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Tour to Tulum and cenote with swimming with turtles from Riviera Maya

4.9(250)Playa del Carmen1 hour
VIATOR4.3(3)TRIPADVISOR4.9(247)

Description

Embark on an unforgettable experience! We invite you on an exciting tour that will allow you to explore the historical and natural wonders of the region. Walk through the old walled city of Tulum surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and go to our Mariposa cenote with turquoise blue waters ideal for taking pictures. After enjoying the serene beauty of the cenote, a delicious feast awaits you at Canamayte. Let yourself be carried away by the authentic flavors of local cuisine with our buffet, where you can delight your palate with a variety of exquisite dishes. It is the perfect time to recharge your batteries and enjoy a relaxed moment surrounded by nature. But the adventure is not over yet. The highlight of this tour awaits you in the beautiful bay of Akumal, where you will have the opportunity to swim with the majestic sea turtles. Dive into the warm waters of the Caribbean and get an up-close look at these impressive creatures in their habitat

Tour Options

Full Day Tour to Tulum Cenote and Swim with Turtles in Akumal
  • Lunch without drinks Pickup included
Tour + PLUS Package
  • PLUS Package: Lunch, Boxlunch Baguette or Croissant, Energy Bar, Pack of 5 drinks and 1 Organic Repellent or Sunblock Pickup included
Private Tour
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

120 min

We will pick up more travelers in the Riviera Maya. And we will transport ourselves to the 1st point.

Admission included85 min

You can swim and relax in the crystal clear waters from the semi-open cenote "Mariposa". Of this time we will take 25 minutes to reach the point of interest

85 min

Arriving in Akumal, pack your belongings in the lockers (included) and we will head to a beautiful and quiet cove, where we will swim with turtles in their natural habitat. Surrounded by multicolored fish and stunning reefs. From this time we will take 25 minutes to reach the point of interest. Remember that there are outstanding eco-fees to pay. Broken down on the entry voucher.

Admission included280 min

Visit one of the most important archaeological zones of the Mayan culture; Tulum where you can admire the unparalleled view of the buildings on the edge of the beautiful Caribbean Sea and its white sand beaches. Of this time we will take 210 minutes to reach the point of interest

120 min

We will transport you back to your city and drop travelers off at their Riviera Maya hotels.

Highlights

Bilingual certified guide
Vests and Lockers
Does not include drinks
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Bilingual certified guide
Vests and Lockers
Does not include drinks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Admissions, fees and taxes. Adults 40 USd and children 25 USD (Mexicans with INE preferential rate)

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick up at the main hotels on Highway 307 in the Riviera Maya. Hotels in the center, Airbnbs, residential areas or hotels that are difficult to access such as the city of Tulum or Boca Paila have a mandatory meeting point.

Traveller Ratings

4.9
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Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(250)

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239castresep
June 26, 2026
Complete

We were accompanied by the guide Raul, who was the best.

Operator response

Grazie mille per la vostra splendida recensione! Siamo felici di sapere che Raul abbia reso la vostra esperienza così speciale. Condivideremo con piacere i vostri complimenti con lui. Grazie per aver viaggiato con noi e speriamo di accogliervi nuovamente per un'altra indimenticabile avventura!

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ErikaRomano
June 8, 2026
Fantastic experience, thank you Raul!

Fantastic experience, also thanks to Raul, who is always very kind, clear, and very, very friendly! I absolutely recommend this excursion!

Operator response

Grazie mille per la vostra recensione! Siamo felici che Raúl abbia reso la vostra esperienza così speciale con la sua gentilezza e simpatia. Grazie per la vostra raccomandazione e speriamo di rivedervi presto per una nuova avventura!

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Dave M
June 5, 2026
Loved the tour!

Great time! We love the tour Jorge was very knowledgeable

Operator response

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had a great time and that Jorge's knowledge made the experience even more special. We'll gladly share your kind words with him. We hope to welcome you back again soon!

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marinog649
June 5, 2026
Raúl, a top-notch guide.

We went with Raúl. And the experience was excellent. He explained many details about Tulum, told us about chocolate, and showed us part of the local fauna. Highly recommended!

Operator response

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Raúl made your experience so special with his knowledge and enthusiasm. We're happy you enjoyed learning about Tulum, local traditions, and the region's wildlife. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!

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116gaiav
June 5, 2026
fantastic

raul was an excellent guide. Highly recommend this experience

Operator response

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that Raúl made your experience so special. We'll gladly share your kind words with him. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!

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994lucreziav
June 5, 2026
Tulum

Raul, our guide, was amazing. Highly recommended.

Operator response

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that Raúl made your experience so special. We'll gladly share your kind words with him. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!

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Aldo V
June 5, 2026
Trip to Mexico

Beautiful excursion.... Raul is the best

Operator response

Grazie mille per la vostra recensione! Siamo felici che abbiate vissuto una bellissima esperienza e che Raúl abbia reso la giornata ancora più speciale. Grazie per la vostra raccomandazione e speriamo di rivedervi presto per una nuova avventura!

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447eulaliat
June 1, 2026
An unforgettable experience among Tulum, cenotes, and turtles!

Simply a fantastic excursion! Everything was organized perfectly, and we had the opportunity to visit wonderful places among the ruins of Tulum, the cenote, and the sea of the Riviera Maya. The most exciting moment was definitely swimming alongside the turtles in their natural habitat: a unique experience that I will always carry with me. A special thanks goes to our guide Raul, who was exceptional throughout the day. Professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and always available to answer any questions. Thanks to his explanations, we learned a lot about the history, culture, and nature of the area, making the excursion even more interesting. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the Riviera Maya. A complete, exciting, and well-organized experience from start to finish. Thank you, Raul, for making this day so special!

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ilarialG7949SN
June 1, 2026
Highly recommended, ask for Raoul.

A pleasant and interesting tour, especially thanks to the accompaniment of Raoul, an experienced and knowledgeable guide who made the experience even more meaningful with his explanations and stories. He speaks Italian very well. Highly recommended. Unfortunately, the sea is currently full of seaweed, but we still saw the turtles!

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martinot619
May 30, 2026
FANTASTIC 😉

Fantastic experience. From the Maya ruins of Tulum to the cenotes with lunch in the forest, but above all, being able to have an unforgettable experience seeing the turtles in their natural habitat!! The guide Raul was exceptional and engaging. Highly recommended!!

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