Cancun Travel Guide

For a limited time, receive a free Fodor's Guide to Safe and Healthy Travel e-book with the purchase of this guidebook! Go to fodors.com for details. Written by locals, Fodor’s Cancun & The Riviera Maya is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit to Mexico. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease. As the gateway to the Riviera Maya, Cancún is a thriving beach community and Mexico's most popular tourist destination. In stunning full-color, Fodor's Cancún & the Riviera Maya illustrates the best beaches, resorts, restaurants, and activities in the region, including Cozumel, Tulum, and the Yucatán. Fodor’s Cancun & The Riviera Maya includes: •UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: Curated content for the Yucatán Peninsula as well as the best new hotels, spas, and restaurants have been added. Beach reviews include "Best For" rankings that help travelers choose the perfect beach. •ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE: A brief introduction and spectacular color photos capture the ultimate experiences and attractions throughout Cancún and the Riviera Maya. •GORGEOUS PHOTOS, DETAILED MAPS AND ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Full-color photos and full-size street maps throughout to inspire and help you get around. Several magazine-style, color features bring the astounding architectural ruins of Chichén Itzá to life. A scuba and snorkeling feature reveals waters so clear that it's possible to see puffy white clouds in the sky even from 20 feet underwater. •ITINERARIES AND TOP RECOMMENDATIONS: sample itineraries to help plan and make the most of your time. We include tips on where to eat, stay, and shop as well as information about nightlife, sports, and the outdoors. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks. •INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: It's easy to plan a vacation for any interest using the guide's "Great Itineraries" sections, and we have travel tips for families, weddings, and honeymoons. •COVERS: Cancún, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, The Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Cobá, The Costa Maya, Reserva de la Biósfera Sian Ka’an, Cozumel, Yucatán, Mérida, Uxmal, The Ruta Puuc, Chichén Itzá, Progreso, Isla Holbox, and much more. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. MORE FODOR’s TITLES: Planning on visiting other beaches in Mexico? Check out Fodor’s Puerto Vallarta and Fodor’s Los Cabos.

This guidebook also contains: A wide selection of the best hotels, restaurants and nightclubs, for all tastes and budgets; Thorough descriptions of all the sights and beaches, star-rated so you can spot the must-sees at a glance; The full scoop on water sports, including scuba diving, snorkelling, sailing and fishing; A handy English-Spanish glossary.

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Welcome to the enchanting world of Cancun, a destination that captivates the hearts of travelers from around the globe. Nestled along the stunning shores of the Caribbean Sea, Cancun offers a magical blend of ancient Mayan heritage, breathtaking natural beauty, and a vibrant modern scene. It is with great pleasure that we present this comprehensive guide, designed to immerse you in the wonders of Cancun and help you make the most of your visit. Cancun is a place where history comes alive, where turquoise waters meet pristine white sands, and where adventure awaits at every turn. From the majestic ruins of ancient civilizations to the bustling streets filled with vibrant colors and aromas, Cancun is a destination that stimulates the senses and awakens the spirit of exploration. Whether you seek cultural immersion, thrilling outdoor activities, tranquil relaxation, or a taste of local flavors, Cancun has something to offer every traveler. In this guide, you will embark on a journey through Cancun's neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and charm. You will discover iconic landmarks that reveal the rich tapestry of the city's past, and uncover hidden natural gems that showcase the awe-inspiring beauty of the region. You will indulge in the vibrant culinary scene, savoring authentic Mexican dishes bursting with flavor and exploring lively markets brimming with local treasures. You will immerse yourself in the cultural hotspots, museums, and art galleries that celebrate the creativity and heritage of Cancun. As you flip through the pages of this guide, let your imagination wander to the sun-drenched beaches, the lush jungles teeming with wildlife, and the ancient ruins that hold the secrets of civilizations past. Picture yourself swimming in crystal-clear cenotes, zip-lining through the dense foliage, or relaxing in a hammock, swaying to the rhythm of the ocean breeze. The possibilities in Cancun are endless, and this guide is your key to unlocking the full potential of this captivating destination. We hope that this guide serves as your trusted companion, providing you with valuable insights, practical information, and inspiring recommendations. May it inspire you to embark on unforgettable adventures, foster a deeper appreciation for the rich culture and history of Cancun, and help you create memories that will last a lifetime. So, dear traveler, as you embark on your Cancun journey, let the spirit of adventure guide you, let the beauty of the surroundings ignite your soul, and let the warm hospitality of the people envelop you. Welcome to Cancun, a paradise waiting to be explored. Safe travels and unforgettable experiences.

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Cancun & The Yucatan will lead you straight to the very best on offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots; this guide is the perfect companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals - there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, bars and places to shop. You'll find the insider knowledge every visitor needs and explore every corner effortlessly with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Cancun & The Yucatan. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Cancun & The Yucatan - showing you what others only tell you. Now available in ePub format.

The Rough Guide to Cancun & the Yucatán is the ultimate guide to Mexico's premier tourist destination, including detailed coverage of Cancún, Cozumel, Tulum, the Riviera Maya and Costa Maya, as well as in-depth descriptions of all the accessible Maya sites, from world-famous Chichén Itzá and Palenque to fabulous, barely known destinations like Calakmul or Sayil. This new edition contains expanded coverage of Chiapas, to include San Cristobál de las Casas. Along with extensive practical detail on hotels, hostels, restaurants, bars and clubs, there's full coverage of every activity; whether you want to dive with whale sharks, swim in hidden cenotes, cycle around ancient sites or simply chill on the beach, you'll find everything you need. Clear maps and stunning photography complete the picture, making this by far the most practical, readable and useful guide to the region.

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Chill on the soft sands of the beach of your choice, dive, snorkel or fish to your heart's content, and peruse Maya artifacts at the Museo Maya de Cancún - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Cancun & the Riviera Maya and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus over 19 color neighborhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organized by neighborhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Covers El Centro, Zona Hotelera, Puerto Morelos, Tres Ríos, Playa del Carmen, Xcaret, Paamul, Puerto Aventuras, Xpu Há, Akumal, Xel-Há, Bahía de Punta Soliman, Tankah, Tulum. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya is our colorful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, providing on-the-go assistance for those seeking the best sights and experiences on a short visit or weekend away. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Mexico guide for an in-depth look at all the country has to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.