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7 Days in Cancún: Sun, Sand, and Adventure!

Dan Christensen

Dan Christensen

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Cancún, where sun-kissed beaches, vibrant culture, and exhilarating adventures await. Dive into turquoise waters, explore ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this tropical paradise. Get ready for an unforgettable week of fun, relaxation, and endless memories!

Day 1Ferris Wheel Delight and Island Paradise
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$27

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$ 3

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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Ferris Wheel Cancun
Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
7 - 10 min

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La Isla Paradise Experience
Bustling, open-air shopping complex with clothing stores, restaurants & a Ferris wheel.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$2
Day 2Thrills at Ventura Park and Blissful Beaches
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$124

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$ 5

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 min

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Ventura Park
Lots of attractions, including a water park, zip line, dolphin encounter, classic rides & go-karts.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$124
7 - 9 min

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Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Island Escape and Cultural Delights
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$25

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$ 7

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 min

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Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
52 - 63 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
8 - 10 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Ultramar
Speedy passenger ferries connecting the mainland with Isla Mujeres & Cozumel in 15 minutes.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
$25
Day 4Nature's Wonders and Local Treasures
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$13

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$ 5

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

52 - 63 min

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Punta Sur
Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
55 - 66 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 5Dive into Xel-Há Park's Aquatic Paradise
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$208

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$ 3

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

117 - 141 min

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Xel-Há Park
Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$208
Day 6Mexican Fiesta on Water and Underwater Wonders
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$286

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$ 5

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

Depart from your stay 🏨

46 - 56 min

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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
26 - 32 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$36
Day 7Unwind and Reflect on an Incredible Cancún Adventure
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$0

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Mujeres

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Budget breakdown: $707 In total

Activities & Food:$683
Transport:$25