Historical tour of the Ruta Puuc with pick-up from Mérida
Activities

Historical tour of the Ruta Puuc with pick-up from Mérida

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$128.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The journey begins with a visit to Labná, a historic Mayan city known for its intricate stone arch
  • You'll then explore the archaeological sites of Kabah, Sayil, and Xlapak, each a gem of the Puuc Route
  • There will be an opportunity to delve into Mayan architecture, symbolism, and history
  • A highlight is the splendid city of Uxmal, one of Mexico's most significant archaeological treasures
  • Traditional Yucatecan cuisine awaits at a local restaurant during a pause in the tour
What to expect

At the arranged time, you'll be collected directly from your accommodation in Mérida to embark on an unforgettable journey along the famed and enigmatic Puuc Route. The term “Puuc” translates to “hill” or “mountain,” denoting the distinctive landscape and architectural style prevalent in this part of Yucatán.

The adventure commences at Labná, a historic Mayan city renowned for its intricately carved stone arch and striking architecture. From there, the tour continues to the archaeological sites of Kabah, Sayil, and Xlapak, each a significant jewel of the Puuc Route. Throughout this exploration, you'll uncover intriguing aspects of Mayan architecture, symbolism, and the history underpinning these awe-inspiring structures.

Subsequently, you'll reach the splendid city of Uxmal, regarded as one of Mexico's most important archaeological treasures of the Mayan world. Here, you'll have the chance to admire iconic landmarks such as the Pyramid of the Magician, the Governor’s Palace, and other remarkable buildings that exemplify the grandeur of this ancient civilization.

A pause in the journey allows for a stop at a local restaurant where you can savour traditional Yucatecan cuisine. After a day steeped in history, culture, and spectacular landscapes, you'll be returned comfortably to your accommodation in Mérida.

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What's included
  • check Lunch
  • check Roundtrip transportation
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
  • x_not_included Guided tour
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up service from your accommodation in Mérida is included. Please provide your address for pick-up at checkout.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Participants under 3 and over 80 years

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • Entrance fees per person in cash: Labná 145 MXN, Sayil 145 MXN, Kabah 155 MXN, Xlapak 145 MXN, Uxmal 697 MXN

Know in advance:

  • Please note that your driver cannot accompany you inside the archaeological zones and you'll enter them without guide
  • Your driver speaks English and Spanish

Remember to bring:

  • You'll need to present a valid ID or a copy of your passport
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Please bring cash to pay the entrance fees for the archaeological sites
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Provider
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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