Magical Towns & Chichen Itza Day Trip from Mérida

Enjoy a scenic drive to Izamal, a charming town known as the "Yellow City." Stop 1: Convento de San Antonio de Padua Visit this stunning colonial convent built on a Mayan pyramid. Explore the peaceful courtyard, gardens, and small museum. Stop 2: Mayan Ruins of Izamal Climb the Kinich Kakmó pyramid, one of the largest in Mexico, and enjoy panoramic views of the town. Learn about Izamal’s history as a major Mayan city. Stop 3: Izamal Letters Take a photo with the iconic "IZAMAL" letters in the town’s central square, with the convent and colorful streets as the perfect backdrop.

Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a 2-hour guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a certified guide, you'll explore the most iconic structures of this archaeological site, including the majestic Temple of Kukulcán (El Castillo), the Great Ball Court, El Templo de los Guerreros, and the Sacred Cenote. Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights into Maya astronomy, architecture, religion, and daily life—uncovering the brilliance behind this ancient city’s design and purpose. This two-hour experience offers the perfect balance of cultural depth and time efficiency, ideal for travelers eager to explore Yucatán's most famous landmark.

Just over an hour from Mérida and close to Chichén Itzá, this cenote offers crystal-clear water ideal for swimming and relaxing. It features easy access via stairs, life jackets, restrooms, and a restaurant. A refreshing stop to enjoy nature and take stunning photos in a peaceful setting.

• In Valladolid, you will have free time to walk through the beautiful streets of this magical town, you can visit the famous church of San Servacio, built by the Spanish; take photos in the main park and buy handicrafts