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Private Half Day Tour to Tulum Ruins from Cancun

About this experience

Avoid lines, groups, and uncomfortable buses; plan your time and your vacation with us. Private tour with a personal guide. Your time is precious, and travel in comfort. Discover the ancient Mayan civilization at the Tulum ruins, one of Mexico's most iconic archaeological sites. Perched on a cliff with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, these ruins provide insight into the rich history of Tulum, a vital port for trade during the 13th to 15th centuries. Explore El Castillo, the site's most famous structure, which served as both a temple and a lighthouse. With its unique coastal location and impressive walls, Tulum offers an unforgettable journey into the past, showcasing the Maya's incredible achievements in architecture and maritime trade.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr–5 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Half Day Tour to Tulum Ruins from Cancun
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr–5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr–5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Discover the impressive Tulum ruins, the only Mayan city built on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

With a certified guide, you'll explore the history of this ancient trading port and learn about the mysteries of the Mayan culture. The tour will take you through iconic structures like El Castillo and the Temple of the Frescoes, while you enjoy the sea breeze and the unparalleled views. To complete your adventure, you can visit a cenote, where you can swim in its crystal-clear waters, a perfect contrast to the majesty of the archaeological site, for an additional cost.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will be waiting for you, please approach the staff with our logo at the Lobby area.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tantum Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr–5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We will be waiting for you, please approach the staff with our logo at the Lobby
area.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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