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Ultimate 19-Day Playa del Carmen and Surroundings Adventure

Ultimate 19-Day Playa del Carmen and Surroundings Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Playa del Carmen Welcome and Beach Day

Morning
Arrive in Playa del Carmen and start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at 100% Natural Playa del Carmen, known for its fresh and healthy options. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the famous Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida), where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the seafood at La Fisheria Playa del Carmen. Then, spend the afternoon relaxing on the white sands of Playacar Beach, enjoying the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean.
Evening
In the evening, dine at the unique Alux Restaurant, set in a cave. Afterward, experience the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bongo Playa del Carmen, known for its energetic shows.
Bedtime
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Playa del Carmen Cenotes and Eco-Parks

Morning
Start your day with a refreshing swim in the Cenote Chaak Tun, a hidden gem. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at El Fogon, famous for its authentic Mexican cuisine.
Afternoon
Head to Xcaret, an eco-archaeological park, for an afternoon of cultural and natural wonders. Explore the underground rivers, wildlife, and Mayan heritage. Have lunch at one of the park's restaurants.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Plank Gourmet Grill & Patio Bar. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the sea breeze.
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Adventure Day: ATV, Ziplining, and Cenotes

Morning
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at Chez Celine Patisserie Francaise. Then, embark on an adrenaline-pumping ATV and ziplining tour, experiencing the jungle and cenotes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Mexican meal at Caguameria La Lupita. Afterward, continue your adventure with a visit to the Xplor Park, where you can zipline, drive amphibious vehicles, and swim in underground rivers.
Evening
Unwind with a relaxing dinner at Imprevist Resto & Wine, known for its cozy ambiance and extensive wine selection.
Bedtime
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Tulum and Coba Ruins Exploration

Morning
Depart for a day trip to the Tulum Ruins, perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Explore the ancient Mayan city and learn about its history. Have a light breakfast at your hotel.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Yucatecan meal at La Parrilla. Then, continue to the Mayan Ruins of Coba (Zona Arqueológica de Cobá), where you can climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan.
Evening
Return to Playa del Carmen and dine at El Diez Argentinian Grill, known for its delicious steaks. Take a leisurely evening stroll along Fifth Avenue.
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Relaxation and Shopping Day

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Carboncitos, a local favorite for its tacos. Then, spend the morning shopping for souvenirs and local crafts on Fifth Avenue.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the fresh ceviche at Los Aguachiles. Afterward, relax on the beach or indulge in a spa treatment at your hotel.
Evening
Dine at La Cueva del Chango, a unique restaurant set in a jungle garden. After dinner, explore the boutiques and galleries in the area.
Bedtime
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Free Day for Personal Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe of your choice. Use this day to explore any attractions or activities that caught your eye during the first few days of your trip.
Afternoon
Have lunch at a beachfront restaurant and spend the afternoon at your own pace, whether it's relaxing on the beach, trying water sports, or visiting local art galleries.
Evening
For your final evening in Playa del Carmen, choose a restaurant that has piqued your interest and enjoy a memorable dinner. Reflect on your adventures in the Riviera Maya.
Bedtime
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