Welcome upon arrival and transfer to the hotel, available evening,
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Giorno 2 — Cancun → Merida
American breakfast, departure to Merida, En route visit to the archaeological site of. Coba is an important Maya site still surrounded by dense jungle, and much of it is still buried. A couple of kilometers from the entrance, in the hot and humid jungle, you will find Nohoc Mul, the Great Pyramid (42 m), the tallest Maya structure on the Yucatan Peninsula. The view from the top is spectacular., lunch at a restaurant, continuation to, The fascinating Maya city of Ek' Balam was suddenly abandoned in the 9th century and vegetation still covers most of the archaeological site. The enormous acropolis is impressive, with an artificial base that stretches 160 meters and is dominated by the main pyramid (32 meters)., arrival at Merida, hotel accommodation, available evening,
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Giorno 3 — Merida
American breakfast, In the morning, visit to the archaeological area of ., UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ceremonial site of Uxmal is one of the masterpieces of Maya civilization. Particularly significant are the Pyramid of the Magician and the Governor's Palace, spectacular buildings with fascinating decorative details., lunch at a restaurant, I return to the city and have the rest of the day available.,
Giorno 4 — Merida
American breakfast, in the morning visit to Sotuta del Peon, This elegant and beautiful late nineteenth-century hacienda is located amidst agave fields, about 30 km from Merida. You travel back in time, transported by wooden platforms on rails pulled by mules, and witness the transformation process of agave (the "green gold") from fiber to finished product. You also visit a traditional Mayan dwelling, welcomed by the owner. At the end of the tour, you have the opportunity to refresh yourself with an unforgettable swim in the transparent and cool waters of a spectacular cenote, a natural pool in a karst cave, or in the large pool of the hacienda surrounded by tropical plants and flowers. Lunch is served in the hacienda's restaurant., In the afternoon, I return to the city., available evening,
Giorno 5 — Merida
American breakfast, departure to the, short stop at, The Yellow City, named for the intense yellow color that covers all the buildings, was in the time of the Maya the city of the supreme god Itzamná. The Spanish conquerors replaced the numerous temples with a monumental Franciscan monastery dedicated to Saint Anthony, the modern patron saint of the Yucatan., visit to the archaeological area of Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, halfway between Merida and Cancun, Chichen Itza is one of the largest and most complete archaeological finds in Mexico. It is estimated that during its peak period of splendor (10th-12th centuries), this center of Maya-Toltec culture was inhabited by half a million people. Its grandeur is also evidenced by the size of its most famous buildings, which rise on the well-maintained grassy area of the archaeological site: the pyramid El Castillo, the Ball Court, the Sacred Cenote used for human sacrifices, the Observatory, and the Temple of the Warriors., lunch at a restaurant, Arrival in Riviera Maya in the evening, ending the tour at Barcelo Maya Grand. Hotels planned:
1 Cancun: Oh! Cancun the Urban Oasis
2 Merida: Courtyard by Marriott oppure NH Collection Merida Paseo Montejo
Hotels may be replaced with others of the same category, without prior notice.,
Notes
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.
DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.
HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or hotels with others of similar or higher category, means of transportation, etc., if required by unforeseen circumstances and necessary for the safety and normal continuation of the trip. Furthermore, when it is not possible to accommodate all participants in the same hotel, the group will be divided among different hotels of equal category.,
Starts from
5 days / 8 nights - from Cancun to Merida,
Price includes
Accommodation at the scheduled hotel (or similar), American breakfast always, lunches and dinners according to the program., domestic flights if specified, bilingual (English-speaking) local courier / guide, entrances, visits and excursions as per the itinerary, Porterage at the airport and hotel, 1 piece of luggage per person.,
Price does not include
Unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general, tip, tourist tax for each entry into Mexico, flights and airport taxes, opening fee and Zero Risk coverage, medical-luggage-cancellation insurance, HONEYMOONERS Package
Cancun: Fruit in the room, complimentary Maya calendar, 30% discount for entry to Cocobongo
Merida: Fruit or wine in the room, dinner at La Recova Santa Lucia restaurant (transfers not included),