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Explore Merida like never before on a guided bike tour that combines history, culture and some of the city’s most representative cityscapes. Accompanied by a certified local guide, you’ll walk through charming colonial streets, discover landmarks of the Historic Center, and learn about the city’s urban transformation as you pedal through modern spaces like the Gran Parque La Plancha. Throughout the experience, you will enjoy stops for photographs in key parts of the city, including the majestic Paseo de Montejo Avenue, where you can admire its elegant historic mansions and capture unforgettable images in front of the iconic Monument to the Homeland. Perfect for travelers who want to know Merida authentically, actively and sustainably, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the city while enjoying its contrasts between tradition and modernity. Book now and live Merida from another perspective!

Get acquainted with Yucatecan specialties on this small-group street food tour of Merida. Walk with a local guide to Merida’s main market, a gelato shop, and more. Taste fresh fruit and sample plenty of local dishes, including empanadas, ‘cochinita pibil’ (slow-roasted pork) and ‘panuchos’ (tortillas stuffed with refried black beans). Lunch is seafood (Monday through Saturday) and tacos with marquesitas most Sundays and holidays.

Enjoy the Yucatan's top sights in one day on this small-group tour from Merida. Wake up early to visit one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza, before the crowds arrive. Learn about the history, customs, and culture of the ancient Maya, then head to a local cenote for a swim. End your day at Las Coloradas pink lagoon, home to flamingos.

Arriving at any airport can be a bit stressful, especially if it’s in a country you’ve never visited before. Book this Merida Private Transfer from Merida International Airport (MID) ahead of time and avoid the stress altogether of flagging down a last-minute taxi. Ride comfortably to your hotel in a private vehicle and choose your group size when booking. A driver meets you right at the Merida Airport’s arrivals area.

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 some of the history of the Yucatan area on this day trip from Merida to Hacienda Yaxcopoil and the Mayan city of Uxmal. You'll learn about the regional importance of the farm before continuing to a different period of Mexican history as you admire Uxmal's archaeological ruins. Plus, stop by Cenote Peba for a swim. This tour allows you to avoid the hassle of finding your own way to these locations so you can relax and enjoy a pre-planned day.