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Cancún Adventure: 9 Days of Sun, Sea, and Culture!

Fabiola Rojas

Fabiola Rojas

18 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Cancún, where you'll experience the vibrant Mexican culture, explore ancient ruins, relax on pristine beaches, and swim with dolphins. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

Day 1Xoximilco | Mexican Floating Fiesta in Cancun
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$250

Xoximilco | Mexican Floating Fiesta in Cancun
Theme park built around Mexican culture, customs, music & food on gondolas through the Mayan jungle.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$250
Day 2Unveiling Mayan Treasures and Local Delights
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$50

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$ 5

Museo Maya de Cancún y Zona Arqueológica de San Miguelito
Important collection of Mayan archaeological artifacts housed in a sleekly designed setting.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Ferris Wheel Cancun
Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.
No time set
$25
6 - 8 min

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Forum By The Sea
No time set
Free
14 - 17 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3Sun, Sand, and History at Playa Delfines and El Rey Archaeological Zone
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$25

Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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El Rey Archaeological Zone
Excavated Mayan ruins date to 250 A.D., comprising 47 buildings, including a pyramid-shaped temple.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
Day 4Dive into Marine Wonders and Lounge at Playa Langosta
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$61

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$ 2

Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$36
11 - 14 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Torre Escénica del Embarcadero de Cancún
80-m. tower at Xcaret park offering sweeping coastal views from its rotating observation deck.
No time set
$25
Day 5Shop, Dine, and Discover at La Isla Paradise Experience and Tortugranja
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$15

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$ 2

La Isla Paradise Experience
Bustling, open-air shopping complex with clothing stores, restaurants & a Ferris wheel.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$2
68 - 82 min

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Tortugranja
No-frills aquarium featuring many species of turtles both indoors & outdoors, plus a gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
Day 6Beach Bliss on Isla Mujeres and Authentic Souvenirs at Mercado 28
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$0

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$ 2

Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Mercado 28
Long-running flea market with food stalls & lots of shops offering souvenirs, apparel & other goods.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 7A Day of Serenity and Relaxation
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$13

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$ 2

Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Small science center offering an observatory, planetarium shows & a science museum.
No time set
$13
11 - 14 min

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Playa Linda
No time set
Free
Day 8Immerse Yourself in Nature and Adventure at Xcaret Park
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$242

Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$242
Day 9Farewell to Cancún: Memories to Last a Lifetime
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$0

Budget breakdown: $665 In total

Activities & Food:$655
Transport:$10