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title: Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure
lang: en
type: tour
city: Playa del Carmen
country: Mexico
price: 307
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.88
reviews: 113
duration_minutes: 360
languages: [de, ru, pt, en, it, pl, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 24 of 42 (Tulum Ruins Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-09
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/private-tulum-ruins-akumal-turtle-adventure/
---

# Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure

**Guidekin's take:** Combine Tulum Ruins with turtle snorkeling in Akumal on a private tour for your party. A private guide, round-trip transport, snorkel gear, snacks and water are included; marine conservation and Tulum National Park fees are extra. 4.88 from 113 reviews at €307 per person for 6h.

In our comparison: #24 of 42 in Tulum Ruins Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy a private tour designed for all families, couples, or small groups. Travel in comfort with your personal guide, snorkel alongside sea turtles (sightings guaranteed!), and relax with included snacks and drinks. 

Atruly exclusive and unforgettable Riviera Maya experience!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €307 per person
- Duration: 6h
- Rating: 4.88/5 from 113 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Ocean Tours Mexico
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09

## Reviews

4.88 from 113 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 111 of 113.

- 5 stars: 106 (94%)
- 4 stars: 5 (4%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 2 (2%)

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Private round trip transportation
- fruit, cereal bar, juicebox and bottled water
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Private certified guide

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Photo packages & souvenir available for purchanse
- Conservation of the Marine Fauna Fee and Tulum National Park (25 USD)

## Itinerary

1. **Tulum** (1h 15m; admission included) - Discover these famous ruins of Tulum because they are the only ones located in front of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean Sea. Tulum in ancient times was an important port used by the extensive commercial network of the Mayans, since here the commercial, maritime and...
2. **Akumal Beach** (1h 15m; admission included) - Afterwards explore the fascinating aquatic world of the Mexican Caribbean on a leisurely snorkel tour in search of sea turtles. Brightly colored tropical fish, spectacular coral, amazing rock formations, rays and unbelievable visibility makes this an unforgettable experience.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Biodegradable sunscreen (even biodegradable) harms the coral reefs and other sealife, please apply only on exposed skin in your hotel and after water activities

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €614 | €307 |
| 4 | €712 | €178 |
| 6 | €816 | €136 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Tulum Ruins Tours start at €26 per person.

## Compared with other Tulum Ruins Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #24 of 42** | €307 | 6h | 4.88 (113) | private |
| [VIP Tulum Private Tour](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/vip-tulum-private-tour/?format=md) | €227 | 6h | 4.99 (510) | private |
| [Bestseller! Tulum Private Tour with Turtles and Cenote Snorkeling](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/bestseller-tulum-private-tour-with-turtles-and-cenote-snorkeling/?format=md) | €249 | 6h | 5.0 (289) | private |
| [Exclusive Private Tour Tulum & Coba Just for You](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/exclusive-private-tour-tulum-coba-just-for-you/?format=md) | €255 | 7h | 4.99 (343) | private |

Ranked #24 of 42 in Tulum Ruins Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €26 to €341, median €181; typical length 6h 45m. 22 of 42 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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