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10 Days in Cancún: Sun, Sea, and Adventure!

Ericka Ortiz

Ericka Ortiz

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey to Cancún, Mexico, filled with breathtaking beaches, ancient ruins, and mouthwatering cuisine. Discover hidden gems, enjoy exhilarating water activities, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this tropical paradise.

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Cancún
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$1545

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$ 14

Sea & Stones
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$190
7 - 9 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
$620
9 - 11 min

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San Soucis Restaurante
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$290
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
$125
6 - 9 min

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La Piazza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$320
Day 2A Fiesta of Flavors and Fun
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$2030

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$ 14

La Trattoria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$190
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
$1250
20 - 24 min

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La Piazza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$320
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
9 - 14 min

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The Box
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$270
Day 3Delights of the Sea and Local Treasures
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$878

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$ 21

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$200
8 - 10 min

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Tortugranja
No-frills aquarium featuring many species of turtles both indoors & outdoors, plus a gift shop.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$63
56 - 68 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Cambalache
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$300
6 - 9 min

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Ferris Wheel Cancun
Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$125
9 - 14 min

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Viento Bar & Grille
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$190
Day 4Caribbean Bliss and Natural Wonders
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$1813

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$ 14

Caribbean Brisas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$180
7 - 9 min

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Punta Sur
Ecological park offering beaches, a lighthouse & large sculptures on a path overlooking the ocean.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
6 - 9 min

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Garrafon Park - MX
Activity park featuring a zip line, a swimming pool, snorkeling, kayaking & restaurants.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$1000
6 - 8 min

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Mar Bella
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$260
4 - 5 min

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La Casa del Tikinxic
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$310
Day 5Palapas, Snorkeling, and Mayan Adventures
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$1550

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$ 7

La Palapa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$150
4 - 6 min

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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
$1000
26 - 32 min

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Cocina Libanesa Sahara
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$190
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.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Cheester
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$210
Day 6Art, History, and Pizza Delights
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$940

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$ 7

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.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$180
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$125
7 - 9 min

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La Pizzarra
La mejor pizza de Cancun, con servicio a domicilio en el Zona Hotelera marca al 124 2622
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$270
4 - 5 min

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Cancun Wax Museum
Guests can pose with life-sized wax models of historical figures & celebrities at this cozy museum.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$125
4 - 5 min

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Hooters
Todos Los Deportes y Las Mejores Alitas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$240
Day 7Culinary Delights and Island Escapes
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$1063

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$ 14

mb Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$210
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
$180
26 - 32 min

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El Meco Archaeological Site
Ancient Mayan ruins with a pyramid & other buildings, with many iguanas inhabiting the area.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$63
33 - 40 min

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Sunset Grill
Seafood Kitchen & Events
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$300
7 - 10 min

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Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Taqueria Glenssy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$310
Day 8Beachside Bliss and Spiritual Serenity
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$580

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$ 7

Il Piaceré
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$130
4 - 5 min

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Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado
Contemporary, open-air Catholic church with lots of greenery, offering English & Spanish mass.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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El Niño Beach
Sandy strip dotted with palm trees & lined with seafood restaurants, plus snack & floatie vendors.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Mar Bella
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$200
4 - 6 min

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Restaurant Mandinga
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$250
Day 9Nature's Playground and Gastronomic Pleasures
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$1810

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$ 14

Restaurante la Terraza
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$130
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
$1040
8 - 10 min

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La Palapa
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$320
8 - 10 min

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Oscar & Lalos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$320
Day 10Exploring Marvels and Savoring Local Cuisine
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$1960

Los Olivos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$150
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
$1210
4 - 5 min

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La Caleta Restaurant
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$310
5 - 8 min

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La Laguna
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$290

Budget breakdown: $14275 In total

Activities & Food:$14168
Transport:$108