15 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.

You've now added Zona Arqueologica El Rey to your itinerary. On the 22nd (Sun), explore the ancient world of Zona Arqueologica El Rey, examine the collection at Mayan Museum of Cancun, then see the interesting displays at Cancun Wax Museum, then see the interesting displays at Museo Sensorial del Tequila, and finally take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour.

For where to stay, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, use the Cancun trip builder.

Medellin, Colombia to Cancun is an approximately 7-hour flight. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Cancun when traveling from Medellin in November, with lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Playa del Carmen.

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

Your day by day itinerary now includes Chichen Itza as well as Ecopark Kantun Chi. Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): admire the masterpieces at 3D Museum of Wonders, then browse the exhibits of Ambarte, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Nuestra Senora del Carmen Catholic Church. Here are some ideas for day two: enjoy the sand and surf at Riviera Maya, explore the world behind art at Museo Frida Kahlo, delve into the distant past at Chichen Itza, then explore the world behind art at Gaston Charo Art Gallery Playa del Carmen, and finally relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers.

For other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read our Playa del Carmen trip planning site.

Traveling by car from Cancun to Playa del Carmen takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in November, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) early enough to drive to Puerto Aventuras.

Powdery white-sand beaches bring hoards of tourists to Puerto Aventuras, a small but modern settlement on Mexico's popular Riviera Maya.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Wed): examine the collection at CEDAM Museum and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 26th (Thu): tee off at Riviera Maya Golf Club, enjoy the sand and surf at Akumal Beach, then see Off-Road Tours, then view the masterpieces at Mexicarte, and finally delve into the distant past at Adoratorio, Ruinas Chac-hal-al.

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Puerto Aventuras is just a short distance from Playa del Carmen. In November, daily temperatures in Puerto Aventuras can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Fri) to allow time for the car ride 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.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Fri): explore the activities along Cenote Car Wash, explore the galleries of Art Gallery Miniature, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. On the 28th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: go sightseeing with Xichen by Xcaret, delve into the distant past at Temple of the Bearded Man, explore the ancient world of Plataforma de Venus, delve into the distant past at Las Monjas, then stop by Amore Latino Tulum, and finally admire the landmark architecture of Sfer IK.

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Traveling by car from Puerto Aventuras to Tulum takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In November in Tulum, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 24°C at night. On the 29th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Mexico City.

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

Get some historical perspective at Museo del Templo Mayor and Zocalo. Step off the beaten path and head to Palacio de Bellas Artes and Walking tours. There's much more to do: get a new perspective on nature at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, see the interesting displays at Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan, sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana).

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, use the Mexico City online tour itinerary planner.

Getting from Tulum to Mexico City by flight takes about 6 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Tulum to Mexico City is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Tulum in November, you will find days in Mexico City are little chillier (26°C), and nights are colder (11°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Thu) early enough to drive to San Miguel de Allende.

A relatively small town in central Mexico, relaxed San Miguel de Allede offers an ideal setting for visitors in search of a bit of history and a great deal of photogenic architecture.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel. On the next day, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Oratorio of San Felipe Neri, appreciate the extensive heritage of El Jardin, pause for some serene contemplation at Iglesia San Rafael o Santa Escuela de Cristo, view the masterpieces at Mr Poster, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Iglesia de la Concepcion, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Templo de Nuestra Senora de la Salud.

To see traveler tips, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read our San Miguel de Allende trip itinerary tool.

Traveling by car from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sat) so you can travel to Cancun.

To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Cancun trip itinerary maker website.

You can fly from San Miguel de Allende to Cancun in 6.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from San Miguel de Allende to Cancun due to the time zone difference. Traveling from San Miguel de Allende in December, you will find days in Cancun are a bit warmer (32°C), and nights are much hotter (24°C). You will leave for home on the 6th (Sun).