Top Tulum Day Trips - page 2

Enjoy a Mayan adrenaline adventure at Labnaha Cenotes & Eco Park with this comprehensive package, including tacos, snacks, drinks, and hotel pickup. Challenge your driving skills on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV); soar through a 5-zipline circuit, including one 1-kilometer long line; swim in a cenote accessed by a safe staircase. Upgrade to add horseback riding, reef snorkeling, or swimming with sea turtles.

This small-group tour makes it easy for travelers in Tulum to explore a variety of cenotes in the countryside outside the beach town. Avoid the hassle of car rental or arranging your own transportation; the experience includes round-trip transfer from your Tulum hotel to three distinctive cenotes, along with all entrance fees. (Transfer from other locations is available for an additional fee.) A picnic lunch between stops provides fuel for the full-day adventure.

Dedicate a full day to exploring Tulum on this multi-activity tour, with convenient round-trip transportation from your Cancun and Riviera Maya hotel. Start off with a visit to Tulum’s Mayan ruins, then take a dip in the ancient Cenote El Sueño. Afterwards, continue the adventure with snorkeling and turtle watching on Akumal Beach, before tucking into lunch at an exclusive beach club—all included in the price.

Swap the beach for a fix of culture and history on this tour to the Tulum and Coba archaeological zones. Explore clifftop Maya ruins, climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula, and swim in a jungle cenote. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen, plus lunch included.

Dive into the natural wonders of Xel-Há Park, the Riviera Maya's ultimate aquatic paradise. With over 50 attractions, snorkel vibrant lagoons, float down rivers, bike through lush jungle trails, or relax on a hidden beach. This experience includes snorkeling gear, access to lounge areas, meals and beverages (if all-inclusive option selected), and hotel pickup with round-trip transportation.

Dive headfirst into the Yucatan’s beautiful nature on this half-day tour from Cancun with a maximum of 16 people, where all logistics and navigation are handled. Swim with sea turtles at Akumal in their natural habitat, then explore the sacred Yax-Muul cenote cave with ancient stalactites and stalagmites. Enjoy refreshments and hotel pickup for a hassle-free experience.

Snorkel with whale sharks on a full-day tour off the Yucatan coast from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Tulum, or Riviera Maya hotels—something that you can only do in this part of the planet. Under the direction of a biologist guide, swim with the world’s largest fish. Your day includes lunch on the boat and transfers from many hotels, but the reef tax is payable in cash.

Journey to the cultural heart of the Yucatan on this small-group tour of Chichen Itzá and Valladolid, departing from Tulum hotels. Your knowledgeable guide offers perspective on the Maya-Toltec design as you walk past the impressively restored structures. Then, continue on to Valladolid, to have a walk in the historic center and stop at a cenote where you can swim and relax. Your day includes lunch, snacks, tickets, and taxes.

Explore the only ancient Mayan civilization built alongside the ocean on this tour to the Tulum archaeological site, and finish with a dip in a cenote. While arranging transportation to the natural and cultural attractions can be a logistical challenge, with this tour, busy travelers can see both spots and learn about the sites along the way. Plus, a buffet lunch is included.

Skip the self-drive stress and enjoy two of the Yucatan’s most beautiful experiences on this small-group door-to-door tour: the Tulum archaeological site, perched on a natural outcrop above the turquoise ocean, and the sea turtles of Akumal. First, explore the ruins of Mayan Tulum, including the pyramid known as El Castillo; next, snorkel Akumal’s spectacular rock formations and brilliant coral in search of the turtles. Package excludes conservation fees.

Discover the wonders of Chichen Itza like never before with exclusive early access that allows you to explore the iconic archaeological site in the cool morning hours, free from the bustling crowds. This unique tour offers a fascinating insight into Mexico's history and provides context and insight thanks to a guide.

Journey deep into the Riviera Maya on this guided jungle buggy tour from Playa del Carmen. Steer a 4x4 buggy for about 25 miles (40 kilometers) and admire the lush forest scenery during this thrilling drive. Make a stop for a refreshing swim and snorkel at a cenote, with a cave visit too. Hotel transport included.

Set sail along the magnificent coastline of the Riviera Maya aboard a luxury catamaran and gaze at the soft hues of sunset. Relax with a cocktail from the open bar while you're served snacks by an expert crew and captain. Hotel transport is provided from most hotels for this excursion.

Sian Ka´an Biosphere Reserve is beautiful but if you don’t have a boat, it can be hard to explore the area. This half-day tour with lunch from Tulum includes hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you head into the wetlands with a guide who knows how to navigate the water and avoid the crowds. Plus, you’ll enjoy the area’s wildlife, and get to snorkel and eat lunch at the beach, too.

Say goodbye to the Riviera Maya beaches and see a different side of the Yucatan. This guided tour combines a visit to Chichen Itza’s pyramid temples with stops in colonial Valladolid and a swim in an ancient cenote. Hotel pickup and transfers from Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels are included, as well as a tequila tasting and buffet lunch.

Spend the day touring the well-preserved ruins of Chichen Itza, look up and look at the steps of the pyramid of Kukulkan and enjoy a refreshing dip in a spectacular underground cenote. Make a stop in the picturesque colonial city of Valladolid and enjoy a tasty buffet meal along the way, the transportation will be done in a tourist bus with a capacity of 45 people with air conditioning.

Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá on an all-day tour from Cancun and Mayan Riviera. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to this important pre-Columbian ceremonial center to learn about its temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court from an informative guide. Cool off in the holy waters of cenote before grabbing lunch at its namesake restaurant (included in the tour price).

Combine a visit to Rio Secreto with a tour of the Tulum Archaeological site on this small-group experience. Learn about ancient Mayan culture as you explore the ruins with a professional guide before continuing to the Rio Secreto natural reserve, where you'll walk and swim through a beautiful underground river. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Venturing beyond Cancun's resort strip can feel like a significant undertaking—particularly for sites as far afield as Las Coloradas and Ría Lagartos, which sit roughly three hours from the city and require a boat tour to access the mangroves properly. This tour covers both in one booking, with a mangrove boat ride, crocodile and flamingo sightings, and the pink salt lake included.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the ancient Mayan lands! Join us to explore the impressive archaeological sites of Cobá and Tulum, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets and history of these majestic ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich Mayan traditions in our community, where you will participate in an authentic ceremony with a shaman who will connect you with the ancestral energies of the place. Discover the fascinating process of growing cocoa, from the plant to its transformation into delicious chocolate, and learn about the Mayan bee Melipona. Relax and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystalline Mariposa cenote, surrounded by the exuberant nature of the region. To culminate this experience, savor an exquisite special buffet prepared with local ingredients that will delight your palate. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique immersion in Mayan culture and nature!

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Muyil on this small-group excursion. Enjoy direct transfers from your Tulum address and head to the ruins for an exploration of the jungle ruins. Then, take a boat ride to Muyil Lagoon and a relaxing float down the shallow canals of Sian Ka'an. Learn from your guide about the ecology of the area and the Maya civilization.

Free dive, snorkel, and cliff-jump at three different cenotes on this half-day guided tour from Tulum. Jump from tiered platforms at Cenote Zemway, explore the caverns and rock formations of Grand Cenote, and admire the mangroves of Casa Cenote. Or, simply climb down the ladder. Safety briefings, equipment, and transport from Tulum are provided.

Swap the beaches and bars of the Riviera Maya for the chance to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Maya. This full-day tour from Cancun takes you to the cliffside ruins of Tulum and the archaeological site of Cobá where your guide brings history to life. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters of a cenote and savor a delicious buffet lunch, as well as a chocolate and tequila tasting.

Many tours of Chichen Itza from the Riviera Maya only take you to the UNESCO-listed Mayan site and back. On this full-day excursion, you’ll make the most of your time along the Mexican Caribbean with stops in the colonial-era town of Valladolid and a limestone sinkhole, known as a “cenote.” Hotel pickup and climate-controlled transfers are included for your convenience. Note that backpacks are strictly prohibited inside the archaeological site.