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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.

In this experience you will be able to get in touch with nature by rowing in kayaks through mangroves and saltwater channels. You will be surrounded by exuberant vegetation and fauna until you reach fresh water spring where you can take a break, cool off in its crystal clear waters. Additionally, you can visit one of the Magical Towns of Yucatan: Sisal, whose streets and history will make you fall in love.

A private driver picks you up in Merida, then visit five cenotes in the Homun village. Cenotes are natural sinkholes in the earth that fill with fresh water and marine life. Homun has five cenotes within close proximity to one another for maximum exposure to this beautiful phenomenon. A buffet lunch and all entrance fees are included included and there will be time for exploring the village, too.

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.

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.

In short: this tour is for those who seek not just to visit the Yucatán, but to feel it—through history, nature, and the living heartbeat of Mayan tradition.

A private walking tour through Izamal lets you experience the city's unique blend of Maya heritage and colonial charm with a licensed guide. Starting at Parque de los Cañones you will discover stories of the city's past before strolling along the famous yellow streets lined with colorful architecture. Continue to the impressive Convento de San Antonio de Padua where centuries of history come to life. Next explore lively Itzamná Park and stop at the iconic Izamal Letters for memorable photos. The experience concludes at the magnificent Kinich Kak Moo Pyramid, where you will uncover the significance of one of the largest Maya structures in Mexico. Expert guidance helps you make the most of your time while exploring Izamal's most celebrated landmarks. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Let yourself be surprised by one of the most unrealistic landscapes in Mexico, where the water is painted pink and nature is shown in its purest Your experience begins in Las Coloradas, a place that looks like another planet. Here you will discover the famous pink lagoons, whose intense tones contrast with the sky and create a perfect setting for photos Afterwards, you will enter Rio Lagartos, a nature reserve where you will sail between mangroves and canals surrounded by wildlife, watching flamingos, exotic birds and, if nature permits, crocodiles in their natural habitat. One of the most special moments will be the traditional Mayan Bath, where you will cover your skin with mineral-rich clay with purifying properties. To close the day, you will arrive at an unspoilt beach with crystal clear waters, where you can relax and enjoy a local meal prepared with fresh ingredients. This is not just a tour... it is an authentic connection with nature and the essence of the Mexican Caribbean.

Experience firsthand the traditional Day of the Dead celebration at any time of the year! Start visiting the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena (Valladolid), a place filled with rich history and architectural splendor, to then be transported to a Mayan village where the Day of the Dead will come alive next to a magical cenote. Engage in the ancient art of Mayan body painting, indulge in the flavors of traditional Mexican liquor, tequila, and savor the rich essence of its gastronomy. Also, experience the spirituality of a sacred cenote at night, which is believed to be a portal between the living and the dead. You will be for sure captivated by what your guide tells you. Then, you will participate in a Mayan ceremony of offering to the dead led by your guide, to pay homage to your ancestors. And finally, you will enjoy a Mexican tacos dinner to completely feel as so! This tour will allow you to be part of the Mayan community for one day!

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.

This tour offers a unique combination of hidden natural spots that most travelers never discover on their own. Instead of crowded and commercial experiences, you’ll visit Isla Columpios and El Corchito two authentic locations where you can truly connect with nature. From walking through shallow turquoise waters to swimming in cenotes surrounded by mangroves and spotting wildlife like raccoons and coatis, every part of this experience is designed to feel different, relaxed, and memorable. It’s the perfect choice for travelers looking for something beyond the typical beach tour.

The first point to visit will be the archaeological zone of Chichen Itza where you will learn in depth, in the company of our certified guide, the Mayan culture through its pyramids and buildings. Later, we will go to a typical restaurant in the area. In this place you can taste and enjoy our regional and most traditional dishes from Yucatan. Your palate will be delighted. Finally, we will go to the Ik-kil tourist hostel, where one of the most famous cenotes in the entire Peninsula is located for its beauty and history: the Ik-kil cenote. To end this adventure full of knowledge and experience, we will return you back to your hotel so you can continue enjoying your stay in the city and in the state of Yucatan.

Exclusive Guest Experience: As part of these tours, our guests will enjoy door to door air conditioned transportation, discounts, in store education or demonstrations, sampling of honey, mezcal, chocolate etc, and authentic Mexican snacks and refreshments/alcohol. Curated by an interior decorator and professional buyer, this tour is intended to be a fun, educational and a hassle free introduction to the some of the best but often missed shops in Merida. Rain or shine, we take care of all the details, allowing you to simply enjoy this unique and enhanced shopping experience.

This small-group food tour is limited to just 8 guests, allowing for a more personal, immersive experience of Mérida’s food culture. Rather than simply tasting dishes, you’ll uncover the history behind Yucatán’s bold flavours, from age-old Mayan recipes to dishes shaped by Spanish influence. With around 15+ tastings across four hours, this is a generous, in-depth introduction to Mérida’s most authentic local food. While the city is full of restaurants, this moveable feast takes you beyond the obvious, offering the most direct and delicious way to understand what locals really eat and why.

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.

Welcome to Mérida, Yucatán, a fascinating city that combines history, culture and art. We will explore all the excitement the city has to offer, from the pre-Columbian times to the modernity. In this walking tour you will be introduced to the Mexican and Yucatecan folklore, architectural styles, music, gastronomy and of course Art. You will also be provided with recommendations of interesting places you can visit to maximize your experience in the Yucatan Peninsula.

If you’re an adventure lover, join us for an unforgettable day filled with cultural and magical experiences like El Corchito, a peaceful ecological reserve full of beauty and wildlife, the famous Isla Columpios, known for its crystal-clear waters, relaxing swings over the sea, and Instagram-worthy views. To wrap up the day, enjoy some free time in Progreso, where you can stroll along the beach, try delicious local seafood, or pick up some unique souvenirs.

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

Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World on this guided experience from Merida to the majestic Mayan city of Chichen Itza. Explore its ancient history with an expert guide, marvel at the imposing Pyramid of Kukulkán, the Ball Game and the Observatory. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, take unforgettable photos and immerse yourself in the unique energy of the site. This experience is perfect for those looking for an authentic connection with Mayan culture, combining comfort, knowledge and personalized service. Complete your adventure with a visit to a beautiful cenote where you can swim in crystal clear waters surrounded by nature. Savor typical regional food made by local hands and relax as we take you back safely. Ideal for couples, families or curious travelers. Make your trip unforgettable and book today!

Enjoy comfortable transportation to Chichén-Itzá. At Chichén-Itzá you will learn more about the ancient civilization that shaped the future of a continent, the Mayans were an advanced people, and you’ll be able to learn more about their history, culture, and contributions. After your guided tour of Chichen-Itza, you will also get to explore a cenote, an ancient clear body of water with clean, refreshing water, here we will provide you with a tasty homemade lunch. You will make a quick stop at Izamal, a small-town city where you can take a short walk in the plaza, track down some local desserts, or just take some pictures if you so desire. Unravel the magic of one of the seven wonders of the world; Chichén-Itzá. Enjoy comfortable, modern transportation while enjoying nature. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the waters of a Mayan Cenote. Experience the small colonial town of Izamal; brimmed with charm and history

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.

If you visit Yucatan.Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday let yourself be pampered It is the only gastronomic tour in magical towns of Yucatan combined with Mayan temples and enjoy the typical dishes of each place.

Explore Mérida’s food scene and taste the heart of Yucatán on this walking tour. Visit local market spots and enjoy tastings from four authentic Yucatecan vendors, all included in the price. From refreshing fruit drinks and sweets to savory local favorites, this experience is a delicious way to discover the city through its food.

Our adventure begins on a kayak tour through the sisal mangroves where you can observe birds, fish, crabs, among other species. After this magnificent adventure, it will be time to enjoy the beaches of this beautiful town.