--- title: Small Group to Tulum Ruins Cenote Cave and Sea Turtles Snorkeling lang: en type: tour city: Playa del Carmen country: Mexico price: 98 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 115 duration_minutes: 600 duration_max_minutes: 660 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 21 of 42 (Tulum Ruins Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-09 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/small-group-to-tulum-ruins-cenote-cave-and-sea-turtles-snorkeling/ --- # Small Group to Tulum Ruins Cenote Cave and Sea Turtles Snorkeling **Guidekin's take:** Link a guided visit to Tulum Ruins with a Cenote Cave swim and turtle snorkeling at Akumal Beach. Transport, lunch and snorkel gear are included; marine protection and Tulum reserve charges must be paid in cash in Mexican Pesos. 4.9 from 115 reviews at €98 per person for 10h–11h. In our comparison: #21 of 42 in Tulum Ruins Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Experience three top attractions near Tulum in one day with this combo tour. Explore the Tulum Ruins, with a guide to provide insights and answer questions. Afterwards, go for a swim at a Cenote Cave. Finally, head to Akumal Beach to snorkel alongside turtles. Include lunch and use of snorkel gear. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 07:00, 09:00: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €98 per person - Duration: 10h–11h - Rating: 4.9/5 from 115 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: AGILA TOURS - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 07:00, 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09 ## Reviews 4.9 from 115 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 113 of 115. - 5 stars: 106 (92%) - 4 stars: 7 (6%) - 3 stars: 2 (2%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | German or French Guide | €117 / person | English, Spanish | Hotel pick up included Pickup included | | From Tulum German or French | €117 / person | English, Spanish | - | | Departure from Tulum | €117 / person | English, Spanish | Pick up not included | | Playa del Carmen Departure | €117 / person | English, Spanish | Hotel pick up Included Pickup included | ## What's included - Thermo for water in Tulum Ruins - Bottled water - Lunch - Use of Snorkelling equipment - Air-conditioned vehicle - All visit guided ## Not included - Marine Tax: Turtle protection program, must be paid in cash Mexican Pesos cash at the travel date - Tulum Jaguar Park and Nature Reserve, must be paid in cash Mexican Pesos cash at the travel date ## Itinerary 1. **Zona Arqueologica De Tulum** (3h) - The ancient walled city of Tulum sits atop a cliff overlooking the turquoise Mexican Caribbean Sea creating vistas that will take your breath away. Explore the Tulum Mayan ruins with an expert guide and discover why this is one of the most popular cultural attractions in the... 2. **Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in ...** (1h; admission included) - Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in the Riviera Maya! Cenotes are natural limestone sinkholes full of mineral-rich freshwater, the perfect “swimming hole” to refresh and play and admire the stunning natural beauty of the jungle. 3. **Akumal Beach** (2h) - Dive into the natural habitat of sea turtles with a once in a lifetime adventure in Akumal. This calm bay in the Riviera Maya is home to sea turtles who come to graze on the seagrass giving you an opportunity to snorkel alongside them in an extraordinary natural encounter. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00, 09:00 - 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. ## Meeting point For Playa del Carmen City Meeting point is Coco Bongo Doors at 08:10 am in 12th Street with 10th Avenue. Our staff will call your name when they arrive. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 9 and 10 hours, depending on the location of your accommodation. - Not Included: Marine Tax: Turtle protection program. 400 MXN per person, must be paid at the travel date - Not Included: Tulum Reserve Tax, 400 MXN per person, must be paid at the travel date. - For logistics and operation reasons, the visit to the cenote can be changed to another one similar characteristics. - The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity, ## Compared with other Tulum Ruins Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #21 of 42** | €98 | 10h–11h | 4.9 (115) | shared | | [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 #21 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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