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

noelia.travelvip

noelia.travelvip

30 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Cancún, where turquoise waters, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture await. Discover hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Get ready for the ultimate Mexican getaway!

Day 1Beach Bliss and Archaeological Wonders
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$207

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$ 7

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Arrecifes
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
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
$124
7 - 9 min

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Los Gallos
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
6 - 9 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$25
4 - 6 min

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Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Bogavante Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2Floating Fiesta and Cultural Delights
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$345

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$ 6

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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La Trattoria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$250
22 - 27 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
4 - 5 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.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$25
4 - 6 min

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Viva Mexico
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 3Natural Beauty and Authentic Flavors
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$254

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$ 3

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

100 - 120 min

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Chula Vista
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
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
$208
5 - 8 min

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Restaurante la Terraza
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$8
3 - 4 min

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La Cocina del Pueblo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4Tacos, Parks, and Mexican Cuisine
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$306

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$ 3

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

80 - 96 min

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Pacos Tacos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
20 - 29 min

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Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$242
2 - 3 min

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La Cocina Restaurante Mexicano
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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La Caleta Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 5Museums, Beaches, and International Cuisine
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$120

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$ 9

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Cancun Wax Museum
Guests can pose with life-sized wax models of historical figures & celebrities at this cozy museum.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
68 - 82 min

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Tortugranja
No-frills aquarium featuring many species of turtles both indoors & outdoors, plus a gift shop.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
51 - 62 min

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Cocina Libanesa Sahara
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
4 - 5 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Il Piaceré
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 6Coastal Charm and Island Adventures
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$53

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$ 10

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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“El Atajo” restaurante
Tenemos la mejor comida casera mexicana de Cancún, menú ejecutivo a partir de $80.00 mx. También un selecto menú a la carta con precios muy accesibles.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
6 - 8 min

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El Niño Beach
Sandy strip dotted with palm trees & lined with seafood restaurants, plus snack & floatie vendors.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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El Meco Archaeological Site
Ancient Mayan ruins with a pyramid & other buildings, with many iguanas inhabiting the area.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
35 - 42 min

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Loncheria Alexia y Geovanny
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
4 - 6 min

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Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Punta Sur
Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$13
7 - 9 min

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Bastos Grill
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 7Cafés, Parks, and Astronomical Wonders
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$257

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$ 6

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

47 - 57 min

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Mango Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
7 - 9 min

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Garrafon Park - MX
Activity park featuring a zip line, a swimming pool, snorkeling, kayaking & restaurants.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$200
55 - 66 min

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Deli Michel
Los mejores sandwiches y embutidos de Cancún. ¡Come Sano come Gourmet!
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$10
7 - 10 min

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Planetario De Cancún Ka´Yok´
Small science center offering an observatory, planetarium shows & a science museum.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$13
7 - 10 min

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Las Originales Carnes en su Jugo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 8Oceanfront Dining and Aquatic Fun
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$58

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$ 5

Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancún

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Hooters
Todos Los Deportes y Las Mejores Alitas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
12 - 17 min

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Malecón Tajamar
Palm-lined promenade overlooking the Nichupté lagoon, popular for walks, cycling & jogging.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

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Johnny Rockets
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
2 - 3 min

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Cambalache
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $1644 In total

Activities & Food:$1599
Transport:$45