Cancún, a cenote, and Isla Mujeres — 5 days in Cancún
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🏝️ Cancún · 5 days

Cancún, a cenote, and Isla Mujeres

Beaches, cenotes & Maya ruins. 5-day Cancún trip for 2 people: Isla Mujeres ferry and golf-cart, Island seafood lunch, Compact rental car. Stay at Hotel-zone room. About $1,236 per person, estimated, checked Oct 27, 2026.

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Costs

Restaurants$126
Relax$0
Activities$260
Flights$1,280
History & culture$110
Lodging$640
Getting around$55
About $1,236 / person for 2 people (estimated, checked Oct 27, 2026)$2,471 estimated

Estimate · prices last checked 2026-10-27.

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Day 1 2026-12-27

Hotel zone arrival. Keep the first evening short.

  • MorningHotel-zone beach timeSand and a swim in front of the hotel. Not a bookable activity.Free
  • OvernightHotel-zone roomA standard room on the strip. Estimate, not an all-inclusive package.$160Book on Booking.comWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money

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Day 2 2026-12-28

A boat day to the island.

  • MorningIsla Mujeres ferry and golf-cartRound-trip ferry plus a shared cart to the south point.$90Book this on ViatorWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
  • AfternoonIsland seafood lunchGrilled fish at a beach palapa. Estimate per person.$56Book on OpenTableWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
  • OvernightHotel-zone roomA standard room on the strip. Estimate, not an all-inclusive package.$160Book on Booking.comWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money

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Day 3 2026-12-29

Ruins inland, with a swim on the way back.

  • MorningCompact rental carOne day of a car for the ruins and a cenote. Tolls extra.$55Booking link coming soon
  • AfternoonChichén Itzá entry and guideSite ticket plus a short guide at the pyramid. Go early.$110Book on chichenitzamaya.mxWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
  • EveningCenote swim stopEntry to one roadside cenote on the drive back.$30
  • OvernightHotel-zone roomA standard room on the strip. Estimate, not an all-inclusive package.$160Book on Booking.comWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money

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Day 4 2026-12-30

Underwater museum, then a quiet dinner.

  • MorningUnderwater museum snorkel tourA boat snorkel over the sculpture park. Gear included in this estimate.$140Book this on ViatorWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
  • AfternoonHotel-zone dinnerOne sit-down dinner off the buffet circuit. Estimate.$70Book on OpenTableWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
  • OvernightHotel-zone roomA standard room on the strip. Estimate, not an all-inclusive package.$160Book on Booking.comWe may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money

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Day 5 2026-12-31

Checkout and the flight.

  • MorningBreakfast at the hotelWhatever the room rate already includes. Not a separate booking.Free

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