Magnificent Mexican Riviera
Day 1 – Home to
Barcelo Maya Resort
We’ll fly from Minneapolis/St Paul airport
to Cancun, where you will be escorted
through customs to a waiting motorcoach
that will transport you to the front door of
the Barcelo Maya Resort. You’ll get checked
into your room and we’ll gather for an
orientation reception, where you will find out
all of the amenities this wonderful resort has
to offer you for the next 7 days. There will be
time to enjoy the beach before your evening
meal and then enjoy the evening entertainment
in one of the fine theatres.
Meals: Afternoon Snacks, Dinner
Hotel: Barcelo Maya Tropical/Colonial Beach Resort
Day 2 – Barcelo Maya Resort
Rise early today and watch the beautiful sunrise over the
Caribbean or sleep in for a while; it doesn’t matter because the
day is yours to enjoy. We’ll have a special meeting place set
up near the beach where we will gather to go sailing or water
triking together. Maybe you just want to enjoy a swim in one
of the pools or the ocean- the choice is yours. Pack sunscreenyou
don’t want to get burnt this early in the trip! Thirsty? Plenty
to drink; just go and ask! Hungry? There is always food, help
yourself. This evening enjoy another show in one of the two
theatres or sit on the beach and watch the evening tide.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks In Between
Day 3 – Tulum
We’ll board the motorcoach for a trip to the famous Mayan city
of Tulum, a very important archaeological city which dates from
the Post-Classic period and is the only Mayan settlement ever discovered to be completely surrounded by a wall constructed
along the sea. We will hear lots of information on the Mayan
Culture from our guide. In Tulum we will see The Castle, a
pyramid-like building crowned by a temple which commands
magnificent views of the Caribbean Sea. This evening will be
free to enjoy the many amenities of your resort and don’t forget –
another special show in one of the theatres.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 – Barcelo Maya Resort
Another magnificent free day at the resort. You can enjoy the
day by yourself or your tour director will find some special
activities to enjoy together. End your day with a walk on the
beach by moonlight or enjoy the evening’s entertainment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks In Between
Day 5 – Barcelo Maya Resort
Today is free to pursue your own interests. You can enjoy the
day by yourself or your escorts will find some special activities
to enjoy together. This evening venture out and enjoy what the
resort has to offer including great good entertainment and don’t
forget a walk along the beach in the moonlight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks In Between
Day 6 – Playa Del Carmen
Are you ready for some world-class shopping? Playa del
Carmen and its Fifth Avenue are waiting for you. You will
discover all the treasures one can find on the small streets of this
unique fascinating Caribbean town. There will be traditional
Mexican art crafts and you can try your bartering skills with
local market traders. You will also find many silver and clothing
shops. It will be a day to enjoy the sights and sounds of the town
of Playa del Carmen. We’ll return to the resort in the afternoon
for a leisurely evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7 – Barcelo Maya Resort
A final day to enjoy the beauty of your resort and all it has
to offer. Have you tried out all of the pools yet? What about
snorkeling? If you’re really daring you could try the parasailing!!
Did you learn a new dance? Why not today. One final walk on the beach this evening before you enjoy another great evening
show and delicious food.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks In Between
Day 8 – Barcelo Maya Resort to Home
What a great week! This morning take a walk around the pool
and watch the sun rise over the Caribbean. After a bite to
eat, we’ll motorcoach ride to the airport for your trip back to
Minnesota.
Meals: Light Breakfast, Lunch
Motorcoach Per Person Pricing Information
Passport Needed
Price Includes
double $2,199 single $2,999
Travel Protection pp:
double $164 single $200
(per person)
Price Includes:
Roundtrip Airfare from MSP, including all bag fees, airport taxes & fuel surcharges (approx. $75 value included), 19 Meals, Activities as stated
Deposit Due:
$200 deposit at time of reservation,
Full payment due 60 days prior to depart.
Tour Pace:
Light-Moderate Walking
R&J Travel Bucks:
$35 Travel Bucks Earned With This Tour
Note: A Valid Passport is Required for this Tour.
(Passport Must be valid 6 Months Beyond Feb. 17, 2011)
Tour Highlights
Fully escorted by R&J Tour Director
All Inclusive Barcelo Riviera
Maya Tropical & Colonial Resort
Day trip to the famous Mayan city of Tulum
Nightly Theatre Entertainment
World-class shopping at Playa del Carmen
Daily activities at the resort to
join at your leisure