20 Days of Adventure in Cancún and Cancún

Florian

13 Jan 2024

Embark on an epic journey through the vibrant city of Cancún and the stunning beaches of Cancún. Discover ancient ruins, indulge in delicious cuisine, and soak up the sun on pristine shores. Get ready for the ultimate adventure!

Trip to Cancún

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Underwater Wonders and Thrilling Rides

$231

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

6 - 8 min

Directions

Lots of attractions, including a water park, zip line, dolphin encounter, classic rides & go-karts.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$124

7 - 9 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

6 - 9 min

Directions

Excavated Mayan ruins date to 250 A.D., comprising 47 buildings, including a pyramid-shaped temple.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

2 - 3 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

Day 2Floating Fiesta and Breathtaking Views

$320

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 12 min

Directions

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

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$250

18 - 22 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

2 - 3 min

Directions

Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 3Coffee, Wax Figures, and Aquarium Delights

$132

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

Directions

Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

5 - 8 min

Directions

Guests can pose with life-sized wax models of historical figures & celebrities at this cozy museum.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$25

2 - 3 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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1 - 2 min

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Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$36

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Jungle Tours, Snorkeling, and Mayan Experiences

$264

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

3 - 4 min

Directions

Puerto Maya Cancún - Jungle Tour, Speed Boat, Snorkel & Mayan Experience

Speedboat rides, reef diving trips & guided jungle walks from a popular coastal tour center.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$200

28 - 34 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

4 - 5 min

Directions

Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 5Art, History, and Beach Bliss

$107

$ 5

This beach side restaurant transports you to Tuscany with it's authentic Italian fare. It's like being on two vacations at once.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

4 - 5 min

Directions

Museo Maya de Cancún y Zona Arqueológica de San Miguelito

Important collection of Mayan archaeological artifacts housed in a sleekly designed setting.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

21 - 26 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

5 - 6 min

Directions

Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 6Island Hopping and Archaeological Marvels

$53

$ 7

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

Directions

Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

19 - 23 min

Directions

Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

42 - 51 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$12

5 - 6 min

Directions

Ancient Mayan ruins with a pyramid & other buildings, with many iguanas inhabiting the area.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

13 - 16 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Green Eateries and Stargazing

$57

$ 6

Excelente lugar para comer rico y saludable!!!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

5 - 8 min

Directions

Small science center offering an observatory, planetarium shows & a science museum.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

5 - 6 min

Directions

Palm-lined promenade overlooking the Nichupté lagoon, popular for walks, cycling & jogging.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

11 - 14 min

Directions

Sandy strip dotted with palm trees & lined with seafood restaurants, plus snack & floatie vendors.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 8Thalasso Spa, Beach Club, and Gourmet Delights

$222

$ 5

Villa Rolandi Thalasso Spa Gourmet & Beach Club Hotel

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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9 - 11 min

Directions

Activity park featuring a zip line, a swimming pool, snorkeling, kayaking & restaurants.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$200

7 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 9Nature Parks and Authentic Mexican Cuisine

$256

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

5 - 8 min

Directions

Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$208

5 - 8 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$22

3 - 4 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 10Tacos, Parks, and Coastal Dining

$300

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

20 - 29 min

Directions

Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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$242

2 - 3 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $4154 In total

Activities & Food:$4094

Transport:$61

Trip to Cancún

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Underwater Wonders and Thrilling Rides

$119

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

•

$18

1 - 2 min

Directions

Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

•

$25

9 - 14 min

Directions

Archaeological remains of a small, circa-13th-century Mayan temple atop a beachfront knoll.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

1 - 2 min

Directions

Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

•

$36

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$10

Day 2Floating Fiesta and Breathtaking Views

$278

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

•

5 - 8 min

Directions

Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

•

$208

5 - 8 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$34

3 - 4 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 3Coffee, Wax Figures, and Aquarium Delights

$288

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

20 - 29 min

Directions

Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

•

$242

2 - 3 min

Directions

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Jungle Tours, Snorkeling, and Mayan Experiences

$77

$ 6

Todos Los Deportes y Las Mejores Alitas

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

12 - 17 min

Directions

Palm-lined promenade overlooking the Nichupté lagoon, popular for walks, cycling & jogging.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

•

Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

Small science center offering an observatory, planetarium shows & a science museum.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

•

$13

4 - 5 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

•

$10

4 - 5 min

Directions

Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

•

Free

13 - 16 min

Directions

Sandy strip dotted with palm trees & lined with seafood restaurants, plus snack & floatie vendors.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

•

Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 5Art, History, and Beach Bliss

$332

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

4 - 6 min

Directions

Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

•

Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Small urban park featuring a variety of vegetation & wildlife, plus running paths & a playground.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

28 - 34 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

•

$30

10 - 12 min

Directions

Theme park built around Mexican culture, customs, music & food on gondolas through the Mayan jungle.

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

•

$250

8 - 10 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$34

Day 6Island Hopping and Archaeological Marvels

$123

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

•

6 - 9 min

Directions

Excavated Mayan ruins date to 250 A.D., comprising 47 buildings, including a pyramid-shaped temple.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

•

$25

5 - 6 min

Directions

Mayan ruins accessed through a museum with shaded trails connecting each section of the site.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

•

$25

13 - 20 min

Directions

This beach side restaurant transports you to Tuscany with it's authentic Italian fare. It's like being on two vacations at once.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

•

$12

4 - 5 min

Directions

Important collection of Mayan archaeological artifacts housed in a sleekly designed setting.

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

•

$25

4 - 6 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

•

$28

Day 7Green Eateries and Stargazing

$168

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

4 - 5 min

Directions

Sun loungers & straw beach shelters on a popular sandy strip backed by resort hotels.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

•

Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

•

$10

4 - 5 min

Directions

Lots of attractions, including a water park, zip line, dolphin encounter, classic rides & go-karts.

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

•

$124

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$16

Day 8Thalasso Spa, Beach Club, and Gourmet Delights

$49

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

•

4 - 5 min

Directions

Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

Directions

No-frills aquarium featuring many species of turtles both indoors & outdoors, plus a gift shop.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

10 - 15 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

•

7 - 9 min

Directions

Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

•

$13

10 - 12 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

Day 9Nature Parks and Authentic Mexican Cuisine

$261

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

6 - 8 min

Directions

Partially reconstructed historic residence & grounds with a pond, a stone arch & antique cannons.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

52 - 63 min

Directions

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$22

11 - 14 min

Directions

Small, uninhabited island with secluded beaches & a prime nesting site for sea birds & turtles.

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$200

13 - 16 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 10Tacos, Parks, and Coastal Dining

$458

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

•

$12

9 - 11 min

Directions

Activity park featuring a zip line, a swimming pool, snorkeling, kayaking & restaurants.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$200

77 - 93 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$28

5 - 8 min

Directions

Speedboat rides, reef diving trips & guided jungle walks from a popular coastal tour center.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

•

$200

12 - 17 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $4154 In total

Activities & Food:$4094

Transport:$61