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

alejandro suarez

26 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Cancún, where turquoise waters, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture await. Discover hidden gems like Mango Café and Tortugranja, relax on the stunning Playa Langosta, and savor Lebanese delicacies at Cocina Libanesa Sahara. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere at Parque de las Palapas, where music, food, and laughter fill the air. Get ready for an epic adventure in paradise!

Trip to Cancún

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Exploring Local Delights and Cultural Wonders

$61

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

6 - 8 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

56 - 68 min

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

4 - 5 min

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Island Paradise and Ancient Mysteries

$78

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

38 - 46 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

24 - 29 min

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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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$34

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$25

Day 3Chocolate Bliss and Aquatic Adventures

$56

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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2 - 3 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 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.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$36

Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Archaeological Marvels

$59

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

6 - 9 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 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.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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La mejor comida mexicana de Cancún.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Italian Flavors and Mayan Heritage

$323

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

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

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$250

22 - 27 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.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

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

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$25

Day 6Underwater Exploration and Thrilling Rides

$144

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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6 - 8 min

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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

4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

Day 7Breathtaking Views and Natural Wonders

$236

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

5 - 8 min

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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

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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$10

Day 8Farewell to Cancún, Until Next Time!

Budget breakdown: $970 In total

Activities & Food:$956

Transport:$14