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Private authentic Merida City Tour Market Local Food & Traditions

4.7

Private authentic Merida City Tour Market Local Food & Traditions

4.7
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Duration: 5 hours
Free cancellation
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Private Guided Tour Antojitos Yucatecos Food Taste SUV, VAN & Sprinter Pickup included

From
SGD 705.64

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

Discover Mérida on a private tour unveiling the refined essence of the White City. From the Santiago neighborhood and its traditional market to the San Ildefonso Cathedral and Plaza Grande, each stop reveals living history and Yucatán’s elegant character. Continue through La Mejorada and La Ermita, and along Paseo de Montejo, where grand mansions recall the city’s golden age. Along the way, enjoy curated culinary stops that reflect local identity.
A private experience blending history, tradition, and gastronomy, designed to explore Mérida with depth and ease.


Highlights:
• Authentic Yucatecan Flavors: Taste cochinita pibil tacos, panuchos, and salbutes in a traditional market, plus a sorbet at the city’s oldest ice cream shop on its most emblematic avenue.
• Experience Like a Local: Discover Mérida’s hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide and immerse yourself in local life and traditions.

Itinerary

  • Mercado y Plaza Santiago

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will arrive to a traditional Mexican market where you will visit the most popular and famous spot in the market “Taqueria La Lupita” where Don Pedro and Doña Lupita, the owners, will serve you a Cochinita Pibil taco and other antojitos Yucatecos (snacks), like turkey salbut or panucho. If you are Vegan, let your guide know before arriving at the market, so he will take care of your dietary special requests.
  • Casa Frederick Catherwood

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will continue walking around Santiago's neighborhood and visiting to learn about the history of one of the first European explorers who arrived in Yucatán at the end of the 19th century and stayed there. We will also take the opportunity to visit the small cafe located in the house and enjoy a delicious Mexican artisanal chocolate.
  • Plaza Grande

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A guided visit through Mérida’s historic center beginning at Plaza Grande, the city’s civic and cultural heart since colonial times, continues with the exterior and interior of the San Ildefonso Cathedral, the oldest cathedral on the American continent and a defining symbol of Yucatán’s colonial heritage. The experience also includes the façade of the 16th-century Casa de Montejo, an emblem of conquest-era power and architecture, and access to the interior of the Palacio de Gobierno, where murals illustrate key moments in the history of Yucatán.
  • Parque de Santa Lucia

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Walking guided tour along ¨Calle 60¨ learning about the history of the most emblematic buildings located along this street to arrive to the Santa Lucia Park where your driver will be waiting for you.
  • Monumento a la Patria

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Panoramic guided visit along the Paseo de Montejo’s avenue. During this part of the tour, you will learn about the history of the French-style colonial mansions located along this avenue. We will make a stop at the “Monumento a la Patria” to take a closer look at the details printed by the artist Romulo Roso and capture one of the city's most iconic photos.
  • Dulcería y Sorbetería Colón

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Tasting a traditional sorbet at the most iconic sorbet shop in Mérida.
  • La Negrita Cantina

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit a traditional cantina to enjoy a local beer and a Mexican distilled drink in an authentic atmosphere.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Local Sorbet & Chocolate taste
Certified bilingual guide
Local Yucatecan Food Tasting & more
Beverages: Local Chaya Water, crafted beer & local liquor taste
Travel insurance during transportation

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Lunch

Customer reviews

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If wheelchair service is required, it must be requested at the time of booking (extra cost applies)
Children’s Policy: Children under 12 are welcome. Children aged 12 or older pay as adults. Children under 5 must use a stroller.
Flexible Itinerary
No mandatory stops at souvenir shops
Pet Friendly
Minimum drinking age is 18 years old
Food Allergies or Dietary Needs: If you have any allergies or food restrictions please let us know at the booking

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