Things to Do in Mérida

Explore Tulum's Mayan pyramid, temples, and relaxing beaches on a van trip from the Riviera Maya. Take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters of the Mariposa cenote and visit the cenote of Chen-Ha.

Make your Reservation through our Website and get a DISCOUNT for MEXICAN and Residents. Visit: https://mikeandduckexperiences.com This experience is a walking tour, in the most emblematic buildings of Merida´s Heart, during the tour you will feel that you return to the past by learning more about the history of the city and the buildings that are visited during the Tour. Besides talking about these important places, we will also talk about cenotes, the importance and creation, Mayan Aluxes, Equinox and much more! I will share personal stories and some urban stories. * If you can't see availability for a date or time, feel free to contact me. * Morning and evening tour only for ENGLISH language. * If you are interested to booking this experience in SPANISH language, please contact me to arrange a specific date or time. (MEXICAN AND RESIDENTS GET SPECIAL DISCOUNT holding an oficial and Current ID). * Morning and evening tour includes: 01 bag with Mexican Candies, 01 bottle water, postal picture of Merida.

Discover Mérida with a choice of 2 sightseeing tours by panoramic double-decker bus. Enjoy unparalleled views from the top deck and see all the key sights as you uncover all the city has to offer.

Sail through the mangroves of the Celestún Estuary while discovering the great diversity of birds that inhabit this incredible Reserve. Enjoy the low flights of the pinkest flamingos in the world, a true spectacle in an ecological paradise. Enjoy the tranquility of the beach and taste the local food of the Emerald Coast. • Private tour to the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve • ⁠Ride through the mangroves on a private boat with a certified guide • Witness the pink spectacle: hundreds of flamingos in their natural habitat (the number of flamingos may vary depending on season and weather) • Sail through a mangrove tunnel that looks like it came straight out of a movie • ⁠Discover a hidden freshwater spring in the middle of the mangroves • Savor de freshest food from the Yucatecan coast right by the ocean • The perfect tour for nature and photography lovers • Relax on the beach and swim in the waters of the Emerald Coast (flexible timing) • An ideal escape that blends sea and nature

Visit 2 of the most important archaeological sites of the Mayan culture on a guided tour of Uxmal, Kabah, and a Cenote from Mérida. Learn about the area and swim in the magical waters of the cenote.

Our departure from the meeting point will be 7 am, and our arrival to the archaeological site will be just when is recently open. Discover the history of Uxmal, the most important mayan city located in the only hilly area of the Yucatan Peninsula known in the mayan language as Puuc region, and whose main god was Chaac the god of the rain. The Puuc style stands out among other styles due to the unique and complicated carvings located in the upper parts of the mayan buildings. Walk and explore the temples with a professional licensed tourguide who will unveil the secrets of their success. In the cenote you will enjoy the crystal clear freshwater located in the mayan jungle, and manged by a small mayan community. Cenotes are unique ecosystems of the Yucatan Peninsula Finally we will enjoy the home made flavors of a delicious meal visiting a family with mayan heritage, they will prepare the meals upon our arrival at their home with fresh ingredients back to Merida between 2 and 3 pm

Taste your way through Mérida on a 3-hour food tour. Explore the downtown areas of the city and savor authentic Mexican specialities.

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.

Enjoy discovering the secrets of one of the 7 wonders of the world Chichen-Itza with an amazing team. You will also visit the beautiful yellow city of Izamal & a cenote where you can swim and relax!

Exclusive Guest Experience: As part of these tours, our guests will enjoy door to door air conditioned transportation, discounts, in store education or demonstrations, sampling of honey, mezcal, chocolate etc, and authentic Mexican snacks and refreshments/alcohol. 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.

Discover Yucatan's nature and history on this guided tour departing from Merida. Explore the ancient Mayan cities of Uxmal and Kabah, and learn about their heritage in the company of an expert.

We begin by picking you up at your hotel in Mérida, traveling by private car to take you to visit the archaeological zones of Uxmal, Kabah, Sayil, and Labná. Our certified guides will give you important details and information about the beautiful Puuc route. The Puuc style is considered one of the most beautiful and refined architectural styles that consists of a fine decorative technique based on polished mosaics that make up masks, geometric figures, different animals, plants and fretwork.

Walk the local market and learn to cook 5 Yucatan dishes, garnishes and the story behind each plate from a local mom! Get the recipe book of your activity & share it at home with your favorite people!

We will start your tour early to avoid the crowds and the heat. In Uxmal, we will have a guided tour with one of your official guides, where you will learn more about the culture and architecture of this amazing city. Please note that the guided tour will only be available for groups of four or more people. 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.

Enjoy swimming in the cenotes, be impressed with its unique forms, and have fun riding a bicycle, discover the pyramids of the Acanceh and its surroundings.

Enjoy a private tour to visit The Chocolate Museum Choco Story Uxmal which has an interactive approach where you will be the protagonists of the route. Then you will visit the archaeological site of Uxmal, considered one of the most powerful and beautiful cities of the Mayan culture.

If you are in Tulum and want to have a cultural experience without getting up early, we got you covered! Our experience will take you to the Ruins of Chichen Itza, to swim in a cenote and Valladolid

We will start this adventure picking you up at your stay at your convenience. However we will always recommend a earlier start to beat the crowds at Chichen itza, our vehicles have reclinable seats for a maximum comfort. In Chichen itza our profesional tour guide will explain the history of the city since the times when the first inhabitants settled, the prime and dominance of Chichen itza, untill the declining of the city. Our next stop will be the cenote Ik kil, a cenote that stands out for its impressive beauty among many others in the area. Lunch will be in the restaurant of the cenote.

Discover Chichen Itza exclusively! Enjoy an early tour and avoid the crowds. Our tour guide will tell you the best Mayan stories and help you take the best photos.

This tour already includes all the tickets and a buffet meal with drink. First we visit the Suytun Cenote, which is an underground cave surrounded by stalactites with shallow water, so you can see the fish easily, its natural vault has holes through which the sunlight enters creating a spectacular landscape ideal for taking the best photographs. Afterwards we moved to Oxman Cenote, one of the most recognized and popular cenotes in Valladolid for its beauty, spectacular crystal clear waters and nature. We finish with a guided tour in the magical village of Valladolid, some of the nearby buildings we visited are the Municipal Palace, the old convent of San Bernardino de Siena and the Parish Church of San Servacio. This tour lasts 12 hours (7am to 7pm). This tour takes place in both languages (Spanish and English).

Explore the striking natural wonders of Tulum and embark on an unforgettable trip through the mesmerizing landscapes of Akumal. Seize the chance to swim in a cenote and alongside sea turtles.

Sofia will pick you up from your Merida hotel and drive you to Chuburná Market for your private market tour. Discover the regional produce on offer and pick up a few ingredients for your authentic in-home cooking lesson. Join Sofia in her kitchen for a hands-on cooking lesson of Yucatecan and Mayan delicacies. You will learn to prepare traditional recipes from scratch - dishes such as sikil pak (roasted tomato and pumpkin seed salsa), sopa de lima (chicken soup), empanadas de chaya, and pollo o cochinita pibil (perhaps the Yucatan’s most famous dish of slow-cooked chicken or pork which has been marinated in an achiote and sour orange marinade, wrapped in banana leaves) - so be ready to get your hands dirty! You will learn to cook a traditional meal as well as a fiery habanero salsa. After cooking, enjoy the delicious meal you helped prepare with Sofia.  Please note that families in Mexico can be very social so you may be joined by members of Sofia's family who stop by on occasion.

Walk through the most traditional markets of my city and delight yourself with the typical food and sweets of Yucatan. Experience Yucatecan gastronomy with a local expert cook.

This is a tour that combines a visit to the ancient city of Ek Balam and the charm to visit the beautiful colonial city of Valladolid in Yucatan. We will also visit a amazing cenote where you enjoy a delicious lunch with traditional Yucatan dishes. Enjoy at your own pace and without itineraries of the Mayan culture and Yucatan.

Our tour combines 3 representative destinations of the Mayan Culture: Relive the history of the Mayan people in 3 facets. Uxmal, El cenote Carlota & Cenote Azul, Hacienda Mucuyche

Born in Mérida, Sofia delights in preparing local Yucatecan and Mayan dishes that showcase the cultural heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula. An accomplished home-cook, Sofia learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. She loves having guests in her home and gets great pleasure by sharing her Yucatecan culture through food and a pleasant conversation. - Discover Merida with our excursions from the port to a local home, for a private Yucatecan cooking class - Roll up your sleeves and help prepare a Mexican meal in a local's home - Enjoy a home cooked Yucatecan meal served with local beer and dessert - Experience a taste of true Mexican cuisine and dive into the country's wonderful culture with this welcoming local! - Vegetarian options available, on request - Port transfers are included in your Merida Shore Excursion

Explore the history of Hacienda Sotuta de Peón, discover the beauty of the agave fields, learn about the henequen industry, enjoy a swim in cenote Dzul Ha & taste Yucatecan food at Restaurante KIH.

Chichen Itza is the most important capital of the Maya world. We will visit the Castle or the Pyramid of Kukulcán where many secrets will be revealed, in 2007 it became one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. We will also also explore, the largest Ball court area in Mesoamerica, and the astronomical Observatory, where the ancient Maya made astronomical calculations with unbelievable accuracy. A visit to the yellow city of Izamal, a great cenote for swimming and cool of and a great Mexican food buffet will make this tour amazing.

Discover Yucatan's nature and history on this tour with round-trip transport and lunch. Visit the ancient city of Uxmal and explore Cocoa´s ancient roots and global significance.

Discover Mérida from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English or Spanish

Explore La Quinta Montes Molina, a mansion built around a large central hall. Admire the furniture, clocks, paintings, sculptures, vases, lamps, and miniatures.

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

Explore the ancient site of Chichen Itzá and learn about this enigmatic Mayan city on a day trip from Mérida. Swim in a local 'cenote' to refresh yourself and enjoy a delicious Mexican buffet lunch.

WE WILL PICK YOU UP AT THE MERIDA AIRPORT WITH A SIGN WITH YOUR NAME. THE DRIVER WILL BE WEARING A BLUE SHIRT, IN FRONT OF THE SANTANDER BANK. THE MAXIMUM CAPACITY FOR THIS RESERVATION IS 3 PEOPLE. FOR THE RETURN WE WILL CONTACT YOU 24 HOURS BEFORE TO SCHEDULE YOUR DEPARTURE. THE DRIVER WILL SEE YOU INSIDE THE LOBBY OF YOUR HOTEL.

The Best experience in Chichén Itzá with the Best tour guides, swin in a refreshing cenote and visit a magical Town.

Book with Silvestre: divewithin.art Save up to 100 USD ✔ Grounding! For comforting & revitalizing your mind-body-spirit. ✔ Expertise & Insight. ✔ Once in a lifetime, our guests say it is special, unique and transformational experience. More dates available and save up to 100 USD on: divewithin.art Find: Artful Experiences in Gmaps. I've had the honor & pleasure to welcome travelers from all around the world for sharing unique wellness and art experiences at my home & art studio "Artful Experiences". Cacao Ceremonies are part of mayan culture and of the Intangible cultural heritage & healing traditions in Mexico. The experience I offer It is great for travelers looking for authentic mindful activities in Mérida, Yucatán, Centro. A beautiful way of celebration, and self care for couples. Check all options for solo travelers, search: divewithin.art

Enjoy a bike ride through the most beautiful avenue in Mérida, its main square, old streets, stopping at its most important buildings and monuments with a refreshing natural fruit drink.

Book with Silvestre, search divewithin.art In this private hands on class you’ll master the recipes that have been passed down through generations and will be delighted by your own creations even if you have never cooked before! you will learn how to create 2 Mexican Salsas, all details about the ingredients and how to make your own handmade tortillas from scratch, plus all the secrets to transform them into a typical mexican dish: "Picaditas", an ancestral, traditional and yummy plate from Silvestre's town. Enjoy a relaxed and memorable evening with a local artist find the best pricing options on divewithin . art & lets have fun cooking together authentic Mexican food! IMPORTANT: 2 PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED FOR BOOKING THIS EXPERIENCE. SOLO TRAVELERS: search Silvestre Cooking Classes in gmaps for great options @ cookingclassesmerida

In this Mexican embroidery workshop, you will be taught how to perform the ancestral embroidery technique as well as its history, legends, and traditions. Take home a little colorful history.

A tour to an authentic Mexican brewery and beer tasting fresh from our machinery. Meet the brewers, learn how we make our beer, and taste our incredible beers.

Visit one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Mayan culture "Uxmal". Learn about the mayan chocolate & swim in the magical waters of a unique wonder, the cenote Peba.

Venture into the archaeological zone of Uxmal, admire its temples and buildings full of Mayan history and art, explore the ruins of an ancient colonial hacienda that has been rescued by the owners, learn about the importance of Henequén in Yucatán, and cool off in two magnificent cenotes connected by a water canal surrounded by nature and harmony. • Private transportation from Mérida • Explore the imposing Mayan city of Uxmal with a certified expert guide • Discover temples, pyramids, and Puuc architecture full of mysticism • Dive into the history of the “Green Gold” in a henequen hacienda with a local guide • Swim in the magical Carlota and Azul cenotes, connected by a water canal surrounded by vegetation • Enjoy a regional meal at the hacienda’s restaurant, surrounded by nature and history

Enjoy a private transfer from the airport to your hotel or from your hotel to the airport.

It is one of the best ways to get to know the beautiful city of Mérida, accompanied by a local Mayan guide and journalist from the city. Mérida is an authentic city with Mayan stone prints from the ancient city of Thó (FIVE) Let's discover this city together, don't forget to dream and find yourself with this peace and tranquility of Merida. Remember that Mérida is classified as the safest city in the country and as the cultural capital of America

Explore pink lagoons, chill, and relax at the virgin beach Cancunito on this guided outing with transport. Enjoy a boat ride as you search for crocodiles, learn about the ecosystem, and take a swim.

The price improves the more travelers there are. By selecting us, you will have a pleasant and flexible travel experience, there will be no time pressures so you can enjoy these attractions. Chichen Itzá is one of the 7 wonders of the world, so you will have free time to explore the area. Afterwards we will go swimming in the crystal clear waters of the cenotes, sacred places for the ancient Mayans. We will end the trip in the magical town of Izamal or Valladolid. All people are welcome. We will travel in a modern van with comfortable and reclining seats with maximum capacity for the 6 adventurers, they will have air conditioning for everyone, USB charging ports for cell phones or cameras, a cooler and drinks in the van

This tour will take us to the best that Celestun has to offer We'll have a guided boat ride through the Celestun biosphere to sightsee all the nature and wild life around. And free time at the Beach

• Visit four fascinating and off-the-beaten-path cenotes in rural communities. • Enjoy an authentic and traditional Yucatecan lunch. • Explore the caves and mineral formations of these ancient caves and caverns. • Experience local life in these Mayan communities.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Mérida to Isla de los Columpios and Progreso. Discover pristine beaches, relax over turquoise waters, and admire stunning coastal landscapes.

Visit the two most important Mayan cities on the Puuc Route, Kabah and Uxmal, considered the finest examples of the Puuc architectural style. Learn how to paint codices on clay pottery just as the ancient Mayans did, and understand their meaning. - Private tour through the Puuc Route: living history, art, and flavor in one day - Explore Kabah and its majestic Codz Pop temple, covered with masks of the god Chaac - Walk among the perfect temples of Uxmal, a jewel of Mayan art and UNESCO World Heritage Site - Explore the best of the Puuc Route accompanied by an expert guide in its history - Enjoy a Yucatecan lunch with underground-cooked cochinita pibil - Learn the details of Mayan writing in an artisan workshop: paint codices, decorate vessels, and decipher hieroglyphs