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Discover Mérida: A 5-Day Adventure in YUC, Mexico

Alejandra Galvan

Alejandra Galvan

26 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Mérida, YUC, Mexico. Explore vibrant parks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1
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$370

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$ 7

Sanfer Villas Poniente
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$95
4 - 5 min

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Japonés Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Poniente Ecological Park
Scenic, outdoor recreation space with paved paths, a public pool & children's play equipment.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Catedral de Mérida - San Ildefonso
1500s cathedral with stark Renaissance architecture, partially built with stones from Mayan ruins.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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El Marlin Azul
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$145
4 - 5 min

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Bistrola 57
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$130
Day 2
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$415

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$ 7

Estrella de Mar II
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$95
4 - 5 min

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Parque Zoológico Animaya
Zoo featuring mammals & reptiles, a boat ride & an observation tower modeled after a Mayan stele.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
22 - 27 min

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Parque Zoológico del Centenario
Zoo with exhibits of tigers, giraffes, hippos, primates, birds & other animals.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13
5 - 8 min

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Sushi Mix Centenario
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$160
7 - 9 min

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Taquería Tetiz
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$135
Day 3
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$345

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$ 3

Casa de Piedra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$100
4 - 5 min

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Parque de las Américas
Urban park centered on a Mayan-inspired outdoor concert space, with evening dancing & food trucks.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Parque de Santa Ana
City square with benches, shade trees, nearby food vendors & views of a nearby historic church.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Parque de Santa Lucía
Yucatecan Serenade, an open-air dance with live music, has been held weekly since 1965 at this park.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Rosa Sur 32
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$150
1 - 2 min

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"La Tratto", Santa Lucia
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$95
Day 4
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$425

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$ 7

Restaurante Hampton Inn
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$90
8 - 12 min

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Mayan World Museum of Mérida
Striking, modern Mayan cultural museum with many exhibits of art, handicrafts & history.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
19 - 23 min

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Cenote Xlacah
Natural limestone pool for swimming located near a popular Maya archaeological site.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$19
13 - 16 min

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Casa Club
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$130
19 - 23 min

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Sensei Sushi Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$155
Day 5
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$369

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$ 10

El Rey Camarón
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$75
12 - 15 min

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Hacienda Teya - Fundada en 1683
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$63
11 - 14 min

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ACUAPARQUE
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$31
18 - 22 min

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Peter Pan-cho
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$95
5 - 6 min

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Parque de la Alemán
Memorial to writer José Díaz Bolio in a small urban space with carousels, a skate park & food carts.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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La Madrileña de la Alemán
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$105

Budget breakdown: $1956 In total

Activities & Food:$1924
Transport:$33