Private Studio Visits in Mérida with a Contemporary Art Curator

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the vibrant art scene of Merida on this guided tour that connects you with both local and international artists. Gain insider knowledge as you explore their creative processes and the diverse expressions of contemporary art that define the city. This intimate journey, led by an experienced art curator, provides a unique perspective and access to artistic spaces often overlooked by traditional tourism.

- Engage directly with local and international artists in Merida
Learn about contemporary art and creative processes from an expert curator
- Experience Merida's art scene beyond typical tourist attractions
Enjoy an intimate and insightful exploration of local art spaces

What's Included

Private transportation
The tour does not include food or drinks. The coffee or tea that artists occasionally offer is a gesture of hospitality. Consumption at the final stop is optional.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Send us your address and we are in the place you tell us

OR
Meeting point

On the side of the Hermitage of Santa Isabel, we will be waiting with a sign that will have your name

End point
Parque Santa Ana

The endpoint depends on the location of the last study. We can also take the traveler to the place where we picked them up

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Merida

    We begin our tour with a brief overview of the current scene of contemporary art in the city. As it is a private experience guided by a contemporary art curator, each tour is carefully designed based on the city's cultural agenda, the availability of the participating artists, and, whenever possible, the specific interests of each visitor. Therefore, the studies and spaces included may vary, making each experience unique.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Merida

    1. Contemporary art study Visit an art studio and talk with the artist to learn about their story, their creative process, and discover the concepts and techniques that give rise to their work.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Merida

    2. Independent cultural project or private art space Tour of a cultural project, independent space or private art space that contributes to understanding the richness and diversity of the contemporary art scene of Mérida and Yucatán.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Merida

    3. Contemporary artist study Visit a second artist's studio, with different language, techniques, or lines of research, to offer a broader view of the local art community.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Merida

    4. Contemporary artist study Last visit to an artist's studio, completing a tour that allows you to know different creative approaches and establish direct contact with those who are building the artistic scene of Mérida today.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Merida

    5: Final conversation and cultural recommendations We will conclude the experience in a cafe or cultural space, where we will have time to talk about the visits made, answer questions, and share personalized recommendations about galleries, museums, exhibitions, restaurants, and other cultural projects you can enjoy during your stay in Mérida.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ART TRACES : MEET ARTIST IN THEIR OWN SPACES

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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