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- English
- Spanish
Discover the real Mérida on this three-hour guided tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide who takes you well beyond the usual tourist hot spots. If you have an adventurous spirit and want to taste the authentic flavors of Mexico while meeting the people who make them, this tour is made for you.
Tours depart with small groups of no more than twelve, so you’ll enjoy a warm, immersive, and generous experience. It’s a great fit for couples, friends, and families alike.
Private tours are also available. Book one flat rate for up to 8 guests, with a small per-person rate for each additional guest in groups of 9 to 24. It’s an ideal option for celebrations, family gatherings, and larger groups who want the experience all to themselves.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
Itinerary
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1Plaza Grande
We'll meet at this iconic main city square to start our culinary experience.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Gorditas Doña Gorda
We'll try some very authentic gordita with the filling of your choice"!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Mercado San Benito
We'll visit this very authentic and local food market and try some salbutes!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Mercado San Benito
We'll continue at this market to try some very local fruits
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mercado Lucas De Galvéz
Next stop will be to try some cochinita pibil at Lucas de Galvez market
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Mercado Lucas De Galvéz
Following that, we'll try some tacos al pastor.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Mercado San Benito
At this stop, we'll try some traditional tamales.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Plaza Grande
We'll finish our tour having some traditional popsicles
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Stringent Cleaning – Hand sanitizer will be available to all of our guests at all times during the activities.
- Social Distancing – Guests will stay at a safe 4-foot distance during all points of the tour. We also ensure that all staff members will be wearing the necessary PPE.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Stringent Cleaning – Hand sanitizer will be available to all of our guests at all times during the activities.
- Social Distancing – Guests will stay at a safe 4-foot distance during all points of the tour. We also ensure that all staff members will be wearing the necessary PPE.
- Wellness Checks – Employees receive daily wellness checks to ensure they are healthy and symptom-free. If you or anyone in your group is experiencing symptoms, we will work directly with you to cancel or reschedule your tour.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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