Top Merida Tours by Duration - page 3

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.

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.

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.

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.

Our tour combines 3 representative destinations of the Mayan Culture: Archaeological, Historical Monument and Nature in a single day. We will guide you in each step of the journey by the hand of a certified guide; Relive the history of the Mayan people in 3 facets. The Pyramid of Uxmal (Mayan life before La Colonia), Cenote Carlota & Cenote Azul (Maya Cosmogony), Hacienda Mucuyche (La Colonia Rise & Fall)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Yucatán. Begin your journey aboard the Maya Train, traveling from Mérida to Izamal, the charming Yellow Town, with its streets filled with history and tradition. Then we will continue with the itinerary in our van.

Join us on this journey that will take you through the history, culture and nature of Yucatan in a day full of exciting discoveries. Get ready to live an experience that will leave you amazed every step of the way!

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.

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.

All tickets are already included in this tour. Discover the archaeological site of Oxkintok in the company of a certified guide, is one of the oldest Mayan settlements on the Puuc route and was the longest occupied area in the history of Mayan Culture. Marvel at the Mucuyché hacienda where you can recreate its fantastic history through a guided tour, where you will relive the passage of one of the most prosperous haciendas in Yucatán during the Henequenian era, plus swim in the majesty of the cenotes “Carlota” and “Mayan Blue”. Wrap yourself in nature and live an experience in total harmony. To move from one cenote to another, you must cross the canal, either by a fun swim, or on foot from our stone path; both ways you can enjoy the tranquility, natural beauty and cool atmosphere of the canal. This tour lasts 9 hours (8am to 5pm). This tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

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.

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

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.

Experience the Yucatan’s natural beauty and ancient culture on this half-day guided excursion. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, stop by a flamingo sanctuary and salt marsh, go stand-up paddle boarding or kayaking at a private beach club, and learn about Mayan history and culture amid a stone temple and other ruins of Xcambo.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 on your own 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.

Discover the greatness of Uxmal, noted for its elegant architecture and impressive mosaics dedicated to the god of rain, Chaac. Marvel at the Temple of the Soothsayer, the Quadrangle of the Nuns and visit the Governor's Palace where you will get spectacular views. We will continue to a traditional cuisine where its charm lies: genuine flavors, local ingredients and a completely authentic experience that will connect you with the true gastronomy of the region. We will visit two rural or community cenotes, administered by the inhabitants themselves. You can swim inside these natural pools formed thousands of years ago, surrounded by jungle and in a much more authentic environment. Your visit also has a positive impact, as it directly contributes to the livelihood of local families. A day combining history, taste and nature.

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.