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5-Day Mayan Adventure and Culinary Discoveries in Yucatán Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary Delights in Mérida
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Yucatecan breakfast at La Chaya Maya, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of the historic center, passing by the Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso) and the Main Square (Plaza Grande).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local specialties at Los Almendros, a renowned restaurant for its Mayan cuisine. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the history of chocolate at Choco Story and enjoy a chocolate tasting experience.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Hacienda Teya, a historic hacienda known for its traditional Yucatecan dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along the iconic Paseo de Montejo, lined with beautiful mansions and cultural landmarks.
Bedtime
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Mayan Ruins and Cenotes Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Chaya Maya La Ceiba, a favorite spot for local cuisine. Then, embark on a full-day tour to the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal and the surrounding cenotes, with a local guide to enrich your experience.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the Uxmal archaeological site. After exploring the ruins, cool off with a swim in the nearby Cenote Yaxcopoil. Return to Mérida in the late afternoon.
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The Yellow City and Sacred Cenotes
Morning
Take a day trip to Izamal, known as the "Yellow City" for its charming colonial architecture. Visit the Kinich Kakmó Pyramid and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Yucatecan lunch at La Tradicion, a local favorite in Izamal. In the afternoon, explore the Itzamatul and Zapote cenotes, sacred to the Mayan culture.
Evening
Return to Mérida for a relaxing evening. Enjoy dinner at El Mercado Progreso, a vibrant food market with a variety of local dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the bustling market.
Bedtime
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Colonial Charms and Natural Wonders
Morning
Depart for the colonial town of Valladolid after breakfast. Explore the colorful streets, visit the San Bernardino Convent, and learn about the history of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Yucatecan lunch at Yerba Buena de Sisal, a hidden gem in Valladolid. In the afternoon, cool off at the Cenote Zaci, located in the center of the town.
Evening
Return to Mérida in the evening and have a farewell dinner at Hacienda Temozón, a restored hacienda with a romantic ambiance. Savor the flavors of Yucatecan cuisine in a magical setting.
Bedtime
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Culinary Immersion and Departure
Morning
On your last day, participate in a hands-on cooking class at Mérida Cooking Class, taste of Yucatan. Learn to prepare traditional dishes and enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a leisurely walk to Santa Ana Park and visit the Casa de Montejo, a stunning example of colonial architecture. Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the local markets.
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