Begin with four nights in colonial Merida, the heart of Yucatan's Mundo Maya. End your week with a three night beach vacation in Cancun or Playa del Carmen. Choose between luxury and economy hotels.
Expert guides. Meals as indicated. 8 days/7 nights.
Your Itinerary
Day 1:
ARRIVE MERIDA. Airport greeting and transfer to hotel.
Day 2:
MERIDA CITY TOUR. Guided tour of this charming colonial capital city of the state of Yucatan with its narrow streets, ornate architecture and shady parks. Overnight Merida.
(B)
Day 3:
UXMAL & KABAH. Set in the Puuc Hills, Uxmal was an important Maya city in the Late Classic period from 600 to 900 AD. Uxmal's Pyramid of the Magicians was built on an oval base. Before returning to Merida, visit Labna with it's impressive palace and observatory.
(B) (L)
Day 4:
CELESTUN. This morning observe thousands of pink flamingos and other species of wildlife during your boat tour at Celestun on the Gulf of Mexico. Lunch at a waterfront restaurant is included. Overnight Merida.
(B) (L)
Day 5:
CHICHEN ITZA tour with lunch. Visit the Yucatan's most famous and best preserved Maya site with its spectacular Kulkulkan pyramid, the largest ball court in the World of the Maya, the Temple of the Warriors, the sacred cenote, the observatory and the Court of the Thousand Columns. Visit Valladolid, then continue east for overnight by the Caribbean Sea. (Cancun or Playa del Carmen)
(B) (L)
Day 6:
LEISURE DAY to enjoy the beach or explore on your own. Overnight by the sea.
(B)
Day 7:
LEISURE DAY to enjoy the beach or explore on your own. Overnight by the sea.
(B)
Day 8:
DEPARTURE. Transfer to airport.
(B)
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Daily breakfasts, three lunches, entrance fees and taxes included.
Also see tour packages in:
North America
Mexico
Archeology/History
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