Historical and cultural tour in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico – Mérida, Mexico
Get to know the history and culture of Merida, touring the city’s emblematic sites such as the colonial-style historic center, with eclectic architecture, accompanied by a local guide.
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First you will tour the historic center of Merida, visiting the Cathedral of San Ildefonso (the oldest in the Americas), the Casa del Conquistador Montejo, the Municipal Palace of Merida and the Hall of History with the murals of the artist Fernando Castro Pacheco in the Government Palace of Yucatan.
Afterwards you will walk along Calle 60, one of the main streets of downtown, visiting the Hidalgos parks, the Peón Contreras theater, the church of the Third Order, the central building of the Autonomous University of Yucatán and other emblematic buildings until you reach Santa Lucía park.
Learn the history of Mérida with a local tour guide who speaks fluent English.
Learn about the culture of the city from a Yucatecan writer and journalist.
Explore the streets of downtown understanding the myths and realities of the locality.
Walk around admiring the architecture and the real history as a local resident.
Avoid tourist traps with the Yucatecan culture specialist
Includes:
Entry to historical sites (Montejo house, cathedral, municipal palace, history hall of the government palace).
Access to private museums
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