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Mayan Cultural Immersion in Yucatán

Mayan Cultural Immersion in Yucatán Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Colonial Charms of Merida

Morning
Start your cultural journey with a visit to the impressive Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso) in the Main Square (Plaza Grande). Afterward, enjoy a traditional Yucatecan breakfast at La Chaya Maya, known for its authentic local cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the elegant Paseo de Montejo , lined with beautiful mansions. Visit the historic Casa de Montejo to learn about the city's past. For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at La Tradicion.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll around the Main Square (Plaza Grande) . Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hacienda Teya, known for its traditional hacienda-style cuisine.
Bedtime
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Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso)

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Casa de Montejo

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Mayan History and Gastronomy

Morning
Dive into the ancient Mayan world with a visit to the impressive Uxmal archaeological site. Marvel at the Pyramid of the Magician and the Governor's Palace. Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel or at a local cafe.
Afternoon
After exploring Uxmal, head to the fascinating Choco Story museum to learn about the history of chocolate. For lunch, enjoy a unique culinary experience at Kuuk, known for its innovative Mayan-inspired dishes.
Evening
Return to Merida and spend the evening at the bustling Lucas de Galvez Market. Try a variety of local street foods for dinner.
Bedtime
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Uxmal

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Choco Story

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Haciendas and Cenotes

Morning
Embark on a journey to the past with a visit to the stunning Sotuta de Peón Agave Plantation (Hacienda Sotuta de Peón). Take a guided tour of the henequen hacienda and cenote. Enjoy a traditional Yucatecan breakfast at the plantation.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby Hacienda Yaxcopoil, a beautifully preserved hacienda that offers a glimpse into the region's henequen era. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the Yucatecan cuisine at Hacienda Teya.
Evening
Cool off in the crystal-clear waters of the Cuzamá cenotes. Take a cenote tour on a traditional horse-drawn cart. Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Casa de Piedra Restaurante, known for its serene ambiance.
Bedtime
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Sotuta de Peón Agave Plantation (Hacienda Sotuta de Peón)

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Hacienda Yaxcopoil

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Cuzamá

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The Yellow City and Mayan Pyramids

Morning
Explore the charming streets of Izamal, known as the Yellow City. Visit the Franciscan Monastery and enjoy the panoramic views from the top. Have a delightful breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Discover the ancient Kabah and Labna Mayan ruins, known for their intricate architecture. For lunch, try the traditional Yucatecan dishes at Los Almendros.
Evening
Witness the magical light and sound show at the Izamal archaeological site. Enjoy a quiet dinner at a local restaurant.
Bedtime
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Kabah

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Labna

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Colonial Town and Cenote Adventure

Morning
Immerse yourself in the colonial charm of Valladolid. Visit the San Servacio Church and stroll around the colorful streets. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Cool off in the sacred waters of the Cenote Suytun, known for its natural beauty. Afterward, visit the nearby Cenote Ik Kil for another refreshing swim. For lunch, try the local delicacies at Yerba Buena, known for its traditional Yucatecan cuisine.
Evening
Watch the sunset at the iconic Chichen Itza archaeological site. Experience the light and sound show before heading back to Valladolid for dinner at Casa Italia, a cozy Italian restaurant.
Bedtime
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Cenote Suytun

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Cenote Ik Kil

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Chichen Itza

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