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Ultimate 5-Day Cancun and Riviera Maya Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mayan Marvels and Cenote Wonders
Morning
Begin your Cancun adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at La Habichuela Sunset, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional Mexican cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza, the sacred Ik Kil Cenote, and the charming town of Valladolid. Explore the iconic pyramid of Kukulcan, take a refreshing dip in the cenote's crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in the local culture of Valladolid.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a delightful meal at the Cenacolo Zona Hotelera, offering a blend of Italian flavors and Caribbean influences. Afterward, return to Cancun and spend a relaxing afternoon at the La Isla Shopping Village, where you can shop for souvenirs, enjoy the lagoon views, and even visit the interactive Aquarium.
Evening
As the sun sets, savor the flavors of the sea at Mariscos El Galeon, a renowned seafood restaurant in Cancun. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of the city with a visit to CoCo Bongo Cancun, where live performances and music will entertain you into the night.
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Island Paradise and Underwater Art
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at El Rincón del Vino, offering a selection of international dishes. After breakfast, catch a ferry for a day trip to the beautiful Isla Mujeres. Explore the island's highlights, including the Playa Norte (North Beach), known for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. You can also visit the Cancun Underwater Museum of Art (Museo Subacuático de Arte) to witness the unique underwater sculptures.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Puerto Madero Cancun, an upscale restaurant specializing in Argentine cuisine and premium steaks. Afterward, indulge in some water activities with a jet ski rental or simply relax on the beach.
Evening
For a memorable evening, dine at Lorenzillo's Cancún, a famous lobster house with a romantic ambiance. After dinner, take a stroll at the La Isla Shopping Village and enjoy the live music and entertainment. If you're up for more excitement, consider the Cancún Coco Bongo Beach Party Experience for a lively beach party atmosphere.
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Thrills and Cultural Delights
Morning
Fuel up for an adventurous day with breakfast at Tempo by Martin Berasategui, known for its Michelin-starred chef's creations. Today, you'll embark on the Cancun & Riviera Maya ATV, Zipline, & Cenote Combo Tour, where you'll experience the thrill of ziplining through the jungle, riding ATVs, and cooling off in a cenote.
Afternoon
After the exhilarating morning, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Taquería Coapango, a local favorite for authentic tacos. Post-lunch, continue your adventure with the Cancun Jungle Tour Adventure with Speedboat and Snorkeling. Navigate the Nichupte Lagoon on a speedboat and then snorkel in the vibrant marine life of the Caribbean.
Evening
As the day winds down, relax and enjoy the evening at Du Mexique By Sonya Grimond, a restaurant known for its innovative fusion cuisine. After dinner, consider a serene end to the day with the From Cancún Mayan Temazcal Purification Ceremony at Night, a traditional Mayan ritual for spiritual and physical cleansing.
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Riviera Maya Wonders and Party Vibes
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at El Fish Fritanga, a local spot known for its fresh seafood dishes. Afterward, set out for a full-day exploration of the Riviera Maya. Visit the ancient ruins of Tulum, perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Then, continue to the lesser-known but equally impressive Mayan Ruins of Coba (Zona Arqueológica de Cobá), where you can climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Tacos Rigo, a popular taqueria in Cancun. After your Riviera Maya adventure, return to the city and spend a relaxing afternoon at Xenses Park, an otherworldly amusement park that will stimulate your senses and provide a unique experience.
Evening
Dine at La Parrilla, one of the oldest and most traditional restaurants in Cancun, offering a wide range of Mexican dishes. After dinner, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of the city with the Cancun Hip Hop Sessions Party Boat Cruise, where you can dance under the stars and enjoy the beats of the DJ.
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Farewell to Cancun with Xcaret and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Harry's Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, known for its top-quality steaks and seafood. After breakfast, take a day trip to Xcaret, an eco-archaeological park where you can explore underground rivers, swim in cenotes, and learn about Mexican culture and history through various exhibits and performances.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Porfirio's Cancún, a restaurant that offers a modern take on traditional Mexican cuisine. Afterward, take your time to enjoy the park's attractions, including the butterfly pavilion, the aviary, and the beach. Don't miss the spectacular evening show, "Xcaret Mexico Espectacular," which showcases the country's rich heritage through music, dance, and equestrian performances.
Evening
For your final dinner in Cancun, indulge in the elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes at Du Mexique By Sonya Grimond. After dinner, if you're not ready to call it a night, consider the Cancun Waverunner in Nichupte Lagoon for a thrilling ride under the moonlight, or simply take a leisurely walk on the beach to bid farewell to the beautiful Caribbean coast.
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