When staying at one of the Sandos resorts—Sandos Cancun, Sandos Caracol, or Sandos Playacar—you’ll have easy access to some of the Riviera Maya’s most memorable adventures.
Whether you’re eager to explore ancient Mayan ruins, swim in jungle cenotes, or snorkel with sea turtles in calm Caribbean waters, our private tours offer a flexible and personalized way to discover it all.
Perfectly located in Cancun and Playa del Carmen, the Sandos resorts serve as an ideal starting point for unforgettable day trips. With a private tour, you’ll enjoy comfort, freedom, and an experience tailored to your group—without the crowds or rigid schedules of group excursions.
Best Excursions & Tours from Sandos Cancun, Sandos Playacar & Sandos Caracol
Sandos Resorts in Riviera Maya
We offer convenient pickups directly from all Sandos properties:
Best Tours from Sandos
When staying at one of the Sandos resorts—whether the beachfront elegance of Sandos Cancun, the jungle charm of Sandos Caracol, or the family-friendly vibes of Sandos Playacar—you’re perfectly placed to explore the Riviera Maya’s top natural and cultural highlights.
Discover the magic of Chichen Itza, one of the most iconic Mayan cities in the world. Stroll through the clifftop Tulum Ruins while soaking in spectacular sea views and ancient history. Take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters of hidden jungle cenotes. Or snorkel in Akumal Bay for a peaceful encounter with sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Each of these private tour experiences adds something unforgettable to your getaway—whether you’re drawn to history, adventure, or nature.
Tulum Ruins & Cenote Tour
Step back in time at the breathtaking cliffside ruins of Tulum, then cool off in one or two nearby cenotes with clear, refreshing waters. This Tulum Cenote tour is the perfect mix of archaeology, scenery, and relaxation.
Chichen Itza Day Trip
Explore the wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Choose a classic visit, add a stop in the colonial town of Valladolid, or go for the full experience with a cenote swim included in the Chichen + Cenote + Valladolid tour.
Turtles in Akumal & Cenote
Enjoy a serene snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal’s calm bay, then venture into a nearby cenote to explore underground rivers and otherworldly rock formations—great for nature lovers and families.
Multi-Cenote Tour
Discover the Riviera Maya’s most stunning cenotes, including Dos Ojos, Taak Bi Ha, and Nicte-Ha. This private cenote tour offers a chance to snorkel in crystal-clear waters surrounded by dramatic caves and jungle.
Why Book a Private Tour from Sandos resorts?
Private tours from Sandos resorts offer personalized service, flexibility, and total comfort for a stress-free day of exploration.
You’ll enjoy door-to-door transportation in air-conditioned private vans, with flexible departure times that match your schedule and pace.
Our expert local English-speaking guides ensure a rich, informative experience while you avoid the hassle of crowded buses and fixed group itineraries.
Perfect for couples, families, and friends, private tours let you explore the Riviera Maya your way—relaxed, unrushed, and tailored to your interests.
Your private tour includes:
- Private round-trip transportation from your Sandos hotel
- Private certified English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees
- All gear for activities
- Drinks and lunch
FAQs – Private Tours from Sandos cancun & Playa del Carmen
Should I book a tour through my hotel or directly with you?
Booking directly with us ensures personalized service, no intermediary fees, and better communication.
Can you pick us up from any Sandos resort?
Yes, we offer pickups from all Sandos resorts:
- Sandos Cancun
- Sandos Caracol
- Sandos Playacar
Do you offer tours for children/seniors?
Yes, all our tours are designed to accommodate all ages, with easy-paced options and special care provided for children and seniors.
Do you offer private tours for small and large groups?
Yes! We offer private tours for groups as small as two people, perfect for couples, families, or friends, as well as large private group tours ideal for special events such as weddings.
How much in advance should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible to ensure availability. Early bird discounts are available when booking 60 days or more ahead.
Coupon code EARLY2MONTHS (see T&C)
How long is the drive from Sandos Cancun to Chichen Itza?
The drive from Moon Palace Cancun to Chichen Itza takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
How long is the drive from Sandos Playacar to Chichen Itza?
How long is the drive from Sandos Caracol to Chichen Itza?
The drive from Sandos Caraol to Chichen Itza takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
How long is the drive from Sandos Cancun to Tulum?
The drive from Sandos Cancun to Tulum is approximately 2 hours.
How long is the drive from Sandos Playa del Carmen to Tulum?
The drive from Sandos in Playa del Carmen to Tulum is approximately 1 hour.