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Cover the essentials of Cancún in a five-hour loop: El Meco’s coastal ruins, lively Plaza 28, tequila and chocolate tasting at Plaza La Fiesta, and the expansive views at Playa Delfines. A practical city tour that blends archaeology, shopping, and shoreline views.
Cover the essentials of Cancún in a five-hour loop: El Meco’s coastal ruins, lively Plaza 28, tequila and chocolate tasting at Plaza La Fiesta, and the expansive views at Playa Delfines. A practical city tour that blends archaeology, shopping, and shoreline views.
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Operated by Open Vacations · Cancún, Quintana Roo
The morning light in Cancún hits the Nichupté Lagoon like a promise: still water, mangroves standing watch, and the hotel strip a pale ribbon between town and Caribbean. On this five-hour loop travelers move from exposed shoreline to shaded civic blocks, trading salt air for the dry stone of El Meco and the bustle of Plaza 28.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking over uneven ground and short standing tours.
Yes — the guided tour at El Meco is included as part of the itinerary.
The tour includes bottled water and beers; food is not provided aside from the tasting at Plaza La Fiesta.
Infants must sit on an adult’s lap; the tour is family-friendly but not recommended for those with recent spinal or heart issues.
You must contact the supplier after booking to confirm exact pickup time; it varies by hotel location.
El Meco functioned as a coastal observation and trading site in the Late Postclassic Maya period, reflecting Cancún’s long role as a maritime waypoint.
The Hotel Zone’s mangroves are vital nursery habitat; respect marked areas, avoid trampling vegetation, and use reef-safe sunscreen to reduce marine impacts.
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