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

Vero Diaz

Vero Diaz

30 Nov 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey to Cancún, where we'll soak up the sun, explore ancient ruins, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for a week of excitement, relaxation, and pure bliss!

Day 1Tasting Delights and Thrilling Rides
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$238

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$ 9

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Restaurante los Alcatraces
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
1 - 2 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Ferris Wheel Cancun
Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$50
7 - 10 min

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Johnny Rockets
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
1 - 2 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$72
2 - 3 min

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Cambalache
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 2Chocolate Heaven and Beach Paradise
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$144

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$ 11

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Ah Cacao Chocolate Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
1 - 2 min

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La Isla Paradise Experience
Bustling, open-air shopping complex with clothing stores, restaurants & a Ferris wheel.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$4
14 - 17 min

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Los Gallos
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$68
8 - 12 min

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Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Bogavante Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 3Underwater Adventures and Mexican Fiesta
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$840

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$ 17

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Arrecifes
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 8 min

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Ventura Park
Lots of attractions, including a water park, zip line, dolphin encounter, classic rides & go-karts.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$248
18 - 22 min

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La Trattoria
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$16
10 - 12 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$500
9 - 11 min

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Riviera Maya
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 4Coffee Breaks and Mayan Treasures
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$178

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$ 9

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
4 - 6 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Museo Maya de Cancún y Zona Arqueológica de San Miguelito
Important collection of Mayan archaeological artifacts housed in a sleekly designed setting.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$50
4 - 6 min

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Da Vinci's Restaurant
This beach side restaurant transports you to Tuscany with it's authentic Italian fare. It's like being on two vacations at once.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$20
5 - 8 min

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Viva Mexico
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 5Cliff Diving and Authentic Mexican Cuisine
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$580

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$ 6

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

96 - 116 min

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Chula Vista
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
5 - 8 min

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Xel-Há Park
Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$416
5 - 8 min

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Restaurante la Terraza
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$60
3 - 4 min

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La Cocina del Pueblo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
Day 6Island Hopping and Local Delicacies
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$56

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$ 11

Playa del carmen

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 min

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Ruben's Cocina Económica
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 5 min

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Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
41 - 50 min

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El Niño Beach
Sandy strip dotted with palm trees & lined with seafood restaurants, plus snack & floatie vendors.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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La Patrona Cocina Urbana & Tacos
La mejor comida mexicana de Cancún.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$24
3 - 4 min

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Mercado 28
Long-running flea market with food stalls & lots of shops offering souvenirs, apparel & other goods.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Emara Antojitos Yucatecos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 7Farewell to Cancún, Until Next Time!
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$0

Playa del carmen

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Budget breakdown: $2095 In total

Activities & Food:$2036
Transport:$59