14 days in Mexico Itinerary

Few destinations in Mexico dazzle visitors quite like Cancun, a modern resort town filled with glitzy hotels sitting on picturesque and well-developed Caribbean beaches.

On the 15th (Sat), tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa Delfines and then get outside with Outdoor Activities. Keep things going the next day: get outside with Paseo del tiburon ballena en cancun, have unforgettable encounters with a shark diving experience, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Catedral de la Santisima Trinidad.

To see photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Cancun trip planner.

Berlin, Germany to Cancun is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Berlin to Cancun is minus 6 hours. In August, daytime highs in Cancun are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Isla Mujeres.

Tiny municipal seat of an eponymous island, each season Isla Mujeres swells to bursting with international tourists coming here to swim, snorkel, dive, fish, and sail.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Mon): explore the ancient world of Punta Sur, then pause for some serene contemplation at Guadalupe Chapel, and then kick back and relax at Playa Norte.

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Getting from Cancun to Isla Mujeres by ferry takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and ferry. In August in Isla Mujeres, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 28°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to travel to Playa del Carmen.

The tourist hub of the popular Mayan Riviera, upscale Playa del Carmen remains the jewel of Mexico's Caribbean coastline.

We've included these beaches for you: La Playa Xpuha and Riviera Maya. Step off the beaten path and head to Off-Road Tours and Skydiving. Next up on the itinerary: get outside with Outdoor Activities, explore the ancient world of Zona Arqueologica Playa del Carmen, stroll through Chikin Ha, and explore the activities along Cenote Cristalino.

To find where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Playa del Carmen online trip maker.

Do a combination of ferry and taxi from Isla Mujeres to Playa del Carmen in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus. August in Playa del Carmen sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 26°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can drive to Tulum.

The only Mayan site built to overlook the ocean, Tulum remains a coastal paradise preserving the last vestiges of a pre-Hispanic civilization.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Fri): head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, Head underground at Gran Cenote, then explore the ancient world of Tulum Archaeological Site, and finally stop by Kaahal Home Tulum. On the 22nd (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the activities along Casa Cenote and then kick back and relax at Paradise Beach.

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Traveling by car from Playa del Carmen to Tulum takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August in Tulum, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 26°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel to Cozumel.

Thanks to the island's outstanding scuba diving and snorkeling options, Cozumel tourism sector remains a major employer and the main source of income for this Caribbean getaway.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, see the vivid underwater world at Palancar Reef, and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour. Here are some ideas for day two: see the vivid underwater world at Columbia Reef and then enjoy the sand and surf at Punta Sur Eco Beach Park.

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Traveling by combination of car and ferry from Tulum to Cozumel takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and ferry. In August, daily temperatures in Cozumel can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) so you can travel to Oaxaca.

Capital city of the eponymous state, Oaxaca relies heavily on its colonial charm, its core a maze of tree-shaded alleys flanked by photogenic mansions, government buildings, and old churches.

On the 25th (Tue), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica de la Soledad, then explore the ancient world of Monte Alban, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Templo de la Compania de Jesus.

To find more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, use the Oaxaca day trip planner.

Do a combination of ferry and flight from Cozumel to Oaxaca in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Central Standard Time (CST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Traveling from Cozumel in August, Oaxaca is little chillier at night with lows of 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Mexico City.

Breathtakingly large, Mexico City provides a home for almost 9 million people living in nearly 1,700 distinct neighborhoods.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Wed): contemplate the long history of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, then explore the historical opulence of Chapultepec Castle, and then wander the streets of Coyoacan.

To find ratings, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Mexico City tour itinerary planner.

Getting from Oaxaca to Mexico City by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a shuttle. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Oaxaca in August: highs in Mexico City hover around 28°C, while lows dip to 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.