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Discover ancient Mayan history and culture on this private tour from Merida. Your first stop is the ruins of Ek Balam, where you can around the 8th-century roads and see Mayan works of art. Then, head to the colonial city of Valladolid to see old Spanish landmarks like the San Bernadino Convent. Your day concludes with a dip in a refreshing cenote.

This tour is designed so that travelers make the most of the day without having to invest in two or three tours.

Discover the perfect combination of history, culture, and nature. Begin with a visit to the ancient Maya city of Oxkintok, one of the oldest archaeological sites in Yucatán, famous for its labyrinth and unique architecture. Then, travel to the majestic Hacienda Mucuyché, where you’ll explore two stunning cenotes once reserved for Yucatecan nobility and even visited by Empress Carlota of Mexico. Swim in the crystal-clear waters, walk through the hacienda’s historic grounds, and immerse yourself in a journey that blends the mysticism of the Maya with the elegance of colonial times.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Merida and visit the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal on a private day trip. Take a guided tour around the important archeological site, discovering detailed sculptures and unique geometric mosaics. Learn about the ancient Mayans at the Cacao Museum to see how they lived and their use of cocoa beans. End your day at a ranch where you can cool off at a private cenote.

You will enjoy our private transportation and the experience of our certified guides, who will accompany you step by step to discover the secrets of the main buildings of Chichen Itza. You will witness the coexistence of Toltec/Mayan cultures, and the characteristics present in the glyphs of their buildings, their religion and their trade. Our second attraction will be a cenote named after the snake "Tsukan", protector of water and cenotes. We will visit a traditional Mayan house, prepare your own tortilla in a comal, witness the elaboration of traditional Yucatecan seasonings. Of course, admission to the cenote is included. Our last stop "Izamal" the first Magic Town of Yucatan, known as the City of Three Cultures, The Convent, was built on the ruins of an ancient pyramid. Dare to explore this route through the Mayan world with us.

Rather than simply swimming in one limestone sinkhole, check off three of the Yucatan's most fascinating cenotes with ease on this full-day tour from Merida. Explore and swim in the Cascabel, Chaksikin, and Xoch cenotes, learning how they were formed and their significance in the community as you travel. Lunch at a local restaurant and round-trip transportation from Merida accommodations are included for a seamless day of sightseeing.

Arriving at any airport can be a bit stressful, especially if it’s in a country you’ve never visited before. Book this Merida Private Transfer from Merida International Airport (MID) ahead of time and avoid the stress altogether of flagging down a last-minute taxi. Ride comfortably to your hotel in a private vehicle and choose your group size when booking. A driver meets you right at the Merida Airport’s arrivals area.

Discover the mystery, legends, and archeology of Chichen Itza on a private tour of the Maya city that’s tailored to you. Exploring Chichen Itza with a private guide reveals the stories behind the UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose landmarks are aligned to spring and autumn equinoxes.

Tick off two of the Yucatan’s most important Mayan monuments in just one day on a day trip that saves you the hassle of car hire. Ideal for history buffs and time-pressed travelers, this tour takes you to both Uxmal and Kabah, while a guide offers insider knowledge on the history of each archeological site.

This private tour makes it easy to get out of Merida for two quintessential Yucatan experiences: visiting ancient Mayan ruins and swimming in cenotes. You’ll begin your adventure at the Mayapan Archaeological Zone, featuring around 4,000 structures from the one-time capital of Yucatan. After exploring the ruins, you’ll want to cool off in the fresh water of a cenote, and your next stop, the town of Homun, has several beauties to choose from.

If you book at 6:00 AM you will be the first to arrive to take the best photos. Avoid lines and crowds. This is a private tour that only you and your group will participate in. The splendid city of Chichén-Itza is famous for the Kukulkan temple where you can admire a phenomenon of light and shadow on equinoxes and solstices and which marked important dates within the Mayan worldview. One of our certified guides will tell you about These and many other important details in various temples and platforms, the ball ritual area and the human sacrifice cenote. We will swim in a Cenote or Dzonot in the Mayan language, which today are greatly admired for their freshness and for being underground, an important characteristic of the Yucatan Peninsula. We will eat a delicious variety of Yucatecan dishes including the famous cochinita pibil, and if you are vegan you will also find options for you.

Discover beautiful landscapes and various bird species of the Yucatan Peninsula when you embark on this small-group excursion from Merida. Start off with a bit of swimming and sunbathing at Cancunito Beach, then head to Las Coloradas to see the pink lake that attracts several migratory birds to the area, including flamingoes. End in the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve where you can observe the local wildlife and take a mud bath.

This is a journey full of adventure, nature and history. You will have an approach with the history of an ancient town and its legacy, as you will witness its vestiges and its living culture still present today.

Discover the essence of Merida on a guided tour of its charming historic centre. Walk among colonial streets full of history, culture and unique architecture as an expert guide shares fascinating facts about the white city. Visit the Cathedral of San Ildefonso, the Casa de Montejo, the majestic Paseo de Montejo and other emblematic points. Ideal for those looking to learn about the Mayan and colonial past, this tour offers an authentic, safe and enriching experience. Includes photo stops, local recommendations and personalized attention. Perfect for families, couples or independent travelers who want to enjoy the Yucatecan capital as a local. Enjoy an unforgettable experience and book with us today!

This experience brings together the very best of the Puuc region in one unforgettable journey. Explore the majestic city of Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its refined architecture and mystical atmosphere. Discover the hidden gem of Kabah, connected to Uxmal by an ancient sacbé and home to the extraordinary Codz Poop façade adorned with hundreds of Chaak masks. To complete the day, enjoy a cultural and sensory finale at the Choco-Story Chocolate Museum, where you’ll uncover the sacred origins of cacao in Maya civilization and witness a live demonstration of traditional chocolate preparation. History, architecture, mythology, and flavor—all in one carefully curated tour that immerses you in the true spirit of the Maya world.

Enjoy a private tour of Sotuta de Peon Hacienda, a restoration project where visitors can experience what the massive agave plantation was like in its heyday. Travel back in time as you learn about the transformation from plant to fiber. Doubling as a hotel, Sotuta de Peon features beautifully-manicured grounds, private cenotes, and a fantastic restaurant where you will enjoy a buffet lunch.

Discover the vibrant city on an electric bike, effortlessly exploring Avenida Montejo and its iconic landmarks. The tour begins with a convenient bike pick-up near the Regional Anthropology Museum, followed by a safety briefing. Pedal through historic neighborhoods like La Mejorada and Santiago, enjoying ten informative stops that highlight the city's colonial architecture and culture. Experience the tranquil beauty of Parque de las Américas with its Neo-Mayan art, and savor refreshing seasonal fruit drinks at a favorite local spot. This blend of adventure and cultural insight makes it a perfect outing for both tourists and locals alike. - Explore the historic Avenida Montejo and its impressive mansions - Visit Parque de las Américas, showcasing Neo-Mayan art - Enjoy ten stops highlighting key landmarks and local favorites - Refreshing drinks made with seasonal fruit included during the tour

Discover the magic of the Homun cenotes on a guided tour that will take you to explore four stunning cenotes. Enjoy five hours dedicated to swimming and relaxing in these natural wonders. You'll also visit the charming town of Izamal, known for its rich history and culture, where you can climb to the top of its Mayan pyramid, the only one permitted in the region. This tour is ideal for nature and history lovers, offering a unique experience in a magical setting. - Explore four cenotes on a five-hour guided tour - Visit the magical town of Izamal, steeped in history - Climb the only Mayan pyramid that allows access - Ideal for nature and culture enthusiasts

Welcome to Yucatán and welcome to the delicious street food tour, our first stop will be the museum of the Ycatecan gastronomy where you will learn how the ancient people from Yucatán used to grow and consume their food, we will show you how do used to live and how different influences from all over the world shaped the local gastronomy, after that we will take you to the local markets where you will be able to see with your own eyes wide variety of dishes that the local people eat when they decide to go out, we will stop at many of the shops and you will get to choose which one you want to try, and of course our local expert guide will be there with you teaching with you about the legends and history of those dishes and how they are prepared and how they are a part of every day life.

Offers tours and tourist experiences in Yucatán with departures from Mérida. The tours include visits to Chichén Itzá with a certified guide, Cenote X-Cajum to enjoy the cenote, pools and buffet, and a visit to the city of Izamal. Offers round-trip transportation and different packages so travelers can enjoy a comfortable, safe, and authentic experience in Yucatán.

Explore Mérida on your own terms with our personalized private guided tour. Book your expert guide and create a customized itinerary tailored to your interests, preferences, and pace. Whether you have a specific destination in mind or want us to suggest the best spots, our knowledgeable guide will ensure a memorable experience. Focus on your interests, whether it's history, culture, food, art, architecture, or adventure. And don't worry, our guides adapt to your desires, so feel free to change plans on the fly. Our local experts will reveal Mérida's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, you'll enjoy unparalleled flexibility and expertise. Your dedicated guide will provide insider knowledge, expert guidance, and personalized recommendations. Meet your guide at your hotel or preferred location, discuss your interests, and create a personalized plan. Then, embark on your tailored adventure, knowing you're in good hands.

Explore Yucatán with the assurance of a knowledgeable local companion by your side. This private service caters to travelers seeking an authentic and safe experience, whether you have a detailed itinerary or need assistance planning your day. Navigate the vibrant streets of Mérida, uncover the charm of Izamal, or relax at picturesque cenotes, all while avoiding tourist traps and language barriers. Your bilingual companion will enhance your journey by guiding you to hidden gems, recommending genuine dining options, and ensuring comfort for families and elderly travelers alike.

Embark on an unforgettable experience that combines ancient history, breathtaking nature and living culture. Start your adventure by exploring Uxmal, one of the most majestic Mayan cities on the Puuc Route. Be amazed by the towering Pyramid of the Soothsayer, the elegant Quadrangle of the Nuns and the majestic Governor’s Palace, as an expert guide transports you to the splendour of the Mayan world and its ancient legends. From the top of the Great Pyramid, see a panorama that will connect you to the greatness of an eternal civilization. Afterwards, refresh body and soul at Hacienda Mucuyché, a hidden gem in the Yucatec jungle. Stroll among the colonial arches of this 19th century hacienda before immersing yourself in its two natural cenotes: Cenote Carlota, with turquoise waters and open to the sun, and Cenote Azul Maya, an underground sanctuary accessed by swimming through a magical stone canal. A lush and unique adventure.

The Cenotes tour in Homún, Yucatán, is considered special for several reasons that differentiate it from other tours in the area: Four different cenotes in one tour The venue includes three impressive cenotes—Restabulary, Chacsic, Xoch and Pool Cocom—each with unique features (open, semi-open and cave). This allows you to live different types of experiences without having to move to multiple sites. Crystal clear waters and well-preserved environments Cenotes are very well maintained, with clean, blue and transparent waters, ideal for swimming, taking photos and relaxing.