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Tulum Ruins and Cenote Tour: Swim with Turtles
4.8
1,252 Ratings
Playa del Carmen
A guided tour of the Tulum Mayan ruins, swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya plus round-trip transportation, beverages and a delicious local lunch included!
A guided tour of the Tulum Mayan ruins, swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya plus round-trip transportation, beverages and a delicious local lunch included!
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Tulum Archaeological Site - The ancient walled city of Tulum sits atop a cliff overlooking the turquoise Mexican Caribbean Sea creating vistas that will take your breath away. Explore the Tulum Mayan ruins with an expert guide and discover why this is one of the most popular cultural attractions in the Riviera Maya.
- Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich -…
- Tulum Archaeological Site - The ancient walled city of Tulum sits atop a cliff overlooking the turquoise Mexican Caribbean Sea creating vistas that will take your breath away. Explore the Tulum Mayan ruins with an expert guide and discover why this is one of the most popular cultural attractions in the Riviera Maya.
- Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich - Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in the Riviera Maya! Cenotes are natural limestone sinkholes full of mineral-rich freshwater, the perfect “swimming hole” to refresh and play and admire the stunning natural beauty of the jungle.
- Akumal Beach - Dive into the natural habitat of sea turtles with a once in a lifetime adventure in Akumal. This calm bay in the Riviera Maya is home to sea turtles who come to graze on the seagrass giving you an opportunity to snorkel alongside them in an extraordinary natural encounter.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water on board
- Aquatic guide in cenote cavern
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Aquatic guide for turtles encounter
- Archaeological guide in Tulum
- Lunch
- Bottled water on board
- Aquatic guide in cenote cavern
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Aquatic guide for turtles encounter
- Archaeological guide in Tulum
What's Not Included
- Tulum Reserve Tax USD (20.00 per person)
- Turtle protection program. (USD 15.00 per person)
- Tulum Reserve Tax USD (20.00 per person)
- Turtle protection program. (USD 15.00 per person)
Additional Information
- What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
- Not Included: Turtle protection program. 15 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date
- Not Included: Tulum Reserve Tax, 20 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date.
- The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity,
- What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
- Not Included: Turtle protection program. 15 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date
- Not Included: Tulum Reserve Tax, 20 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date.
- The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity,
Location
Coco Bongo
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.8
(1252 Ratings)
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Y3951yzrebeccam
Jan 27, 2026
Tulum, Cenote, and Turtles! - Our tour guide Jar was fantastic and made the entire tour very enjoyable, and Caesar the driver was great too. They were both knowledgeable, professional, and the whole day was amazing!
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Maxnd7166ka
Jan 25, 2026
Best tour around ! - Otto was a great guide, he’s super friendly and always happy to answer questions. Made the day flow very well and he was very funny ! The guide itself is great, an amazing day, would highly recommend !!!
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Daytrip45530788518
Jan 24, 2026
Experience excursion Tulum, Cenote and Akumal - Excellent excursion!! Our guide Oscar, 100% recommended. Very cool and always very well prepared to answer all our questions. Like Luis, who took us during the tour.
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Tracyhw4782sy
Jan 22, 2026
This group is great - Ask for Pablo - Pablo and Tom were fantastic. They were well organised and made all the transitions easy for us so we could relax and have an amazing day, seeing fantastic sites, meeting beautiful people and eating great food. Would definitely recommend!!
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873lukej
Jan 22, 2026
Delivering on every aspect. - This really does live up to the reviews. As a solo traveller this was worth doing. Tulum is a great site to visit. You get a taste if the Mayan culture and philosophy. The Cenote was stunning. I have been in caves before but to swim in Crystal clear waters with stalactites and bats above was surreal. After a lovely buffet lunch you then get whisked off to swim with sea turtles. Having a turtle swim a meter from you in its natural habitat was just something else. A real 5 star experience.
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Jonathan
Jan 21, 2026
Great Tour - We loved the tour. It was well organized, and all events took place in a timely manner—there was no rushing. We would like to give a shout-out to our guide, Pablo. He was great: friendly, knowledgeable, and cordial, and he took the time to get to know us. The driver was excellent as well—friendly and very hospitable. We highly recommend this tour and this dynamic duo. Thank you both for a fun day!
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G228rojenh
Jan 20, 2026
Best day of the trip - We absolutely loved our guide Oscar (the grouch, who wasn’t grouchy 😆)
Tulum was beautiful and the tour guide shared much knowledge of the history of the Mayans. The cenote was incredible, I was a bit worried as I’m slightly claustrophobic but was fine in even the more lower cave spots, lunch was delicious and the turtle swim was breathtaking. A bucket list adventure for sure. Would highly recommend
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Madisonrv5962ha
Jan 20, 2026
Turtles, caves and Tulum ruins. Great day! - Great day with NS tours! Oto our guide was fantastic! Definitely worth the price. We felt very safe and welcomed. The lunch was delicious and the tours at each spot were great!
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Jan 18, 2026
Effortless and beautiful day trip - The trip is very well timed and organized, beautiful and meaningfully experiences, tasty lunch and positive energy. Special thanks to the guide Oto and driver Luchi.
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Cheryl
Jan 18, 2026
Do this one now! - Omg do this.... we had the most fabulous day with the help of our driver and tour guide learned lots refreshing swim great lunch and the best....swimming with the turtles. Thank you guys.
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