Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the historic heart of Yucatán through a private tour of Valladolid and Izamal, two Magical Towns where time moves at a different pace. Among centuries-old convents, ancient Mayan pyramids, and colorful cobblestone streets, you’ll experience a relaxed immersion into the region’s cultural essence. Walk through settings that blend Mayan heritage with colonial legacy, visit iconic landmarks, enjoy local flavors, and let yourself be immersed in the serene atmosphere of these towns that invite contemplation and connection. A day designed to connect you with the history, beauty, and soul of Yucatán through a private, authentic, and carefully curated experience.
Highlights:
• Colonial ar...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Certified bilingual guide
Travel insurance during transportation
Minibar: refreshing beverages and snacks
Gratuities
Food and other beverages
Two magical towns
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Valladolid
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Discover the historic heart of Yucatán through a private tour of Valladolid and Izamal, two Magical Towns where time moves at a different pace. Among centuries-old convents, ancient Mayan pyramids, and colorful cobblestone streets, you’ll experience a relaxed immersion into the region’s cultural essence. Walk through settings that blend Mayan heritage with colonial legacy, visit iconic landmarks, enjoy local flavors, and let yourself be immersed in the serene atmosphere of these towns that invite contemplation and connection. A day designed to connect you with the history, beauty, and soul of Yucatán through a private, authentic, and carefully curated experience.
Highlights:
• Colonial ar...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Certified bilingual guide
Travel insurance during transportation
Minibar: refreshing beverages and snacks
Gratuities
Food and other beverages
Itinerary
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Valladolid
Barrio de Sisal: Walk through one of Valladolid’s most representative neighborhoods, known for its colorful streets, local life, and traditional atmosphere.
The drive from Mérida to Valladolid takes 2 hours
2 hours and 30 minutes
2
Convent de San Bernardino de Siena
Visit the majestic 16th-century Franciscan convent, a symbol of Valladolid’s colonial era.
30 minutes
3
Iglesia De San Servacio
Admire Valladolid’s main church, located in front of the central park, the religious and social heart of the city.
4
Calzada de los Frailes
Walk along Valladolid’s most iconic avenue of Valladolid, surrounded by colonial facades, galleries, boutiques, and cafes.
15 minutes
5
Casa de los Venados
Visit this renowned house museum, home to one of the most important collections of Mexican folk art in the country.
20 minutes
6
Templo y Ex Convento de Santo Domingo
Visit this historic 17th-century church, known for its spacious atrium, its historical significance during the Caste War, and its colorful decorations featuring stars and rosettes with deep religious symbolism.
The drive from Valladolid to Uayma takes 30 minutes
30 minutes
40 minutes
7
Restaurante Kinich Izamal
Continue on to Izamal, where you will have free time for lunch at our recommended local restaurant or at a venue of your choice in town.
The drive from Uayma to Izamal takes 1 hour 30 minutes
2 hours and 30 minutes
8
Pirámide de Itzamatul
Visit this ancient ceremonial pyramid that gave origin to the name of Izamal and reveals its spiritual importance in Maya culture.
9
Piramide de Kinich Kak Moo
Discover the largest pyramid in Yucatán by surface area, an impressive ancient monument dedicated to the Maya sun god, offering panoramic views of Izamal from its summit.
20 minutes
10
Convento de San Antonio de Padua
Visit the impressive colonial convent built over an ancient Mayan temple, featuring the second-largest atrium in the world.
20 minutes
11
Centro Cultural y Artesanal Izamal
Visit this 16th-century historic venue showcasing traditional Mexican handicrafts in clay, wood, metal, natural fibers, and textiles.
10 minutes
12
Pirámide HunPicTok
A fascinating archaeological site where ancient history meets modern life. Explore the remains of a pre-Hispanic pyramid uniquely integrated within a contemporary hotel, surrounded by elegant colonial architecture—an evocative example of the “three cultures” in one space.
30 minutes
13
Plaza Izamal
Stroll through Izamal’s charming main square, a serene meeting point of history and daily life. Pause and take in the harmonious blend of colonial surroundings and pre-Hispanic vestiges, where the spirit of the town unfolds at a relaxed and timeless pace.
The drive from Izamal to Merida takes 1 hour