Handpicked by a Mexico Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'The best of Playa del Carmen in 2 days'.

A massive Mayan obelisk greets you as you enter the lobby of The Grand Mayan Riviera Maya, welcoming you to a special world where you and your family can enjoy the life you deserve. The Grand Mayan at Riviera Maya features spacious quarters and beautiful, Mayan-inspired décor, making waking up in paradise even more enjoyable. Step into another world at the Mayan Sanctuary pool. Protected by...More info

Zapote Bar is a day and night destination, where you can enjoy dishes made with Mayan ingredients, tools and techniques. Zapote Bar offers its visitors a pleasant indoor and outdoor environment, where elegant design spaces are combined that blend with the nature of the place. On the day Zapote Bar offers you craft beers, wines and refreshing cocktails with simple dishes and sandwiches. At ni...More info

Ancient Mayan City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul
The best of Playa del Carmen in 2 days Campeche, ConhuasLocated in the central and southern sectors of the Yucatan Peninsula, in southern Mexico, the site contains the ruins of the significant Mayan town of Calakmul, located in the deepest part of the tropical rainforest of the Mexican Lowlands. The city has played a leading role in the development of the region for more than 12 centuries. Its imposing walls and distinctive global layout are in an a...More info

Chichén Itzá is the best example of the migratory movements that occurred in Mesoamerica towards the Early Postclassic since it brings together features of the material culture of both the Mayan area and central Mexico, particularly those of Toltec descent. In addition, Chichén Itzá was the capital of an extensive territory of the Yucatán Peninsula, led by the Mayapán League, from 987 to 120...More info

Playa del Carmen — The Riviera Maya´s Crown Jewel Playa del Carmen (or simply ‘Playa’ as we call it) is not your typical resort community or tourist destination. Playa is vibrant, funky, and fun. Due to its regional importance and international recognition, it offers a wide variety of cultural activities. Moreover, Playa is the heart of the Riviera Maya - a small sophisticated bohem...More info

Seafood restaurant just steps from the beach, they have from tacos, tostadas, ceviches, burgers, litres and much more. Location just steps from Playa Mamitas, they have the best shrimp and fish tacos. Unique food: Noodles with shrimp The freshest aguachile because of the proximity to the sea The best chilaquiles with arrachera or shrimp And the most important thing the m...More info