Top Tulum Walking Tours

Embark on a guided tour of the Tulum Archaeological Zone (select with or without entrance fee included before checking out), a renowned Mayan seaport. Explore the well-preserved ruins of this former fortress and seaport on a guided tour lasting 1.15 hours. Admire the massive limestone wall and the dramatic ocean cliff that once safeguarded this fortress, strategically designed as a seaport. Take in panoramic views from the surrounding cliffs and soak up the atmosphere of this ancient site. With the expertise of a certified guide, delve into the rich historical importance of the ruins and gain a deeper understanding of the Mayan civilization that once thrived in this coastal enclave. Be ready to enjoy the Tulum beaches at Park Jaguar right after the walking tour ends. The tour guide will drop you there so you can keep enjoying the mysticism of these paradise beaches.

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 ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum at your own pace on this self-guided audio walking tour. Download the app, which provides with you audio narration, text, images, a map and a suggested route. Includes a live GPS map so you can see where you are at all times, though you can also use the app offline. If you need extra support, help is available via email, chat or call.

Spend a day aways from Cancun's beaches and bars and discover Chichen Itza, a key Mayan archaeological site, before the crowds arrive. Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river system, and enjoy an included buffet meal before capping off your day with a stroll through Valladolid's colonial streets.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Tulum and uncover one of Mexico’s most unforgettable archaeological sites. Explore the stone walls, temples and sea views of one of the last great Maya cities including iconic sites such as El Castillo, the Watchtower and the House of the Cenote. Along the way, hear how water, trade, astronomy, and religion shaped Maya life in this walled city, with each story playing automatically on this clifftop walking tour. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker

Discover the Tulum Ruins on a private tour along the Caribbean coast. Explore the ancient Mayan site with expert bilingual guides, and learn its fascinating history. Enjoy scenic views and walk to the beautiful beach if the weather permits. Spot iguanas and tropical plants throughout the site. Includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, snacks, and all fees for a comfortable, informative experience.

This isn't an entrance ticket to Coba Ruins. Check opening hours before your visit. Discover the Coba Ruins, among the most intact ancient Mayan sites! As you explore with the help of this narrated, self-guided walking tour, you’ll unearth the history of this fascinating place, from the remnants of ancient artwork to the court where Mayans once played a ritualistic ball game and beyond. Plus, climb to the top of an imposing Mayan pyramid! Tour on your own schedule without the hassle of a group or the risk of an unreliable guide. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Learn about the flavors and ingredients of Aztec, Mayan and Mexican cuisine on this intimate tour in a local’s home. Under the tutelage of your host, prepare a 3-course meal—guacamole, main, and dessert—along with homemade salsa and tortillas. You’ll also sample and learn the proper way to taste mezcal. Afterward, share the meal you’ve prepared with your hosts, new amigos, and drinks.

Incredible Vegan Mexican food in the heart of downtown Tulum. We will walk the small streets of the city in search of the best-hidden gems of local vegan food. We will also appreciate a bit of urban art and you will learn about the customs and stories of the region and the city. A unique experience where you will visit local fruit markets, eat traditional Mexican food in its vegan version, and learn about the history of food and local life. With small group tours of no more than ten departing from Monday through Saturday, you’ll receive a highly immersive, generous and friendly experience. Perfect for couples, groups of friends, and families – we even take private tours upon request.

Discover the best-kept secret of the Tulum jungle with Mava Travels, where contemporary art and untouched nature come together in a hidden oasis. Atik is a living museum that offers a unique visual experience, featuring stunning root sculptures, limestone passageways, and Mayan-inspired altars. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the cenotes, surrounded by ancient formations that purify the soul. Choose between two adventure levels: the basic “Esencia Atik” ticket or the premium “Experiencia Premium Atik” option, which gives you full access to all exhibits and attractions.

Stop at: Mystic Adventure, Tulum Enjoy the perfect blend of culture and adventure. Begin with a guided visit to Tulum’s archaeological site, perched on a cliff with spectacular Caribbean views. Relax on Tulum Beach while admiring ancient pyramids and turquoise waters. Afterwards, taste fried tacos, a traditional Mayan dish, before heading deep into the jungle for thrilling activities: zip-lining over a natural cenote, swimming in a semi-dry cave, and riding your own ATV (or a shared one) along jungle trails. Explore the cenote’s crystal-clear waters on a guided swim through tunnels adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. If you’re feeling adventurous, rappel into the jungle depths and fly between the trees on a 5-line zip-line circuit, with one line stretching over 1 kilometer. At the end of your adventure, relax during your transfer back to your hotel.

Your family and you will have the opportunity to know the essence of the Mayan Riviera by visiting these mythical places of great importance for the Mayan culture. We pick you up in the lobby of your hotel, or if you have a rented / own car please let us know so that way we can meet you at the general starting point. ;) First stop. Your family and you will visit the beautiful archaeological zone of Tulum, in the company of a local guide who will provide you with valuable information about the Mayan culture and the history of the place. PAYMENT REQUIRED: $515 MXN, PER PERSON (NATIONAL PARK FEES AND TAXES) Second stop. We go into the Mayan jungle, to visit a cavern-type cenote "The best in the region" crystalline waters, millenary formations, underground rivers, beauty at all. Your family and you will enjoy a refreshing snorkeling experience at the limits of the cenote. The experience is in a small group, company of local guides. ;)

Step out of the Tulum heat and into a hidden underground world. At Yaxmuul Cenote Park, 15 minutes north of Tulum, a local bilingual guide leads you through the jungle to crystal-clear cenotes inside ancient limestone caves. Begin with a short Mayan cleansing ceremony: wrapped in copal smoke, you'll ask the guardians of the cenotes for permission to enter. It's optional, but almost everyone joins, and many call it the most magical moment of their day. Then enjoy the guided cenote tour (about 1.5 hours). Float in cool turquoise water beneath stalactites thousands of years old while your guide reveals why the Maya saw these caves as sacred gateways to Xibalbá, the underworld. Park admission, guided tour and life jackets included. Afterwards, stay as long as you like until closing (9 AM to 4 PM) or add zip-lines and ATVs on site. Most guests spend 2 to 3 hours. Perfect for couples, families and nature lovers seeking an authentic cenote near Tulum, away from the crowds.

Journey through the authentic flavors of Mexican cuisine. Taste ancestral recipes kept alive for generations. Try tacos made fresh by local artisans. Savor the delicious taste of famous mole. Meet next to Scotiabank for your first bites. Enjoy unique Mayan food to start your adventure. Pass by a popular local market. Stop for warm tamales full of history. Eat like locals do. Finish with a sweet dessert. Stroll through the cutest streets. Gain a better understanding of Mayan culture and Tulum.

ATIK is not just another cenote. It's a jungle park where nature and monumental art collide: a turquoise cenote, a natural waterfall, a waterslide inside a stone pyramid and giant sculptures you won't find anywhere else, all in one place, only 12-13 minutes from Tulum. Every corner is a photo you'll want to frame, from the skull art to "The Last Man of the World". Parking, showers, restrooms and rest areas are included, and you set the pace: swim, slide, explore and stay as long as you want. Unlock every attraction and art installation with the Full Pass and live the complete ATIK experience.

Cenotes Casa Tortuga offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden wonders of the Mayan jungle through its four stunning cenotes. Engage with nature as you swim in crystal clear waters and uncover the fascinating history behind these natural marvels. A guided tour enriches your experience, revealing the significance of cenotes and their conservation. Each cenote showcases a different beauty, ensuring an adventurous day filled with unforgettable moments in Tulum's serene landscapes.

Skip the hassle of planning transport and meals with this catamaran snorkeling adventure from Cancun to Isla Mujeres. Snorkel at a vibrant reef, explore the underwater art museum, and relax onboard with lunch and an open bar included. Hotel pickup ensures a seamless, stress-free day of sun, sea, and unforgettable sights. Snorkeling is available for guests aged 9 to 60 years, ensuring a safe experience for all participants.

Visit Chichen Itza with a professional guide and explore landmarks like the Temple of Kukulkán and Temple of the Warriors. Swim in a cenote—either Cenote Nool Há or Cenote Chichikán—depending on availability, with mandatory life jacket use for safety. Then explore Valladolid on this group tour. Shared transportation, admission fees, and a buffet lunch featuring regional dishes are included.

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.

Explore the waters around Tulum without the hassle of arranging multiple activities, equipment, or boat access on your own. This relaxed catamaran experience combines sailing, snorkeling, and light adventure in one seamless outing, with gear and guidance provided so you can simply enjoy the sea. With time to swim, paddle, and unwind onboard, it’s an easy way to experience marine life and coastal scenery in comfort.

Make the most of your time in Cancun with this four-in-one half-day adventure tour. Ride ATVs through the terrain, soar across zip lines in the jungle, take a swim in a cenote, and try local tequila during a tasting. With round-trip transportation, safety gear, and snacks provided, you won't have to plan a thing.

See two of the most important pre-Hispanic cities in Mexico, Tulum and Cobá in just one day on this premium excursion, and much more. Swim in an underground cenote, browse the shops of Playa del Carmen, and enjoy a Mayan chocolate experience. With more than five hours to travel, the conditions of the bus are important: a waiter on board will serve you water, beer and soft drinks, while hotel transfers save time.

Experience two of Rivera Maya’s highlights on this day trip to Tulum—ideal for those short on time. Following pickup from your Playa del Carmen hotel, enjoy a tour of the walled city of Tulum led by a local guide who shares insights on Mayan culture and history. Then, you’ll head to Canamayte Eco Park to swim in two sacred cenotes, one semi-open and one inside a cavern.