Posted on 11/14/2025
Insider Tips for Favorite Mexican Destinations
Think you’ve seen it all? If you find yourself taking the same Mexico vacations, maybe it’s time to take another look at the latest activities and recommendations from Delta Vacations. You might be surprised at all the ways you can take your next getaway beyond the flight and into the extraordinary!
Los Cabos
Unique Accommodations
Stay at the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal for the ultimate in wellness and luxury. With a private mountain tunnel entrance and Pacific cliffside location, you’ll be immersed in natural beauty.
Favorite Eats
Flora Farms is a 25-acre organic farm located in the foothills of the Sierra de la Laguna Mountains. With farm-to-table dining, activities and classes, its seasonal menu will delight any foodie.
For a casual vibe on the sand, check out The Office on the Beach and enjoy local and global fare, cocktails and live music.
Check out Sunset Monalisa for Mediterranean tasting menus on a sprawling terrace overlooking the ocean.
Dine out at El Farrallon, a high-end seafood eatery with candlelit dining & sea views.
For lighter bites, visit Simaruba’s rooftop restaurant—we love their charcuterie board and hand-cut fries with truffle mayo and wine.
Recommended Delta Vacations Tours
- Todos Santos City Tour: The peculiar and eclectic town of Todos Santos, located between La Paz and Cabo San Lucas, has a long and fascinating history that you'll learn about on this tour, perfect for those who enjoy learning about the culture and traditions of the places they visit. A visit to the Hotel California is included in the schedule, along with a selection of unique galleries.
- Art & Beer Tasting in San Jose: In San Jose del Cabo, a city very close to Cabo San Lucas, immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history of the Baja peninsula region as you enjoy its old and colorful streets and its Spanish-influenced architecture. This adventure will introduce you to the best that San Jose has to offer, from art galleries to historic buildings, with plenty of shopping time in the schedule!
Cancun, Riviera Maya and Tulum
Unique Accommodations
Stay at Our Habitas Tulum—an adults-only glamping sanctuary nestled between the lush jungle and Caribbean Sea. Guests enjoy activities centered around Art & Culture, Wellness, Adventure, Learning, Food & Beverage, and Music.
Events
The Sacred Mayan Journey is an annual ritual in May featuring canoeing from Xcaret to Cozumel—a tradition over 1,000 years old.
Favorite Eats
- Say opa to Ilios Greek Estiatorio for authentic Greek cuisine in Cancun’s Hotel Zone.
- Savor authentic Mexican fare at Mochomos with Sonoran fusion and waterfront views.
- For a unique experience, dine at Alux Restaurant Bar & Lounge—an underground cave restaurant in Playa del Carmen.
Recommended Delta Vacations Tours
- Rio Secreto: Go on a magical journey through Rio Secreto, a crystal cave museum, where the history of our planet is written on a myriad of geological formations. It is the longest semi-flooded cave on the Yucatan peninsula. This extraordinary experience will immerse you into a world of stalactites and stalagmites.
- Xichen & Valladolid Deluxe: The Xichén Deluxe Tour is an exclusive, fascinating, luxury-class guided tour to Chichen Itza that includes a delicious variety of culinary specialties in Valladolid and free time for a leisurely stroll through this wonderful colonial city. The Xichen Deluxe Tour includes a visit to the mystical archaeological site of Chichen Itza and continues with a tour of the colonial city of Valladolid.
- Traveler's Table: Take your tastebuds on a unique journey through time with flavors and techniques spanning from the ancient Mayan empire to present day. Get ready to sample a 5-course meal influenced by Spain, Africa and the Middle East paired with delicious wines, mezcals and tequilas with fellow travelers from across the world.
Puerto Vallarta
Unique Accommodations
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa is spectacularly flanked by the vibrant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean and the tropical forests of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Relax on one of only eight beaches in Mexico to be honored with a certification for its high standards of cleanliness and protection of the environment.
Events
- Restaurant Week: Three weeks of innovative menus, typically May–June.
- The Puerto Vallarta Historic Downtown Art Walk: Runs through May 27, 2026. Make sure to visit the participating galleries during this celebration of vibrant art creation, exhibition and promotion.
Favorite Eats
- Casa Kimberly’s The Iguana offers contemporary Mexican cuisine with gorgeous views and a Hollywood history.
- Craving Asian? Try Bonito Kitchen & Bar for classic dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
- For the best brunch, head to Coco’s Kitchen for breakfast staples with a twist in aa courtyard garden.
Recommended Delta Vacations Tours
- Rhythms of the Night: Venture into the heart of the tropical rain forest on a cruise to Las Caletas’ secluded cove where you’ll arrive at a mystical amphitheater for a candlelit dinner and show powerful images, original music, dance and acrobatic performances.
- Sunset Sailing: Enjoy the view of the land, sea, and sunset on a luxurious sunset sail across Banderas Bay, with an open bar featuring imported wines, delicious appetizers with fresh cold cuts, various cheeses, and fresh fruits.
About Delta Vacations
With more than 50 years in business, Delta Vacations — a Delta Air Lines company — is one of the largest vacation providers in the U.S. offering elevated, all-in-one, customized and flexible vacation experiences designed for SkyMiles® Members. With Delta Vacations, SkyMiles Members and Travel Advisors can choose memorable getaways that feature Delta’s notable flight service to more than 330 destinations in 67 countries worldwide, combined with expertly curated hotels and activities, to truly Go Beyond the Flight. Plus, SkyMiles® Members earn toward Medallion® Status on their flights, hotels, rides and activities. Travel professionals can find more information about Delta Vacations and our vacation products at worldagentdirect.com, or by calling 1-800-727-1111.
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