Top Tulum Half-day Tours - page 3

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 on a small-group kayak tour—ensuring you don’t miss any of the highlights. Small groups ensure plenty of personalized attention and less waiting around as you kayak through the lagoons.

The ancient archaeological site of Chichen Itza is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enhance your experience of Mexico’s iconic landmark on a day trip from Tulum, which includes lunch and a cenote visit. Plunge into the refreshing waters of Cenote Saamal, capture photographs of Chichen Itza highlights including the Kukulkan Pyramid, and feast on a buffet lunch inspired by Mexican classics. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tulum are included.

Those in search of an opportunity to explore nature can enjoy this journey to the Taak Bi Ha cenote. Admire the beauty of stalactites, stalagmites, and columns, untouched by time. As one of the newest additions to the = Sac Actun System, this cenote gives you the chance to explore an underwater river system. With a unique shape and size, Taak Bi Ha stands as a testament to the natural wonders of Quintana Roo.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural history of the Riviera Maya. This private tour from Cancun/Playa del Carmen takes you to Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve where you will explore the Muyil archaeological zone, one of the earliest and longest inhabited Mayan cities on Quintana Roo's east coast, before enjoying a relaxing river cruise on the turquoise waters of the Chunyaxche.

Take in two of the Yucatan's most important Mayan archaeological sites on this full-day tour from the Riviera Maya. Explore Coba, known for its towering pyramid, and waterfront Tulum, and learn about the people who built them both. Along the way, enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch, swim in a cenote sinkhole, and explore Playa del Carmen. Hotel pickup and round-trip transfers are included for added convenience.

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.

Xenses is a half-day park packed with over 15 unique activities designed to stimulate your senses and immerse you in extraordinary ecosystems by land, air, and water. Explore the Xensatorio, wander through a Path of Dwarfs and Giants, navigate the Labyrinth of Underground Arteries, discover a lush El Edén, and stroll through the vibrant Xitric Garden. Take an original walk through the Town, slide into refreshing waters, or soar on a zipline that will make you feel like a bird. Play in the salt river, get messy in the mud river, and cool off under the rainfall waterfall. Along the way, marvel at visual games and optical illusions that will constantly challenge your perception and delight your imagination. Xenses is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and playful discovery, offering experiences that will awaken your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Avoid the hassle of arranging a taxi or shuttle after arriving at Cancun's airport by pre-booking a private transfer for just you and your party. You can choose from either a one-way transfer or book a round-trip package for added convenience. Vehicles for parties of up to eight passengers are available.

You have to purchase snorkeling equipment or rent a scooter to go out to the cenotes. Enjoy the intimacy of a hassle-free independent trip when you book this private guided tour. First, take a dip in the sparkling blue waters of the Taak Bi Ha cenote; Next, head to the coastal city of Akumal to see sea turtles in the Caribbean. Package includes lunch, guide, entrance fees, snorkeling gear, and private round-trip transfers.

Eliminate the guesswork out of finding transportation when you arrive at Cancun International Airport (CUN) by pre-booking a private transfer service. When you arrive, find your driver holding a nameplate, then head straight to your vehicle. Sit back and relax on the journey to your accommodation in Tulum with a private, air-conditioned van.

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.

Travel from Cancun, Tulum, or Playa del Carmen to the Route of the Cenotes near Puerto Morelos for a thrilling multi-activity adventure. Ride a single or double ATV through the jungle; soar along a five-zipline circuit; and swim in the clear waters of a cenote. From transfers to ATV insurance, you won't have to organize a thing.

Traverse land, air, and water on a guided jungle adventure in the Yucatan. Ride a single or double ATV on this all-terrain adventure; take a Tarzan jump into a cenote; and ride a zipline through the treetops. You’ll benefit from having quick access to a cenote that is not open to the general public.

Visit the Tulum archaeological site even if your schedule is limited with a streamlined tour designed for efficiency. Comfortable transportation from the Riviera Maya eliminates the challenge of arranging your own travel, while the express format helps maximize your time at one of the region’s most significant Mayan landmarks. It’s an easy way to experience Tulum without committing to a full-day excursion.

The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve and Muyil ruins are home to a diverse array of birdlife—a bird-watcher's dream, if you know where to look. With this small-group tour, explore both sites with a guide who takes you to the best places to spot between 40 and 80 species of birds, depending on the time of year. This tour also has an option for a lagoon boat trip and lazy river floating experience (added cost).

Visit the impressive ruins at Tulum, four cenotes, and dive in for a snorkeling excursion along the beach too. Take a guided tour of the important archeological site; jump into the crystalline water and four cenotes at Cenotes Casa Tortuga Tulum; then, go for swim or snorkel at Akumal Beach and marvel at the sea life all around you.

Set out on an adventure through the heart of the jungle and experience all-terrain vehicle rides, ziplines, and a sacred cenote all in one day. Navigate the paths of the jungle on powerful ATVs. Soar through the Riviera Maya sky on a zipline circuit. Discover the beauty of a sacred cenote, where you can swim and unwind in nature. Indulge in a delicious Mexican snack and savor the flavors of the Yucatan's peninsula.

Try out scuba diving during your time in Mexico with a half-day introductory course in Tulum. Find out if the popular water sport is right for you with a package that consists of a 15-minute class, a 15-minute practice session, and one dive in a cenote. Have the option to upgrade to include a second dive in the ocean if you like.

Get ready for the ultimate jungle adventure in Tulum. Feel the thrill as you ride an ATV through the dense Mayan jungle, conquer a 3-meter rappel descent, and glide across one of the tallest ziplines in the region. Cool off with refreshing swims in two stunning cenotes, and take part in a powerful Mayan purification ceremony to truly connect with the area's rich culture.

Getting to Isla Mujeres independently means coordinating ferry schedules on your own—tricky without local knowledge. This full-day catamaran tour takes the guesswork out of planning and departs from Cancun, with air-conditioned vehicle transfers included. It covers snorkeling stops, an optional spinnaker activity, and exclusive beach club access on Isla Mujeres.

Ideal for travelers looking for perfect swimming holes, this private tour visits two cenotes— natural deep-water sinkholes—in the Tulum area with a certified snorkeling guide. You’re picked up from Tulum in the morning, driven to the Taak Bi Ha and Nicte Ha cenotes for swimming and snorkeling, and taken to a Mexican restaurant in the jungle for lunch. The price of this tour covers the use of snorkeling equipment, lifejackets, and wetsuits.

Spend a day exploring lagoons, Mayan ruins, and a cenote with this tour. You'll begin with a visit to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, where you'll explore canals and lagoons before continuing on to the Muyil Ruins to learn about how Mayan people once lived. You'll then continue to the Escondido Cenote, where you'll have time to swim and snack before heading back to Tulum.

The Sian Ka'an Biosphere is one of Mexico’s most heavily-protected natural areas, and this outing takes you into its heart. Tours are limited to a maximum of six people per vessel, ensuring a truly intimate experience that allows for minimal disruption of animal habitats. Look for dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, many species of birds and tropical fish, and other wildlife along the journey.

The sea near Puerto Morelos has some of the most beautiful low-key snorkeling spots in the Riviera Maya—if you can find and reach them. With this half-day snorkeling tour, follow your guide to some of the best snorkeling spots near Arrecifes National Park, home to one of the largest underwater reef walls in the world. Afterward, stop at a private beach club for lunch and take a guided walking tour through Puerto Morelos.