What to see in Riviera Maya and Cancun in 7 days
The Mexican Caribbean, the eastern flank of the Yucatan Peninsula, runs from the northern tip of the state of Quintana Roo to the border between Mexico and Belize, to the south, and is one of the most spectacular travel destinations in the world. Culture, history, nature, nightlife, art, adventure, sports, shopping, the best hotels… This long strip of jungle, with spectacular beaches and turquoise blue sea, offers everything you’ve always dreamed of to live the best vacation ever.
So, don’t wait any longer and enjoy a few days in Riviera Maya, the central coastal area of the state, with its magnificent beaches and natural treasures. Then, conclude your trip a little further north, discovering the incomparable nightlife and the many attractions in Cancun. Two sides of the same coin so you can experience the astonishing Mexican Caribbean to the fullest.
Discovering Chichen Itza, the heart of the Mayan World
Chichen Itza flourished for almost a thousand years. Today, eight centuries after its decline, the ancient city still is the beating heart of the Mayan World.
A taste of Barcelo: a delicious culinary journey
Enjoy the flavors of Mexico and the world in the delicious restaurants at every Barcelo Hotel Group property in Cancun and the Riviera Maya.
Coba, the great Mayan city of the five lakes
A unique crossroads built between five lakes, Coba was the largest Mayan city in the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Cenotes: the veins of the earth in the Riviera Maya
Crystal clear water gushing from the bowels of the earth, mysticism, magic... Discover the cenotes in the Riviera Maya and enjoy these authentic natural wonders.
Tulum: between a Maya treasure and the perfect beaches
One of the hottest travel spots worldwide, Tulum is a very peculiar mix between a Maya treasure and the perfect beaches. An eco-chic paradise!
Party in Riviera Maya: live the night at Barceló!
When the sun goes down, the party begins! Enjoy the nightlife at the different properties of Barceló Hotel Group and enjoy Riviera Maya to the fullest.
Xcaret, a dreamlike Eden in the Riviera Maya
Xcaret is a dreamlike Eden. A place that marvels for its natural splendor, its fantastic underground rivers, its sacred cenotes, beaches, and coral reefs.
Xel-Há: nature and fun in an ancient Maya port
Enjoy nature and several activities for the whole family in one of the most famous amusement parks in Riviera Maya.
Holbox, the island where time stands still
In the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, there is an island where time stands still, a paradise called Holbox.
Barcelo Wellness: health, beauty, and well-being
Visit the Barceló Group hotels on your next holiday and enjoy a unique concept of wellness, health and beauty in Cancun and Riviera Maya.
Things to do in Cancun, the jewel of the Mexican Caribbean
You can travel to countless destinations, but there is only one Cancun, the jewel of the Mexican Caribbean. Here are some ideas to make the most out of it.
Cancun nightlife: a party like no other!
Dance with the best DJs, feel the energy in the atmosphere... Discover why Cancun nightlife is a party like no other!
Isla Mujeres, a tiny Caribbean paradise
Located about 3.5 miles off the coast of Cancun and surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, Isla Mujeres will captivate you immediately.
Mexico's best souvenirs: what to buy in Riviera Maya
A fine souvenir, a gift for someone special, or just a nice thing bought on a whim; discover what to buy in Cancun and the Riviera Maya.
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