Isla Mujeres Sunset Cruise and Tour from Cancun
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4h
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About this experience
Enjoy a magnificent sunset at Isla Mujeres and discover its charm in the evening with our very own Caribbean Sunset cruise.
This original tour will take you walking through Isla Mujeres downtown colourful streets to discover amazing stories behind each site and monument. Plus, you will have the opportunity to swim at Playa Norte considered to be one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world.
During our journey, you will be able to admire the amazing views of Cancun Bay. Arriving at the island we will visit places like the church, the esplanade at City Hall as well as the pier or “malecón” next to the beautiful Mexican Caribbean.
Then, it’s time to move to Playa Norte right before sunset, you can swim in its crystal clear waters and be a witness of the most spectacular sunsets in the Mexican Caribbean!
Available options
Pickup from Puerto Morelos
Puerto Morelos Area: Select this option if you need pickup from Riviera Cancun (south of the Cancun Airport), Puerto Morelos & Playa Paraiso.<br/>Pickup included
Isla Mujeres Sunset Cruise and Tour from Cancun
Pickup included
What's included
Cocktail bar, beers and sodas
Roundtrip transportation from most hotels or vacantion rentals in Cancun
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will visit Isla Mujeres historical downtown where you will learn its legends and know different historical sites and then we will go to Playa Norte beach to watch the most beautiful sunset in the Mexican Caribbean.
A beautiful island off the coast of Cancun, here we will learn some of its history as well as visit some of its most famous attractions
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Stop 2
Playa Norte beach is one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world, and it is from here that you will witness the amazing caribbean sunset!
What's not included
Dock fee
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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per person
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