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

James Telisma

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Cancún, where turquoise waters, ancient ruins, and mouthwatering cuisine await. Discover hidden gems, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and indulge in local flavors. Get ready for an unforgettable week in paradise!

Trip to Cancún

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Beach Bliss and Tasty Delights

$253

$ 7

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

57 - 69 min

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$200

6 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

10 - 15 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 2Cultural Immersion and Island Escape

$64

$ 5

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

2 - 3 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Long-running flea market with food stalls & lots of shops offering souvenirs, apparel & other goods.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

38 - 46 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$34

4 - 6 min

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

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Lori, one of the founders of the Mango Cafe, has opened her own restaurant in El Centro. Same nuevo Isla approach to cooking - and a lot of traditional dishes served just a little better.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 3Ancient Wonders and Mexican Delicacies

$86

$ 5

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

4 - 6 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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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.

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$25

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Nature's Playground and Gastronomic Delights

$248

$ 3

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

93 - 112 min

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

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$208

5 - 8 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 5Adventure and Culinary Delights

$306

$ 3

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

71 - 86 min

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

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$242

2 - 3 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 6Aquatic Encounters and Gourmet Experiences

$81

$ 3

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$36

7 - 10 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

El Asador Mexicano favorito de México, contemporáneo y cautivador, diseñado para vivir las mejores experiencias. Dj Residente & High Mixology

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Thrills, Shopping, and Classic American Fare

$152

$ 5

Nomads Party Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$124

18 - 22 min

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Bustling, open-air shopping complex with clothing stores, restaurants & a Ferris wheel.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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1 - 2 min

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Todos Los Deportes y Las Mejores Alitas

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Budget breakdown: $1217 In total

Activities & Food:$1190

Transport:$27