Tulum Adventure Ruins & swim in Akumal Beach & Cenote from Cancun
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9h - 10h
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About this experience
Tulum Archeaological zone, Akumal Beach and Cenote 3 zapotes will be the 3 amazing spots where we will venture us, first we will visit Tulum runis, which is located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, a pre-Hispanic building of the Mayans that shaped its history in all the structures, you will learn about its history and fun facts.
Then we will have the opportunity to visit one of the sanctuaries of turtles in this region where you can see turtles in its habits while swimming in the shores of Akumal (please keep distance and do not touch turtles).
We will enjoy a delicious lunch in a comfortable restaurant.
Do not hesitate and let's go to enjoy a unique experience!
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Tulum Adventure Ruins & swim in Akumal Beach & Cenote from Cancun
Pickup included
What's included
Guided visit and free time in Tulum Ruins
Include Cenote entrance " Zapote"
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from Cancun and Playa del Carmen)
Swimming with turtles in Akumal Beach
Bilingual Guide
Buffet Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the most iconic archaeological site of the Riviera Maya on an exclusive guided tour designed for history and culture enthusiasts. Your experience begins with a convenient morning pickup from your hotel in our first-class transportation, ensuring a comfortable journey to the breathtaking ruins of Tulum.
Upon arrival, our certified expert guides will lead you through this ancient Mayan city, sharing fascinating insights about its history, architecture, and cultural significance.
Spend exploring well-preserved temples, panoramic coastal views, and the secrets of one of the most important pre-Columbian civilizations.
His tour is the perfect blend of education and adventure, offering you a deeper appreciation of the Mayan legacy while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Riviera Maya.
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Stop 2
After exploring the majestic archaeological site of Tulum, we’ll journey to Akumal—whose Mayan name means “Place of the Turtles.” At the Akumal Sea Turtle Sanctuary, you’ll step into the shimmering turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean, where gentle sea turtles glide gracefully through their natural habitat. Swim alongside these magnificent creatures and marvel at the vibrant schools of tropical fish that call this paradise home—an experience you’ll cherish forever.
To complete our adventure, we’ll venture deep into the lush Mayan jungle to discover a sacred cenote. Immerse yourself in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by ancient rock formations and dappled sunlight. This serene oasis, once revered by the Maya, offers a magical finale to a day steeped in nature, culture, and wonder.
What's not included
Mayan ruins Preservation
Akumal Dock fee
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour can be private if you make a reservation of 6 adults or more
If you want to have a private service (you need to book for 6 people and book with 5 days in advance)
Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen
Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes, wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
Pickup is according your location, transportation coming from Cancun while picked up other customers
We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.
Mayan ruins Preservation Adult- Menor USD 20.00 per person
Akumal Dock fee Adults-Menor USD 20.00 per person
Important notes
Contact tour operator to confirm if we can pick you up at your hotel or if we will pick you up at meeting point (phone number is listed on your voucher or ticket)
Pickup is according your location, transportation coming from Cancun while picked up other customers (if are less of 8 people)
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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