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Exploring the Magic of Mérida: A 3-Day Adventure

Diana Boscá

Diana Boscá

10 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Mérida, YUC, Mexico. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city as you visit iconic landmarks like the Catedral de Mérida and Plaza Grande. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Parque de San Juan and Parque de Santa Ana. Unleash your inner explorer at Parque de Santa Lucía and Parque Zoológico del Centenario. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Mérida!

Trip to Mérida

Day 1
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$0

Catedral de Mérida - San Ildefonso
1500s cathedral with stark Renaissance architecture, partially built with stones from Mayan ruins.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Plaza Grande
Bustling park with shaded paths & benches, plus music & dance events & a flag-raising ceremony.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 1

Parque de San Juan
City space with a monument to former president Benito Juárez, overlooked by a colonial-era church.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Parque de Santa Ana
City square with benches, shade trees, nearby food vendors & views of a nearby historic church.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$5

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$ 1

Parque de Santa Lucía
Yucatecan Serenade, an open-air dance with live music, has been held weekly since 1965 at this park.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Parque Zoológico del Centenario
Zoo with exhibits of tigers, giraffes, hippos, primates, birds & other animals.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5

Budget breakdown: $7 In total

Activities & Food:$5
Transport:$2