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15 Best Playa del Carmen Tours

The Riviera Maya’s best days out.

The 15 standout tours and day trips from Playa del Carmen. The experiences most travellers remember long after the flight home.

15 Best Playa del Carmen Tours

If you would rather see Playa del Carmen with a guide, HappyToVisit rounds up the best-reviewed Playa del Carmen tours, and the official Visit Mexico and Riviera Maya sites cover hours and access.

From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote - Getting to Extreme Adventure Eco Park from Playa del Carmen
ATV & Buggy Tours, Cenote Tours & Swims, Playa Del Carmen, Quad Bikes, Tour Reviews, Zip Lines, Zipline & Adventure Tours

From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote

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1.From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote

Zipline, ATV, and a natural cenote swim near Playa del Carmen with hotel pickup and tequila tasting on a half-day small-group adventure.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Very pleased overall with the experiences. Booked for my family of five with one child, and the price was very reasonable for what you were getting. I was skeptical to book this experience based on a lot of the previous negative reviews I had read, but was pleasantly surprised about the quality of attention and…”

2,041 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $49.00by Extreme Adventuring Cancun

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Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya - Pickup timing: why the early start matters at Akumal
Cenote Tours & Swims, Half-Day, Playa Del Carmen, Sea Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal, Snorkeling, Snorkeling Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Half-Day Sea Turtle and Cenote Snorkeling Tour from Cancun & Riviera Maya

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VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour - Pickup reality: where the day starts (and why it matters)
Chichen Itza Day Trips, Playa Del Carmen, Private, Tour Reviews, Tours, VIP

VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour

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3.VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour

Private VIP tour to Chichén Itzá at opening, then Cenote San Lorenzo Oxman swim and lunch in Valladolid, with hotel pickup.

★ 5.0

“Carlos our tour guide was great! The pick up and drop off was prompt and professional. Carlos took great care of us throughout the day. He gave us a lot of information about Chichen itza. He was very kind, personable, and informative. We would definitely take a tour with him again. The only knock I…”

1,782 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $285.00by My Quest Concierge Private Tours

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Playa del Carmen Buggy Tour with Cenote Swim and Mayan Village Visit - The Jungle Buggy Ride: Dust, Mud, and Why Goggles Matter
ATV & Buggy Tours, Cenote Tours & Swims, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tulum & Coba Ruins Tours

Playa del Carmen Buggy Tour with Cenote Swim and Mayan Village Visit

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Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour - The 3-hour itinerary: what you’ll eat and where it fits
Food, Food & Drink, Food & Taco Tours, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour

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5.Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour

Walk Playa del Carmen with a local bilingual guide, sampling quesadillas, tacos al pastor, mole, fruit juices, and paletas.

★ 5.0

“Great food and Marcel is very engaging would definitely recommend this to anybody that has never been in the area before. The food is very authentic.”

1,274 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $84.65by Eating With Carmen Food Tours

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Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim - Guides and safety that keep the day feeling under control
ATV & Buggy Tours, Cenote Tours & Swims, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tours

Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim

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6.Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim

Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen with cenote swim and snorkeling. Drive a 4x4 Can-Am, then cool off in a natural cave.

★ 5.0

“This was such an amazing adventure! Our guide Fernando is phenomenal; very kind, funny & extremely knowledgeable. He taught my husband how to drive the buggy in a matter of moments. In addition, he shared lots of local history with us and told us all about the cenote. Truly, he is excellent at his job!…”

1,253 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $110.29by JungleBuggyTour

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Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch - Akumal Beach Snorkeling With Sea Turtles: What the Swim Really Feels Like
Cenote Tours & Swims, Lunch Experiences, Playa Del Carmen, Sea Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal, Snorkeling, Snorkeling Tours, Tour Reviews

Hidden Cenote Swim: Snorkeling, Sea Turtles and Beachside Lunch

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Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles - Akumal Sea Turtle Snorkeling: A Wildlife Moment With Real Rules of Nature
Cenote Tours & Swims, Full-Day, Playa Del Carmen, Sea Turtle Snorkeling in Akumal, Tour Reviews, Tours, Tulum & Coba Ruins Tours

Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles

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8.Full Day Tulum Ruins Tour Cenote and Swimming with Sea Turtles

A full day from Playa del Carmen packing Tulum ruins, Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich swimming, and Akumal turtle snorkeling with guides and lunch.

★ 5.0

“Guide Ivan & driver Luis were fantastic. Having worked in tourism in Europe, SE Asia & Canada they were top notch in my mind. Ivan was so knowledgable. You felt safe & supported and had no worries. Your belongings were safe while you swam with Tortugas (Turtles), swimming the Cenote (which was the highlight) &…”

1,171 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $131.15by NS Vacations Tours

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Skip the Line Chichen Itza Private Tour, Sacred Cenote & Lunch - Cenote Saamal swim: the sacred stop that makes the day feel real
Cenote Tours & Swims, Chichen Itza Day Trips, Lunch Experiences, Museum & Attraction Tickets, Playa Del Carmen, Private, Skip the Line, Tour Reviews, Tours

Skip the Line Chichen Itza Private Tour, Sacred Cenote & Lunch

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Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation - Chichén Itzá: how to make two hours count
Cenote Tours & Swims, Chichen Itza Day Trips, Lunch Experiences, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Valladolid Tours

Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation

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Eco & Adventure Parks, Lunch Experiences, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews

Xplor Park Admission with Lunch and Drinks *Official Product*

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11.Xplor Park Admission with Lunch and Drinks *Official Product*

Xplor Park near Playa del Carmen: amphibious rides, underground river rafting, 14 ziplines, plus lunch and unlimited soft drinks.

★ 4.5

“A long line when we arrived but workers moved it quickly and very organized. Ample lockers. Lunch was excellent and clean area. A lot of walking and stairs throughout. We were fine with it but someone with less mobility would struggle at the park. Zip lines were fun and hammock swing a favorite too. Our…”

996 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $153.84by Grupo Xcaret

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Chichén Itzá Ancestral Tour from Playa del Carmen with Cenote - Pickup reality from Playa: when 10–12 becomes 13–15
Cenote Tours & Swims, Chichen Itza Day Trips, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tours

Chichén Itzá Ancestral Tour from Playa del Carmen with Cenote

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The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen - What You’ll Eat: Up to Four Taquerias and Dessert Tacos (Plus Pork-Forward Reality)
Food & Taco Tours, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tours

The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen

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13.The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen

A guided taco tasting in Playa del Carmen with up to four taquerias, hands-on margarita and salsa prep, plus pulque and dessert tacos.

★ 5.0

“High energy and very entertaining great variety of locations. Our tour guide Omar and he was great and seemed to really enjoy what he does.”

923 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $139.00by Cancun Adventures

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Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil, Coba Ruins Small Group Early Arrival - Chichén Itzá Admission: The One Cash Add-On
Cenote Tours & Swims, Chichen Itza Day Trips, Playa Del Carmen, Tour Reviews, Tulum & Coba Ruins Tours

Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil, Coba Ruins Small Group Early Arrival

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15.Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil, Coba Ruins Small Group Early Arrival

Early small-group day trip linking Chichén Itzá, Ik Kil cenote swim, and Coba ruins, with breakfast, lunch, and guide—plus a cash add-on.

★ 4.5

“Very educational, entertaining and gorgeous beginning with chichen itza then beautiful ceynote and the Cobá ruins all in one day. It was long but well worth it!”

886 reviews11 hours (approx.)From $165.00by Excursiones Riviera Maya

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