5-Day Family Birthday Trip to Riviera Maya Itinerary

Begin your second day with an exciting tour: Cancun & Riviera Maya: ATV, Zipline, & Cenote Combo Tour. This adventure-packed tour includes riding ATVs through the jungle, ziplining over treetops, and swimming in refreshing cenotes. Afterward, have breakfast at El Granero Grill, which offers hearty meals to fuel your adventures.

After your morning adventure, visit Mayan Museum of Cancun (Museo Maya de Cancún). This museum showcases ancient Mayan artifacts and provides insight into the rich history of the region. For lunch, stop by La Parrilla Cancún, famous for its authentic Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere.

In the evening, enjoy some family fun at Ventura Park, an amusement park with water slides, zip lines, go-karts, and more. It's an excellent place for kids and adults alike. For dinner afterward, head to Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar for a luxurious dining experience.

Kick off your third day with a tour from your wishlist: From Cancun or Puerto Morelos: Holbox Boat Tour with Lunch. Holbox Island is known for its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife. The tour includes boat rides around the island and a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine. Have breakfast at Nomads Cocina & Barra before you set off.

After returning from Holbox Island in the early afternoon (around 2 PM), visit Isla Mujeres, another beautiful island nearby. You can explore Playa Norte (North Beach), one of the most stunning beaches in Mexico. Enjoy lunch at one of Isla Mujeres' popular spots like Mango Café Isla which serves fresh seafood dishes.

Conclude your day with some relaxation at Garrafon Natural Reef Park on Isla Mujeres where you can snorkel or simply enjoy the sunset views over Cancun Bay. Head back to Riviera Maya for dinner at RosaNegra Tulum, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite Latin American cuisine.

Start your day with a visit to El Rey Archaeological Zone (Zona Arqueológica El Rey). This ancient Mayan site offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. The ruins are well-preserved and provide an excellent opportunity for photography. For breakfast, head to Café Antoinette, known for its French pastries and delightful coffee.

In the afternoon, take a tour from your wishlist: Cancun: Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch. This full-day tour includes a visit to the iconic Chichen Itza ruins, a swim in a beautiful cenote, and a stop in the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Enjoy lunch as part of the tour, featuring traditional Yucatecan cuisine.

Return to Riviera Maya in the evening and unwind at Xoximilco Cancun. This attraction offers a unique Mexican fiesta experience with live music, dancing, and delicious food served on colorful trajineras (boats). It's an unforgettable way to celebrate your family trip. For dinner before heading to Xoximilco, try Los Aguachiles, famous for its seafood dishes.

Begin your final day with some relaxation at Dolphin Beach (Playa Delfines). This beach is known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for swimming or simply lounging on the sand. Have breakfast at Café Nader, which offers a variety of breakfast options including fresh juices and Mexican specialties.

In the afternoon, embark on another exciting tour from your wishlist: From Cancún: Isla Mujeres Sunset Catamaran Cruise. This tour includes sailing around Isla Mujeres on a luxurious catamaran while enjoying drinks from an open bar. The cruise provides breathtaking sunset views over the Caribbean Sea. For lunch before the cruise, dine at Puerto Santo, known for its seafood platters.

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at one of Riviera Maya's top restaurants: Alux Restaurant Bar & Lounge. This unique dining venue is set inside an underground cave and offers an extraordinary ambiance along with gourmet Mexican cuisine. It's the perfect way to end your memorable family birthday trip.