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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.
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Cuzama Cenotes Adventure Day Trip
8 hours
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Visit Campeche City without the stress of planning on this private full-day tour with round-trip transport from your Merida accommodations. In addition to navigating, your bilingual guide facilitates an artisan workshop visit in Becal and offers important historical background about Campeche City and its walled fortress. The tour includes free time to grab lunch (own expense) and explore Campeche's colorful streets at your own pace.
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Private Tour to Campeche city from Merida by Yucatan Concierge
8 to 9 hours
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This tour combines a cultural tour at Mayapan with a dip in the beautiful clear waters of Cenote Homun, plus provides dinner. This is a group tour, so you’ll keep costs down, and possibly make some new friends. Life jackets are provided at the cenote, plus you’ll have round-trip transfers from the centrally located meeting spot in Merida.
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Full-Day Ancient Cenotes Homún from Mérida
9 to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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In this excursion you will enjoy a journey through time discovering the wonders of a spectacular ancient Mayan city of Uxmal, discover this World Patrimony of Humanity in a private guided tour at your own pace. The ruins of Uxmal is a must do for Yucatan visitors. We will continue our tour having a visit to know one of the most exquisite, delicious and prestigious beverage: "the chocolate" considerate as a Mayan gift. Experience a legendary tradition in a place where you will be the protagonist of an amazing travel among botanic gardens and cocoa trees, you will travel back in time to an era of splendor in a Maya town learning how cacao is transformed into chocolate.
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Uxmal and Choco Story Private Tour from Merida
8 to 10 hours
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Discover a unique experience in Mérida by joining our exciting cultural tour. With the expert guidance of our cultural guide, you will embark on a fascinating journey through the Puuc Route, beginning in the impressive ancient city of Uxmal. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uxmal stands as a jewel of the Mayan world, rivaling in importance with the famous Chichén Itzá. Our adventure doesn't stop here. We will continue exploring the Yucatán Choco Story Museum, a captivating and educational destination that will delight chocolate lovers and history buffs alike. Located in the heart of Yucatán, Mexico, this interactive museum offers an immersive journey through the fascinating history of cacao.
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Tour to Uxmal , Cenote Sambula and Chocolate Museum Story
11 hours
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Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza, during your stay in Mexico. Depart Mérida and head to the ancient Mayan city to learn about its history as you explore various ruins with your private guide. Next, head to the Xcajum cenote to take a refreshing dip in the cool waters and enjoy a delicious buffet of Mexican and international dishes.
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Chichen Itza and Cenote Tour from Merida
9 hours
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Private Tour Izamal, Pyramids and Mayan Handicraft Workshop
7 hours
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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.
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Ek Balam, Valladolid and Cenote Private Tour from Merida
8 to 10 hours
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Transfer to one of the most beautiful beaches in Yucatan, enjoy your day in a comfortable beach club with restaurant, pools, splashing, palapas, bathrooms, showers, beach. There you will have free time to take a walk on the beach, swim in the sea or in one of the pools or just relax and enjoy the scenery with a delicious meal or your favorite drink (not included). End your day watching the sunset in Puerto Progreso, enjoy free time to walk along the seawall, savor a delicious marquisita or buy souvenirs. We drop you off at your hotel.
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Beach Tour in Yucalpetén from Mérida
9 hours
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Discover five of the Yucatan's top cenotes on a private day tour from Merida. Head to Santa Barbara, where you'll swim through two cenotes, including one linked to the Mayan underworld. Enjoy lunch (own expense) at a traditional restaurant, then continue to a hacienda (farm) to explore three more unique cenotes. Throughout the adventure, enjoy engaging commentary on the history and myths surrounding the natural pits.
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Private Tour Cenotes of Mucuyche & Santa Barbara in one day
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Discover a UNESCO–listed biosphere reserve that shelters a thriving population of migratory birds on a full-day trip to Celestún from Mérida. By taking care of all the logistics, this excursion lets you be free to absorb the wondrous nature. Soak up the sun on the beach, take in views of the Gulf of Mexico, and watch for wildlife on a scenic boat ride; as you go, you'll learn all about the region from your guide's stories.
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Celestun Biosphere Reserve Tour from Merida
7 hours
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Join us for a unique and personalized adventure through the vibrant city of Mérida, where colonial history meets delicious street food and warm hospitality. Our private city and street food tour is tailored to your interests and preferences, ensuring a truly immersive experience. With your dedicated guide, explore the city's iconic landmarks. Uncover the stories and secrets behind these colonial-era treasures and enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Indulge in Mérida's culinary delights on a street food tour that will take you to the city's hidden gems. Savor local specialties like cochinita pibil, papadzules, and traditional Yucatecan desserts at carefully selected eateries and markets. Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, with your guide's undivided attention and expertise. Ask questions, take photos, and soak up the atmosphere without feeling rushed. Our customizable itinerary allows you to prioritize your interests and pace your tour to suit your preferences.
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Private Street Food Tour + Historic Tour Merida - Best Rated
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Watch flamingos in Celestun Biosphere Reserve on a full-day, private tour that includes a boat journey through the mangrove forest. By combining round-trip transport from Merida with Celestun bird-watching, you’ll cut down on logistics and travel time. That means more of the day to explore the UNESCO-listed coastal ecosystem, spot native wildlife, and relax at the beautiful Celestun beach.
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Private Tour Celestun Flamingo Watching and Beach
7 hours
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The Cenotes are a natural formation that takes up to hundreds of thousands years to be created, they are connected by multiples underground rivers that can go trought nearby states and conect to each other Our experience takes us to visit different kinds of cenotes on a same day, each cenote has something special about it Mayans used to practice multiples traditions around the cenotes, they were sacred for the culture. Having a swim in them feels amazing and melts away most worries We will finish things up with a real mexican lunch
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4 Cenotes Full Day Tour from Merida
10 hours
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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.
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Las Coloradas, Cancunito Beach and Río Lagartos from Mérida
12 to 13 hours
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Take a day trip to Uxmal to learn about Mayan history and culture. Visit Choco Story, a sensory museum dedicated to cocoa, which the ancient Mayans called "drink of the gods." You will also spend time at an archaeological site to learn more about Uxmal's history as a center of power in ancient times.
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Private Tour: Archeological Site Of Uxmal and the Chocolate Museum Day Trip
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Live an adventure aboard the Mayan train. We meet you at a meeting point in Merida to take you to the station where you will board the train. When you arrive at Chichen Itza station, your guide will be waiting to take you to the archaeological site. Explore the wonder of the modern world for 2 hours: 1 hour and 20 minutes with guided tour and 40 minutes of free time. Afterwards, we will refresh in a beautiful Mayan cenote, with 1 hour to swim and 1 hour to enjoy a delicious regional meal. To finish, we will visit the "yellow village" of Izamal, with 1 hour and 20 minutes to explore. Important information: - Entrance to Chichen Itza (payment at the destination): $671 MXN for foreigners and $298 MXN for Mexican nationals with identification. - Entrance to the cenote (payment at the destination): $200 MXN. - To purchase the Mayan Train tickets it is necessary to send an image of your passport. - Identification will be requested to board.
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Mayan Train Adventure Chichen Itza Cenote and Izamal
12 hours 30 minutes
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• Explore hidden Mayan cenotes deep within nature, surrounded by tropical vegetation, birds, and the quiet sound of the forest. • Discover the geological and spiritual meaning of these sacred places • Connect with Maya spirituality, nature, and sustainable living. • Support eco-friendly tourism and community-based projects. • Experience an authentic, peaceful, and meaningful experience in nature. • Visit four fascinating and off-the-beaten-path cenotes in rural communities. • Explore the caves and mineral formations of these ancient caves and caverns. • Enjoy an authentic and traditional Yucatecan lunch.
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From Mérida: Explore 4 Rural Cenotes & Enjoy a Traditional Lunch
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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.
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Private Tour Uxmal Ruins and Chocolate Museum plus Cenote
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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.
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Private Tour Chichen Itzá and Cenote plus Valladolid Magic town
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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
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Uxmal and Hacienda Mucuyché Maya Culture and Stunning Cenotes
9 hours
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Discover the Celestun Nature Reserve on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula during this full-day tour from Merida. Join a small group and head to the reserve that is home to a number of flamingoes. Take a boat ride through the mangrove canals to get a closer look at these colorful birds. After the reserve, head to a local beach to swim and soak up the sun.
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Celestun Nature Reserve Flamingo Tour-Boat to Flamingo Paradise from Merida
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While visiting Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, don’t miss out on the opportunity to see and swim in some of the country’s most stunning cenotes. Instead of planning your own way, book this Homun Cenotes Full-Day Tour from Merida for an easy day exploring with the details figured out for you, including hotel pickup. A perfect pick for nature lovers, end the day with an included lunch, too.
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Tour Cenotes Santa Bárbara
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Our tour explains the history of the Henequén fiber-producing farms "Haciendas" in Yucatán at the end of the 19th century, our guide will accompany you on this horseback ride, touring the ranch gardens and visiting the sheep farm. Due to the location so close to the beach, we will visit the port of "Progreso" and have time off at the "Silcer" beach club.
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Horseback riding in Hacienda and time off in beach club
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