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

Adrienne Nihiser

Adrienne Nihiser

11 Jan 2024

Join me on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Cancún! From pristine beaches to mouthwatering cuisine, this blog will take you on a whirlwind tour of the city's top attractions. Get ready for a week of sun, sand, and adventure!

Trip to Cancún

Day 1Island Paradise and Local Delights
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$370

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$ 4

Isla Mujeres
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$95
7 - 10 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
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Cocina Libanesa Sahara
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$145
3 - 4 min

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Cheester
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$130
Day 2Beach Bliss and Culinary Delights
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$390

Waynes Boots
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$95
8 - 11 min

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Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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San Soucis Restaurante
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$160
4 - 6 min

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La Piazza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$135
Day 3Underwater Wonders and Seafood Feasts
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$467

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$ 7

mb Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$100
4 - 6 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$90
71 - 86 min

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Punta Sur
Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$31
8 - 10 min

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Mar Bella
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$150
4 - 5 min

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La Casa del Tikinxic
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$95
Day 4Island Escape and Sunset Delights
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$375

Cha Cha Chá
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$90
2 - 3 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
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Sunset Grill
Seafood Kitchen & Events
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$130
4 - 5 min

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Taqueria Glenssy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$155
Day 5Relaxation and Exploration
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$0

Day 6Natural Wonders and Gastronomic Delights
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$865

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$ 7

Restaurante la Terraza
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$90
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
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$520
7 - 9 min

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La Palapa
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$135
7 - 9 min

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Oscar & Lalos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Day 7Unwind and Discover
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$0

Day 8Farewell to Cancún with a Flavorful Finale
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$895

Los Olivos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$65
15 - 22 min

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Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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$605
4 - 5 min

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La Caleta Restaurant
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$100
5 - 8 min

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La Laguna
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$125

Budget breakdown: $3378 In total

Activities & Food:$3362
Transport:$17