5-Day Adventure in Cancun, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Tulum. These ancient Mayan ruins are perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea and offer breathtaking views. For breakfast, stop by DelCielo, known for its fresh juices and healthy breakfast options.

In the afternoon, join the Tulum: Mystika Immersive Entrance Ticket tour. This immersive experience combines art and technology to create a unique journey through Mayan culture. For lunch, head to Raw Love, which offers delicious vegan dishes in a beautiful garden setting.

Spend your evening exploring downtown Tulum. Visit local shops and cafes before heading to dinner at Kitchen Table, which is set in the jungle and offers an unforgettable dining experience with locally sourced ingredients.

Start your day with a stroll down Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida), Playa del Carmen's main street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Enjoy breakfast at Plank Gourmet Grill & Patio Bar, known for its gourmet breakfast options.

In the afternoon, take part in the exciting Playa Del Carmen: Cenote & Mayan Village Tour by Buggy. This tour takes you off-road through the jungle to explore cenotes (natural sinkholes) and visit a traditional Mayan village. For lunch after your adventure, try El Fogón, famous for its authentic Mexican tacos.

Conclude your day by visiting Fundadores Park (El Zócalo), where you can watch traditional performances like the Papantla Flyers. Have dinner at Alux Restaurant Bar & Lounge, which is set inside an actual cave offering an extraordinary dining atmosphere.

Start your day with a visit to Mayan Museum of Cancun (Museo Maya de Cancún). This museum offers a deep dive into the history and culture of the Mayan civilization, with fascinating exhibits and artifacts. For breakfast, head to Café Antoinette, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, join the Cancun: Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch. This comprehensive tour takes you to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza, followed by a refreshing swim in a cenote and a visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. For lunch during the tour, enjoy traditional Yucatecan cuisine.

End your day with a relaxing evening at Parque Las Palapas, a popular local park where you can enjoy live music, street food, and local crafts. For dinner, dine at La Habichuela, an iconic restaurant in Cancun known for its Mayan-inspired dishes and beautiful garden setting.

Begin your last day with a visit to Xcaret, an eco-archaeological park that offers a variety of activities including snorkeling in underground rivers, exploring Mayan ruins, and enjoying cultural performances. Have breakfast at La Cueva del Chango, which offers fresh juices and traditional Mexican breakfast options.

In the afternoon, take part in the Playa del Carmen: Xcaret Plus Admission with Show and Lunch. This ticket includes access to all of Xcaret's attractions as well as lunch at one of their on-site restaurants. Enjoy exploring the park's many offerings at your own pace.

Conclude your trip with an evening stroll along Playa del Carmen's beach before heading to dinner at Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, known for its high-quality steaks and seafood. Reflect on your adventures over a delicious meal as you watch the sunset over the Caribbean Sea.