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Riviera Maya Jungle Half-Day Tour: ATV, Ziplines, Cenote Swim, Rappel
Experience the top adrenaline sports of the Riviera Maya on a trip that combines off-roading, ziplining, rappelling, and snorkeling in a cenote. This fast-paced half-day adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers who just have one day in Tulum and want to see as much as possible. Plus, wrap up the outing with the chance to take part in a traditional temazcal (sauna-like) ceremony—a cultural experience not included on most adventure tours.
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$92.00
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$92.00

Sian Ka'An and Muyil Archaeological Site Tour from Tulum
Explore the structures of Muyil, a Maya archaeological site amid the mangroves of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This excursion from Tulum takes you to the former trading post along an interpretive nature trail before a boat ride to Muyil Lagoon. Then enjoy a relaxing float down the shallow canal as you drift past unique vegetation. Learn from your guide about the ecology of the area and the Maya civilization before a picnic lunch.
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$131.13
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$131.13
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Kayaking and Snorkeling Experience through Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Home to mangrove mazes, open cenotes, and a dynamic array of marine life, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is a nature-lovers paradise. You can explore the UNESCO-listed site from both above and below the surface on a tour that combines kayaking and snorkeling—ensuring you don’t miss any of the highlights. The trip is complete with snacks, a local meal, and transportation so you don’t have to worry about added costs.
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$170.51
$8.98 savings
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$170.51
$8.98 savings
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Tulum Bike Tour Tulum Maya Ruins Cenote Swimming Pueblo History Art Tacos Lunch
Bypass the busy beach road and see Tulum like the locals do: by bike. Take the quiet roads and back streets to the famous Mayan ruins to explore this important cultural site with an expert guide. Then, ride downtown to see hand-painted murals, sample antojitos (street snacks), and check out the souvenir shops. You will also make a stop at a local indigenous beekeeper's operation.
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$92.31
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$92.31
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Cenote trail jungle bike tour & 3 cenotes in Tulum with lunch
The Yucatan peninsula is renowned for its beautiful cenotes—underground lakes formed in natural sinkholes. On this bike tour, venture deep into the wilderness, cycling along lush jungle trails and stopping to visit three different cenotes. Learn about the meaning of the cenotes to the Maya people, climb down to explore the subterranean caves with snorkels, and cool off with a swim in an underground river. Refuel with an included lunch during this half-day excursion.
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$97.44
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$97.44
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Tulum Local Walking Food Tour
A unique and completely incomparable food experience in Tulum with a knowledgeable guide that accompanies you in this three-hour food tour around the town, typically away from common tourist hot-spots. If you have an adventurous spirit and want to taste the authentic flavors of Mexico and meet its people, this is the tour for you.
With small groups of no more than ten departing from Monday through Saturday, you’ll receive a highly immersive, generous and friendly tour. Perfect for couples, groups of friends, and families.
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$55.39
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$55.39
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Tulum Ruins Tour (Half Day)
Avoid the midday sun on a morning tour of Tulum’s ruins, with included round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel, and learn about the archaeological site’s history as you explore with your guide. Keep energized with complimentary refreshment provided, and capture memorable snaps of the ancient structure against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea.
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$59.00
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$59.00
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Cobá Ruins Tour (Half Day)
Visit the ancient Mayan city of Cobá on an easy day trip from Tulum. Located deep in the Yucatán jungle, this archeological site was once an important trade zone. Your guide will share the history of the ruins and if you choose, you can climb to the top of massive stone pyramids to enjoy views of the lush vegetation below.
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$69.00
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$69.00
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Wild Monkey Tour (Half Day)
Enjoy a close encounter with the Yucatan’s native flora and fauna on this wildlife watching tour through the Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. Benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge as you wander through the jungle reserve, looking out for monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds, and enjoy hassle-free transfer with round-trip transportation from your hotel included.
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$74.00
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$74.00
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Private or Shared Mayan Temazcal Ritual from Tulum
Take part in an ancient Maya ceremony led by an authentic shaman in a ‘temazcal’ — translated as ‘home of hot stones.’ A source of revitalizing energy and health, this cleansing ritual uses volcanic stones and aromatic herbs to help you pass through four stages of purification. Afterward, relax in a hammock and refresh with tropical fruits. Upgrade for a private experience including round-trip hotel transport from Tulum.
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$116.00
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$116.00
Price varies by group size
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2 Cenotes, bikes & lunch
Get ready to swim, because we will visit 2 of the best cenotes in the region, where we can snorkel, all the equipment will be provided by us and the cenotes that we will visit are very safe.
My goal is to enjoy and share the magic and secrets of Tulum.
The cenotes that we will visit are unique, I want you to have a close experience with nature. I am very open, so we can adapt the tour to the group needs.
At the end of the tour we will have a typical Mexican food, so you can enjoy the flavors of our cuisine. It is a complete, unique, different experience, designed for anyone that likes to enjoy life.
The times of each activity can vary depending on what the group wants, I want them to enjoy every minute, and discover all the wonders of the nature of this region.
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$45.00
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$45.00
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Private Tour to Coba and Underground River Sac Actun
Get up close and personal with two of the most spectacular sights in the Riviera Maya during this adventure-filled combo tour. Hop a bike or rickshaw to explore the ancient Mayan city of Coba, surrounded by thick rainforest. Climb the highest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula for unparalleled panoramic views. Top off your visit with a rare peek at Sac Actun, and swim through the world’s largest set of underwater caves.
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$235.00
Price varies by group size
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$235.00
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Eat, Street Art and Undiscovered Tulum
Explore the undiscovered side of Tulum most tourists don't venture out to see.
A good way to discover Tulum is by bicycling! Our itinerary is descending and flat. We'll ride the 8 km route during 3-hour tour from the city center with stops including visits to the best street art pieces, stops to try amazing food and to know a true gem hidden in the jungles of Tulum - art walk in Holistika.
This journey will lead you to an enhanced sense of creativity where you will see surreal paintings and sculptures by famous national and international artists. We'll take a closer look at the details of Mexican culture, its history, codes and secrets.
Get away from the crowds and join us for an unforgettable day of eating, drinking, making new friends, and – above all – having fun!
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$65.00
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$65.00
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Private Tour to Tulum and Underground Sac Actun River
Discover spectacular natural scenery along with one of Mexico’s most renowned archaeological sites during this action-packed, double-duty tour. Enjoy free time to explore Tulum, a photogenic ancient port city overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Most tours end there, but you’ll shift gears from cultural to natural attractions with a visit to the world’s largest set of underwater caves. Swim through a hidden world of hanging stalactites, previously undiscovered.
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$250.67
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$250.67
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Spearfishing in Tulum or Playa del Carmen
This tour is unique in the Mayan Riviera, we are a group of fishermen passionate about the sea since childhood, 100% local Mexican, we will teach you the best fishing points according to your skills, from beginners to experts, all equipment included for make a correct fishing, we can do from reef fishing to deep fishing, what makes this activity one thing is to fish in the caribbean with experts in the area looking for the best place to be able to carry out the activity always following the Mexican fishing laws , you can not lose this
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$350.00
per group
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$350.00
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Tulum and Cenote guided private tour from Tulum and Riviera Maya.
The archeological site of Tulum, an ancient Mayan port overlooking the crystal waters of the Caribbean, is a must-see on a visit to the Yucatan. Enjoy a detailed historical tour just as the site opens, when it is virtually empty and the morning light over the ocean is a treat.
We follow up with a visit to an exclusive cenote hidden in the jungle. This is an incredible insight into the underground world of the peninsula, where we walk, wade and swim in the clearest of waters, surrounded on all sides by the wondrous limestone formations that create beautiful textures in the rock. A close-up and exclusive experience of the unique environment of the underground rivers will leave you with a lasting impression of this magical world. The open sink hole in the middle of a labyrinthine cavern and the winding paths that lead us to it will delight your senses.
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$256.42
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$256.42
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ATV and Zipline Sacred Jungle Expedition
Experience a variety of activities on this half-day tour. First, pile into a rugged all-terrain vehicle for a thrilling, sometimes muddy ride through the jungle. Stop to explore the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary, a haven for primates and other rescued animals, and enjoy some chill time to relax and swim at a sacred cenote.
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$99.00
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$99.00
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Tulum Horseback Riding Tour with Lunch
This is a great opportunity to explore the Mayan jungle riding a beautiful horse.
We will enjoy a walk into a dry cave and will learn a little bit more about the ancient XIBALBA.
Of course we will swim into a Cenote, something that will stay on your mind forever.
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$99.00
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$99.00
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Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Bird Watching in Sian Ka´an and Muyil Archaeological Site from Tulum
About 20 minutes south of Tulum, we have the opportunity to enjoy an incredible bird diversity, learn about the current Maya culture and the ancient Maya civilization as we walk and look for birds in the village and archaeological site of Muyil.
We explore different habitats in the village with different types of vegetation: mature semi-deciduous jungle in the archaeological site of Muyil and some fresh water wetlands as we walk through flooded jungle using a boardwalk until we reach a fresh water lagoon.
On this tour it is possible to identify from 40 to 80 species of birds (depending on the time of the year).
Depending on the availability of boats, there is also the possibility to add a boat trip across two lagoons and a lazy river floating experience to this tour. We float in a truly unique setting, listening to the sounds of nature, among mangroves, orchids & bromeliads. A calming experience like nothing you have experienced before.
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$136.35
Price varies by group size
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$136.35
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Private - Sian Ka'An and Muyil Archaeological Site Tour from Tulum
The archaeological site of Muyil is located in the northern part of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere reserve. This ancient Mayan trading post is the perfect place to enjoy astounding Mayan temples such as the 17 meters (57 ft) building known as El Castillo in the incredibly diverse semi-deciduous forest of Sian Ka'an. From the archaeological site you will take an interpretive trail towards the tallest observation point of Sian Ka'an to admire the exuberant vegetation of the jungle and the fresh water wetlands. Once you reach the Muyil lagoon, you will take a boat across two lagoons connected by an artificial canal that has been in use for many centuries. Xlapak is the name of the building at the beginning of the lazy river and the start of an incredible floating experience in crystal clear pluvial water on its way to the Caribbean ocean. You will float for over 30 minutes surrounded by mangroves, orchids, bromeliads. A delicious vegetarian picnic with seasonal fruits is included in the tour.
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$290.00
Price varies by group size
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$290.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Tulum ruins and Paradise Beach tour
• Morning half day tour to Tulum ruins and Paradise Beach
• Guided tour with an arqueologist
• Free time to explore the site on your own
• Free time at the beach
• Access to facilities at beach club (showers, sunbed, etc)
To take advantage of your day this tour will start in the morning, visit Tulum, the only ancient Mayan city on the coast of Quintana Roo !
This site was used as a commercial port and center of exchange, and is located on a 15 meters high cliff, which guarantees you a wonderful panoramic view of the turquoise blue Caribbean Ocean. Indulge in its history during the expertly guided tour and enjoy 30min of free time to take pictures afterwards.
At this point you will be ready for a visit to the beach. Next to the Tulum site, you will not miss visiting its beautiful "Paradise Beach", to relax or swim. Enjoy 2 hours of free time at this great location with access to washrooms, showers, and to a sunbed.
A perfect day tour to enjoy two of Riviera Maya hightlights.
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$64.35
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$64.35

Birdwatching in Sian Ka´an and Muyil Archaeological Site from Tulum
About 20 minutes south of Tulum, we have the opportunity to enjoy an incredible bird diversity, learn about the current Maya culture and the ancient Maya civilization as we walk and look for birds in the village and archaeological site of Muyil.
We explore different habitats in the village with different types of vegetation: mature semi-deciduous jungle in the archaeological site of Muyil and some fresh water wetlands as we walk through flooded jungle using a boardwalk until we reach a fresh water lagoon.
On this tour it is possible to identify from 40 to 80 species of birds (depending on the time of the year).
Depending on the availability of boats, there is also the possibility to add a boat trip across two lagoons and a lazy river floating experience to this tour. We float in a truly unique setting, listening to the sounds of nature, among mangroves, orchids & bromeliads. A calming experience like nothing you have experienced before.
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$136.35
Price varies by group size
From
$136.35
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

CENOTE TOUR ( Pet Cementery, Sac Actun and Nicte Ha)
Born in the beautiful island of Cozumel, and already with more than 25 years in beautiful Tulum. My family and I are pioneers of Ecotourism in Tulum. The love for my land and the large number of people I know allows me to offer you unique and unparalleled experiences. Enter the hearts of communities and families in the area. As well as the historical and cultural knowledge of the area. Share my life experiences and the beautiful anecdotes that my childhood are in Magical Town.
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$123.08
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$123.08

Tulum Reef and Cenote Snorkel Tour
This is a great way to spend your morning while visiting Tulum.
We start with the Tulum Archaeological Site with a twist.
Then a boat ride with fishing lanes included on our way to Bahia Soliman where we will snorkel at the reef and the Cenote.
Enjoy a delicious Ceviche made by our staff at the beach.
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$120.00
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$120.00
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