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Private Street Food Tour + Historic Tour Merida Best Rated

11 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | Merida, Mexico
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Merida's historic center and food markets come together on a customizable private walking tour. With a dedicated guide, visit Plaza Grande, Merida Cathedral, Museo Casa Montejo, and Mercado San Benito, while learning about the city's colonial history and Yucatecan culinary traditions. Stop at the Museum of Yucatecan Gastronomy and sample local specialties such as cochinita pibil, papadzules, and traditional desserts. Set the pace around your interests while exploring Merida on foot.

What's Included

  • Support via WhatsApp from the moment of the booking
  • 100% customisable
  • Private Professional Tour Guide
  • Not knowing the appetites and food restrictions every traveller pays for their own dishes.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Parque Santa Lucia
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

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End point

Calle 54 s/n
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

We end right at the market that is located just 5 min walk away from the starting point

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Parque de Santa Lucía

This is our meeting point, a beautiful park dedicated to the mother figure and surrounded by beautiful trees and buildings
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parque de Santa Lucia

Discover the charming Parque de Santa Lucía, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Mérida. This historic park boasts stunning colonial architecture, lush gardens. Relax and unwind in a peaceful atmosphere, enjoy live music, or experience the city's vibrant culture during the weekly "Yucatecan Serenade Night" every Thursday. A must-visit spot to escape the city buzz and immerse yourself in local traditions.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Yucateca Gastronomy

Explore the flavors and traditions of Yucatán at the Museum of Yucatecan Gastronomy. This unique museum showcases the region's rich culinary heritage, with interactive exhibits, cooking demonstrations, and tastings of local specialties like cochinita pibil and papadzules. Learn about the history and ingredients behind Yucatán's distinct cuisine and take home some culinary secrets of your own.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo Palacio de la Musica (pass by)

The Palace of Music (Palacio de la Música) in Mérida, Mexico, is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture and cultural hub. This iconic building hosts various musical performances, from classical to traditional Yucatecan music. Admire its grand facade, ornate details, and beautiful courtyard. Attend a concert or take a guided tour to experience the city's vibrant artistic scene.
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Cathedral de Merida

Stand in awe before the majestic Mérida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso), a stunning colonial-era landmark in the heart of Mérida's historic center. Built in the 16th century, this beautiful church blends Gothic, Romanesque, and Plateresque styles. Admire its impressive stone façade, ornate altarpieces, and stunning stained-glass windows. A testament to the city's rich history and spiritual heritage.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Grande

Step into the historic heart of Mérida at Plaza Grande, the city's iconic main square. Surrounded by stunning colonial-era architecture, this vibrant plaza pulsates with local life. Admire the grand Cathedral of San Ildefonso, the Government Palace, and picturesque colonial buildings. Relax in the shade, enjoy street performers, and experience the warm hospitality of Mérida.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo Casa Montejo

Uncover the rich history of Mérida's colonial past at Casa de Montejo, a 16th-century mansion and one of the city's oldest and most significant buildings. Once the residence of Francisco de Montejo, the Spanish conquistador who founded Mérida, this stunning edifice showcases exquisite Plateresque architecture and ornate details. Today, it houses a museum and cultural center, offering a glimpse into the city's fascinating heritage
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado San Benito

Experience the vibrant colors and flavors of Mérida at the bustling Market of San Benito (Mercado de San Benito). This traditional market offers a wide array of local specialties, including handmade crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Yucatecan cuisine. Discover unique souvenirs, sample regional delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city's lively culture. A must-visit destination for foodies and shoppers alike.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Street Food Tour + Historic Tour Merida Best Rated?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Support via WhatsApp from the moment of the booking
  • 100% customisable
  • Private Professional Tour Guide
  • Not knowing the appetites and food restrictions every traveller pays for their own dishes.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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