Private Tulum Ruins & Akumal Turtle Adventure

From$337.5
6 hours
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

About this activity

Experience the wonders of Tulum's ancient Mayan ruins and swim with sea turtles in Akumal Bay on this private guided tour from Playa del Carmen.

Highlights

  • Explore ancient Tulum Mayan ruins
  • Swim with sea turtles in Akumal Bay
  • Enjoy personalized tour experience
  • Discover rich Mayan history
  • Relax on pristine Caribbean beaches

Full description

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Mexico's Riviera Maya on this exclusive private tour. Begin your adventure at the Tulum Mayan ruins, perched atop a cliff overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Your expert guide will share insights into the ancient civilization's architecture and culture. After exploring Tulum, journey to Akumal Bay, renowned for its resident sea turtles. Don your snorkeling gear and glide through the clear waters, encountering these gentle creatures in their natural habitat. This personalized experience ensures a memorable day immersed in history and nature's wonders.

Included / Excluded

  • Private guided tour of Tulum Mayan ruins
  • Snorkeling with turtles in Akumal Bay
  • Round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • Minimum booking of two people required
  • Not suitable for non-swimmers
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and swimwear
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a towel
  • Carry a waterproof camera for underwater photos

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

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Perfect

Luis is a great guide. We had a great day. Thank you very much

A5807KAnadiasOct 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

It was very nice and well organized.

Thomas (tour guide) and Joel (driver), as well as Miguel (photographer), took great care of us! It was informative and proceeded very organized to the various activities. Whether snorkeling or the cenotes or even the Tulum archaeological site. Snacks, food, and drinks were provided. Thanks for your INFOTAINMENT:) . Gladly again.

erola492Oct 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

excited

toll organized, overall superTour

ulrichd908Oct 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Unique and spectacular experience

Spectacular experience led by Luis, Jairo, and Lauri. Wonderful explanations and attention. Even if you are not prepared for some activities, they guide you every step of the way.

Wanderer02722626574Oct 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Tulum and Akumal

A wonderful experience, the guide Dalai and his team made us have a great day. Enjoying this very beautiful area.

adrianafZ9933BKOct 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR