Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles

Outty Ranking 5410 hoursFrom $112
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54/100

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Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles is a 10-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $112 per person. It scores 54 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.

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54 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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$112 per person

Explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum in the morning with a expert local guide on a day tour with lunch and all transportation included. Swimming and snorkeling with sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Akumal and in an underground cave tour in the calm water of our cenote with an expert acuatic guides in each location, Snorkel gear is provide for a full experience, and finish enjoying a delicious local lunch.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum in the morning with a expert local guide on a day tour with lunch and all transportation included. Swimming and snorkeling with sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Akumal and in an underground cave tour in the calm water of our cenote with an expert acuatic guides in each location, Snorkel gear is provide for a full experience, and finish enjoying a delicious local lunch.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Aquatic guide in cenote and sea turtles encounter
    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Lunch a la carte (fish, beef or chiken)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parque Jaguar and Akumal Taxes
    • Archaeological guide in Tulum

    Not included

    • Government fees
    • Government fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      Visit the Mayan ruins of Tulum and witness a walled city that was once a milestone for the Mayan civilization. Learn the history and culture of this site from your expert, bilingual guide. Let yourself be enchanted by secrets and mysteries through exciting stories. See some of the most beautiful views of the Riviera Maya from the top of a large cliff, which is now one of the most popular places for photos on social media.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Cenote Nohoch

      Continue your exploration to the enchanting Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich. This cavern cenote promises an otherworldly experience, where shafts of sunlight pierce through the openings above, casting an ethereal glow upon the water below. Immerse yourself in the cool embrace of the cenote's emerald waters, surrounded by captivating stalactites and stalagmites that bear witness to the passage of time.

      150 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Akumal Beach

      Continue your trip to one of the most beautiful beaches in the Mexican Caribbean, Akumal. Observe sea turtles and coral reefs that give life to hundreds of multicolored fish. Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal as they graze on underwater plants.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Playa del Carmen

    Meeting point is Coco Bongo Doors at 08:10 am in 12th Street with 10th Avenue in Playa del Carmen City. Our staff will call your name when they arrive.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meeting point is Coco Bongo Doors at 08:10 am in 12th Street with 10th Avenue in Playa del Carmen City. Our staff will call your name when they arrive.

    Options you can book

    • Departure in Tulum

      Hotel pick up not included

    • Departure in Playa del Carmen

      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 18 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Top Tours Mexico

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Total time including time to lunch, the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 10 and 11 hours, depending on the location of your accommodation.

    Photos

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    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
    $112 to $2,300
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Top Tours Mexico, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.

    See everything Top Tours Mexico runs

    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles cost?

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    Prices start at $112 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

    Is Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles?

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    Included: Bottled water; Aquatic guide in cenote and sea turtles encounter; Use of snorkeling equipment; Lunch a la carte (fish, beef or chiken); and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Government fees; and Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 910 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea 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 Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles if the weather is bad?

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

    What booking options are available for Tour to Tulum Ruins, Cenote and Sea Turtles?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Departure in Tulum, Departure in Playa del Carmen. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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