Tulum ruins, Swim with turtles and Cenote from Riviera Maya

Tulum, MX
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Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Use of Snorkelling equipment
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

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    Ecotax and Jaguar Park fee Cash only
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    Other
    Tips and souvenirs
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    Photo package available for purchase

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Akumal Bay Beach & Wellness Resort
Allegro Playacar
Bahia Principe Grand Coba
Bahia Principe Grand Tulum
Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal
Bahia Principe Luxury Sian Ka'an
Barcelo Maya Beach - All Inclusive
Barcelo Maya Caribe
Barcelo Maya Colonial - All Inclusive
Barcelo Maya Palace
Barcelo Maya Tropical
Barcelo Riviera Maya Arena
Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique Hotel
BlueBay Grand Esmeralda
Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Catalonia Playa Maroma
Catalonia Riviera Maya
Catalonia Royal Tulum
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya
Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya
Dreams Jade Resort & Spa
Dreams Natura Resort & Spa
Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
El Dorado Maroma
El Dorado Royale
El Dorado Seaside Suites
Excellence Riviera Cancun
Fairmont Mayakoba
Generations Riviera Maya Resort
Grand Hyatt Playa Del Carmen Resort
Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa
Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa
Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa
Grand Riviera Princess
Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya Resort
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
Haven Riviera Cancun
Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort
Hilton Playa del Carmen, an All-Inclusive Adult Only Resort
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort
HM Playa del Carmen
Hotel Grand Sunset Princess
Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort
Hotel Riu Lupita
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico
Hotel Riu Palace Riviera Maya
Hotel Riu Playacar
Hotel Riu Tequila
Hotel Riu Yucatan
Hotel Xcaret Arte
Hotel Xcaret Mexico
Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya
Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun
Iberostar Selection Paraiso Lindo
Iberostar Selection Paraiso Maya Suites
Iberostar Waves Paraiso Beach
Iberostar Waves Paraiso Del Mar
Iberostar Waves Quetzal
Iberostar Waves Tucan
Kimpton Tres Rios
Mahekal Beach Resort
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma
Moon Palace Cancun
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
Ocean Coral & Turquesa
Ocean Maya Royale
Ocean Riviera Paradise
Palmar Beach Resort
Paradisus Playa del Carmen - Riviera Maya
Platinum Yucatan Princess Adults Only
Playacar Palace
Riviera Maya
Royal Hideaway Playacar
Royalton Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino
Sandos Caracol Eco Resort
Sandos Playacar
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun
Secrets Moxche Playa del Carmen
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club
Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya
Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
The Fives Beach Hotel & Residences
The Fives Downtown Hotel & Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Reef 28
The Reef Coco Beach
The Reef Playacar
The Royal Haciendas All Suites Resort & Spa
The Yucatan Playa Del Carmen All-Inclusive Resort, Tapestry By Hilton
TRS Yucatan Hotel
Tukan Hotel – Playa del Carmen
Unico Hotel Riviera Maya
Valentin Imperial Riviera Maya
Viva Azteca by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Viva Maya by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
Wyndham Alltra Playa Del Carmen Adults Only All Inclusive
The time in your ticket is not your pick up from the hotel, just an estimated time. We will confirm 1 or 2 days before your activity start via text message, whatsapp or email.

What to expect

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Tulum Archaeological Site

It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, one of the essential sites in Tulum are its Mayan ruins, located on a cliff facing the Caribbean Sea; With warm starry nights and clear turquoise waters is the only archaeological zone that sits on the seashore. It is the most photogenic site in the region and, perhaps, the entire country

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Akumal

(in Mayan language: Akumal, ‘Turtle place’)? Historically it is the first tourist destination of the coastal strip of the Yucatan Peninsula bathed by the Caribbean Sea. It was originally a huge coconut plantation owned by Don Argimiro Argüelles until 1958 when it was discovered by CEDAM (Exploration and Water Sports Club of Mexico), an exclusive diving club. Akumal hosted this group whose interest was the search for underwater treasures

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Viajes Tours Maya

What our experts say

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    Try the local tacos at a nearby stand.
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    Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings.
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    Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life.
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    Plan to visit Tulum's beach after the tour.
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    Don't miss the vibrant street art in Tulum.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating beauty of the Tulum and Akumal tour, a mesmerizing journey that unveils the alluring wonders of the Mayan archaeological site of Tulum and the breathtaking underwater world of the Mexican Caribbean. Nestled on the Caribbean coastline, Tulum boasts an unrivaled natural setting that will leave you breathless. Explore the remnants of this ancient civilization, marveling at the Mayan ruins that overlook the turquoise blue ocean. Tulum is not just a historical site; it's a picturesque paradise that promises to transport you back in time.

What to expect?

Embark on a 360 to 420-minute adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences. Your journey begins with an exploration of the Tulum Archaeological Site. Delve into the rich history of this World Heritage Site as you stroll through the remnants of ancient Mayan structures. With warm starry nights and clear turquoise waters, Tulum's unique location and stunning Caribbean backdrop make it a photographer's dream. After a fascinating dive into history, get ready for a snorkeling adventure in Akumal. Discover the mesmerizing underwater world teeming with brightly colored tropical fish, vibrant coral formations, and majestic sea turtles. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and witness the wonders beneath the surface. This leisurely snorkel tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and water lovers alike.

Who is this for?

The Tulum and Akumal tour caters to adventurers, history buffs, and nature lovers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Mayan culture and the wonders of the Mexican Caribbean. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this tour offers something truly special for everyone. From history enthusiasts eager to unravel the secrets of ancient civilizations to snorkeling aficionados yearning to discover the vibrant marine life, this journey caters to diverse interests and passions.

Why book this?

The Tulum and Akumal tour presents a unique opportunity to witness the fusion of history, culture, and natural beauty. Stand in awe as you explore the magnificent ruins of Tulum, marveling at the architectural wonders and the breathtaking panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. Then, let the crystal-clear waters of Akumal enthrall you as you snorkel alongside sea turtles and encounter a vibrant underwater world. This tour grants you the chance to witness the wonders of both land and sea, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

Prepare for a fascinating journey by ensuring you have appropriate swimwear, comfortable footwear, and sun protection. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the astounding vistas and intriguing archaeological sites. Additionally, be sure to follow eco-friendly practices during your snorkeling experience to preserve the delicate marine ecosystem.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Tulum and Akumal tour have been captivated by the sheer beauty and historical significance of Tulum's Mayan ruins. The stunning ocean backdrop and the opportunity to snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal have left guests awestruck. These experiences are often described as once-in-a-lifetime adventures that provide a unique blend of history, culture, and natural wonders. Visitors applaud the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the tour with their expertise and interesting anecdotes. The Tulum and Akumal tour consistently receives rave reviews, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an enriching and unforgettable experience.

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