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Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Merida (Updated 2026)

Merida, Mexico
Chichén Itzá Premium & Cenote Experience

Your day begins with an early departure at 6:30 AM, granting privileged access to Chichén Itzá in its most serene hours, before the arrival of …More

Your day begins with an early departure at 6:30 AM, granting privileged access to Chichén Itzá in its most serene hours, before the arrival of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$182
Yucatán Colors Tour: Pink Lakes, Cenote & Beach From Merida

Embark on an unforgettable excursion to experience the natural beauty of Yucatán. This tour brings together four of the region’s main highlights in a single …More

Embark on an unforgettable excursion to experience the natural beauty of Yucatán. This tour brings together four of the region’s main highlights in a single...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$82
Uncharted Mayan Ruins

Experience once in a lifetime, embark on a unique adventure, full of cultural richness, to uncharted Mayan places. Get carried away on life-filled trails through …More

Experience once in a lifetime, embark on a unique adventure, full of cultural richness, to uncharted Mayan places. Get carried away on life-filled trails through...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$107
Discover the Historic Center of Merida

Discover the essence of Merida on a guided tour of its charming historic centre. Walk among colonial streets full of history, culture and unique architecture …More

Discover the essence of Merida on a guided tour of its charming historic centre. Walk among colonial streets full of history, culture and unique architecture...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
Celestun, Flamenco Adventure, from Merida

Add to your collection of life experiences, an adventure through the mangrove area to see the pink flamingo and other migratory birds what they find …More

Add to your collection of life experiences, an adventure through the mangrove area to see the pink flamingo and other migratory birds what they find...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$132
Merida : Uxmal, Chocolate Museum and Cenote with lunch and pick up

Visit the majestic Mayan city of Uxmal and explore its secrets. Discover cocoa in the Choco-Story Museum, with botanical gardens, rescued fauna and the replica …More

Visit the majestic Mayan city of Uxmal and explore its secrets. Discover cocoa in the Choco-Story Museum, with botanical gardens, rescued fauna and the replica...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$92
Merida Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with a Local Guide

Explore Mérida’s Yucatecan heritage through historic plazas, neighborhood streets, and the mansions of Paseo de Montejo. Your local guide will connect the city’s Maya roots …More

Explore Mérida’s Yucatecan heritage through historic plazas, neighborhood streets, and the mansions of Paseo de Montejo. Your local guide will connect the city’s Maya roots...

2 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$21
Hands On night Mexican Cooking with Masa

Discover the essence of Yucatecan cuisine in this unique hands-on cooking experience. Begin in Mérida’s historic center before heading to a welcoming local home, where …More

Discover the essence of Yucatecan cuisine in this unique hands-on cooking experience. Begin in Mérida’s historic center before heading to a welcoming local home, where...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$82
Mexican Specialty Coffee and Fine Chocolate Tasting

This tasting is guided by a certified specialty coffee and fine cacao taster, bringing together years of sensory training and a deep passion for Mexico’s …More

This tasting is guided by a certified specialty coffee and fine cacao taster, bringing together years of sensory training and a deep passion for Mexico’s...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$66
Merida Bike Experience

Explore Merida like never before on a guided bike tour that combines history, culture and some of the city’s most representative cityscapes. Accompanied by a …More

Explore Merida like never before on a guided bike tour that combines history, culture and some of the city’s most representative cityscapes. Accompanied by a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$33
Uxmal and Mucuyche with 2 cenotes, from Merida

Embark on an unforgettable experience that combines ancient history, breathtaking nature and living culture. Start your adventure by exploring Uxmal, one of the most majestic …More

Embark on an unforgettable experience that combines ancient history, breathtaking nature and living culture. Start your adventure by exploring Uxmal, one of the most majestic...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$96
sisal & mangroves

live a day of excitement and adventure, giving a tour by motorcycle taxi (local transport) through the points of interest of the magical village of …More

live a day of excitement and adventure, giving a tour by motorcycle taxi (local transport) through the points of interest of the magical village of...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$61
Mérida: Evening Food and History Tour with Local Guide

Experience Mérida after dark as we explore its most iconic neighborhoods, when the city comes alive and the heat of the day fades into a …More

Experience Mérida after dark as we explore its most iconic neighborhoods, when the city comes alive and the heat of the day fades into a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$71
Wonders of the Mayab: Chichen Itza, Yokdzonot Cenote & Cooking Class

Discover the wonders of the Mayans on this unique tour. Leave Mérida to visit the great Chichén Itzá, one of the 7 New Wonders of …More

Discover the wonders of the Mayans on this unique tour. Leave Mérida to visit the great Chichén Itzá, one of the 7 New Wonders of...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$150
Private Full Day Tour to Chichen Itza and Mayan Sanctuary

This is a journey full of adventure, nature and history. You will have an approach with the history of an ancient town and its legacy, …More

This is a journey full of adventure, nature and history. You will have an approach with the history of an ancient town and its legacy,...

8 hours 45 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$158
Horseback riding in Hacienda and time off in beach club

Our tour explains the history of the Henequén fiber-producing farms "Haciendas" in Yucatán at the end of the 19th century, our guide will accompany you …More

Our tour explains the history of the Henequén fiber-producing farms "Haciendas" in Yucatán at the end of the 19th century, our guide will accompany you...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$252
Private Tour: Celestun Biosphere Reserve by Yucatan Concierge

Enjoy this private day tour from Merida which will take you to the Celestun Biosphere Reserve accompanied by your expert guide. Experience this tour in the best …More

Enjoy this private day tour from Merida which will take you to the Celestun Biosphere Reserve accompanied by your expert guide. Experience this tour in the best...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$166
Río Lagartos y Las Coloradas Private Tour from Merida

This tour takes you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Yucatan. We will take you to Las Coloradas, a set of pink lagoons located in …More

This tour takes you to explore the beautiful landscapes of Yucatan. We will take you to Las Coloradas, a set of pink lagoons located in...

8 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$395
Progreso Mayan Ruins Adventure & All-Inclusive Beach Club Access

Progreso Uncovered: History, Pink Waters & Coastal Luxury Embark on an exclusive private journey through the hidden gems of the Yucatán Peninsula. Xcambó Ruins: Step …More

Progreso Uncovered: History, Pink Waters & Coastal Luxury Embark on an exclusive private journey through the hidden gems of the Yucatán Peninsula. Xcambó Ruins: Step...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$289
Chichen Itza and Izamal Private Tour from Merida

Join us on a private tour with us and explore the most emblematic and significant ruins of the Mayan civilization. Chichen Itza, a majestic archaeological …More

Join us on a private tour with us and explore the most emblematic and significant ruins of the Mayan civilization. Chichen Itza, a majestic archaeological...

7 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$147
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