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Private Tulum Mayan Ruins & Swimming with Turtles Experience

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Overview

Two of the most remarkable experiences in the area, snorkeling with turtles at the beautiful Akumal beach and visiting the Tulum Archaeological site.

Your journey starts with a smooth ride directly to Akumal Beach, mornings increase the chances to spot turtles at Akumal.

Once you arrive at Akumal beach, your local tour guide will give you a safety briefing, you will gear up as you are about to enjoy a beautiful and remarkable experience, snorkeling with turtles in Akumal is an outstanding experience.

The snorkel experience, will provide you not only with the opportunity to see turtles but also a to enjoy Akumal´s clear waters, a wide variety of colorful fish and beautiful corals.

As you say goodbye to the beautiful Akumal beach, the next leg of the journey will be Tulum Archaeological Site. Enjoy skip-the-line access and be led by a local tour guide whom will teach you everything you always wanted to learn about one of the most advanced civilizations the world has ever seen.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from most centrally located hotels
  • Box lunch and soft drinks if you select the premium option
  • Snorkeling gear at Akumal Beach
  • Food and beverages if you select the regular option
  • Mandatory fees (Govt tax 420MXN, Tulum fee 100MXN and natural reserve 230MXN)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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You will confirm your exact departure time with the local tour operator.

What To Expect

Akumal Beach

One of the most popular attractions in the area, snorkeling with turtles at the beautiful Akumal beach.Gear up and after a safety briefing you will be ready to snorkel and see the amazing marine life that mother nature has to offer. Turtles in this area can be seen, be captivated by their smooth swimming on their natural habitat and enjoy a remarkable experience.Led by a local tour guide, your activity will be as pleasant and safe as it could be, ideal for all ages.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Tulum Archaeological Site

The Mayans were one of the greatest Civilizations that the world has ever seen.Tulum was a port city of great relevance for the Mayans, within its walls, there is a lot learn about them. Your local guide, will teach you everything you always wanted to learn about the Mayans, their findings, their advanced knowledge and their deep understanding of all things that surrounded them.Visit the castle, the observatory and their main temples on a guided tour through the archaeological site that promises to be an enrichening experience.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a private activity, only you and your party would travel together.
  • An additional surcharge of Mandatory fees of 750MXN per traveler. (Government tax 420MXN, Tulum fee 100MXN and natural reserve 230MXN) is payable in cash on the day of your activity.
  • You will confirm your exact departure time with the local tour operator.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tulum Mayan Ruins & Swimming with Turtles Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tulum Mayan Ruins & Swimming with Turtles Experience?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from most centrally located hotels.
  • Box lunch and soft drinks if you select the premium option.
  • Snorkeling gear at Akumal Beach.
  • Admissions and skip-the-line access to Tulum Archaeological site.
  • Guided tour of Akumal beach and Tulum Archaeological site.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and beverages if you select the regular option.
  • Mandatory fees (Govt tax 420MXN, Tulum fee 100MXN and natural reserve 230MXN).
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Tulum Mayan Ruins & Swimming with Turtles Experience is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tulum Mayan Ruins & Swimming with Turtles Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from most centrally located hotels
  • Box lunch and soft drinks if you select the premium option
  • Snorkeling gear at Akumal Beach
  • Admissions and skip-the-line access to Tulum Archaeological site
  • Guided tour of Akumal beach and Tulum Archaeological site
  • Food and beverages if you select the regular option
  • Mandatory fees (Govt tax 420MXN, Tulum fee 100MXN and natural reserve 230MXN)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
  • This is a private activity, only you and your party would travel together.
  • An additional surcharge of Mandatory fees of 750MXN per traveler. (Government tax 420MXN, Tulum fee 100MXN and natural reserve 230MXN) is payable in cash on the day of your activity.
  • You will confirm your exact departure time with the local tour operator.
  • Please note that as of January 2nd, 2025, Mexican federal government has imposed a new additional mandatory tax for all visitors attending Tulum Archeological Site (Mayan Ruins). As a result, a mandatory surcharge of 750MXN pesos per passenger is payable in cash on the day of your activity.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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