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Discovering the Best of Mérida and its Surroundings in 6 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Mérida and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Yucatecan breakfast at the renowned La Chaya Maya, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to the Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso) and explore the charming streets of the historic center.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Mercado 60, a vibrant food market offering a variety of dishes. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the history of chocolate at the Choco Story museum. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll along the iconic Paseo de Montejo.
4.69Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso)
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4.61Choco Story
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Haciendas and Cenotes Adventure
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Hacienda Teya, a historic hacienda known for its traditional Yucatecan dishes. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the Sotuta de Peón Agave Plantation (Hacienda Sotuta de Peón) and learn about the henequen industry.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the elegant ambiance of Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel + Spa, a boutique hotel and restaurant. In the afternoon, cool off at the Hacienda & Cenote Mucuyche, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters of the cenote.
Evening
Relax and unwind with a cocktail at Muelle 8, a waterfront bar with stunning views of the sunset. For dinner, sample the innovative dishes at Oliva Kitchen & Bar, known for its contemporary Mexican cuisine.
Bedtime
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5.00Sotuta de Peón Agave Plantation (Hacienda Sotuta de Peón)
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5.00Hacienda & Cenote Mucuyche
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The Yellow City and Ancient Ruins
Morning
Enjoy a scenic drive to Izamal, known as the "Yellow City," and have a delightful breakfast at a local eatery. Explore the charming streets and visit the Kinich Kakmó Pyramid, a Mayan archaeological site.
Afternoon
Taste the flavors of Izamal with a traditional Yucatecan lunch at a family-owned restaurant. Afterward, visit the Itzamatul Ruins and learn about the ancient Mayan civilization.
Evening
Head back to Mérida and dine at Mercado 60, where you can enjoy a variety of local dishes in a lively atmosphere. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the bustling market.
Bedtime
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4.62Kinich Kakmó Pyramid
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Itzamatul Ruins
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Art and Culture in the White City
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe. Visit the Museo Fernando García Ponce (MACAY Museum) and explore the contemporary art and cultural exhibitions.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the seafood specialties at Muelle 8, a popular restaurant overlooking the sea. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Montejo Boulevard and Historic Center on a bike and admire the colonial architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at a rooftop bar in the city center, sipping on cocktails and enjoying the view. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the Yucatán at Hacienda Teya, a historic hacienda known for its traditional cuisine.
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Museo Fernando García Ponce (MACAY Museum)
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Flamingos and Beach Paradise
Morning
Depart early for Celestún and have a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant upon arrival. Embark on a boat tour of the Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve and witness the beauty of the flamingos in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
After the boat tour, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a beachfront palapa. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches of Celestún and taking a dip in the turquoise waters.
Evening
Head back to Mérida in the evening and dine at La Chaya Maya, a classic choice for authentic Yucatecan cuisine. Take a leisurely walk around the city center and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Mérida
Morning
On your last day, take a cooking class to learn the secrets of Yucatecan cuisine. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch and savor the traditional flavors.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon exploring the Merida Walking Tour Across the Beautiful Historic Center and visiting any last-minute souvenir shops. Relax at a local cafe and reflect on your time in Mérida.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, choose a restaurant that has captured your heart during your stay in Mérida. Enjoy a memorable meal and toast to the wonderful experiences you've had in the White City.
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