Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico

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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the very best of the Riviera Maya on this unforgettable adventure! Explore the Tulum ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea, snorkel alongside sea turtles in beautiful Akumal, and snorkel into the magic of a crystal-clear cenote and enjoy a delicious local lunch,

Private comfortable round-trip transportation included for a perfect day full of fun and discovery.

What's Included

  • Lunch Mexican Taco Lunch (Vegetarian or Gluten Free option available under request)
  • Bottled water
  • Cenote with life vest included
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Conservation of the Marine Fauna Fee and Tulum National Park (35 USD)
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Hotel - Airbnb - private condos and houses pick up are offered in this private tour. Once we receive your booking, we will organize with you the pickup time & location. This is a private tour, and you can customize the itinerary to your interest.

What To Expect

Tulum Archaeological Site

Enjoy Tulum’s famous archaeological site of Tulum on the edge of the Caribbean coastline overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Built on a natural outcrop facing the rising sun, the Castle with the stunning turquoise blue ocean backdrop makes this one of the most beautiful situated picramide in the world. Be guided by an expert who will explain the cultural philosophy of the Mayans and their buildings.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Akumal Beach

Create memories with your family and friends of swimming and snorkeling in an area known for marine turtles in the natural habitat of Akumal; “Place of the Turtles”. Explore the fascinating underwater world of Turtle Bay on a leisurely snorkel tour in search 3 of the world’s 7 sea turtle species. Brightly colored tropical fish, spectacular coral, amazing rock formations, rays and unbelievable visibility makes this an unforgettable experience. This private takes your group (up to 10 people) to one of the most beautiful beaches in the Riviera Maya — dig your toes into the white sand and swim with the provided snorkel equipment in warm waters close to a coral reef.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cenote Ocean Tours

Take this journey into the subtropical rainforest of the Yucatan to relax, swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear fresh waters of a massive “cenote”, and marvel at the thousands of spectacular stalagmites and stalactites that surround you at every turn.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Sunscreen, even biodegradable, harms the coral reefs and other sealife, please apply only on exposed skin, beforehand (in your hotel) and after water activitie
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-12861P27

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What's Included

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  • LunchMexican Taco Lunch (Vegetarian or Gluten Free option available under request)
  • Bottled water
  • Cenote with life vest included
  • Private round trip transportation
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Tulum Ruins entrance with private Bilingual Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Conservation of the Marine Fauna Fee and Tulum National Park (35 USD)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Sunscreen, even biodegradable, harms the coral reefs and other sealife, please apply only on exposed skin, beforehand (in your hotel) and after water activitie
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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