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Karmen_B, Jul 2026
Best way to see Chichen Itza & a cenote
Had a great experience with Caleb and Everett. We arrived at the ruins and the cenote before the big crowds and the high heat. Both gentlemen were knowledgeable, courteous and friendly. I highly recommend this tour for anyone who wants an easy and enjoyable experience.
Joshua_V, May 2026
Such a good time! Highly recommended!
This was the perfect day trip we chose for our anniversary. Our guides Camas and Carlos were great and made us feel welcomed from the moment we entered their van. Camas knew history of the areas and fun details and threw in the best humor. He took great care of us. They picked us up and dropped us off at our resort and it was great. The sea turtles were awesome to experience so close, two came up right in front of us! Talum was really awesome to see too, but the favorite was most definitely the cenotes. Absolutely breathtaking. If we ever come back, we will for sure be doing another cenotes tour! Maybe even doing the scuba experience next time! The entire cenotes park was such a fun vibe, they provided us lunch which the best food we have had our entire trip, including our resorts restaurants! Highly highly recommended! Thanks so much guys!
Micheal_B, May 2026
This was a great tour....
This was a great tour. Abby was so kind and thoughtful. She was so full of knowledge and smiles. I really appreciated getting paired with her. She was the best. I would take a tour around the block if she was leading it. Absolutely highly recommend her and this tour.
Madison_G, May 2026
Just book it!!
We had an absolute blast. Arun and Lalo made the trip amazing. Tulum was incredible and our guides had so much knowledge! The cenote was jaw dropping and unforgettable. Seeing turtles, but also sting rays and cowfish was a highlight! And the food at the beach was really good. It was also nice that they gave you plenty of time at each destination. Great experience and 10/10 would recommend.
SAMANTHA_F, May 2026
Great Excursion
10/10 recommend this excursion, our guide Freddy was amazing, learned lots, got some free time at each site, ruins were awesome, and still in great shape, the cenotes were gorgeous, the food was really good, we enjoyed as a family very much, very informative on all the ruins, the guide spoke in English and Spanish for everyone so we were all included, I would definitely recommend this excursion, and if opportunity to go back to Mexico presented its self i would do this again, i love the history of the place i learn something new every time i visit
Eric_K, Apr 2026
Island paradise
Amazing experience that I’d highly recommended. Isla Contoy is the gem of the trip, truly a tropical paradise.
We skipped snorkeling during to winds and currents, which we didn’t mind bc it gave us more time to spend exploring Isla Mujeras.
Kudos to Fernando, Diego, and the whole crew for making it a very special and memorable trip.
Ran_Z, Apr 2026
Probably one of the best tours near Cancun
Rio Secreto was not as cold as we expected, and we have a 8 year old and a 12 year old went with us. We would do it again with a different underground section. Tulum is good, but different from 16 years ago when we visited for the first time. Facilities are good
Abigail_R, Mar 2026
Excellent Mayan Tour
Tonancy was our guide and Jose our driver. They promptly picked us up at our hotel and provided us with water. We went to other hotels to pick up other tourists and then proceeded to Tulum. Tonancy gave us historical information in the van. Everything was planned and thought out. Tulum is gorgeous by the sea. We had many photo opportunities and enjoyed the museum. Coba was deep in the jungle. You could take a pedicab or bike to make it to the temple faster. We had 15 minutes per group to walk up, take photos, and walk down. Next we went to the cenote. We could change before and after our swim. Then we had lunch at a local restaurant with a gift shop. Tonancy was so kind and enthusiastic about the Mayan history and she explained how it still lives on. It was a magical place and I’m thankful my group of friends was able to go. Highly recommend this tour with this guide. Taliesin Lenhart 2026
April_P, Mar 2026
Ancient ruins and refreshing cenoté swim
Although a long day of approximately 16 hours, the experience and tour guide were well worth it! Comfortable bus with water, soft drinks and beer included at each stop. Knowledgeable tour guide Alejandro that took the time to give historical answers to all our questions. Tulum and Coba were Mayan ruins in two very different locations on windy coast and inner forest. The ability to walk up the steps of Coba was a-mazing! Local linch and Mayan blessing was a lovely addition for the day. The cenoté was very relaxing and refreshing in the beauty of being totally underground and only our tour at the location. The stop in Playa del Carmen was a bit too peopley for me but was a short stop and the sorbet was yummy. Highly recommend the tour and to bring supper snacks in your day bag.
Michael_H, Jan 2026
The research paid off and...
The research paid off and this was by far the best price for the experience we received. Lots of things to see and do. It felt a bit rushed at each place. The buffet was all you can eat so long as you can eat your fill in about a 20 minute period…including standing in the line. It almost felt too much included in the trip. But our guide Lalo was fantastic and he gave us the history and background of the places we were visiting to help bring our experience into a better context. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip.
Krysii_P, Dec 2025
Fun filled day trip
Pick up from our hotel was 5:45. Got back to our hotel around 7pm. We had an amazing time. The tour guides were so patient and fun and the photographer helped to capture the best shots. Content became available by the next day. Good trip. Good vibes. The cenote swim was my personal favourite the water was so refreshing and cool.
Erika_R, Nov 2025
Well Run and Enjoyable Trip!
We had a great time on this trip. We appreciated the balance of time to explore Tulum yourself, and the time spent with guide for background and history. The trip was well organized and well run.
It would have been nice to know about the lockers and changing facilities at the Cenote in advance of the trip, as well as the lunch option on site for purchase. We would likely not have gotten the plus package with the small, over-priced boxed sandwich had we known there would be a local cuisine option on site
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Playa del Carmen's central location is perfect for exploring the Yucatán Peninsula, where ancient Maya cities, wildlife, and family-friendly adventure parks await. So you don't need to worry about the logistics of getting out of the city, consider booking a Playa del Carmen day trip. Whether you're interested in exploring an archeological site, swimming above coral reefs, sampling local cuisine, or cooling off in a cenote, these Playa del Carmen day trips whisk travelers to the heart of the region's fascinating culture and put spectacular destinations within easy reach.
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