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Ultimate 8-Day Playa del Carmen Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Playa del Carmen
Morning
Arrive in Playa del Carmen and start your day with a delicious breakfast at Chez Celine Patisserie Francaise, known for its French pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a leisurely walk along the famous Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) and explore the local shops and boutiques. For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at La Fisheria Playa del Carmen.
Evening
In the evening, head to the vibrant Fundadores Park (El Zócalo) and immerse yourself in the local culture. Have dinner at El Fogon, a popular spot for authentic Mexican cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cenotes and Mayan Ruins
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Chaak Tun. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at 100% Natural Playa del Carmen.
Afternoon
Visit the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum and explore the archaeological site overlooking the Caribbean Sea. For lunch, savor the flavors of the Yucatan at La Cueva del Chango.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a casual dinner at Caguameria La Lupita, known for its seafood and laid-back atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Adventure Day: ATV, Cenote, and Zipline
Morning
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping ATV, Cenote, and Zipline tour. Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at El Diez Argentinian Grill.
Afternoon
After the adventure, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at the on-site restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the cenote before heading back to Playa del Carmen.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Alux Restaurant, a unique restaurant set in a cave.
Bedtime
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Beach Day and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the turquoise waters. For a late breakfast or early lunch, try the fresh ceviche at Los Aguachiles.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a catamaran cruise along the coast, with snorkeling and a visit to a secluded beach. Sip on cocktails and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the boat and then head to Plank Gourmet Grill & Patio Bar for a memorable dinner with a view.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Cozumel: Snorkeling and Beaches
Morning
Take the ferry to Cozumel and start your day with a snorkeling tour at the famous Palancar Reef. For breakfast, try the local specialties at La Parrilla.
Afternoon
After snorkeling, relax on the white sandy beaches of Cozumel. Enjoy a beachside lunch at Mr. Sancho's Beach Club Cozumel.
Evening
Return to Playa del Carmen in the evening and have dinner at Carboncitos, known for its traditional Mexican dishes.
Bedtime
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Xcaret Eco-Archaeological Park
Morning
Spend the day at Xcaret Park, exploring the underground rivers, wildlife, and cultural attractions. Have a hearty breakfast at 100% Natural Playa del Carmen before you go.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Mexican lunch at one of the park's restaurants. Don't miss the evening show that showcases the country's rich history and culture.
Evening
For a late dinner, head to Imprevist Resto & Wine for a fine dining experience.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Shopping
Morning
Take a leisurely morning walk around Playa del Carmen and visit the local markets. Stop for a coffee at Madre Tierra Juice Bar & Cafe Organic.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon relaxing at a beach club or indulging in a spa treatment. For a late lunch, try the healthy options at 100% Natural Playa del Carmen.
Evening
In the evening, explore the boutiques and shops along Fifth Avenue. Have a casual dinner at Piola Playa del Carmen, known for its wood-fired pizzas.
Bedtime
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Departure Day
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at one of your favorite local spots. Take a last walk on the beach and soak in the sun before you depart from Playa del Carmen.
Afternoon
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