Playa Del Carmen

15 Best Playa del Carmen Private Tours

The private bookings: ruins days, cenote circuits and boats built around your group instead of a pickup schedule. Families with mixed swimmers get the most out of going private here.

1.VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour

Discover Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a cenote with this private, guided tour from Playa del Carmen—early start, expert guides, and authentic Mexican cuisine.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Carlos was great. Very knowledgeable. Very good at communicating. We got there early and able to take plenty of good photos.”

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

Experience Chichen Itza, a sacred cenote, and Valladolid on a private, skip-the-line tour from Playa del Carmen. Knowledgeable guides, authentic food, and personalized service make this a top choice.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing experience and the main reason for that was because of Alberto, our guide for the day. Alberto was so knowledgeable, he was very prepared even with illustrations about the appearance of the ruins before they were abandoned. Also with an iPad…”

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3.Private Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote Adventure

Discover the best of Playa del Carmen with this private tour combining Tulum ruins, snorkeling with turtles at Akumal, and swimming in a stunning cenote—all in one day.

★ 5.0

“I cannot do justice to how well thought out, efficient, or enjoyable this trip was. The tour itself and our wonderful guide Claudia deserve 6 stars, not 5. It is so well planned you can’t believe all the incredible things you can fit into one…”

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4.VIP Tulum Private Tour

Discover the beauty of Tulum with this private tour, including ruins, snorkeling in cenotes, and personalized guides—ideal for an authentic, hassle-free experience.

★ 5.0

“Abraham was our tour guide, it was an excellent experience with the knowledge that he had with the ruins and the cenotes. We enjoyed everything about the tour. You are very lucky to have him working for you!”

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

Discover Chichen Itza with this private, all-day guided tour from Playa del Carmen. Early access, cenote swim, Valladolid lunch, and personalized attention.

★ 5.0

“Claudia and memo were amazing tour guides. We left at 7 and was back around 5. They give you the option for lunch between a buffet at the cenote or an ala carte restaurant in the town, we went for the ala carte and it…”

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

Experience a private 4-hour yacht tour from Puerto Aventuras with snorkeling, paddleboarding, lunch, and drinks. Perfect for those seeking personalized ocean escapades.

★ 5.0

“This was the highlight of our trip, the guys were amazing and we always were given food and drinks. All around, 10 out of 10 would recommend to anyone!”

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7.Chichen Private Experience

Discover the best of Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a cenote on this all-inclusive private tour with expert guides, early access, and authentic experiences.

★ 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…”

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8.Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure

Discover the ultimate private snorkeling tour in Playa del Carmen, featuring guaranteed turtle sightings, stunning cenotes, and personalized guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“This tour was full of incredible memories from start to finish. Rachelle was the very best guide and we loved the photos that Luisa took for us. Everyone went above and beyond to make it a great experience. The food was amazing and rachelle was…”

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

Explore hidden underground cenotes on a private guided tour in Playa del Carmen, swimming through crystal-clear waters and marveling at stunning rock formations.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide, Eduardo, was so friendly and knowledgeable. The tour was peaceful.. we were the only people in the cenote minus one other small group which gave us the best experience we could have hoped for. We had fun, learned a lot of history,…”

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10.Private Tour The Best Cenotes in Tulum Riviera Maya

Discover the top private cenote tour in Tulum Riviera Maya, featuring three unique cenotes, expert guides, and authentic Mexican cuisine—all in a personalized 6-hour experience.

★ 5.0

“The uniqueness of each cenote. The hospitality of our guide johny Prompt, fun and very knowledgeable about the history of the area”

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11.Private Snorkeling with Sea Turtles in Akumal Beach

Experience personalized snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal Bay, guided by certified experts. Perfect for families and confident swimmers seeking an authentic encounter.

★ 5.0

“This is the most incredible experience my wife and I had. Darwin is the best tour guide you could possibly have. He goes the extra mile to make sure you have the best tour ever and see incredible sea life as well as the amazing…”

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13.Exclusive Private Tour Tulum & Coba Just for You

Discover the highlights of Mayan ruins Tulum and Coba on a private guided tour from Playa del Carmen, including transportation, drinks, and insider insights.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic day, our guide (Hisael) was superb, incredibly knowledgable and considerate of ours needs. The sites were fascinating, the service was impeccable. We'd highly recommend this experience.”

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15.VIP Cenotes Private Tour

Explore the Yucatán's stunning cenotes on this private, guided tour from Playa del Carmen, including snorkeling, underground rivers, and expert insights.

★ 5.0

“Much better than expected. Jony was our guide. He enjoys his job very much. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Was worth every penny. Looking forward to doing again next year.. Jony showed us some amazing places, so beautiful. Along with his knowledge of the area and…”

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More Playa del Carmen Private Tours

5.0Bestseller! Tulum Private Tour with Turtles and Cenote Snorkeling6 to 7 hours (approx.)$279.00 5.04 hours snorkel & beach tour – Private Yacht 47 ft4 hours (approx.)$1,299.00 5.0Private Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid Tour with Lunch7 to 8 hours (approx.)$320.00 5.0Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles5 to 7 hours (approx.)$410.00 5.04H private 40′ Yacht All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen4 hours (approx.)$1,432.51 5.0Private Cenotes tour4 to 6 hours (approx.)$242.00 5.0VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour – Luxury Car$350.00 5.0Private Tour with 3 Cenotes + 5 Zip-lines + Mayan Lunch6 hours (approx.)$213.00 5.0Private Whale Shark All Inclusive Experience6 hours (approx.)$1,095.00 5.05H private 50′ Yacht All-Inclusive from Tulum & Playa del Carmen5 hours (approx.)$1,928.38 5.0Private Beach Escape! Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres with Snorkeling8 hours (approx.)$800.00 5.05H Private 40’Catamaran All-Inclusive in Tulum & Playa del Carmen5 hours (approx.)$2,258.96 4.5Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen Roundtrip Private Transfer40 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$167.00 5.0Dos Ojos Cenote VIP Private Tour Snorkeling & Mayan Lunch4 to 5 hours (approx.)$184.00 4.0Private Transportation to/from Playa del Carmen or Riviera Maya45 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$49.00 5.03 in 1 Private Tour Tulum Cenote and Snorkeling in the reef8 hours (approx.)$210.00 5.0Private Tour Cenotes Sac Actun The Longest Underground River4 hours (approx.)$203.12 5.0Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid9 hours (approx.)$230.00 5.0VIP Tulum Ruins Private Tour with Snorkeling in Stunning Cenote5 to 6 hours (approx.)$223.00 5.05-Hour Private 40′ Yacht 2-Stop Tour to In-Ha reef with Food, Drinks & Snorkel5 hours (approx.)$1,631.58 5.0Private Tulum & Cenotes tour6 to 8 hours (approx.)$265.00 5.0Private Coba & Cenotes tour6 to 7 hours (approx.)$242.00 5.04 Hour Catamaran Experience in a Private 42 Lagoon4 hours (approx.)$1,800.00 5.0Private Chichen Itza Early Morning Archaeological Tour5 to 6 hours (approx.)$375.00