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Discover Yucatan

A shout out to all history lovers to experience the Mayan Civilization through its relics placed in the naturally beautiful region of Yucatan!

Tour Night

  • Mérida: 2 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWMX01
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourGroup Tour
  • Fixed Departure

Tour At a Glance

  • Witness the Tallest Mayan Pyramid of Mexico in Coba
  • Visit the Beautiful Ekbalam Central Plaza
  • Enjoy the Wealthy Beauty of the White City, Merida
  • Wonder at the Uxmal and Chichen Itza Archeological Sites

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Cancún - Ekbalam - Cobà – Mérida (390 km)
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    Upon your arrival in Cancun, enjoy transfer to a hotel. After some rest, you would proceed to Merida.  You are going to visit Coba, an archeological site that was destined to be saved from Spanish Invasion. It is also the place where the tallest Mayan pyramid of Mexico- “Nohoch Mul” is located. From here, you will move to Valladolid to visit another archeological site- Ekbalam. Built between 700-1000 AD, Ekbalam means “Black Jaguar” and owns the beautiful Plaza Central. Comprised of three ceremonial sculptures, “La Torr e” (The Tower) is the main pyramid of Central Plaza and undoubtedly one of the outstanding Mayan structures in the southeastern region of Yucatan. After in taking the Mayan beauty, it will be time for lunch and relaxation in a nearby restaurant. Post this; you resume your journey to Merida. Here you will take a tour to know for yourself why this city is also known as the white city. Having an eclectic blend of Arabic, French, Italian and colonial architecture, the Houses here embody the wealthy saga of Sisal culture. You would stop at Zocalo to visit the landmarks of the city- the Cathedral, the Government’s Palace, the Municipal Palace and the Francisco Montejo’s House. Lastly, you would check into a hotel for an overnight stay.  Read More

  • Day 2 : Mérida - Uxmal - Mérida (162 km)
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    Today you are going to visit the Uxmal archaeological site. An archetype of the classic and post-classic Mayan period, Uxmal literally means “built in three stages”. Admire the main structures of Uxmal that includes Pirámide Del Adivino (The Fortuneteller’s Pyramid), Palacio de los Gobernadores (Governor’s Palace) and the Cuadrángulo de las Monjas (Quadrangle of the Nuns). After this, you will enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Next, you return to Merida in the afternoon with the rest of the day at your leisure. The day ends with an overnight stay at a hotel.  Read More

  • Day 3 : Mérida - Chichén itzá - Riviera Maya (310 km)
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    Today you would depart for Riviera Maya. You are going to visit the Chichén Itzá archaeological site en route that flourished between the 5th and 10th centuries AD. Being the Mayan Capital, Chichén Itzá has many impressive buildings in northern and central region, such as the Kukulcán Temple, the Ball Game, the Observatory, the Warrior’s Temple, the Convent of the Nuns and the Sacred Cenote. Post this; you are going to enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. Finally, you will proceed to Riviera Maya and have a hotel t ransfer.  Read More

Dates & Guide Prices

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Hotels

  • Courtyard by Marriott Merida Downtown
    Courtyard by Marriott Merida Downtown
    Star Rating Mérida

Courtyard by Marriott Merida Downtown Star Rating

Mérida
  • Courtyard by Marriott Merida Downtown

Hotel is placed in one of the most important avenues of the city, just in front of the International Congress Center of Yucatan and 200 meters away from the famous Paseo Montejo Av. Surrounded by the most important tourist, h

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What's Included?

  • Transportation in Van (10 seats) or microbus or autobus with sound system and air conditioning.
  • Hotels mentioned in program or similar accommodations (5* in Merida).
  • American breakfast in every hotel-3 lunches.
  • Restaurant fees and tips.
  • English-Italian or English-Spanish speaking Escort guide for the whole trip.
  • Entry to the archaeological sites and museums mentioned in the program.
  • Porter services in airports and hotels.

What's not Included?

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • International airport taxes.
  • Immigration fees for each entry and stay in Mexico.
  • Transfer from the maya riviera to cancun.
  • Dinners or other meals not mentioned in the program.
  • Beverages and extras in hotels and restaurants .
  • Tips to drivers and/or tour guides.
  • Any other services not mentioned in inclusions and itinerary.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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