Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles

Outty Ranking 436 hoursFrom $490
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Outty Ranking

43/100

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Is Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles worth booking?

Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles is a 6-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $490 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$490 per person

You are close to enjoy of this private experience where you will select with your friends or family what time my guide will pick you up at your resort A comfortable vehicle will be waiting for you to take you to your destination with all the equipment but if in the middle you want to buy snack or drinks we will make a shop stop and take all you need With this amazing experience you will enjoy of 2 of the most visited places of the area, take great pictures, learn about history and enjoy of the sea life. Not worries we know maybe you want to eat something local or try Mexican food, my guide will take you and give you enough time for that, of course you pay your bill. Private, personalized, unique, all you need in a half day excursion.

What you get

    About this experience

    You are close to enjoy of this private experience where you will select with your friends or family what time my guide will pick you up at your resort A comfortable vehicle will be waiting for you to take you to your destination with all the equipment but if in the middle you want to buy snack or drinks we will make a shop stop and take all you need With this amazing experience you will enjoy of 2 of the most visited places of the area, take great pictures, learn about history and enjoy of the sea life. Not worries we know maybe you want to eat something local or try Mexican food, my guide will take you and give you enough time for that, of course you pay your bill. Private, personalized, unique, all you need in a half day excursion.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Tips and souvenirs
    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      The closest mayan ruins with new infrastructure to enjoy of the Mayan culture, learn about it and have a great time with the family

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Akumal Bay

      A great and unique place to swim and snorkel with the beautiful Turtles at their natural habitat

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Group of 9

      Valid for 9 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 10

      Valid for 10 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 8

      Valid for 8 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 6

      Valid for 6 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 2

      Valid for 2 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 1

      Valid for 1 passenger Pickup included

    • Group of 4

      Valid for 4 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 5

      Valid for 5 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 3

      Valid for 3 passengers Pickup included

    • Group of 7

      Valid for 7 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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Viajes Tours Maya

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $490 to $1,550
    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 43

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)2
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

    How much does Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles cost?

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    Prices start at $490 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen 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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

    Is Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles?

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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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles?

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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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen?

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    On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ride to a life changing cenotes tour, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation, From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote. 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 Playa del Carmen?

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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 Playa del Carmen?

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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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles?

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    Included: Private transportation; Use of snorkeling equipment; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Bottled water. Not included: Tips and souvenirs; and Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 651 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles 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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles?

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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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; 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 Ruins and Swim with Turtles if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Private Tulum Ruins and Swim with Turtles?

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    There are 10 options to choose from, including Group of 9, Group of 10, Group of 8, Group of 6. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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