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

Juan David Osorio

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey to Cancún, Mexico, filled with sun-soaked beaches, ancient wonders, and mouthwatering cuisine. Discover hidden gems, explore archaeological sites, and indulge in delicious local dishes. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in paradise!

Trip to Cancún

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Culinary Delights and Ancient Ruins

$132

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

1 - 2 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Compact venue offering slot machines & live gaming tables, plus down-home Mexican food & a buffet.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

27 - 33 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

6 - 9 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

3 - 4 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

Day 2Thrills and Chills at the Beach

$194

$ 6

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

6 - 8 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

2 - 3 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 3Floating Fiesta and Tantalizing Tacos

$296

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

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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Todos Los Deportes y Las Mejores Alitas

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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12 - 17 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Chocolate, Aquariums, and Ferris Wheels

$125

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 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.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

58 - 70 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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Airy, woodsy cafe with a terrace offering comfort food & desserts, plus coffee & juices.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Rolandi's Restaurant & Pizzería, el favorito para disfrutar de exquisita comida, por su incomparable sabor y servicio, también en Isla Mujeres.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 5Jungle Tours and Mediterranean Delights

$282

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

3 - 4 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

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$200

20 - 24 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

5 - 6 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 6Art, History, and Seafood Extravaganza

$64

$ 3

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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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

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$25

68 - 82 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

10 - 15 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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Day 7Island Hopping and Heavenly Beaches

$44

$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

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

41 - 50 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

11 - 14 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

6 - 8 min

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Contemporary, open-air Catholic church with lots of greenery, offering English & Spanish mass.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 8Spa Retreat and Green Cuisine

$222

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$200

9 - 11 min

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Villa Rolandi Thalasso Spa Gourmet & Beach Club Hotel

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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42 - 63 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 9Nature's Wonders and Authentic Mexican Fare

$256

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

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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$22

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 10Tacos, Parks, and Coastal Delights

$300

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

20 - 29 min

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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

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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $1943 In total

Activities & Food:$1915

Transport:$29