Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide

Outty Ranking 60 4.2 · 33 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $100
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60/100

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Traveler rating

4.2/5

Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide worth booking?

Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide is a 5-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $100 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (33)
Duration
5 hours
From
$100 per person

You can enjoy 4 beautiful cenotes in the beautiful Casa Tortuga natural park! Cenotes Casa Tortuga Tulum is a Natural Park full of adventures, experiences and unforgettable moments. On the guided tour you will learn about the mysteries of the ancient caves, the secrets of the Mayan jungle and thousands of adventures in its crystalline waters. Come and enjoy the nature and beauty that it has for you, enjoy its crystal clear water and its ancestral caves. You can add food for 30usd!

What you get

    About this experience

    You can enjoy 4 beautiful cenotes in the beautiful Casa Tortuga natural park! Cenotes Casa Tortuga Tulum is a Natural Park full of adventures, experiences and unforgettable moments. On the guided tour you will learn about the mysteries of the ancient caves, the secrets of the Mayan jungle and thousands of adventures in its crystalline waters. Come and enjoy the nature and beauty that it has for you, enjoy its crystal clear water and its ancestral caves. You can add food for 30usd!

    What's included

    Included

    • Certified guide in the cenotes
    • Free time in the Cenotes
    • Entrance to Casa Tortuga Cenote

    Not included

    • Carbonated beverages
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cenotes Casa Tortuga

      Cenote campana caverna Cenote jaguar caverna Cenote 3 zapotes abierto Cenote wisho semi abierto

      60 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

    • Tour Full + Food + Zipline!!

      zip line!! Taco Buffet + Drink!! Pickup included

    • Cenote Casa Tortuga Tulum. Inclui Pick up

      Basic Tour Casa Tortuga: Esta opção não inclui alimentação nem tirolesa. São apenas Transfer + Visita Guiada. 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 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ParaViajantes Tours

    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
    • BASIC Service does not include Food or Zip Line
    • IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINES OR ARGENTINE PAYMENT MEANS! The price of the tour, in pesos, DOES NOT include taxes! Then, your payment method will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They invoice in USD. Like any purchase in foreign currency.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 33 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    33 verified traveler reviews for Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Z6031ICcatherineb · June 2026

    Cenotes are amazing - transportation company is not!

    The cenote tour is amazing and a must do on your next trip to Cancun. DO NOT BOOK THROUGH EASY TRAVEL! There was a miscommunication about what security station to meet at and I was appalled at the way I was communicated with. I did not feel safe with this company after the interaction and will ensure I use a professional company in the future. Please see screenshot of message and how I was spoken to.

    Response from the operator: We're sorry you had a bad experience with that agency. We're ParaViajantes Tours! Maybe if you had booked with us, you would have had an amazing time =) We hope to have the chance to serve you next time! Best regards

    via Tripadvisor

    F8112BQrobertk · February 2026

    Not the best

    We booked this tour through Get your Guide as we have had very good tours with this company before. We weren’t impressed with this one however. A few items that weren’t great; our van driver was late in our pick up, we spent 1 hour and 25 minutes going through Playa del Carmen picking up people and the worst item, our driver did not speak English. Made it very difficult to ask questions. Also when we did arrive he took us to a sales market just off the property to expose the whole group to pressured sales before he gave us our wrist bands. Once inside the Casa Tortuga everything was fine but the tour pick up was certainly less than expected.

    Response from the operator: Unfortunately, TripAdvisor did not remove this comment, as it does not correspond to our agency. You made your reservation through a platform where we do not sell anything! Reviews should be posted where they belong. You should comment to the people who hired you, not to people who have nothing to do with it, like us! We cannot take responsibility for services that we do not sell! Next time, check where you are commenting! And BOOK WITH US to avoid these problems =) Best regards

    via Tripadvisor

    Carolina D · December 2024

    10/10 would recommend.

    Great experience! Got to enjoy all four of the cenotes, kayaks and zip line. The tour was very informative and interactive. Over all an amazing time.

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios y por la confianza depositada en nosotros. Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste de los tours en Cancun! Para tu próximo viaje a Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, República Dominicana o México conta con nosotros! =) Saludos, Guido. ParaViajantes Riviera Maya

    via Tripadvisor

    Meli C · August 2024

    Nice tour just be careful as the transportation is very disorganised and messes you around.

    The cenotes were great. We had a good time but this got spoiled by the company that provides the transportation from and to the hotel. I think it’s called Sonatours. The transportation is provided in a big aircon coach thar on the way collects people from different points who are going to different destinations. Roberto, the tour guide, explained we were going to be dropped off at Casa Tortuga and then they would drive the other passengers to their destinations. They passed our destination (Casa Tortuga) and took us to a car park in Tulum where we had to wait about 30 minutes for small vans to collect the other passengers who were going to other places. When we asked what had happened to the original plan they just said that for logistics they had to change it and that they tend to do it frequently as it’s a “collective” transportation. On the way back another tour guide joined (Oscar). Both of the tour guides were given different instructions and timings to different passengers which delayed our departure for almost an hour. We were taken to the 5th avenue in Playa del Carmen and after the 1 hour walk we got back on the coach and 10 minutes later they told us to go off and change to the coach on the opposite road as they decided to take our coach to other hotels. It was very disorganised and they justify themselves by saying it’s a collective service which never got mentioned at the sale point. Families with children really suffered with this messing around.

    Response from the operator: Hello, how are you? we are sorry to hear that the tour did not meet your expectations, it is important to note that you hired a regular tour, and shared. That is why you pay the low cost you pay. Maybe next time you should pay a little more, and book a private service, that suits your needs!!! Regards

    via Tripadvisor

    Nina_P · July 2024

    Loud music, screaming babies and dirty cenotes

    I personally wouldn’t choose this tour again because it’s for a different kind of traveller but I can’t say I didn’t enjoy it at all. I expected the area to be more quiet and natural but it’s more like a touristy swimming pool area with different buffets that play different loud music that’s mixing with crying children that are too young to be comfortable in a place like this. It’s not really a place to relax and read a book. I’m a solo traveller with sensory issues but a family with kids may find this enjoyable. The best part is the cave cenote but they won’t let you go there if you don’t pay for a guide and wait for other people to join. Another cenote was closed and another one dirty so I only swam in one. Pick the earliest time if you wanna have some peace. I think this tour is better for people who have their own car so you can leave early, I felt like 1-2 hours would be enough for me.

    Response from the operator: Hello, how are you? We are sorry to hear that the tour did not meet your expectations. The Casa Tortuga Cenotes complex is one of the most beautiful and famous in the Riviera Maya, so if you were looking for a cenote to relax and be alone, this was clearly not the place. It is a family place, where there are people of all ages, including children. Finally, to clear up any doubts, the tour has 2 return times, 3 pm and 5 pm... so you can choose to return at the time you want! Greetings

    via Viator

    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
    Price range
    $100 to $110
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ParaViajantes Tours, who run 86 experiences we rank across 24 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.

    See everything ParaViajantes Tours runs

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)55
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)83
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)14
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

    Is Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 33 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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    Around 12 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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    Included: Certified guide in the cenotes; Free time in the Cenotes; and Entrance to Casa Tortuga Cenote. Not included: Carbonated beverages; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 371 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 90 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide 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 do travelers say about Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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    Across 33 reviews averaging 4.2 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Tulum: Discover the 4 Casa Tortuga Cenotes with a Guide?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour Full + Food + Zipline!!, Cenote Casa Tortuga Tulum. Inclui Pick up. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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