Uxmal, Cenote and Hacienda Yaxcopoil Day Trip from Mérida with Lunch
You'll be picked up at your hotel in Mérida and drive to the ancient Hacienda Yaxcopoil to learn more about the culture and traditions of the area. Once there, you'll hear the history of this estate, which brings together the three great periods of Yucatán's past: pre-Hispanic life, colonial life and the henequen boom.Next, you'll head to Uxmal, an important UNESCO World Heritage Site. There you'll visit its main remains, such as the imposing Pyramid of the Soothsayer, the Nunnery Quadrangle, the Ball Court and the Governor's Palace.After exploring Uxmal, you'll travel to a beautiful cenote where you can take a refreshing dip. Afterward, you'll move to a neighboring village where you'll meet with a local chef, who will teach you typical recipes of Mayan cuisine. Complete your experience savoring a delicious Yucatecan dish for lunch.You can choose between the following options available in the order box:Option 1: Tour in SpanishOption 2: Tour in English
Overview
You'll be picked up at your hotel in Mérida and drive to the ancient Hacienda Yaxcopoil to learn more about the culture and traditions of the area. Once there, you'll hear the history of this estate, which brings together the three great periods of Yucatán's past: pre-Hispanic life, colonial life and the henequen boom.Next, you'll head to Uxmal, an important UNESCO World Heritage Site. There you'll visit its main remains, such as the imposing Pyramid of the Soothsayer, the Nunnery Quadrangle, the Ball Court and the Governor's Palace.After exploring Uxmal, you'll travel to a beautiful cenote where you can take a refreshing dip. Afterward, you'll move to a neighboring village where you'll meet with a local chef, who will teach you typical recipes of Mayan cuisine. Complete your experience savoring a delicious Yucatecan dish for lunch.You can choose between the following options available in the order box:Option 1: Tour in SpanishOption 2: Tour in English
Location
Pickup service is available for hotels in Mérida. You'll indicate your pickup location at checkout and confirm pickup place and time with the local operator. You'll find their contact details in the voucher after booking.
Address
Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Tips (optional)
- Mandatory extra fees to be paid on-site
Additional Information
- Extra fees to be paid on-site:
- Uxmal town entrance fee is not included
- Explore the 17th-century estate of Hacienda Yaxcopoil
- Know in advance:
- In case of adverse weather conditions, you will have lunch in a restaurant
- Discover the Mayan town of Uxmal, a World Heritage Site
- It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes
- Make a stop at a beautiful cenote for a refreshing dip
- Children under 8 years old can join the tour for free
- Engage with a local chef and taste a typical Mayan lunch
- Remember to bring
- A valid ID or a copy of your passport
- A swimsuit
Extras Available
If the displayed extras are not bookable via our website, you can book and pay locally within the destination
Transport included
Guide Languages
English
Spanish
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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