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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Mérida Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Mérida and Yucatecan Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Yucatecan breakfast at the renowned La Chaya Maya, known for its authentic dishes. After breakfast, visit the impressive Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso) and take a leisurely stroll around the charming Main Square (Plaza Grande).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Hacienda Teya, a historic location with delicious Yucatecan cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Paseo de Montejo to admire the French-style architecture and learn about the history of the city.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a culinary adventure with the "Mérida 3-Hour Walking Food Tour" Mérida 3-Hour Walking Food Tour. This tour will take you to the best local eateries to sample a variety of traditional dishes. End the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel or explore the vibrant nightlife of Mérida.
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4.69Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso)
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4.86Main Square (Plaza Grande)
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4.23Paseo de Montejo
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4.61Mérida 3-Hour Walking Food Tour
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The Yellow City and Mayan Heritage
Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Izamal, known as the "Yellow City," and explore its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. Visit the ancient Mayan pyramids of Kinich Kakmó Pyramid and Itzamatul Pyramid.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Yucatecan lunch at Kinich in Izamal. Afterward, take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the town to learn about its history and culture. Visit the Monastery of San Antonio de Padua, a Franciscan convent built on top of a Mayan pyramid.
Evening
Return to Mérida in the evening and dine at Kuuk, a restaurant that offers a modern twist on Yucatecan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the city and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the plazas and parks.
Bedtime
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4.97Itzamatul Pyramid
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4.97Monastery of San Antonio de Padua
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Flamingos and Beaches at Celestún
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Celestún and take a boat tour of the Celestun Biosphere Reserve, home to a large population of flamingos. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the beauty of the mangroves.
Afternoon
After the boat tour, relax on the pristine beaches of Celestún and have a picnic lunch by the sea. You can also take a swim in the crystal-clear waters or explore the area on a bike.
Evening
Head back to Mérida in the evening and have a farewell dinner at Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel + Spa, a unique restaurant set in a beautifully restored colonial mansion. Enjoy a gourmet meal in a romantic and elegant setting.
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