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15 Best Private Tours In Playa del Carmen

The Riviera Maya’s best days out.

The 15 most popular private tours around Playa del Carmen. The ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who runs them.

15 Best Private Tours In Playa del Carmen

VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour - Pickup reality: where the day starts (and why it matters)
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VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour

1.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.

Most Popular 5.0

“Very informative, beautiful, relaxing day on this private tour. Our guide, Eric, was an incredible source of knowledge. We would not have been able to appreciate some Chichen Itza’s features without him. The Cénote was incredible! It was worth it to book the private tour for our wedding anniversary vacation.”

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

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

Private full-day Chichén Itzá with a licensed guide, a sacred cenote swim, and Valladolid lunch, with convenient round-trip transfers.

5.0

“My wife and I got Helios as our tour guide. The best tour guide! He had sandwiches with an apple and chips ready for us in case we didn't eat breakfast that morning. He also had drinks for us throughout the tour in a cold ice chest. He's very knowledgeable as he explained all of…”

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Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure - Morning pickup and the timing that helps at Tulum
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Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure

VIP Tulum Private Tour - Pickup and Timing From Playa del Carmen and Beyond
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VIP Tulum Private Tour

4.VIP Tulum Private Tour

VIP private Tulum tour with English guide, hotel pickup, Tulum ruins, and two cenotes with snorkeling gear and entry fees included.

5.0

“Heriberto was a great tour guide. Very informative and very nice. Great time and awesome cenotes. Took us to a great place for lunch.”

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Private Chichen Itza - No additional stops at other hotels - Chichén Itzá With a Certified Guide: What You Actually Get for Your Time
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Private Chichen Itza – No additional stops at other hotels

5.Private Chichen Itza – No additional stops at other hotels

Private Chichén Itzá day trip from Playa del Carmen with guided ruins, cenote Saamal swim, Valladolid lunch, and drinks included.

5.0

“Fabulous tour, truly geared to what we said we were interested in. Miguel was simply amazing. He had a lot of information to share, but did it by first asking questions and actually listening, so he could deliver what we were interested in - and I could tell he could adjust based on audience. Not…”

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4 hours - Private 48ft Yacht all inclusive in Tulum and Playa del Carmen - What’s actually included in the all-inclusive offer
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4 hours – Private 48ft Yacht all inclusive in Tulum and Playa del Carmen

6.4 hours – Private 48ft Yacht all inclusive in Tulum and Playa del Carmen

Private 48ft yacht cruise in Playa del Carmen and Tulum with INAH reef snorkeling, paddleboards, open bar, and lunch for up to 14.

5.0

“The crew of the yacht has a pet raccoon living onboard. We were not told about this in advance. The raccoon scared the mess out of my guests! I kept expressing to the crew that Americans don’t like associating with raccoons because they could possibly have rabies. My concerns initially fell on death ears. The…”

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Chichen Private Experience - Chichén Itzá before the buses: what you’ll see and how guidance helps
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Chichen Private Experience

7.Chichen Private Experience

Private day trip from Playa del Carmen to Chichén Itzá, Valladolid, and Cenote Xux-Ha with early entry, A/C comfort, and flexible timing.

5.0

“Great experience! It was just my wife and I and our very experienced and knowledgeable guide. Chichen Itza is amazing. We were able to spend as much or as little time as we wanted in each location. Private tour was well worth it. Also got to Chichen itza early - before the crowds and the…”

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Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure - Turtle Bay snorkeling for turtles and clearer water
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Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure

8.Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure

Private Turtle Bay snorkeling with guaranteed turtle sightings, then a freshwater cenote swim with reef-safe tips and hotel pickup.

5.0

“Our entire team was great, Juan Paplo was our guide. Explained everything well and it wasn’t rushed. Highly recommended.”

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Private Dream Underground World (Off the beaten path Cenote cavernous exploring) - Your 3 to 4 hour plan: what happens on the clock
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Private Dream Underground World (Off the beaten path Cenote cavernous exploring)

9.Private Dream Underground World (Off the beaten path Cenote cavernous exploring)

Private underground cenote cave exploring at Parque Dos Ojos with a guide, pickup across Riviera Maya, snorkeling gear, snacks and drinks.

5.0

“Loved the whole experience. Angela , our guide was super knowledgeable and beyond friendly. Felt like a day out with a friend. Of course we were blown away by the cenotes and the very private locations chosen but the guide was almost equally impressive. Not to mention very safe and prepared for all. Will be…”

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Private Tour The Best Cenotes in Tulum Riviera Maya - Pickup, timing, and how the day actually flows
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Private Tour The Best Cenotes in Tulum Riviera Maya

10.Private Tour The Best Cenotes in Tulum Riviera Maya

Private 3-cenote Riviera Maya tour from Playa del Carmen with morning pickup, snorkeling gear, three very different cenotes, and Mexican lunch.

5.0

“This was by far the best excursion I’ve ever done. Ulises was such an amazing guide, and he blew our expectations out of the water. I proper to my girlfriend on this excursion, and both Ulises and the tour group made sure it was the experience of a life time. I cannot express enough how…”

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Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach - The Official CONANP Turtle Circuit: 1 km, About 50 Minutes, Real Turtle Time
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Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Private Transportation to/from Cancun airport - Booking the Right Zone: Playa del Carmen vs Cancun vs Tulum and Beyond
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Private Transportation to/from Cancun airport

12.Private Transportation to/from Cancun airport

Private, air-conditioned Cancun airport transfers for up to 8, with simple zone-based pickup from Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Akumal, and more.

4.0

“Absolutely phenomenal service! Prompt, responsive and incredibly helpful. I travel to Cancun several times a year and this was the best transfer service I have used and a great value!”

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Exclusive Private Tour Tulum & Coba Just for You - Hotel pickup and private transportation: the anti-stress start
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Exclusive Private Tour Tulum & Coba Just for You

13.Exclusive Private Tour Tulum & Coba Just for You

Private Tulum & Coba tour from Playa del Carmen with a guide, admission tickets, bike ride, and drinks on a comfy round-trip transfer.

5.0

“This was a wonderful trip - Claudia was very knowledgeable. It was a great way to explore the area’s ruins, and lunch was a real treat too. Would highly recommend!”

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4H Private 38'Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen - Paamul Beach: sheltered snorkeling with turtles and manta rays (when conditions cooperate)
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4H Private 38’Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen

14.4H Private 38’Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen

Private 38' catamaran from Puerto Aventuras to Paamul Bay: open bar, fresh ceviche, snorkeling, and wildlife—4 hours, no crowds.

5.0

“Beautiful boat, beautiful views, but the most stars for the fabulous staff, Renata and Captain Pollo and Angel and one more whose name I sadly forget. The drinks were great and the food was incredible—they even whipped up a fantastic mango ceviche at the last minute for the vegetarians in our group. When we stopped…”

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VIP Cenotes Private Tour - Stop 1 at Yal-ku Lagoon: the Open Sky Cenote experience
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VIP Cenotes Private Tour

15.VIP Cenotes Private Tour

VIP cenote tour from Playa del Carmen with hotel pickup, prebooked entry, snorkeling gear, and 3 cenotes in 6 hours.

5.0

“This tour well exceeded our expectations! Arnie was so knowledgeable and friendly. These are definitely spots we would have never visited or learned about without the help of an awesome guide like Arnie. Booking a private tour was so worth it versus being on a huge bus for hours stopping at a bunch of different…”

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