Top Merida How to Get Around

Our adventure begins at the fascinating Oxkintok Pyramid, an ancient Mayan site filled with ceremony halls, gathering spaces and towering temples where feasts and rituals once brought the city to life. Our expert guide will walk you through the mysteries and legends of this incredible site. Then you’re free to roam, snap photos and soak in the energy of this historic place at your own pace Next we’ll head to the enchanting Hacienda Mucuyché, a beautiful colonial estate hiding a secret underground world. Here you’ll take a guided tour through two breathtaking cenotes Carlota and Azul Maya. Swim through the crystal clear canal connecting them or take the scenic land path if you prefer to stay dry. Either way the journey is unforgettable To wrap up the day you’ll have free time to enjoy the hacienda’s peaceful surroundings. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, grab a bite at the on-site restaurant (food not included) or simply relax under the Yucatán sun

Discover the beauty of Yucatán with a visit to the stunning Suytun Cenote, where an iconic stone platform beckons for that perfect photo op. Next, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Oxman, surrounded by lush greenery and fascinating rock formations. After a delightful buffet lunch, explore the charming streets of Valladolid, a Pueblo Mágico known for its rich history and vibrant culture. This tour invites you to connect with nature and immerse yourself in local heritage, all while enjoying round-trip transportation and a bilingual guide to enhance your experience. - Visit two breathtaking cenotes: Suytun and Oxman - Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local dishes and a refillable drink - Explore the historic town of Valladolid with free time to wander - Round-trip transportation with air conditioning and expert bilingual guidance included

The trip starts from pick-up from your hotel, traveling by comfortable and air-conditioned car. Upon arrival at the port we will board a motorcycle taxi that will take us to the jetty, it will be an adventure for you. Our tour will be in Chalana (boat without motor) and / or Cayak by the estuary of Sisal admiring different types of birds, pink flamingos, and mangroves, you will enjoy the tranquility and nature at sunset in all its splendour, we will visit a natural water eye and our guides specialized in nature will be in charge of providing you with an unforgettable experience. A meal is included in local restaurant (fish to the fresh taste of the region) you will have free time to walk or swim on the beach

Discover Yucatán with us Join us to discover some of the most fascinating places in Yucatán in an experience that combines history, culture, and nature. Uxmal – Explore one of the most important Mayan cities in the region and marvel at its impressive architecture. Cenote Yaal Utzil – Enjoy a refreshing moment in its waters and discover the natural beauty of the Yucatecan cenotes. Cenote Kankirixché – Immerse yourself in an impressive cenote surrounded by natural formations and enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature. I am Drysdel, an accredited tour guide in Yucatán. I am passionate about sharing the history, culture, nature, and traditions of my land with travelers from different parts of the world. For me, every tour is an opportunity to meet new people and help them take home a special memory of Yucatán. Come discover Yucatán, discover its wonders and live the experience like a traveler.

Discover three of Yucatan’s signature destinations on a private day trip from Merida. Depart early to explore Chichen Itza before the largest crowds, accompanied by a certified English-speaking guide. Continue to Tsukan Cenote for swimming and an included regional Yucatecan buffet, then finish with a private guided walk through Izamal’s yellow streets and historic landmarks. Travel only with your group in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup and drop-off at your Merida hotel or Airbnb. Certified guides at Chichen Itza and Izamal, Tsukan admission, buffet lunch, one house beverage, bottled water, tolls, fuel and parking are included. Chichen Itza admission is not included and is paid at the official ticket office. Your bilingual driver provides transportation and assistance but does not replace the site guide.

Discover the natural beauty of Coloradas and Río Lagartos on a tour that combines stunning landscapes and local culture. This exciting tour begins in the charming Magic Village of Izamal, where the cobbled streets and pyramid of Kinich Kakmo await you. Then, sail by boat through the colorful waters of Las Coloradas and finish the day enjoying free time in Cancunitos. With air-conditioned transportation and an expert guide, every moment is designed to offer you an unforgettable experience. - Tour includes heated transport and boat ride - Minimum 3 people required to participate - Visit to Izamal, Coloradas and Río Lagartos - Free time in Cancunitos to enjoy the beach

This private experience stands out for combining culture, history and nature in Yucatan in one day, with a comfortable and flexible tour from Merida. Unlike massive tours, it allows you to enjoy each stop at your own pace, avoiding rushes and large groups. It includes a visit to Izamal, the Magic Town known as the Yellow City, followed by Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the Tsukán Cenote, ideal for swimming and relaxing in a unique natural setting. During the tour you will stop to enjoy buffet food of typical Yucatecan cuisine (not included), providing the opportunity to know the local flavors. The service includes private transportation with air conditioning and bilingual driver, offering a safe, comfortable and personalized experience.

Discover the enchanting charm of Valladolid and the natural beauty of two stunning cenotes on this immersive tour from Merida. Begin at the iconic Suytun Cenote, where you'll be captivated by its striking stone platform and crystal-clear waters, perfect for photography and relaxation. Next, take a refreshing swim at Cenote Oxman, surrounded by lush vegetation and historic hacienda grounds. After your cenote explorations, enjoy a buffet lunch featuring delicious local dishes. Finally, wander the colorful streets of Valladolid, visiting the historic San Servacio Church and shopping for artisan crafts in the vibrant main square. - Visit the picturesque Suytun and Oxman Cenotes for swimming and relaxation - Enjoy a buffet lunch with regional flavors and a refillable drink - Explore the historical beauty of Valladolid, including San Servacio Church - Round trip transportation from Merida with a bilingual guide included

Slide over the crystal clear waters of Yucatan as you gaze at the sunrise on a paddle board. This unique experience allows you to explore breathtaking seascapes and the rich fauna of the mangrove in Progreso, combining exercise, relaxation and fun. After the adventure, enjoy a comfortable beach club in Yucalpeten, offering restaurant, pool, palapas, baths and showers, all so you can completely relax in the beautiful sea.

Step into the heart of Mérida with an experience that blends professional editorial photography with deep cultural storytelling. Led by a photographer with a decade of high-end experience and over 1.5 million shots captured, this tour offers more than just pictures—it is a curated artistic journey through the soul of Yucatán. We will traverse the city’s most iconic colonial landmarks, from the majestic San Ildefonso Cathedral to the opulent mansions of Paseo de Montejo. As we walk, I’ll share the fascinating history of my homeland, providing context that most travelers never hear. You don’t need to be a model; I provide expert direction to ensure you look natural and stunning against our vibrant limestone backdrops. Perfect for couples, families, or solo adventurers, this is a premium, guided journey. Plus, forget the long wait: your professionally edited, high-resolution gallery will be delivered in just 5 business days. Book your spot and see Mérida through an expert lens.

This tour offers an exclusive and immersive cenote experience in the Yucatán countryside. You’ll visit four stunning cenotes, each with its own character—from the open-air beauty of Yum Kimil to the peaceful cave formations of Santa Rosa, Pool Uinic, and San Antonio. Unlike crowded tourist spots, these cenotes are tranquil and less visited, allowing you to swim, relax, and fully enjoy the natural surroundings. The adventure is carefully curated: you spend quality time at each cenote, exploring and swimming safely with provided life jackets. The tour also includes a delicious on-site lunch at San Antonio Cenote, featuring a variety of traditional dishes served à la carte, plus access to bathrooms and changing facilities for your convenience Guided by a local expert, you’ll not only discover hidden natural gems but also learn about the history, geology, and legends of the region. This combination of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Yucatán culture makes this tour truly unforgettable

Valladolid Premium Tour Explore the best cenotes and colonial charm of Valladolid in one day. Cenote Suytun: Swim and take photos in this stunning underground cenote with natural light filtering through its cave ceiling – perfect for capturing incredible pictures (1 hour). Cenote Oxman: Enjoy free time in one of Valladolid’s most famous cenotes, known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful natural surroundings (1 hour). Cenote Real Dzonot & Buffet: Visit this tropical cenote at Hacienda Guadalupana and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with a drink (2 hours). Valladolid Guided Tour: Stroll through the charming colonial town, visit the main plaza, San Servacio Parish, ex-convent of San Bernardino de Siena, and the Municipal Palace, while learning about its history and architecture.

Your adventure kicks off at the lively José María Morelos Market, where you can fuel up with a tasty local breakfast (and a quick bathroom break!) before heading south to the dazzling Lagoon of Seven Colors. (food not included) Hop aboard a scenic boat ride through Bacalar’s legendary blues, gliding past iconic spots like Cenote Esmeralda, mysterious Cenote Negro, and Cenote Cocalitos with its ancient stromatolites. Keep your eyes peeled for feathered friends on Isla de los Pájaros, then splash into the Pirates Canal, turquoise perfection! You’ll also catch an outside view of the historic Fuerte de San Felipe. After cruising, unwind at a charming lagoon-side restaurant for lunch (not included) and a refreshing swim. While here enjoy the facilities and amazing spots for photos The day wraps up at Cenote Azul, Mexico’s deepest cenote, where you can relax, dive in, and soak up pure natural magic.

This is not a standard cenote tour. It is a private curated experience designed for travelers who want to discover a quieter, more authentic side of Yucatán away from crowded tourist routes. Guests can choose between hidden cenotes, cenote and hacienda routes, or cenotes with local flavors. Each experience is adapted to the group’s pace, comfort level and interests. Hosted by a local cenote enthusiast, the experience focuses on crystal-clear waters, natural beauty, local insight, relaxed timing and places that most travelers would not easily find on their own. Best suited for couples, small groups, nature lovers, slow travelers and visitors looking for a more personal and meaningful way to experience Yucatán.

Explore the Magic of Celestún by Boat Enjoy a 2-hour boat adventure through the incredible mangrove reserve of Celestún, a protected natural paradise on the Yucatán coast. During the tour, you'll visit: Bird Island – a sanctuary for a wide variety of local and migratory birds. The meeting point of the sea and estuary – where freshwater meets saltwater. The Horseshoe Ruins – a hidden archaeological site. Flamingo viewing area – see these majestic pink birds in their natural habitat. Mangrove tunnel – cruise through lush, narrow waterways. The water hole – a peaceful freshwater spring. Mayan clay bath – apply natural, mineral-rich clay said to rejuvenate the skin. After the boat tour, enjoy free time at the beach to swim, relax, or simply soak up the sun. (3 Hours) Restrooms are available at the pier. Swimsuits are recommended if you'd like to participate in the clay bath or swim at the beach. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, bird watchers, and beachgoers alike.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mayan civilization by visiting the stunning ruins of Uxmal, where preserved buildings tell the story of a living culture. Then, explore the beautiful Hacienda Mucuyché, one of the most exclusive in the region, where you will enjoy a historical tour. Relax in its beautiful cenote before enjoying a typical meal in its restaurant, perfect to complete this immersive cultural experience. - Visit the stunning ruins of Uxmal, Mayan heritage - Explore the exclusive Hacienda Mucuyché and its history - Refresh in your beautiful cenotes during the tour - Enjoy delicious typical food in the hacienda restaurant

Explore the stunning cenotes of Yucatán on this exciting ATV adventure. Starting with pickup from your Mérida hotel, you'll immerse yourself in the tranquil waters of the Holca cenote before enjoying a unique visit to the Sotuta cenote, located beneath a family home. Savor a delicious lunch prepared by the Peña Pech family (owners of cenote Sotuta Dzonot Miss), then get ready for an exhilarating ATV tour through the historic town of Izamal, discovering its hidden treasures. This 7-hour tour offers an immersive nature, culture, and adventure experience guided by experts fluent in both English and Spanish. Swim in the captivating Holca and Sotuta cenotes ATV tour of the charming town of Izamal Lunch featuring local cuisine (not included, paying directly with the family Peña Pech in Cenote Sotuta) Round-trip transportation and expert bilingual guide included

Tours are made for people who like exclusivity and privacy. We design private tours in Yucatan with personalized attention, comfortable transportation and experts that connect you to Mayan culture. Travel with the confidence to choose GMA Travels. We take care of every detail so that you live an authentic, safe and unforgettable and private experience. Book with us and turn your trip into something extraordinary.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Yucatán on this full-day tour. Visit Las Coloradas, famous for its pink salt flats where vivid hues—from orange to bright pink—create a dreamlike backdrop perfect for photos. Enjoy a guided walk through the salt pools and access the viewpoint. Then, relax at Cancunito Beach, a pristine, untouched beach ideal for swimming and photography. Next, discover the Río Lagartos Natural Reserve on a boat tour, home to flamingos, crocodiles, and diverse birds. Experience a traditional Mayan clay bath on a secluded beach, a natural outdoor spa amidst wild vegetation. Finish with a gourmet lunch at a beachfront restaurant in Río Lagartos, combining regional flavors with international cuisine. This tour blends nature, adventure, and local culture for a unique Yucatán experience.

Discover the history and beauty of an impressive 17th century hacienda that once flourished with livestock and agriculture. This full-day tour takes you to explore its corridors and rooms full of fascinating tales, including the connection with Empress Charlotte. In addition, relax in its 2 crystal clear water cenotes, enjoy the pool and savor delights in its restaurant. An experience that combines culture, history and nature, ideal for couples, families and history lovers. - Visit a historic hacienda from the 17th century. Explore corridors and rooms full of history. Swim in two cenotes and relax in the pool. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the restaurant of the hacienda.

Exclusive Guest Experience: As part of these tours, guests will enjoy door to door air conditioned transportation, discounts, in store education or demonstrations, samplings, snacks and refreshments/alcohol and cultural insights. 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 with fabulous DISCOUNTS!

Experience an unforgettable experience from Merida to the charming Campeche. Start the day with a stop in a beautiful cenote of crystal clear waters, ideal for cooling off and connecting with nature. Continue to the historic walled city, where you will visit the imposing Fort of San Miguel, with its fascinating Mayan archaeological collection, and the majestic Fort of San José el Alto, from where you will enjoy spectacular views and learn stories of pirates and colonial defenses. A perfect tour that combines adventure, culture and unique landscapes. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

Explore the wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, guided by an expert who will take you to the iconic Kukulcan Pyramid and other remarkable structures. After immersing yourself in ancient Mayan culture, visit a traditional Mayan shrine where you can participate in a welcoming ceremony, learn how to make regional condiments in a hands-on workshop and take a refreshing dip in a crystal clear water cenote. Include a delicious buffet meal to recharge your adventure. - Full day trip from Merida with an approximate duration of 8 hours - Guided tour of Chichen Itza and a traditional Mayan shrine - Includes buffet food, entrance to the cenote and cultural workshop - Comfortable transportation with hotel pickup at 8:00 h and return at 18:00 h

This tour will allow you to know different ecosystems of Yucatan, such as mangroves, the low jungle, grasslands and a wonderful view of the Gulf of Mexico, in addition to knowing the birds, you can find other animals such as butterflies and reptiles.