Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel
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Is Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel worth booking?
Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel is a 5-hour experience in Cozumel, Mexico, from $85 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 207 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (207)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Hop in your open top Buggy and cruise around the gorgeous island of Cozumel how you want. Stay local and tour around the Islands center or go for an Island lap to experience the virgin beaches on the East side. Choose fr
What you get
About this experience
Hop in your open top Buggy and cruise around the gorgeous island of Cozumel how you want. Stay local and tour around the Islands center or go for an Island lap to experience the virgin beaches on the East side. Choose from a list of recommendations or if you have a plan, inform us and we will make it happen. Our amazing guides are very knowledgeable and can help you set up your perfect itinerary to see Cozumel exactly how you want. Includes a guide, vehicle with gas and insurance, cooler full of water, soda, and beer, 5 hour tour duration, a delicious Mexican lunch on the beach or in Cozumel's center, Tequila history, the rest is up to you and your party. Recommendations include: San Gervasio, Punta Sur Eco Park, Chankanaab, El Cedral, shopping in the center, Horseback riding, Jet Ski, Parasailing and Chocolate tour. Entrance fees are not included. ADDITIONAL NOTE: Do not take a Taxi! Contact us, we can pick you up from anywhere on Cozumel Island.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Carbonated beverages
- Visit Monuments and Mayan Replicas
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
Not included
- Tips
- Drinks in restaurant
What you'll see and do
Cozumel
Your adventure starts at the customized meeting point. Our guide will reception you and your family with a quick speach as well as go over any questions and custom requests you may have. Here is your opportunity to add on extra activities. Feel free to ask our friendly guide for suggestions. Then it is time to jump in your buggie and head out to the Tequila ranch.
15 minutes here
Start by taking in the key sites around the waterfront and downtown. From the Monument of Two Cultures to the Mestizaje Monument that celebrates Cozumel’s mixed cultural heritage.
30 minutes here
Once you arrive, you will be greeted by the ranch family, and learn about Mexico's most famous beverage, Tequila! Experience the flavors, colors and aromas of Tequila and learn about its distillation process. Make sure to pay a visit to the local animals on site. Cows, chickens, sheep and more.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Playa Chen Rio
After the fun at Rancho Alejandra, we are off to the East side of Cozumel island to stop at the first virgin beach, Chen Rio. Here there is a lagoon with our Crocodile friend "Ancho" who can be seen sometimes sunbathing. On the beach side of Chen Rio, there is a rock formation in the water that creates a safe spot to get in the water like a kiddie pool.
25 minutes here
Playa Publica San Martin
The adventure continues on to Playa San Martin. This big sandy beach is a hotspot for turtle nests. Here our guide will talk a little about the turtle season and point out the active or previously active nests. Walk along this picturesque beach and along the crystal blue waters and take a photo opportunity. You can also find an icy cold hand made beverage in the Tiki style bar right across the street.
25 minutes here
Hop back in your buggie and lets visit the last of the east side virgin beaches, El Mirador. Here there are many artisanal huts where you can find a large variety of handmade goodies. Take the opportunity to grab something unique as a souvenir. Then climb to the top of the " El Mirador" which means the lookout in Spanish, and you will be able to do exactly that. Look out with a view over the incredible ocean, shoreline and jungle and you stand on top of an ancient rock formation. Take a picture with the Mexican flag flying in the sea breeze.
25 minutes here
After the amazing view in Mirador, it's time for the grand finale, beach club. Once we arrive our friendly guide will accommodate your family at a table and show you the facilities. Here you will find a Bar, bathrooms, changing rooms, showers, and lounge chairs. Order up your included Mexican lunch with a choice of chicken, beef or fish fajitas. When you're ready for the beach, our guide will get you set up with all the necessary gear for snorkeling and they will show how to use the equipment. The visibility is outstanding in the Caribbean waters. You will be sure to see an array of different species of colorful tropical fish as you swim above the coral reef system. You can choose to sit back on a waterfront lounge chair as you catch some rays of sun and listen to the waves gently crashing along the beach shore. There is not much in the world that is more relaxing than a nice beach break.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Cozumel
Finally, when you are done eating, snorkeling and hanging out on the beach, it is time to go with your guide back to the meeting point where you were picked up. Here make sure to double check that you are not leaving anything behind and to thank your wonderful guide for their time and let them know how you enjoyed your day. Every one of our guide's favorite part of their job is to hear their guests feedback and to send them home content and with new lifetime memories.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cozumel
When coming across on the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, your meeting point will be at the Cozumel ferry dock. Our guide will be waiting for you directly across the street from the Cozumel ferry dock at Palmeras restaurant and wearing a Blue or White uniform with our Jeep Riders logo on it.
Meeting point
Cozumel
The Starbucks at the Punta Langosta mall is the meeting point for any cruise ships docking at Punta Langosta Pier. The Starbucks is located directly across the street from Punta Langosta pier and your guide will be waiting at the lighthouse wearing a Blue or White Uniform with a Jeep Riders logo.
Meeting point
Cozumel
The Seven Eleven convenience store is the meeting point for both SSA International Pier and Puerta Maya. It is located directly next to the Pemex gas station on the opposite side of the street of both cruise ship docks. Your guide will be wearing a Blue or White Uniform with Jeep Riders logo.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
When coming across on the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, your meeting point will be at the Cozumel ferry dock. Our guide will be waiting for you directly across the street from the Cozumel ferry dock at Palmeras restaurant and wearing a Blue or White uniform with our Jeep Riders logo on it.
Ends at
The Starbucks at the Punta Langosta mall is the meeting point for any cruise ships docking at Punta Langosta Pier. The Starbucks is located directly across the street from Punta Langosta pier and your guide will be waiting at the lighthouse wearing a Blue or White Uniform with a Jeep Riders logo.
Ends at
The Seven Eleven convenience store is the meeting point for both SSA International Pier and Puerta Maya. It is located directly next to the Pemex gas station on the opposite side of the street of both cruise ship docks. Your guide will be wearing a Blue or White Uniform with Jeep Riders logo.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jeep Riders Cozumel Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 206 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
206 verified traveler reviews for Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great time with Fernando...
Great time with Fernando but a hundred character minimum for a comment review just turned me off. I will never respond to one of your requests again
via Viator
Highly recommend!!
Sergio is lovely! He made us feel welcome from the first minute and gave us an amazing taste of Mexican culture. The tour is great for friends and family looking for a fun time.
via Tripadvisor
Great day 100% recommend
We had a great time overall. For the price, it was well worth it. Drove a buggy, following our guide - John. He was awesome, showed us some great places, modified the tour to meet the needs of our family. Highlights: tequila tasting (friendly staff, learned a lot, great tasting tequila), Pueblo de maiz/town of corn (interactive history of the Mayan culture, made tortillas, chocolate), swam in a cenote (pivoted from snorkeling and the weather/water wasn't cooperative). It was very hot the day we were here but our guide made sure we were as comfortable as we could be. 100% would recommend
via Tripadvisor
Book with Fernando
Everything was amazing. Fernando was great :)
via Tripadvisor
10/10 DO THIS!!
We had the best time with our guide, Katy! She was incredibly personable, knowledgeable and all around a great person! We made our way around the island and learned about culture, history, traditions and more! Highly recommend this trip even if you've been to Cozumel a few times before like we have. The taco man at the tequila factory was a real treat and the Money Bar swimming was excellent (we aren't into snorkeling as much but thoroughly enjoyed the time and all the fishies there). Our waiter was great and the included lunch was delicious. This was an easy pick up and drop off tour. We loved it and highly recommend booking it! Thank you, Katy! You rock!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 72
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 76
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cozumel.
How much does Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cozumel usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cozumel is not rushed.
Is Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 207 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cozumel, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel?
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Around 72 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cozumel can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cozumel and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Customizable Private Buggy Tour in Cozumel with Lunch and Snorkel start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cozumel within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cozumel?
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On Outty we rank every Cozumel experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jade Caverns and Mayan Village Cozumel ATV TOUR, Buggy, Beach & Snorkel Blast, ATV 4×4+Cenote+Snorkeling+Beach Club+ Lunch+Sabores de Cozumel. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cozumel?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cozumel?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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