Romantic 12-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Tulum, Mexico

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Tulum, Mexico

3:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive in Tulum and check into your luxurious beachfront hotel for a romantic start to your honeymoon.
Hotel Name: Azulik or Nomade Tulum
USD250, 1 hour

5:00PM

Beach Walk

Stroll hand-in-hand along the stunning Tulum beach, soaking in the sunset view.
Walk down towards Playa Paraiso.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kitchen Table

Enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars with a locally-sourced menu at Kitchen Table.
Located along the Tulum beach road.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Ancient Ruins

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manglar Pizzeria

Start your day with a delectable breakfast pizza at Manglar, a local favorite.
Located a short bike ride from your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tulum Ruins Tour

Visit the archaeological site of Tulum, perched atop cliffs overlooking the Caribbean.
Ride bicycles to the ruins entrance.
USD4, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sale e Pepe

Indulge in a delightful Italian meal with ocean views at Sale e Pepe.
Head back towards the beach area for lunch.
USD50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swim at Gran Cenote

Refresh yourselves with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Gran Cenote, a stunning sinkhole.
Take a taxi or bike ride to Gran Cenote.
USD10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Romana Tulum

Savor authentic Italian cuisine to end your day on a delicious note.
Short bike ride from Gran Cenote.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Real Coconut

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with a beachfront view at The Real Coconut.
Located near your hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Playa Paraiso

Spend the morning lounging on one of Tulum's most beautiful beaches.
Take a bike ride to Playa Paraiso.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Violeta

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes with a view of the beach at Casa Violeta.
Close to Playa Paraiso.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beachside Massage

Treat yourselves to a couples massage on the beach.
Book in advance with a local spa on the beach.
USD100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Kayaking in the Lagoon

Experience Tulum in a unique way by kayaking in the nearby lagoon.
Book with a local kayaking company.
USD50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hartwood

Delight in a creatively crafted dinner at Hartwood, known for its farm-to-table approach.
Bike in from the lagoon area.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hono Poke

Start with a delicious poke bowl at Hono Poke, a local gem.
Located a short bike ride away.
USD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sian Ka'an Biosphere

Explore the biosphere reserve with a guided tour to learn about the tropical ecosystems.
Arrange transport through your hotel or a local tour agency.
USD75, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at El Camello Jr.

Enjoy the best ceviche at this local favorite, known for its fresh seafood.
Close to the Sian Ka'an entrance.
USD30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Tulum Art Club

Check out this unique art space showcasing local artists' work.
Short taxi ride back to Tulum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kitchen Table

Return to Kitchen Table for a cozy dinner with more of its exquisite local dishes.
Located in the same area as previous visits.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Nature

Tulum, Mexico

8:30AM

Breakfast at Charly's Vegan Tacos

Fuel up with scrumptious vegan tacos before a day of adventure.
Located a bike ride away.
USD15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cenote Diving

Dive into the refreshing waters of Dos Ojos cenote for a thrilling experience.
Take a taxi to Dos Ojos.
USD15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Nave Pizzeria

Grab a tasty pizza for lunch at La Nave after your adventure.
Return to Tulum by taxi.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tulum Jungle Gym

Take a break and enjoy the unique setting while you work out in this outdoor jungle gym.
Ride your bicycles to the gym.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend time together at your hotel pool or beach to unwind.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Jaguar

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with delicious dinner offerings at Casa Jaguar.
Bike ride just a short distance from your hotel.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Renew

Tulum, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast at Manglar Pizzeria

Treat yourselves to breakfast pizza again, because it’s that good!
Short bike ride away.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Yoga Session

Join a morning yoga session on the beach to connect and refresh yourselves.
Book a session at your hotel or local yoga studios.
USD20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cenzontle

Savor farm-to-table dishes at Cenzontle, known for its health-conscious menu.
Short bike ride from the yoga spot.
USD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Playa Ruinas

Explore the beautiful beach right by Tulum Ruins for swimming and relaxation.
Bike back to Tulum Ruins area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Poolside Relaxation

Return to your hotel for some poolside lounging and sunshine soaking.
Ride your bicycles back to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at El Pez

Enjoy dinner with a stunning sunset view at El Pez, a beautiful beachside dining spot.
Located just down the beach from your hotel.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 7: A Day in Nature

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at DelCielo

Start with a hearty breakfast at DelCielo, a beloved Tulum café.
Located a short bike ride away.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Cenotes

Spend the morning exploring the nearby cenotes, like Gran Cenote or Calavera.
Taxi or bike to the cenote of your choice.
USD15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Nave

Enjoy delicious and filling tacos at La Nave after your adventures.
Head back towards Tulum.
USD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ek' Balam Ruins

Travel to Ek' Balam, a lesser-known site where you can climb the ancient pyramid.
Arrange transport via your hotel for the day trip.
USD40, 3 hours

7:00PM

Return to Tulum

Enjoy a leisurely evening drive back, reminiscing about the day.
Arrange return transport.
Included, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Casa Jaguar

Finish the day with a delicious dinner back at Casa Jaguar.
Just a bike ride away.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Spa Day

Tulum, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast in Bed

Treat yourselves to a luxurious breakfast in bed from your hotel’s restaurant.
Order from the hotel menu.
USD40, 1 hour

11:00AM

Spa Treatment

Indulge in a couple’s spa day with massages and treatments at your hotel.
Spa appointment reserved in advance.
USD200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Light Lunch at Caffe Latte Tulum

Enjoy fresh smoothies and light bites at this charming café.
Located a short walk from your hotel.
USD20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel Pool

Spend the afternoon lounging by the pool and enjoying each other’s company.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gitano

End the day with a delicious dinner in a sultry atmosphere at Gitano.
Biking distance from your hotel.
USD75, 2 hours
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Day 9: Adventure Awaits

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Gourmet

Enjoy a diverse breakfast menu at El Gourmet to fuel your adventure.
Located not far from your hotel.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snorkeling Tour

Join a snorkeling tour to explore the beautiful reefs and sea life surrounding Tulum.
Meet at the snorkeling tour provider’s office.
USD75, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Nave

Savor some of the best tacos at La Nave after your underwater adventure.
Return to shore and bike back.
USD30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Tulum Village

Wander around Tulum’s vibrant streets filled with shops and boutiques.
Bike into Tulum town.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zamas

Enjoy a casual dining experience at Zamas, with a lovely view.
Close to the beach.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Chill Day

Tulum, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast at Manglar Pizzeria

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Manglar again, because it’s a win.
Short bike ride away.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Meditation Session

Participate in a soothing meditation session on the beach.
Reserve through local instructors.
USD20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Light Lunch at The Real Coconut

Enjoy healthy and tasty lunch options at The Real Coconut.
Ride bicycles to the restaurant.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Akumal Beach for Turtles

Experience swimming with turtles at Akumal Beach.
Take a taxi to Akumal Beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dogg Burger

Step out for a casual and delicious burger dinner at Dogg Burger.
Return to Tulum for dinner.
USD25, 1 hour
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Day 11: Final Explorations

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Latte Tulum

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Caffe Latte, famous for its coffee.
Short bike ride away.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Mayan Jungle

Experience the beauty of the Mayan Jungle on a guided eco-tour.
Book a tour through a local company.
USD80, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Burrito Amor

Enjoy authentic Mexican burritos at this popular eatery.
Head back to Tulum town.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax and Reflect at Hotel

Spend your last afternoon lounging at the beach, reflecting on your amazing honeymoon.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Casa Jaguar

Celebrate your last evening with a memorable dinner at Casa Jaguar.
Easily accessible from your hotel.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day

Tulum, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a farewell breakfast at your hotel, soaking in the last moments of Tulum.
Order room service or visit the restaurant.
USD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-Out and Last Minute Shopping

Check out and possibly grab a few souvenirs from local shops.
Near your hotel.
Varies, 2 hours

12:00PM

Departure Transfer

Transfer to Cancun airport for your departure flight.
Arranged transportation through hotel.
USD100, 1.5 hours
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