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Spend less time planning and more time soaking up the cultural and natural highlights of the Yucatan on a day trip to Chichen Itza from Merida. Rather than spending hours stuck on a coach, you’ll break up the journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site with stops at a cenote and in the quaint town of Izamal. Plus, exploring the World Wonder with a guide means you’ll delve deeper into ancient Maya civilization than you would alone.

We will start your tour early to avoid the crowds and the heat. In Uxmal, we will have a guided tour with one official guide, where you will learn more about the culture and architecture of this amazing city. Afterward, we will head to a nearby village for a typical lunch from the region. Following the meal, we will drive to a rural community where we will visit two of the most impressive cenotes in Yucatán. Here, you will have time to swim and marvel at these geological wonders.

Experience Chichén Itzá and the Yucatán’s cultural highlights without the crowds, logistical planning, or midday heat that can affect independent visits. An early start allows for a quieter exploration of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site and better opportunities for photos. Afterward, unwind at a private family-owned cenote, enjoy homemade Yucatecan cuisine, and stroll the historic streets of Izamal, with all transportation and planning handled for you.

Chichen Itza might be the most famous archeological site in the Yucatan, but it’s far from the only one. This tour takes you beyond the tourist trail to Uxmal and Kabah, two ancient Maya sites that you can explore without the huge crowds. Plus, you’ll satisfy your sweet tooth afterwards with a visit to a chocolate museum.

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”

Explore the wonders of the Yucatán with a comprehensive tour that combines ancient Maya archaeology, colonial history, authentic gastronomy, and stunning cenotes. Begin with a guided exploration of Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a certified official guide reveals the mysteries of its pyramids, temples, and remarkable history. After visiting Uxmal, enjoy an authentic traditional Yucatecan lunch prepared with regional flavors. Continue to the beautifully restored Hacienda Mucuyché, where you’ll discover its fascinating henequen heritage, lush gardens, and elegant colonial architecture. Conclude your journey with a refreshing swim in the two majestic crystal-clear cenotes of Hacienda Mucuyché, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an insightful, authentic, and exclusive experience of Yucatán’s cultural and natural treasures. * Perfect for travelers interested in archaeology, history, culture, gastronomy, and nature

Discover one of the 7 Wonders of the World with our exclusive tour, designed to make the most of the morning. It is perfect if you have plans in the afternoon, a flight in the evening or if you participate in an event. We pick you up at the meeting point of your choice and on the way, an expert guide will give you a fascinating introduction to Mayan culture. We will arrive in Chichen Itza early so you can enjoy it without the crowds and without the midday heat. You will have 1 hour and 20 minutes with the guide to learn the details of the place and 40 additional minutes to explore at your own pace. When you finish, we will take you back to Merida to continue your day. It is the most efficient way to live an unforgettable experience. Important information: Admission: The cost is paid at the destination and is $671 MXN for foreigners and $298 MXN for nationals with identification. Identification : You must present official identification to board the tour.

Who know the real Merida, how it is to live in it, the day to day of people, good and bad, the history of the region, traditions, legends, culture, festivals, different places of Yucatan, curious data, constant communication to resolve any doubts.

The best way to get to know the Historical Center of Merida is by walking by its streets and getting lost between squares, churches, and colonial architecture. Discover the history and secrets, plus everything that this city has for you: art, traditions, and loads of cultural diversity. Come and have fun on this Walking Tour that we have made for you, a traveler who wants to know the city in a local way.

In this Mexican embroidery workshop you will discover the beauty of one of the most popular embroidery, where you will be taught about the history and specific technique of embroidery. The workshop includes moments for participants to share their experiences, also to show their progress and provide useful advice. This creates a collaborative and motivating environment, where everyone can learn from each other. At the end, you can take all the corresponding tools with you so you can continue at home. You will be given ideas to continue making art from anywhere.

Experience the Yucatán’s cenotes and colonial heritage without the hassle of arranging transportation, entrance fees, or coordinating multiple stops on your own. This guided day trip takes you to the striking Cenotes Suytun and Oxman, where you can swim in clear waters surrounded by dramatic rock formations. Continue to Valladolid to explore its historic landmarks, with transport, entry tickets, and a buffet meal included for a seamless and easy day.

An experience that will take you to the amazing archaeological area of Uxmal, a real gem of the Puuc Route. This tour is designed for those who seek a complete immersion in history without sacrificing half their day. With a guided tour of 1 hour and 20 minutes, we will explore the most important structures, including the impressive Pyramid of the Soothsayer, the elegant Quadrangle of the Nuns and the majestic Governor’s Palace, while learning about its meaning and construction. After the guided tour, you will have 40 minutes of free time to walk at your own pace, capture photographs and admire the grandeur of this place. One of the great advantages of this itinerary is that it allows us to return early to the city of Merida, giving you the freedom to enjoy other activities and plans for the rest of the afternoon. It is the perfect choice for history lovers looking for a complete and efficient cultural adventure.

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.

No visit to the Yucatan is complete without visiting Chichen Itza, but arranging logistics yourself can eat into your precious vacation time. This seamless day trip from Merida saves you hours of planning, by arranging transportation and lunch, and giving you deeper insight into Mayan history as you explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site with a guide. Note that admission tickets aren’t included.

No visit to the Yucatan is complete without checking off Chichen Itza, but the site’s World Wonder and UNESCO status means it can attract enormous crowds. This day trip from Merida takes you to the archeological site last, after visiting the magical town of Izamal and a cenote, so that you can explore in a softer light with far fewer people around.

Step onto the hallowed grounds of Uxmal and meet your guide. Depending on the option you choose, explore the Archeological Site with a private guide or in a group. As you stroll through the ruins, marvel at the architectural wonders created by the ancient Mayans. Stop to admire the Pyramid of the Magician, a colossal structure with unique elliptical sides, that dominates the skyline. Continue to the Nunnery Quadrangle, adorned with intricate carvings and lattice-like stonework, and learn about the tales of religious rituals and celestial observations. Stop outside the Governor's Palace, a sprawling complex adorned with detailed sculptures. Learn about the government and societal structure of the city from your guide before strolling back through the meticulously planned city, adorned with plazas, ball courts, and ceremonial platforms.

Explore the Yucatán’s history and natural beauty without the hassle of coordinating transportation, admission tickets, or multiple site visits on your own. This guided tour combines the ancient ruins of Oxkintok with the historic Hacienda Mucuyché, where you’ll learn about the region’s henequen-era heritage. Complete the experience with time to swim in the cenotes Carlota and Mayan Blue, enjoying archaeology, culture, and nature in one seamless day.

Visit the majestic Mayan city of Uxmal and explore its secrets. Discover cocoa in the Choco-Story Museum, with botanical gardens, rescued fauna and the replica of the Hacienda Uxmal. Enjoy a lunch included and swim in the small and magical cenote Peba, with crystal clear waters.

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.

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.

Discover the perfect combination of history, culture and nature in an unforgettable experience. Start with a visit to the majestic Hacienda Mucuyché, where you will explore its impressive cenotes, previously reserved for the Yucatec nobility and visited by Empress Charlotte of Mexico. Swim in its crystal-clear waters, walk the historic trails and live a journey that combines colonial elegance and natural wealth. Afterwards, continue to the Yunkú Hacienda, where you will learn about the henequén’s legacy and its importance in the history of Yucatán. Tour its facilities and marvel at the fauna surrounding the hacienda, including the charming Pájaro Thó. Enjoy its cenote, swimming pools and gardens in a quiet environment.

Experience once in a lifetime, embark on a unique adventure, full of cultural richness, to uncharted Mayan places. Get carried away on life-filled trails through the Mayan jungle, until you reach the ruins that will make you feel like an Indiana Jones.

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.