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

“We had a fantastic time with Eric. He was an amazing tour guide, super knowledgeable and friendly. Everything was very smooth from beginning till end. Eric was even flexible to do an extra stop for us at a church we wanted to see. An additional…”

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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

“Our driver and guide was so helpful and courteous and went out of his way to make our trip as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. He was very accommodating with both the overly hot weather and then during the rain storm.”

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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

“The experience exceeded all of my expectations. The ruins and views from the top of the cliffs were stunning; we saw sea turtles and sting rays while snorkeling; and the cave swimming is almost indescribable with its unique beauty - it was a surreal experience.…”

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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

“Israel was an amazing tour guide! I'm so happy we did a private tour instead of a large group tour. Our guide was knowledgeable in Mayan culture, and gave us plenty of time to explore Tulum at our own pace. Israel really helped us get…”

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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

“I highly recommend this tour group. They arrived early, not late like the larger bus tours that make you sit and wait for a bus that's always late! They are completely flexible, more time at Chitzen Itza, less at the Cenote, chose where to eat.…”

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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

“Spacious and beautiful boat! We were treated with delicious ceviche, guacamole and quesidillas. The margaritas were as good as they can get on a boat! We communicated through whatsapp and the host was very responsive and extremely flexible. The In Ha reef is truly amazing.…”

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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

“Amazing! This was a great experience and was the perfect way to spend valentines day. Definitely will do it again”

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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

“Great time, every thing was amazing great tour and good food! Only thing our tour guide was using his phone quite a bit while driving but no big deal to us”

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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

“It was SO COOL to see the underwater world! Its hard to even put it into words. Darwin was great, and we saw a bunch of turtles, fish, and even a cannon! Highly recommend!”

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12.Private Transportation to/from Cancun airport

Stress-free private transfer between Cancun airport and Playa del Carmen, Tulum, or Cancun. Comfortable, reliable, with great communication for travelers.

★ 4.0

“This experience was fantastic and so easy! Don't rely on pre-arranged hotel transport that could take two hours. Book this, use their WhatsApp contact and it is so easy!”

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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

“This trip was excellent, complimented by a fabulous tour guide. We saw mayan ruins of many description, and cycled through the jungle like a pair of explorers uncovering the ruins for the first time, albeit, some were excavated, but alas one cannot always be the…”

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

Experience a private 4-hour yacht tour from Puerto Aventuras with snorkeling, fresh ceviche, and unlimited drinks. Perfect for relaxing, fun-filled days.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely amazing experience best experience ever! Renata, Eddie, Capi Pollo y Angel was the best crew and believe me I have been in plenty of catamaran all over the world. Highly recommend!”

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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

“Our guide was wonderful. He is a high school history teacher but does tours too. Perfect English, and he even taught us some Mayan phrases. We had a group of 6, ranging in ages from 10-52. We always felt safe. Our two recommendations were honored;…”

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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