Merida Uxmal and Cacao Plantation Day Trip from Cancun and Riviera Maya

Explore ancient Maya architecture, colonial towns, and a cacao plantation during this private, full-day tour of Uxmal and Merida from Cancun. Customize the day to suit your interests — your personal introduction of these highlights has a flexible itinerary. Hear about local history, climb to the top of Maya pyramids, wander through vibrant historic neighborhoods, and learn how local cacao goes from bean to chocolate bar. All transport and entrance fees are included.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Zona Arqueologica Uxmal, Carretera Federal No. 261, Uxmal 97899 Mexico

Arrive at the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, and spend time exploring what's considered to be one of the most important sites in the Maya world in the company of your guide. Climb to the top of the Mayan Pyramid and visit the "temple of the turtle," where the female religious leaders lived. 

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Cathedral de Merida, Eden Street Cathcart 5 Plaza Grande, Merida 97000 Mexico

After visiting Uxmal, continue your tour to Merida; the capital of the Yucatan peninsula. Constructed by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century, the colonial town has colorful historic buildings around a central plaza. Walk along the main street, visit the main square, and see a historic church. 

At a nearby cacao museum, learn how the ancient Maya people used cacao beans, and see the preparation of cacao into natural chocolate. Before returning to your Cancun hotel, enjoy a final stop at a traditional Yucatan hacienda; the former house of rich conquistadors and their slaves.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 06:00 AM
Duración: 12 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up from any accommodation (hotel, apartment, AirBnb, hostal, etc) in Cancun, on Riviera Maya, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Akumal or Tulum is included in the price. For some hotels in the Tulum Hotel zone a meeting point in Starbucks Tulum is provided.

Airports

• Cancun Airport, Cancun Mexico

Ports

• Ultramar, Av. José López Portillo Calle 49, Puerto Juarez, Juárez, 77525 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
• Ultramar Ferry Playa del Carmen, C. 1 Bis Sur Manzana 7 Lote 17, Playacar, 77400 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
• UltraMar Playa Tortugas, Blvd. Kukulcan km 6.5, Kukulcan Boulevard, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Bottled water
• Professional certificated private guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Private tour
• Transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle
• Sweet snack, soft drinks & 2 cans of beer/per person
• Entry/Admission - Zona Arqueologica Uxmal
• Entry/Admission - Cathedral de Merida

No Incluye

• Drinks
• Tips

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