5-Day Mexican Riviera Cruises 2026
Discover the best 4-night cruise deals to Mexican Riviera. The sweet spot for cruise vacations! Five days offers enough time to truly relax while visiting multiple exciting ports. Mexican Riviera cruises explore Mexico's Pacific coast from Los Angeles or San Diego. Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, and Mazatlan offer beaches, culture, and adventure.
Why 5 Days to Mexican Riviera?
A 4-night cruise to Mexican Riviera offers the perfect balance of time and exploration. Mexican Riviera is Mexican Riviera cruises explore Mexico's Pacific coast from Los Angeles or San Diego.
The sweet spot for cruise vacations! Five days offers enough time to truly relax while visiting multiple exciting ports. This duration is ideal for Families and Couples.
Where Will You Visit in Mexican Riviera?
Mexican Riviera Cruise Highlights
Cabo arch and beaches
Puerto Vallarta charm
Affordable luxury
Short cruises from California
Year-round sunshine
4-Night Cruise Benefits
Perfect balance of time and value
Visit 3-4 destinations
Full cruise experience
Reasonable time away from home
Great variety of activities
About Mexican Riviera Cruises
Mexican Riviera cruises explore Mexico's Pacific coast from Los Angeles or San Diego. Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, and Mazatlan offer beaches, culture, and adventure.
Best Months to Visit
October, November, December, January, February, March, April
Climate
Warm to hot, 70-90°F, best October-April
Planning Your 5-Day Mexican Riviera Cruise
A 4-night cruise to Mexican Riviera offers exceptional value for travelers seeking families. You'll have access to popular ports including Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, with prices typically ranging from €400 - €1,500.
The best time to visit Mexican Riviera is during October, November, December, when weather conditions are optimal. Warm to hot, 70-90°F, best October-April Most 4-night itineraries include 1-2 port stops throughout Mexican Riviera.
This short 5-day cruise is perfect for a quick getaway to Mexican Riviera without using too much vacation time. You'll experience the highlights while enjoying all the amenities of a full cruise experience.
Sample 5-Day Mexican Riviera Itinerary
Departure Port
Board your ship, enjoy sail-away party, explore ship amenities, beach time
Cabo San Lucas
Beach time, water sports, explore Cabo San Lucas
Puerto Vallarta
Water sports, zip-lining, explore Puerto Vallarta
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 5-day cruise to Mexican Riviera cost?
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5-day cruises to Mexican Riviera typically range from €400 - €1,500 per person, depending on cabin type, cruise line, and booking time. Inside cabins are most affordable, while suites can cost 3-4x more. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.
What's the best time of year for a 4-night Mexican Riviera cruise?
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The best months to visit Mexican Riviera are October, November, December. Warm to hot, 70-90°F, best October-April These months offer ideal weather for Beach time and Water sports.
How many ports will I visit on a 5-day Mexican Riviera cruise?
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Most 4-night cruises to Mexican Riviera visit 1-2 ports. Common stops include Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan. Itineraries vary by cruise line.
Do I need a passport for a Mexican Riviera cruise?
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For most Mexican Riviera cruises, you'll need a valid passport. Some closed-loop cruises (round-trip from US ports) may accept a birth certificate and government ID, but a passport is strongly recommended for international travel flexibility.
What's included in a 5-day cruise to Mexican Riviera?
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Included: stateroom accommodation, main dining room meals, buffet, pool and fitness center, most entertainment, and kids clubs. Extra cost: alcoholic beverages, specialty dining, shore excursions, spa services, gratuities ($12-18/day), and Wi-Fi.
When to Book Your 4-Night Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Short cruises often have availability, but premium cabins likely sold out
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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