Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience in Punta Sam, Mexico
Punta Sam, Mexico

Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience

Outty Ranking 38 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $519
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Outty Ranking

38/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience worth booking?

Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience is a 10-hour experience in Punta Sam, Mexico, from $519 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
38 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$519 per person

Get to know one of our excursions with the highest demand when they come with the intention of knowing a bit of culture, a tour not too far away on the road and that can do one of the most incredible swims next to sea turtles. Plan your day at your own pace since with this excursion you will get to know the pyramids of Tulum where we will give you a tour of the history of the Mayan culture, after touring the place you will have time to take photos or shop. Continue your tour visiting the bay of Akumal where you will have a spectacular beach to relax and prepare to snorkel among reefs, fish and sea turtles. End the day visiting 4 incredible cenotes where you can swim, snorkel and marvel at incredible photos that you can take. Do it slowly, enjoying each place.

What you get

    About this experience

    Get to know one of our excursions with the highest demand when they come with the intention of knowing a bit of culture, a tour not too far away on the road and that can do one of the most incredible swims next to sea turtles. Plan your day at your own pace since with this excursion you will get to know the pyramids of Tulum where we will give you a tour of the history of the Mayan culture, after touring the place you will have time to take photos or shop. Continue your tour visiting the bay of Akumal where you will have a spectacular beach to relax and prepare to snorkel among reefs, fish and sea turtles. End the day visiting 4 incredible cenotes where you can swim, snorkel and marvel at incredible photos that you can take. Do it slowly, enjoying each place.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Professional Bilingual Guide
    • Government tax of Tulum zone

    Not included

    • Tips and souvenirs

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, one of the essential sites in Tulum are its Mayan ruins, located on a cliff facing the Caribbean Sea; With warm starry nights and clear turquoise waters is the only archaeological zone that sits on the seashore. It is the most photogenic site in the region and, perhaps, the entire country.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Akumal Beach

      This small place is the favorite for lovers of tranquility, snorkeling and nature. Its name means “turtle nest” in Mayan, and it is an important habitat for these marine animals, which can be observed while snorkeling or diving.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Cenotes Casa Tortuga

      Enjoy of marvelous and natural cenotes where you will learn about the history of the cenotes and then you can jump from the cliff or going downstairs to enjoy and swim in the cristaline water

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Group of 7

      Valid for 7 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 2

      Valid for 2 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 3

      Valid for 3 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 9

      Valid for 9 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 1

      Valid for 1 passenger Pickup included

    • Group of 6

      Valid for 6 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 10

      Valid for 10 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 8

      Valid for 8 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 5

      Valid for 5 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 4

      Valid for 4 passengers Pickup included

    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
    Viajes Tours Maya

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • 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

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    921shazza · October 2019

    Fabulous Mayan Experience Tulum, Coba and Cenote

    What a fab day! Picked up at 8:30 am from hotel, picked up ticket and main coach to archeological site of Tulum. Wow what a beautiful site and history provided by the tour guide ( they have English or Spanish tour guides). The Guide was informative and engaging. The ocean is just behind the site. Wet small beach, but stunning and in the heat well needed to cool off. The down side is the entry and exit is through a small but dense mosquito heaven so Repellent was strongly advised. I suppose if you are staying anywhere near The Maya Riviera you will and should have repellent at all times. Anyhow-the mosquitoes at bay. The site was beautiful. So then onto the Mexican lunch; delicious 😋 onto scary Coba...wow unique experience. The cenote was a little over rated. Then again that could be the mosquitos got me 🤬it’s a beautiful fresh water 🥶in the middle of jungle area. It’s a beautiful way to spend a day. I booked direct and saved at least 30$

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your comments and really proud that you have a good time, specially now you have a little bit of the mayan culture and the beauty of the caribbean in your heart, it will be a pleasure always to help you. Regards.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $519 to $1,840
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Viajes Tours Maya, who run 25 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.9.

    See everything Viajes Tours Maya runs

    Why this scores 38

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)51
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Punta Sam.

    How much does Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience cost?

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    Prices start at $519 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Punta Sam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Punta Sam is not rushed.

    Is Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Punta Sam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience?

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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 Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience?

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    Around 0 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 Punta Sam 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 Punta Sam and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience 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 Punta Sam 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 Punta Sam?

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    On Outty we rank every Punta Sam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Tequila and Lunch, Tulum Guided Tour, Magical Cenote, Lagoon Snorkeling and Beachside Lunch, Tulum & Coba with Cenote, Cave Exploration, Lunch & Tastings. 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 Punta Sam?

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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 Punta Sam?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience?

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    Included: Lunch; Bottled water; Use of snorkeling equipment; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Professional Bilingual Guide. Not included: Tips and souvenirs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 134 listed pickup locations in and around Punta Sam. Be ready about 90 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Punta Sam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Private Tulum Akumal Cenotes Experience?

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    There are 10 options to choose from, including Group of 7, Group of 2, Group of 3, Group of 9. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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