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Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles

5.0 Excellent 239 reviews
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5h–7h
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English, French, Spanish
Free cancellation Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Tulum and turtles? in our Private Tours comparison. Tulum at opening, Akumal turtles and a cenote in your own van with entries and gear at €263 per person per person, two to book. 5 from 239 reviews.

Trade-off: Per person; lunch stop paid on the day.

Last checked: September 19, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A private half day that starts at the Tulum ruins when they open, then Akumal to snorkel with turtles and a cenote swim, with entries, snorkel gear and your own air conditioned van. The pace and order are yours to change; lunch is an optional taco stop paid on the day. 5 from 239 reviews at €263 per person.

From the guide

Explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum, snorkel with majestic Turtles in Akumal and discover the underground cenote. Do all of 3 activities on this half-day private tour!

Entrance fees are included, along with cold water in a cooler aboard the air-conditioned, premium vehicle. We also provide you with snorkel gear and life jackets. We visit the site in the morning, right when it opens at 8 am, so we can avoid the crowds.

You can customize the itinerary and modify the program and add a lunch break - tacos in a local restaurant. Travelers who join us, will visit the most important places - without the crowds.

This tour is perfect for families with children and adventures seekers.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 07:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 07:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 19, 2026.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
licensed or certified guide

What's Not Included

We can also modify the program and add a lunch stop - in a local restaurant with tacos (2-20$ per dish)

Itinerary

Tulum Stop 1
A guided tour around the archaeological site with our certified guide. We visit the site in the morning, right when it opens at 9 am, so we won't be swamped with tourists. The Mayan Ruins in Tulum are a magnificent seaport fortress built on a steep ocean cliff. While walking around the ruins, you can also see iguanas and coatis (an animal similar to a raccoon).
1h 30m
Admission included
Cenote Taak Bi Ha Stop 2
The underground cenote Taak Bi Ha is situated in the Parque Dos Ojos and is especially suitable for a great snorkeling and diving experience. With crystal-clear waters and spectacular rock formations, it is incredibly beautiful and surrounded by the Mexican jungle.
1h
Admission included
Akumal Beach Stop 3
Guided snorkeling with turtles at Akumal Bay to search for 3 of the world’s 7 sea turtle species and explore the 2nd largest barrier reef in the World. Important Note: The remaining (2-3,5 hours of tour) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
1h
Admission included

Departure & Return

Pickup included

We will pick you up at your lobby - please let us know, at which resort are you staying at and your room number. Important Note: The remaining (2-3,5 hours of tour) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 263 / person