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15 Private Tours from Cancun to Book Before You Fly

126 tours  ·  from $15 a head

Here are the 15 best private tours, each with its price, its length and the kind of traveller it suits. The first one is the safe bet; the rest are there for the details.

Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Cancun Hotel Zone - Why the group fare can make sense
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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Cancun Hotel Zone

1.Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Cancun Hotel Zone

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,086 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) Our pick

Meet Happy Shuttle staff outside Cancun International Airport after immigration, baggage claim and customs, then ride by air-conditioned van to your hotel. The $94 group fare covers up to seven people and includes one arrival transfer and one departure transfer. Allow for a possible wait at the airport, and confirm any surcharge for destinations outside the Hotel Zone.

“A great way to get from the airport to your resort and back. Private and clean and quick, simple and easy.”

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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen - The return ride is part of the plan
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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen

2.Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,792 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

Happy Shuttle Cancun provides private round-trip transport between Cancun International Airport and your Playa del Carmen hotel. A green-shirted staff member with a Happy Shuttle banner meets you outside the airport, helps with bags, and directs you to an air-conditioned van. The $194 vehicle fare covers up to seven people and both trips.

“Excellent service, everything on time, good customer service when needed. Would recommend and use them again!”

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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres - Finding the right ferry and buying your ticket
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Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres

3.Private Roundtrip Transportation from Cancun Airport to Ferry Isla Mujeres

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,534 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.)

A private van takes your group of up to seven from Cancun International Airport to the Isla Mujeres ferry, then meets you at the ferry’s main exit for your return ride. Look for a green-shirted greeter with a Happy Shuttle banner. Ferry tickets are separate, and the two van trips must be used for arrival and departure.

“We found our “Happy” Transportation really quickly! He called our driver Leo and we were delivered for the next available ferry! Leo explained the return trip! We know where and when to meet and look forward to a smooth ride back with our “Happy” driver! The contact from this company is extraordinary as they keep you updated, explain throughly and chat return quickly! Very great service by all our contacts! Thank you”

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Private Cancun Airport Round Trip Transportation - Booking details worth checking
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Private Cancun Airport Round Trip Transportation

4.Private Cancun Airport Round Trip Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,128 reviews · 30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $43

Arrange a private round-trip ride from Cancun Airport to hotels in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Akumal, or Puerto Morelos. Your driver meets you with a name sign, monitors your flight, and offers bottled water and sodas. Vehicles range from VW Transporters and Toyota Hiaces to Mercedes-Benz Sprinters and Ford Transits, depending on group size.

“Good communication. Everything was on time as scheduled. Alfredo let me know he was at the airport and ready when we were. Very friendly and helpful.”

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Private Transfer from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen - The ride to Playa del Carmen
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Private Transfer from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen

5.Private Transfer from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 814 reviews · 50 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)

A bilingual driver meets your party outside Cancun Airport with an orange suitcase logo sign, then takes up to nine people directly to a Playa del Carmen hotel or condo in a private Toyota Hiace or similar vehicle. The ride is about 50 minutes to an hour, traffic permitting, and includes bottled water and hotel drop-off.

“We waited over an hour for the driver and decided to take a taxi instead. We did not receive an explanation, apology or confirmation of refund. The taxi we ended up taking was $60 less than fee charged for this private transfer.”

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Cancun Hotel Zone Private Transfer From and To Cancun Airport - The ride to your Cancun Hotel Zone hotel
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Cancun Hotel Zone Private Transfer From and To Cancun Airport

6.Cancun Hotel Zone Private Transfer From and To Cancun Airport

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 731 reviews · 30 to 50 minutes (approx.)

Book a private, air-conditioned ride between Cancun Airport and a Cancun Hotel Zone hotel, as an arrival, departure, or round-trip transfer. A representative is meant to meet you in the arrivals hall with a blue eTransfers sign; hotel pickups are at the lobby. The ride takes about 30 to 50 minutes, depending on conditions.

“Driver was amazing. So kind and intelligent and made sure we were all engaged and happy. Would recommend”

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Cancun Airport Private Transfer to Hotels - Bags, air conditioning, and the ride to your hotel
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Cancun Airport Private Transfer to Hotels

7.Cancun Airport Private Transfer to Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 725 reviews · 1 hour (approx.)

A private, air-conditioned transfer takes your group of up to seven from Cancun Airport to a hotel, hostel, or Airbnb with a correct address. Your driver helps with bags, and WhatsApp updates can make the airport pickup easier to coordinate. Choose a round-trip option if you want transport back to the airport, too.

“Make sure you notify the shuttle you have arrived by sending a what’s app message we were notified via what’s app”

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Private Luxury Yacht 55FT Rental in Cancun - One or two hours: a bay cruise, not an island trip
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Private Luxury Yacht 55FT Rental in Cancun

8.Private Luxury Yacht 55FT Rental in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 684 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.)

Charter a crewed 55-foot Sea Ray for one to eight hours from Cancun’s Hotel Zone. Choose a short bay cruise or a longer route toward Isla Mujeres, with snorkeling gear, a paddle board, and a floating mat included. Bring your own food and drinks, and confirm the route, boat, group limit, and fees before you sail.

“Perfect day! The staff were kind and helpful and accommodating to our wishes. Had a great time. 100% recommend”

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Private One Way or Roundtrip Transportation to Cancun Hotels - Meeting your driver at Cancun airport
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Private One Way or Roundtrip Transportation to Cancun Hotels

9.Private One Way or Roundtrip Transportation to Cancun Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 658 reviews · 25 to 40 minutes (approx.) · from $33Best value

Arrange a private, air-conditioned ride between Cancun International Airport and your hotel, one way or roundtrip. The vehicle carries up to 10 people, with no stops for other parties. Airport pickup is set for 30 minutes after landing; hotel pickup time is confirmed the day before. Drivers named on past trips include Fernando, Johnny, and Abbi, but assignments vary.

“Very prompt and professional driver friendly and took his time making sure we had a great experience”

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Cancun Private Round trip Airport Transfer - The ride to your hotel: comfort, company, and coast
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Cancun Private Round trip Airport Transfer

10.Cancun Private Round trip Airport Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 628 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $65

Book a round-trip transfer between Cancun International Airport and the Cancun Hotel Zone or parts of the Riviera Maya, including Playa del Carmen and Tulum. A driver is meant to meet you outside arrivals with your name, then collect you at your hotel for the return. The service runs around the clock, but clear pickup instructions are essential.

“Excellent experience! Driver on time and very accommodating to the needs of the passengers. Played great music and had drinks available for us! I will definitely use this service again”

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Private Premium Yacht 46FT Rental in Cancún - Four hours brings Isla Mujeres into reach
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Private Premium Yacht 46FT Rental in Cancún

11.Private Premium Yacht 46FT Rental in Cancún

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 579 reviews · 1 to 8 hours (approx.)

You’ll cruise Cancún’s Nichupté Lagoon and Caribbean coast aboard a private 46-foot Sunseeker with a captain and crew. Choose a short swim-focused trip or a longer outing toward Isla Mujeres, with snorkeling gear, a paddleboard and floating mat on board. Crews have included Tito, Gabriel and Tati. Bring snacks and drinks, but leave red wine, hookah and fireworks behind.

“Just an awesome all around experience. Exceptional communication prior. Boat was amazing, The crew just exceptional - Gabriel especially showed tremendous hospitality. I had my doubts - this wasn’t cheap! But it was worth every dollar and I’d definitely do it again.”

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Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People - Snorkeling the reef with gear and crew support
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Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People

12.Private Catamaran from Cancun to Isla Mujeres for up to 13 People

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 497 reviews · 4 to 7 hours (approx.)

Sail from Marina Las Perlas toward Isla Mujeres on a private catamaran for four to seven hours. You can tailor the route, snorkel with provided gear, swim, or stop on the island. The open bar is included, but lunch and a $20-per-person government fee are not. Crews have included Fernando and Captain Willy, though the team may vary.

“Best crew around. Such an incredible time on this private tour. Snorkelling was awesome with lots to see. We caught 3 barracuda which was icing on the cake.”

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Premium Isla Mujeres Tour by Private Catamaran - Two hours to make Isla Mujeres your own
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Premium Isla Mujeres Tour by Private Catamaran

13.Premium Isla Mujeres Tour by Private Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 336 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Set sail from Playa Tortugas at 9:30 a.m. on a private catamaran for up to 14 people. The five-hour trip includes snorkeling time near El Meco reef, two hours on Isla Mujeres, and drinks on the return. Masks, fins, and life jackets are included; lunch and a $25 port fee or surcharge are not.

“We had a great day on the private catamaran. We arranged for the crew to make Painkiller cocktails that turned out great. They customized the tour to our desire and we were able to spend 3 hours enjoying Isla Mujeres. We also enjoyed snorkeling and just relaxing on the catamaran.”

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Playa del Carmen Private Transportation From-To Cancun Airport - Private Means Your Party Only
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Playa del Carmen Private Transportation From-To Cancun Airport

14.Playa del Carmen Private Transportation From-To Cancun Airport

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 333 reviews · 45 to 55 minutes (approx.)

eTransfers provides private one-way or round-trip transport between Cancun International Airport and Playa del Carmen. Your driver monitors your flight and meets you with an identifiable sign, then takes only your party to your destination. The ride usually takes 45 to 55 minutes, though traffic and airport pickup timing can affect the trip.

“This service was punctual, arriving at the hotel right on time. The driver was friendly, courteous, and made us feel comfortable throughout the entire journey. The vehicle itself was clean, spacious, and well-maintained, providing a comfortable and relaxing environment. The driver ensured a smooth and timely transfer, took care of loading and unloading our luggage, and made us feel safe and secure throughout the journey. Overall, the transportation service provided by this company was outstanding. Their professionalism and punctuality were truly commendable. I highly recommend this company to anyone in need of reliable and exceptional service for their airport transfers in Mexico.”

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Rent a Private 46ft Yacht in Cancun - What the $250 group price really covers
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Rent a Private 46ft Yacht in Cancun

15.Rent a Private 46ft Yacht in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 326 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.)

You and your group get a private 46-foot yacht, a crew, snorkel equipment, ice, water, and Coca-Cola. Choose two, four, or six hours: the short trip stays in Cancun Bay, while longer trips can reach Isla Mujeres for snorkeling and time near Playa Norte. Confirm the route, boat condition, extra costs, and any food or transport before you go.

“This what def a great experience, the crew was extremely attentive and helpful with my elderly mother in law. This was our trip highlight”

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