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Explore the wonders of the Yucatán with a comprehensive tour that combines ancient Maya archaeology, colonial history, and stunning cenotes. Begin with a guided exploration of Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a certified guide reveals the mysteries of its pyramids and temples. Visit the restored Hacienda Mucuyché and immerse yourself in its lush gardens and rich colonial history. Conclude your journey with refreshing swims in two private cenotes, each offering a serene escape into nature. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an insightful and exclusive experience of the Yucatán's cultural and natural treasures. - Guided tour of Uxmal, featuring pyramids and ancient Maya stories - Discover the beautiful Hacienda Mucuyché with an interpretive tour - Swim and relax in two private cenotes surrounded by nature - Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and natural beauty

You will travel the Puuc Route with certified guides and specialized in Mayan culture, they will be all the way with you and will talk about very interesting details of these little visited places; The Puuc style is considered one of the most beautiful and refined decotative arts, you will be able to observe deities, geometric figures, different animals, plants and greeks of the Mayan worldview, at the end of our tour we will go to eat authentic Yucatecan homemade food and if you are vegan we also have options for you.

Think a cold beer can't tell a story? Think again. On this walking tour, we dive into Mérida’s cantina culture—where drinks refresh, bites surprise, and strangers become friends. From iconic neighborhood bars to a modern twist on the classic cantina, you’ll visit five unique spots, each with its own flavor, energy, and charm. Between mezcals, botanas, and conversations with locals, you’ll uncover the soul of Yucatán’s most social (and delicious) tradition: the joy of drinking, sharing, and slowing down to savor life. • Guided visit to 6 cantinas (5 traditional + 1 modern) • 6 drinks (beer, mezcal, tequila or cocktails) • Local botana tasting (weekly menu, Valladolid longaniza, Yucatecan classics) • Food & drink expert as your host • Interactions with cantina staff and regulars • Vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options

All the cenotes we visit are surrounded by native flora and fauna, all 4 have stairs to access safely, they are uncrowded cenotes so you can enjoy the tranquility, you can swim in all the cenotes with the use of vest that is mandatory in most and is already included in the cost of the tour. The only cenote that allows swimming without a vest is the Cenote Pool Uinic. We also include snorkeling scopes. To reach each of the cenotes the van is used, it is advisable to be dressed in swimming clothes and a separate towel. The typical food provided is very rich and varied (there are vegetarian options). The tour lasts 9 hours (8am to 5pm). The tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

Explore Merida's colorful cantinas with a local on a guided walking tour of the local-style bars. Learn about daily life in the city as you walk between a series of three cantinas, where you'll sip beer, groove to the latest Mexican tunes, and try some classic Yucatec botanas, or snacks. This cantina tour includes drinks and snacks, and it's a great way to experience Merida's local culture.

Explore the distinctive flavors of Yucatecan cuisine with this small-group cooking class in a Merida home, as you prepare a traditional 3-course meal alongside a local chef. Start in a vibrant Merida market, where you’ll sample fruit and traditional Yucatecan favorites as you shop ingredients, then roll up your sleeves to cook an appetizer, main course, and dessert. Finally, enjoy them as a group.

Discover the sights of Merida you’re most interested in with this private tour. Offering a customizable itinerary, prioritize the landmarks and attractions high on your to-do list. Or, if you’re new to the city and not sure where to start, let your guide plan the route based on your general interests. Potential stops include Catedral de San Ildefonso, Plaza Grande, and Teatro Peon Contreras.

We offer you a different adventure with small groups and personalized service. We promise to give you a 5-star experience with a totally personalized service. Our pick-up at 6:00 am allows us to get to Chichen Itza before the crowds and heat. Explore the wonder of the modern world for 2 hours: 1 hour and 20 minutes with guide and 40 minutes of free time for photos and shopping. Then, we will refresh in a beautiful Mayan cenote, where you will have 1 hour to swim and 1 hour to enjoy a delicious regional meal. To finish, we will visit the "yellow village" of Izamal, where you will have 1 hour and 20 minutes to climb to the temple of Kinich Kak Mo and see the Convent of San Antonio de Padua. Important: - Entrance to Chichen Itza (payment at the destination): $671 MXN for foreigners and $298 MXN for Mexican nationals with identification. - Entrance fee to the cenote: $200 MXN. Identification will be requested to board.

Explore the grandeur of Mayan culture and immerse yourself in sacred waters on this comprehensive tour to Uxmal and Hacienda Mucuyché, departing from Mérida. Start your day with convenient transportation from your hotel or the end of Paseo de Montejo. Discover the archaeological site of Uxmal, a jewel of the Mayan world declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Walk alongside an expert guide through iconic structures like the Pyramid of the Magician, the Nuns' Quadrangle, and the Governor's Palace, and marvel at the perfection of the Puuc style. Then, continue to the historic Hacienda Mucuyché, a former henequen hacienda from the 17th century that preserves its colonial essence. Explore its gardens and architecture, and enjoy a unique experience swimming in its two cenotes connected by a canal surrounded by nature. This tour combines history, culture and adventure in a single day. Book now and discover the best of Yucatán.

Enjoy a unique cultural and natural experience. We will start in the archaeological area of Acanceh, where you can capture small Mayan ruins, colonial churches and the daily life of their inhabitants. Afterwards, we will head to the incredible cenotes of Santa Barbara, where you can choose between a truck ride or bicycle to tour the four cenotes, each with its own magic and beauty. You will have free time to explore and enjoy them at your own pace. At the end, delight your palate with a typical Yucatecan dish accompanied by handmade tortillas. A complete experience for the senses! (There are bathrooms to change)

Explore Chichen Itza through Maya legends with a smartphone tour that brings ancient stories and pyramids to life. Offline access to each of the tour’s 10 chapters means you won’t need cell service at remote Chichen Itza, and you’ll have the flexibility to take in the sprawling archeological site at your own pace. Provided maps and tips help you find Chichen Itza highlights, from the Pyramid of Kulkulkan to El Castillo.

Birdwatching includes binoculars for close-up viewing. The best season to see many flamingos in Celestún is between December and March; the rest of the months there are few, however, other types of local birds can be observed. Discover this incredible reserve of mangroves on board a boat, which has a capacity for up to 8 people, visit: 1. Bird Island is the resting area of a wide variety of local and migratory birds. 2. The union of the sea with the estuary. 3. Horseshoe Ruins. 4. Sighting area of pink flamingos. 5. We went through a mangrove tunnel. 6. Mayan bath with clay. The boat tour takes a maximum of 2 hours. Enjoy eating at a beachfront restaurant where you can also relax and swim. Celestun is the most beautiful beach in the state with crystal clear waters all year round. This tour lasts 9 hours (8am to 5pm). This tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

This day trip from Mérida combines iconic Maya ruins, a lesser-visited archaeological site, and a cultural nature experience in one well-balanced itinerary. • Visit Uxmal, one of the most impressive Maya cities, known for its grand pyramids and detailed architecture • Explore Kabah, a quieter archaeological site famous for its intricate stone masks and more relaxed atmosphere • Stop at Choco Story Uxmal to learn about cacao, Maya traditions, native plants, and local wildlife This tour stands out by offering historical depth, cultural context, and variety—without rushing or focusing on just one site.

All tickets are already included in this tour. Discover the archaeological site of Oxkintok in the company of a certified guide, is one of the oldest Mayan settlements on the Puuc route and was the longest occupied area in the history of Mayan Culture. Marvel at the Mucuyché hacienda where you can recreate its fantastic history through a guided tour, where you will relive the passage of one of the most prosperous haciendas in Yucatán during the Henequenian era, plus swim in the majesty of the cenotes “Carlota” and “Mayan Blue”. Wrap yourself in nature and live an experience in total harmony. To move from one cenote to another, you must cross the canal, either by a fun swim, or on foot from our stone path; both ways you can enjoy the tranquility, natural beauty and cool atmosphere of the canal. This tour lasts 9 hours (8am to 5pm). This tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

Our adventure begins with an exciting boat ride through the reserve. Here, you will witness an impressive array of birds, including the majestic pink flamingos that congregate in large groups. With any luck, you can spot crocodiles in their natural habitat, an experience that will leave you breathless. In addition, we will discover together a water eye in the middle of the mangrove, a spring of fresh water that springs from the earth completely naturally. To complete this incredible experience, we will take you to an exquisite local restaurant where you will enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the sea. You will have time to relax or even take a refreshing dip. It's the perfect way to end a day full of discovery. An adventure that will connect you to nature and that you do not want to miss!

Visit Chichen Itza with a private guide on a full-day tour that’s tailored to your preferences. Instead of the fixed schedule of group tour, you’ll have the freedom to discover the site at your own pace. For maximum flexibility, this tour of Chichen Itza includes both time with the guide and independent exploring, plus a swimming stop at scenic Cenote Ik Kil.

Live a day full of history, nature and flavor. Walk among the pyramids of Uxmal, feel the energy of the ancient Maya and be marveled by their temples and legends. Then escape to paradise: swim in 2 hidden cenotes, surrounded by jungle and peace. In the middle of the day, savor a traditional Mayan meal made with ancient recipes. An experience that combines culture, adventure and gastronomy in the heart of Yucatan. INSTAGRAM :“Sacbeadventures”

Visit the ‘Magic Town’ of Izamal on a full-day, private tour from Merida, and discover a historic center famed for its saffron-colored architecture. Opting for a private tour means you can customize the day to your preferences, with options to explore by dirt bike or in a traditional, horse-drawn carriage. Stops include an ancient pyramid, 16th-century convent, and jewelry workshop for a great introduction to Izamal’s history and culture.

Our departure from the meeting point will be 6 50 am, and our arrival to the archaeological site will be just when is recently open. Discover the history of Uxmal, the most important mayan city located in the only hilly area of the Yucatan Peninsula known in the mayan language as Puuc region, and whose main god was Chaac the god of the rain. The Puuc style stands out among other styles due to the unique and complicated carvings located in the upper parts of the mayan buildings. Walk and explore the temples with a professional licensed tourguide who will unveil the secrets of their success. In the cenote you will enjoy the crystal clear freshwater located in a maya community. Cenotes are unique ecosystems of the Yucatan Peninsula Finally we will enjoy the home made flavors of a delicious meal visiting a family with mayan heritage, they will prepare the meals upon our arrival at their home with fresh ingredients back to Merida between 2 and 3 pm

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.

A tour to Uxmal and Kabah is more than an archaeological tour; It is an immersion in the grandeur of an ancient civilization, enriched by the beauty of the surrounding nature. It is an experience that connects the past with the present, offering visitors a unique and memorable perspective.

This tour already includes all the tickets and a buffet meal with drink. First we visit the Suytun Cenote, which is an underground cave surrounded by stalactites with shallow water, so you can see the fish easily, its natural vault has holes through which the sunlight enters creating a spectacular landscape ideal for taking the best photographs. Afterwards we moved to Oxman Cenote, one of the most recognized and popular cenotes in Valladolid for its beauty, spectacular crystal clear waters and nature. We finish with a guided tour in the magical village of Valladolid, some of the nearby buildings we visited are the Municipal Palace, the old convent of San Bernardino de Siena and the Parish Church of San Servacio. This tour lasts 12 hours (7am to 7pm). This tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

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.

Explore a one-of-a-kind landscape at the pink lagoons of Las Coloradas in Río Lagartos, a perfect spot for an unforgettable photo session. Afterwards, we will head to a pristine beach called Cancunito, where you can relax and enjoy complete tranquility. We will then take a boat ride to admire the area’s stunning landscapes, vibrant colors, and rich flora and fauna. To finish the experience, we will enjoy lunch at one of the most welcoming and highly recommended restaurants in Río Lagartos.