Tulum Ruins & Cenote Private Tour
Ready for the adventure?
- +/-6 hours
- Private Certified Guide
- 24h Free Cancellation
Explore the vibrant Rivera Maya, Mexico, with 2 incredible adventures. Uncover the breathtaking Tulum Mayan ruins and dive into the enchanting charm of a cenote on a private tour. These unique and fulfilling experiences will create cherished memories that stay with you forever.
Tulum Mayan Ruins
Discover the mystical charm of the ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum with a private guide by your side. Take a captivating trip through history in the early morning, relishing the tranquility and avoiding the busy crowds and heat. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales and architectural marvels of this archaeological site, creating unforgettable memories of this extraordinary civilization.
Cenote Adventure
After exploring the ruins, the journey goes on to a cenote – a natural hole filled with fresh, clear waters. The cenote provides a special experience, with underground caves decorated with ancient stalactites and stalagmites. Away from the crowds, the private tour lets you explore more closely, giving chances to snorkel or swim in the peaceful and mineral-rich waters. The calm ambiance of the cenote invites you to admire the earth’s ancient history and be amazed by this incredible geological wonder.
Authentic Mexican Lunch
After the first two activities, it’s lunchtime! Participants enjoy a delicious Mexican meal in the company of their private tour guide. The flavorful and enjoyable lunch makes for a perfect conclusion to the day’s experiences.
With experienced guides by your side, this private tour offers a personalized and exclusive adventure. From discovering the Mayan ruins in Tulum to revealing the hidden treasures of a cenote, the journey guarantees a rewarding experience, leaving enduring memories of Mexico’s breathtaking natural wonders.
Tulum Mayan Ruins
Begin an exciting journey to the captivating Mayan ruins of Tulum with a private guide. Arriving early ensures a peaceful experience, away from crowds and heat. Immerse yourself in history and be amazed by the architecture, creating lasting memories of this remarkable civilization.
Swim in Cenote
The second adventure of the day awaits as you swim in a cenote of your choice, accompanied by a private guide. Take your pick from three mesmerizing options:
- cenote Jaguar, where zipline and cliff jumping add an extra thrill;
- cenote Nicte Ha, an open-air cenote surrounded by natural beauty;
- cenote Taak Bi ha, a captivating cave cenote offering an enchanting underground experience.
Lunch at local Mexican Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local Mexican restaurant, savoring a delicious main course of your choice from the a la carte menu along with a refreshing drink (water or soda) included. As you share this meal with your guide, relish the opportunity to recount and cherish all the exciting adventures experienced throughout the day.
What’s included?
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel with private air-conditioned transportation
- Experienced certified private guide all day long
- All entrance fees
- Tulum CONAP fee (mandatory)
- High quality snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, wetsuits, life jackets)
- Cool drinks in the van (waters, soda)
- Lunch in a restaurant with one main course a la carte and one bottle of water
Exclusions
- Tip or gratuity
- Ruins: In case you bring a go pro camera, a video camera or a phone with a selfie stick, there is a 50 pesos (less than 3USD) per device charged at the entrance of each archeological site, to be paid in pesos (INAH tax) – Drones and Tripods for video/cameras are forbidden.
What do I need to bring?
- Beach Towels
- Swimsuit (We recommend wearing it in the morning and feel free to change after snorkeling activities)
- Comfortable shoes for the ruins (We recommend tennis shoes)
- Flip flops or sandals for water activities (Water shoes are optional but can be worn for added comfort)
- Hat and sunglasses
- Sunscreen and we recommend wearing a rash-guard/UV-Shirt for water activities*
- Mosquito repellent*
- Camera/Underwater camera/Waterproof case for your phone
- Cash (for tour payment, tips, souvenirs…)
* It is forbidden to apply sunblock and repellent before swimming or snorkeling activities to prevent water pollution in the cenotes and preserve the reefs, even if they are biodegradable products. Compliance with this rule is essential for the protection of the environment.
- Complimentary transportation is provided for all hotels and condos within the Tulum zone.
- If your drop-off location differs from the pick-up location, or if the pick-up point is located outside of Tulum, kindly reach out to us in advance to verify feasibility and to inquire about any potential additional costs.
- We recommend early morning pick-up to avoid crowds and heat but you can decide of a later morning pick up.