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Family-Friendly Mérida: Mayan Wonders and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mayan Marvels in Uxmal and Kabah
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the family-friendly La Chaya Maya, known for its authentic Yucatecan cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour to the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal. Explore the majestic pyramids and learn about Mayan history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic amidst the ruins or head to a local eatery for some traditional Yucatecan dishes. In the afternoon, visit the archaeological site of Kabah, known for its impressive Palace of the Masks.
Evening
Relax and unwind at your hotel or take a leisurely stroll around the charming streets of Mérida. For dinner, savor the flavors of the Yucatán at Hacienda Teya, a historic hacienda known for its regional cuisine.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion in Mérida
Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Mercado 60, a food market offering a variety of local dishes. After breakfast, take a leisurely Merida Walking Tour Across the Beautiful Historic Center to admire the colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative Yucatecan cuisine at Kuuk, a restaurant known for its unique flavors and presentations. In the afternoon, visit the Museo Fernando García Ponce (MACAY Museum) to explore contemporary art and local culture.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening at the iconic Paseo de Montejo. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride along the boulevard and marvel at the grand mansions. For dinner, head to Oliva Kitchen & Bar for a modern twist on traditional Yucatecan dishes.
Bedtime
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Family Fun at Celestún and Hacienda Sotuta de Peón
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel or at a local café. Then, embark on a day trip to Celestun, where you can take a boat ride to see the flamingos and enjoy the pristine beach.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic by the beach or try the fresh seafood at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit Sotuta de Peón Agave Plantation (Hacienda Sotuta de Peón) for a tour of the henequen hacienda and a refreshing swim in the cenote.
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Chichén Itzá and Cenote Adventure
Morning
Today, embark on a full-day excursion to Chichen Itza and the sacred cenote. Start with an early breakfast at your hotel or a nearby café before heading to the ancient Mayan ruins.
Afternoon
Explore the archaeological site with a knowledgeable guide and learn about the history and significance of the temples and pyramids. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Yucatecan lunch at a local restaurant.
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Relaxing Day in Mérida
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local café or at your hotel. Spend the morning at the Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso) and the Main Square (Plaza Grande), soaking in the colonial charm of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the regional specialties at Hacienda Teya, a historic hacienda with a beautiful ambiance. Afterward, take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the city or visit the nearby Hacienda Yaxcopoil.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel + Spa, a unique dining experience in a restored mansion. Enjoy the fusion of flavors and the elegant atmosphere before heading back to your hotel.
Bedtime
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