9-Day Dreamy Honeymoon in Cancun and Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Day 1: Arrival in Cancun

Cancun, Mexico

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Cancun and check in at your accommodation, such as the dreamy Hyatt Zilara Cancun - adults only for a peaceful escape.
Take a taxi from Cancun International Airport to the hotel, about 25 minutes.
USD200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind on the sandy beaches of Cancun, soaking in the sun and the feeling of paradise.
Walk directly from your hotel to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Mercado

Enjoy a romantic dinner at El Mercado, where you can savor authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Dining on the hotel's premises.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cancun

Cancun, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel, featuring local delicacies.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the dining area.
Included in the hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Isla Mujeres

Take a short ferry ride to Isla Mujeres, a beautiful island where you can explore charming shops and relax on spectacular beaches.
Ferry from Cancun to Isla Mujeres.
USD20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor a light lunch at a seaside restaurant on Isla Mujeres, indulging in fresh seafood and local flavors.
Walk to a local restaurant from the beach.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swim in the Playa Norte

Enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Playa Norte; relax under the sun or take a swim.
Walk to Playa Norte from your lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Cancun

Head back to Cancun via ferry and prepare for dinner.
Take the ferry back to Cancun.
USD20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at La Habichuela

Dine at La Habichuela, known for its exquisite Mayan-inspired cuisine and romantic ambiance.
Taxi from the ferry terminal to the restaurant.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation Day

Cancun, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast in Bed

Treat yourselves to a luxurious breakfast in bed, ordering from the hotel menu to enjoy a slow morning.
Order from the hotel service.
USD50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Spa Appointment

Indulge in a couple's spa treatment at the hotel spa, relaxing both body and mind.
Enjoy spa services located onsite.
USD200, 2 hours

2:00PM

Poolside Relaxation

Spend the afternoon lounging by the hotel pool, sipping fresh juices and enjoying the sun.
Just a few steps from your room.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Caribbean Grill

Treat yourselves to dinner at The Caribbean Grill for fresh, locally-sourced seafood and delicious grilled options.
Dining on-premises at the hotel.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out of your hotel and traveling to Playa del Carmen.
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Transfer to Playa del Carmen

Take a private shuttle service to Playa del Carmen and check into your new hotel, such as The Riviera Maya.
Transportation provided by a shuttle service.
USD60, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Cueva del Chango

Get a taste of a cozy lunch at La Cueva del Chango, renowned for its fresh ingredients and local dishes.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Fifth Avenue

Stroll down Playa del Carmen’s famous Fifth Avenue, filled with shops, boutiques, and vibrant street life.
Just steps away from your restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the evening relaxing on the beachfront, taking in the sunset.
Walk to the beach area.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Oh Lala!

Savor a gourmet dinner at Oh Lala!, known for its intimate setting and exquisite menu.
Short walk from the beach.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Experience

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Cueva del Chango

Enjoy breakfast at a restaurant famous for its delicious morning offerings, nestled amongst lush gardens.
Walk from your hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Tulum Ruins

Take a guided tour to the stunning Tulum Ruins, perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Transportation arranged via your hotel or local tour company.
USD50, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Manglar Pizzeria

Stop at Manglar Pizzeria for delicious, wood-fired pizzas that are a must-have after your adventures.
Lunch near Tulum.
USD40, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Akumal for Snorkeling

Spend the late afternoon in Akumal, where you can snorkel among sea turtles and vibrant marine life.
Travel to Akumal via arranged transportation.
USD30, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Romana Tulum

Conclude your day with a lovely dinner at this Italian restaurant, featuring warm service and delectable dishes.
Head back to Playa del Carmen afterwards.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Shopping

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, enjoying outdoor seating with beautiful views.
Breakfast included at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

11:00AM

Pamper Yourself

Book a personal spa treatment and enjoy some relaxation time while being pampered.
Spa services available in your hotel.
USD150, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Los Aguachiles

Experience a flavorful lunch at this local taco spot known for its fresh and authentic seafood tacos.
Short walk from the hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Artisan Market Shopping

Spend your afternoon at Playa del Carmen's Artisan Market, picking up unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Just a short walk from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Axiote

Savor an exquisite dinner at Axiote, featuring modern Mexican cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
Walk back to your hotel afterwards.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Beach

Start your day with breakfast at a beachside café, enjoying ocean views.
Walk from your hotel to the beach café.
USD30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Beach Time

Relax on the beautiful beaches of Playa del Carmen, take in the sun, or enjoy gentle waves without much effort.
Head to the beach just a few steps from the café.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Beach Club

Indulge in a relaxed lunch at a beach club with a tropical vibe and tasty cocktails.
Lunch at the beach club on-site.
USD50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Enjoy the early evening in your hotel, perhaps take a dip in the pool or a quick nap.
Walk back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Club de la Cerveza

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Club de la Cerveza, known for its delicious food and laid-back vibe.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 8: Last Day in Paradise

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

9:00AM

Breakfast en Route

On your last day, grab a quick breakfast at a local café before soaking in the final moments of your honeymoon.
Nearby café within walking distance.
USD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Final Beach Visit

Take one last stroll along the beach, collecting memories before heading home.
Easy walk to the beach from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at El Fogon

Enjoy your last lunch at El Fogon, famous for their tasty tacos and vibrant atmosphere.
Short walk from the beach.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pack and Check-Out

Head back to the hotel to pack up and prepare for your departure.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Take a pre-arranged shuttle back to Cancun International Airport, reflect on the wonderful memories you created.
Departure transportation arranged.
USD60, 1 hour
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Day 9: Departure

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Depend on Flight Schedule

Fly Back to Portland

Board your return flight to Portland, Oregon with memories of blissful relaxation and culinary delights.
Arrive early at the airport for an easy check-in.
USD0, 3 hours
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