissions
Turtles cooperative fee and beach entrance bracelet
Snorkeling gear of the highest quality with life vests
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb by private air-conditioned minivan
Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide
Tulum ruins and Cenote entrance fees, National park bracelet
Drinks at the restaurant

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from all hotels and rentals from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. In case of rentals, we need the name and address, and that you share the location via whatsapp. No-shows apply 15 minutes after the confirmed pick-up time. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying north of Playa del Carmen (USD 30), Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90). For the best experience, we advise choosing a pick-up time of either 7:00 am from Playa del Carmen or 7:30 am from Tulum. This will allow you to avoid both the crowds and the heat, ensuring a more enjoyable outing. No shows applies 15 minutes after confirmed pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tulum Archaeological Site

    Get ready for an exhilarating experience by avoiding the crowds with an early pick up (around 45 minutes transportation depending on your hotel-rental location)! No more waiting in long lines because your guide has already secured the tickets. You'll have the privilege of being the very first to enter the breathtaking Tulum ruins and enjoy a private guided tour. Take your time to explore the entire site at your own pace, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will gladly answer your questions and help you capture those picture-perfect moments! After this incredible adventure, take some well-deserved free time to browse and shop for unique souvenirs at the exit of the ruins.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Explore Breathtaking Cenotes: Take your pick from a range of stunning cenotes to enjoy a thrilling snorkeling experience: - Plunge into the exciting Cenote Jaguar, an open-air cenote that offers cliff jumping and ziplining adventures. - Or, if you're seeking relaxation, unwind in the peaceful Cenote Nicte Ha, a tranquil open-air cenote designed for ultimate serenity. - For the daring explorers, embark on a fascinating underground river journey in the mysterious Cenote Taak bi Ha. Uncover the wonders that await you in these magnificent cenotes!​

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    You'll have the chance to savor a yummy lunch at a nearby restaurant nestled in the jungle close to the cenote. They offer an array of authentic Mexican delicacies that will leave you craving for more!​

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Akumal Beach

    Experience the incredible opportunity to swim alongside magnificent turtles with your very own personal snorkeling guide! You won't even need a boat as the snorkeling takes place right from the shore, and the ocean in this protected bay is wonderfully serene. Prepare to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of sea turtles up close, and if fortune smiles upon you, you might even come across graceful stingrays and a variety of vibrant, colorful fish. Get ready for an adventure that you will never forget!​ Remaining hour is transportation from hotel to first activities. time varies depending on their place.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Swimming skills mandatory
Supplied by Absolute Adventure Mexico

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Eco Tours
Archaeology Tours
Excellent Quality
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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