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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 963 reviews

Uxmal adventure, 2 Secret cenotes & Mayan food

Discover the amazing architecture and mystery of one of the most important, yet little-known Mayan cities, and then explore two surreal cenotes with turquoise waters.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Discover Uxmal, Hidden Cenotes & Yucatán Cuisine

Discover Uxmal and marvel at the sophistication of Maya architecture and the grandeur of this impressive city. Be amazed by the beauty of the cenotes and enjoy a traditional Yucatecan lunch.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1275 reviews

Explore Yucatan cuisine and culture with an expert

Experience Chichen Itza, a private cenote, Izamal’s magic streets, and local food.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Make churros, chocolate and café de Olla

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon learning to cook churros, chocolate ganache, and café de Olla.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Taste unique honey and meet the stingless bees

Explore the flavors and medicinal use of the Melipona honey as you spend time with bees with Miel Nativa Kaban

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Savor Yucatán flavors at an acclaimed restaurant

Exclusive 2-hour walking tour of Kuuk, Yucatán's most awarded restaurant. Enjoy signature bites, cocktails, and wine while discovering our history and avant-garde culinary philosophy.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Eat Like a Local & Explore Merida's Local Markets

Join a culinary stroll in the city center, tasting typical dishes and learning history.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Market Tour and Hands-On Yucatecan Cooking Class

Learn local ingredients, cooking techniques, and enjoy a meal in a colonial courtyard.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Taste Tequila & Mezcal with a Twist

Mix your own cocktails, taste tequila and mezcal, and enjoy Mexican snacks.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Mérida After Dark: Local Food Tour

Discover Mérida after dark on a walking food tour with 7 delicious stops. Explore local markets, family-run food stalls, and authentic Yucatecan flavors while learning the stories behind every bite.

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Hands-On Mexican Cooking Class

Discover authentic Yucatán through a fun, hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional recipes, cook with local ingredients, share stories around the table, and enjoy meal create in a welcoming atmospher

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Sweet Alchemy: creating marquesitas

Participants will learn about a traditional Yucatecan dessert that has been part of their cuisine for almost 100 years.

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Cultivate Happiness: Kefir Making for Everyone

In 80 minutes, you'll learn kefir history, settle the grains vs. tibicos rivalry, give microbes a spa day, blend fizzy drinks, then go home with your own cultures—prepare to get attached to a jar.

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Mérida Street Food Market Tour

Indulge in regional fruit, street tacos, fried fish, Mayan candy, fried dough & much more as a local foodie guides you through Merida's largest markets to see the reality of daily life in the city

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Food crawl in Mérida with local foods & drinks

Discover what the locals like to eat when they go out, exploring traditional neighborhoods while you sample authentic food and drinks, all guided by a local who explains everything.

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Tasting session in Merida: local home & 34 foods

Discover what locals like to eat and grew up eating in this tasting session, with a local guide leading you through all the food and drinks while explaining the history behind each one.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Cooking class in Merida: 8 dishes & unlmtd drinks

Cook a full Yucatecan meal—sopa de lima, pollo pibil, tamales etc—unlimited Golden Empanadas—in a chef's Mérida Home! A dinner party vibe without tourist restaurants, even welcome for Beginners!

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Mérida's Cantinas: Cocktails & Yucatecan Bites

Sip emblematic cocktails and snack on poc chuc tacos while exploring traditional cantinas and their unique flavors.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Mérida's Local Markets: Devour Yucatecan Flavors

Taste cochinita, tacos, and ancestral recipes at three bustling markets. Meet a family preserving Yucatecan food traditions for generations.

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Taste mole and mezcal with a sommelier Merida

Taste Mexico’s soul: sip rare mezcals, pair with vegan moles by the spoon. Not a dinner—just bold flavors, deep stories, and a sensory journey guided by a certified mezcal sommelier. Solos or groups!