Get ready for a full-day tour of Tulum and Akumal. You'll visit ancient Mayan ruins in Tulum perched above the Caribbean Sea, then snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Bay. Then, take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony led by a local shaman – an authentic spiritual ritual that connects you with ancient customs – before tucking into a buffet lunch. Later, cool off with a dip in a couple of freshwater cenotes. These natural pools were believed by the Mayans to be portals to the underworld.

Tulum and Akumal full-day tour with Mayan ruins and snorkelling
- You'll wander through one of the most iconic Mayan archaeological sites in Tulum
- You're in with a chance of spotting sea turtles in a snorkelling session
- There's a traditional Mayan ritual before time to cool off in a couple of cenotes
- Admission fees 
- Lunch 
- Soft drinks 
- Transport 
- Guide 
- Snorkel stops 
- Swim stops 
- An eco tax of 20USD isn't included and should be paid at check-in by card or cash
- Bring a change of clothes and comfy footwear
- Bring a swimsuit and towel
- Bring biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Bring sunglasses and a sun hat
- Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
- Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
- Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
- Bring a towel
- Bring a hat
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Drinks not included
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
- Subject to weather conditions
- Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally
- Bring bathing gear and sunblock
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