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6-Day Mérida Adventure: Explore the Rich Culture and History

Fer Fran ́z

Fer Fran ́z

13 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Mérida, YUC, Mexico. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Casa del Pueblo, stroll through the enchanting Parque de La Mejorada, and discover the soulful Museo de la Canción Yucateca Asociación Civil. Uncover the secrets of Templo de Mérida and indulge in the local flavors at Restaurante la Cubanita. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Day 1
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$91

Casa del Pueblo
Ornate building combining architectural styles including Mayan Revival, home to political offices.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Parque de La Mejorada
Relaxed, open plaza featuring benches, commemorative statues & manicured grounds.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Museo de la Canción Yucateca Asociación Civil
Museum dedicated to Yucatecan music, from ancient Mayan instruments to modern-day poets.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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Templo de Mérida
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$87
Day 2
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$96

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$ 2

MUSEO CONMEMORATIVO DE LA INMIGRACIÓN COREANA
Small museum with photos, documents & artifacts related to Korean immigrant history in Yucatan.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Pinacoteca de Mérida Juan Gamboa Guzmán
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Iglesia de Santa Lucía
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Restaurante la Cubanita
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$96
Day 3
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$98

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$ 2

Museo de Historia Natural
Natural history museum with dinosaur exhibits, fossils & information on regional ecology.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
8 - 10 min

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Parque de San Juan
City space with a monument to former president Benito Juárez, overlooked by a colonial-era church.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Catedral de Mérida - San Ildefonso
1500s cathedral with stark Renaissance architecture, partially built with stones from Mayan ruins.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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El Marlin Azul
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$90
Day 4
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$90

Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Yucatán
Elegant 1890s government building with an arcaded courtyard & murals on key local events & people.
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
2 - 3 min

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Museo Casa Montejo
This stately, restored 16th century house-turned-musuem features art exhibitions & cultural events.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$11
9 - 14 min

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Parque de Santiago
Tree-dotted park popular for its fruit & vegetable market, with food stalls & an ornate church.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Taquería Tetiz
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$78
Day 5
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$84

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$ 2

Museum of the City of Merida
Museum featuring exhibits on the history of Mérida from Mayan times to the present.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
25 - 30 min

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Mayan World Museum of Mérida
Striking, modern Mayan cultural museum with many exhibits of art, handicrafts & history.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$57
Day 6
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$96

Quinta Montes Molina
Tours are offered at this restored 1902 mansion with European furniture, decor & scenic gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
8 - 11 min

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Museo de Antropología e Historia / Palacio Cantón
The rotating exhibits in this lavish museum examine the region's cultural heritage.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Trattoria la Pasta
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$81

Budget breakdown: $557 In total

Activities & Food:$553
Transport:$5