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10 Days of Beaches, Nightlife & Mayan Culture

10 Days of Beaches, Nightlife & Mayan Culture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Cancún!

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to Dolphin Beach (Playa Delfines). This beach is one of the most beautiful in Cancún, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters. Relax on the beach, take a swim, or just enjoy the stunning views. For breakfast, head to Café Antoinette, a highly-rated café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore El Rey Archaeological Zone (Zona Arqueológica El Rey). This site offers a glimpse into the ancient Mayan civilization with its well-preserved ruins. It's an excellent way to immerse yourself in local history and culture. Afterward, enjoy lunch at La Habichuela, a restaurant famous for its traditional Mexican cuisine and beautiful garden setting.
Evening
End your day with some excitement at CoCo Bongo Cancun, one of Cancún's most famous nightclubs. Known for its spectacular shows and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect place to experience Cancún's nightlife. For dinner, dine at Porfirio's Cancún, which offers a modern twist on traditional Mexican dishes.
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Dolphin Beach (Playa Delfines)

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Adventure & History

Morning
Begin your day with an exhilarating activity: Cancun Jungle Tour Adventure with Speedboat and Snorkeling. This tour takes you through the mangroves on a speedboat before stopping for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. It's an exciting way to start your day and explore Cancún's natural beauty. Have breakfast at Café Nader, known for its hearty breakfasts and great coffee.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, visit the Mayan Museum of Cancun (Museo Maya de Cancún). This museum houses an impressive collection of Mayan artifacts and provides insight into the region's rich history. It's both educational and fascinating. For lunch, try Los Aguachiles, which is famous for its seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the unique experience of Cancun Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves. Paddling through the mangroves as the sun sets is both peaceful and beautiful. Finish your day with dinner at Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, known for its high-quality steaks and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Island Excursion & Local Flavors

Morning
Take a morning ferry ride with From Cancún Ferry Tickets to Isla Mujeres to Isla Mujeres. The island is renowned for its stunning beaches and laid-back vibe. Spend some time exploring or relaxing by the sea. Enjoy breakfast at Rubens Restaurant Isla Mujeres, which offers delicious local dishes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, return to Cancún and visit Palapas Park (Parque Las Palapas). This park is a favorite among locals and offers a great atmosphere with food stalls, live music, and artisan shops. Have lunch at one of the food stalls or try out El Pocito, known for its authentic Yucatecan cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exciting evening activity: Cancun Jolly Roger Pirate Dinner Cruise. This dinner cruise combines entertainment with dining as you sail along the coast aboard a pirate ship. It's fun-filled entertainment suitable for all ages! For dinner during this cruise, you'll be treated to delicious meals prepared onboard.
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Exploring Ancient Ruins and Local Markets

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Quintana Roo Tulum Ruins, Sea Turtles & Cenote Day Tour. This tour will take you to the famous Tulum ruins, where you can explore the ancient Mayan city perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Afterward, you'll have the chance to swim with sea turtles and explore a cenote. For breakfast, enjoy a meal at El Nicho, known for its delicious breakfast options and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After returning from your morning tour, head to Cancún Street Food, Local Market and Urban Art Tour. This tour will take you through local markets where you can sample authentic street food and see vibrant urban art. It's a great way to experience the local culture and flavors of Cancún. For lunch, try some of the street food offerings or visit Mercado 28, a popular market with various food stalls.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with Cancun Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves. Paddling through the mangroves as the sun sets is both peaceful and beautiful. Finish your day with dinner at Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, known for its high-quality steaks and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Underwater Adventures & Nightlife

Morning
Begin your day with an underwater adventure: Cancun Scuba Diving for Beginners, 2 Dives. This activity is perfect for those new to scuba diving and offers two dives in Cancún's crystal-clear waters. You'll get to see vibrant marine life up close. Have breakfast at Café Antoinette, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After your scuba diving experience, visit Cancun Scenic Tower (Torre Escénica). The tower offers panoramic views of Cancún and is a great spot for taking photos. For lunch, dine at La Habichuela Sunset, which offers stunning views of the lagoon along with delicious Mexican cuisine.
Evening
End your day with some excitement at Mandala Cancun Nightclub, one of Cancún's most famous nightclubs. Known for its lively atmosphere and great music, it's the perfect place to experience Cancún's nightlife. For dinner before heading out, try Porfirio's Cancún, which offers a modern twist on traditional Mexican dishes.
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Cultural Immersion & Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with an immersive cultural experience: From Cancun Day Trip to Tulum, Cenote & Playa del Carmen. This tour takes you to Tulum's ancient ruins followed by a refreshing swim in a cenote. Finally, you'll visit Playa del Carmen for some shopping or relaxation on its beautiful beaches. Enjoy breakfast at El Nicho before departing.
Afternoon
Upon returning from your morning tour, spend some time relaxing at one of Cancún's beautiful beaches or by your hotel's poolside. For lunch, head over to Los Aguachiles which is famous for its seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exciting evening activity: Cancun Jolly Roger Pirate Dinner Cruise. This dinner cruise combines entertainment with dining as you sail along the coast aboard a pirate ship. It's fun-filled entertainment suitable for all ages! For dinner during this cruise you'll be treated to delicious meals prepared onboard.
Bedtime
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Island Hopping and Beach Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with an exciting island adventure: Cancun Isla Mujeres Full Day Dancer Cruise. This full-day cruise takes you to the beautiful Isla Mujeres, where you can relax on the beach, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and explore the charming island. Enjoy breakfast onboard the cruise with a variety of delicious options.
Afternoon
After spending the morning on Isla Mujeres, return to Cancún and visit Cancun Hotel Zone (Avenida Kukulkan). This area is known for its luxury resorts, shopping centers, and beautiful beaches. Take some time to explore the shops or relax on one of the nearby beaches. For lunch, try Tacos Rigo, a popular spot known for its delicious tacos.
Evening
In the evening, experience Cancún's vibrant nightlife with a visit to Captain Hook Cancun. This pirate-themed dinner show offers entertainment and dining as you sail along the coast. It's a fun-filled evening suitable for all ages! For dinner during this show, you'll be treated to a variety of delicious meals prepared onboard.
Bedtime
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Mayan Culture and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your day with an immersive cultural experience: Riviera Maya: Chichén Itzá, Cobá y Cenote Tour Privado. This private tour takes you to two of the most important Mayan archaeological sites—Chichén Itzá and Cobá—followed by a refreshing swim in a cenote. Enjoy breakfast at El Nicho before departing.
Afternoon
After returning from your morning tour, head to Mayan Museum of Cancun (Museo Maya de Cancún). This museum houses an impressive collection of Mayan artifacts and provides insight into the region's rich history. It's both educational and fascinating. For lunch, try Los Aguachiles, which is famous for its seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exciting evening activity: Cancun Sunset Kayak Experience in the Mangroves. Paddling through the mangroves as the sun sets is both peaceful and beautiful. Finish your day with dinner at Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, known for its high-quality steaks and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Adventure & Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with an exhilarating activity: Cancun Jungle Tour Adventure with Speedboat and Snorkeling. This tour takes you through the mangroves on a speedboat before stopping for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. It's an exciting way to start your day and explore Cancún's natural beauty. Have breakfast at Café Nader, known for its hearty breakfasts and great coffee.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, visit El Rey Archaeological Zone (Zona Arqueológica El Rey). This site offers a glimpse into the ancient Mayan civilization with its well-preserved ruins. It's an excellent way to immerse yourself in local history and culture. Afterward, enjoy lunch at La Habichuela, a restaurant famous for its traditional Mexican cuisine and beautiful garden setting.
Evening
End your day with some excitement at CoCo Bongo Cancun, one of Cancún's most famous nightclubs. Known for its spectacular shows and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect place to experience Cancún's nightlife. For dinner before heading out, dine at Porfirio's Cancún, which offers a modern twist on traditional Mexican dishes.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Cancún

Morning
Begin your final day in Cancún with a relaxing visit to Dolphin Beach (Playa Delfines). This beach is one of the most beautiful in Cancún, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters. Take a morning swim or simply relax on the beach while soaking up the sun. For breakfast, head to Café Antoinette, a highly-rated café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Cancun Scenic Tower (Torre Escénica). The tower offers panoramic views of Cancún and is a great spot for taking photos. Afterward, visit Palapas Park (Parque Las Palapas), a favorite among locals with food stalls, live music, and artisan shops. For lunch, try El Pocito, known for its authentic Yucatecan cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an unforgettable evening at Xoximilco Park Colorful Mexican Fiesta Entry Ticket. This park offers a vibrant Mexican fiesta experience with traditional music, dancing, and delicious food. It's the perfect way to end your trip on a high note. For dinner during this event, you'll be treated to various traditional Mexican dishes.
Bedtime
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