Top Tulum Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Experience Tulum’s cenotes in a more immersive way without the limitations of surface-only visits or planning multiple dive logistics on your own. This small-group scuba excursion takes you beneath the surface of Casa Cenote and Dos Ojos, where guided dives reveal striking rock formations and unique underwater environments. With transport arranged and expert-led diving throughout, you can focus on the experience.

Discover some of the Caribbean's bluest waters and whitest sands on this classic adventure to Isla Mujeres, tailored to value-conscious travelers. It includes hotel pickup, snorkeling, spinnaker flying, beach club access, alcoholic beverages, catamaran cruise, and Mexican buffet lunch. You'll have free time to explore the island, with dock fees excluded.

Take a break from Cancun and discover Quintana Roo in just one day with this comprehensive tour. Cover more ground than you could on your own, checking off visits to a cenote, Holbox Island, and Passion Island. A mix of exploration on land and by boat takes you further without the hassle of planning out transportation logistics yourself.

Travel inland from your central Tulum or Playa del Carmen address on this small-group tour of the Mayan Ruins of Coba and Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. Go ziplining, take a jungle hike, and ride a canoe on a lagoon during an eco-tour. You’ll also discover Coba, an important Maya settlement, including climbing the Nohoch Mul pyramid and hopping on a bike to explore. Lunch is included, with no hidden costs.

Discover the Yucatán’s native flora and fauna on a private wildlife-watching tour through Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. Explore the jungle with a knowledgeable local guide as you spot monkeys, iguanas, and colorful tropical birds along the way. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transportation from your hotel in Tulum or Akumal.

Bacalar boasts some of the Yucatan’s most stunning vistas. Skip the self-drive stress on this in-depth tour featuring hotel pickup and breakfast and lunch. Take a pontoon ride on Lago Bacalar (Lake of the Seven Colors); experience the Cenote Azul sinkhole and Cenote Cocalitos, a natural spa; pass through the Pirates’ Channel; and much more.

Swap the bustling mainland for offshore adventure on this full-day catamaran tour to Isla Mujeres. Enjoy complimentary access to snorkeling equipment and spinnaker sails, both ensuring unique views of the Caribbean Sea, and get into the party spirit with an onboard bar and music. On the island, enjoy exclusive access to a private beach club, tuck into a buffet lunch, and enjoy free time to explore the island’s top spots.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve on a full-day trip from Tulum. Your guide points out the protected area’s immense biodiversity, including coastal and mangrove habitat teeming with marine life. Look out for the elusive manatee, see colonies of nesting birds at Ascension Bay, and more: ​​Weather permitting, you’ll snorkel on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Boat ride with lunch and free time in Punta Allen is included.

Spend a day exploring the Yucatan's natural cenotes on an adventurous tour from Playa del Carmen that combines rappelling, ziplining, snorkeling, and kayaking. You'll visit a series of two gorgeous cenotes draped with lush vines and plants, pausing for an elegant, included picnic lunch accompanied by beer, wine, or non-alcoholic drinks. And since this tour combines adventure with culture, you'll also learn the legends of the Maya Aluxes, spirits associated with the Yucatan's jungles and sinkholes.

Depart Playa del Carmen for a day of cultural experience and adrenaline-inducing activities. Begin with a visit to Tulum, an ancient Maya coastal city that's home to archaeological remains and sandy beaches. Then, soar through the air on a zipline before descending to a cenote to swim and snorkel. Wind down with a tasty buffet lunch.

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.

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.

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 Nohoch Mul, one of the tallest pyramids in the region, and swim in Cenote Kuxtal, with admission included. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen, plus lunch included. Archaeological site fees (USD 34, Parque del Jaguar included) are paid at check-in.

Escape Cancun's crowded beaches and brave dirt roads, rocky climbs, muddy descents, and water crossings on a powerful all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on this half-day jungle adrenaline adventure. Test your driving skills and race through the air on a zipline circuit, and opt to brave a Tarzan-style jump into the cool waters of a cenote.

Discover Tankah Park, a Maya village and a private natural reserve, located just outside of Tulum on this guided tour. Its five cenotes provide an array of outdoor adventures, including snorkeling, canoeing and ziplining. Explore the lagoons and canals set deep in the unspoiled Caribbean jungle. This family-friendly outing includes transport and a buffet lunch.

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.

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 different cenotes. Learn about the meaning of the cenotes to the Mayan people, explore the subterranean caves with snorkels, and cool off with a swim. Refuel with an included lunch during this half-day excursion.

Combining a a cenote swim, zipline through the tree canopy, and a bungee swing in a single outing from Cancun or the Riviera Maya requires coordinating three separate activities and transport between them—this tour covers it all in one booking. Drinks and snacks are included, with hotel transfers handling the journey to and from the activity site.

Enjoy two of the Riviera Maya’s top water experiences without the stress of arranging separate trips or transport. This guided tour from Tulum combines coastal snorkeling in Akumal or Tulum zones, known for sea turtles, with a refreshing swim in a jungle cenote. Lunch and snorkeling equipment are included, letting you focus on marine life and natural surroundings rather than planning or navigation.

Bacalar is quite a drive from Cancun, so skip the stress and expense of self-driving and relax on this convenient guided tour. Kayak in the Lake of the Seven Colors (Lago Bacalar), swim in the Cenote Azul, and tour the town and fort. Your package includes breakfast and lunch, and access to a beach club, so you don't have to worry about a thing.

This small-group tour combines three impressive archeological sites of the Yucatán Peninsula: Coba and Tulum. Let a guide accompany you around the ruins and explain their significance. This day trip from Playa del Carmen includes hotel transport, beverages and a buffet lunch, plus a swim in Multum Ha Cenote and a visit to the Jaguar Park Museum.

Experience two of the Riviera Maya’s natural highlights without planning separate excursions. Snorkel in Akumal’s Half Moon Bay in search of sea turtles, colorful fish, and coral reefs before swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Caracol, surrounded by dramatic stalactites and stalagmites. Combining both locations into one outing lets you experience the region's marine and underground landscapes in just half a day.

Learn about ancient history and see spectacular archaeological ruins on this private tour to two Mayan cities—Tulum and Coba. Choose a start time that works for you and travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup. Customize the itinerary and choose how long you spend at each site, then round off the trip with a buffet lunch and a soft drink in Coba.

Whether you are new to diving or looking to refresh your scuba skills after an extended break, this class gives you the confidence to explore the Yucatan’s underwater treasures. After training in basic diving skills and underwater communication at La Calypso Dive Center, travel to Casa Cenote to put your newfound knowledge into action. Practice in shallow water first, then enjoy a dive under the watchful eye of your instructors.