Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Merida (Updated 2026)

Merida, Mexico
Guided tour to Chichén Itzá from Mérida

Discover one of the 7 Wonders of the World with our exclusive tour, designed to make the most of the morning. It is perfect if …More

Discover one of the 7 Wonders of the World with our exclusive tour, designed to make the most of the morning. It is perfect if...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$77
Handmade Tortillas, Salsas & Picaditas Cooking Class

Find the best prices and earlier availability, search: divewithin . art All sessions are fully private. No shared groups or crowds. Each experience is thoughtfully …More

Find the best prices and earlier availability, search: divewithin . art All sessions are fully private. No shared groups or crowds. Each experience is thoughtfully...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$168
Explore Uxmal, 2 Magic Cenotes and Mayan Gastronomy

Live a day full of history, nature and flavor. Walk among the pyramids of Uxmal, feel the energy of the ancient Maya and be marveled …More

Live a day full of history, nature and flavor. Walk among the pyramids of Uxmal, feel the energy of the ancient Maya and be marveled...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$80
Walking Tour in the City of Mérida

This activity is unique, since topics are addressed from a local perspective, for example the time of construction of this city of Mérida, its origins …More

This activity is unique, since topics are addressed from a local perspective, for example the time of construction of this city of Mérida, its origins...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$22
Soul Revitalization Cacao Ceremony & Sound Healing Journey Mérida

Book with Silvestre: divewithin . art Save up to 40% (Fees) PRIVATE WELLNESS RITUALS, ART RETREATS AND HEALING SESSIONS Instagram @ divewithin . art ✔ …More

Book with Silvestre: divewithin . art Save up to 40% (Fees) PRIVATE WELLNESS RITUALS, ART RETREATS AND HEALING SESSIONS Instagram @ divewithin . art ✔...

3 hours 30 minutes
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$440
Mayan Train Adventure Chichen Itza Cenote and Izamal

Live an adventure aboard the Mayan train. We meet you at a meeting point in Merida to take you to the station where you will …More

Live an adventure aboard the Mayan train. We meet you at a meeting point in Merida to take you to the station where you will...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$102
Chichen Itza + Valladolid + Izamal

Discover the best of Yucatan in one day with an experience designed to enjoy without haste. We start in Chichen Itza, wonder of the modern …More

Discover the best of Yucatan in one day with an experience designed to enjoy without haste. We start in Chichen Itza, wonder of the modern...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Yucatán Flavours Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

This small-group food tour is limited to just 8 guests, allowing for a more personal, immersive experience of Mérida’s food culture. Rather than simply tasting …More

This small-group food tour is limited to just 8 guests, allowing for a more personal, immersive experience of Mérida’s food culture. Rather than simply tasting...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Chichen Itza, and Cenote Tsukán PREMIUM

If you book at 6:00 AM you will be the first to arrive to take the best photos. Avoid lines and crowds. This is a …More

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If you book at 6:00 AM you will be the first to arrive to take the best photos. Avoid lines and crowds. This is a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$236
Private Tour Chichen Itzá and Cenote plus Valladolid Magic town

Immerse yourself in the majesty of one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World alongside an expert guide who will bring its history …More

Immerse yourself in the majesty of one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World alongside an expert guide who will bring its history...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$179
Private Tour Uxmal Ruins and Chocolate Museum plus Cenote

Immerse yourself in a private experience blending Maya heritage, cacao traditions, and natural serenity. In Uxmal, a jewel of the Puuc Route, explore one of …More

Immerse yourself in a private experience blending Maya heritage, cacao traditions, and natural serenity. In Uxmal, a jewel of the Puuc Route, explore one of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$170
Magical Towns & Chichen Itza Day Trip from Mérida

On this unforgettable adventure, you'll visit one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization—Chichén Itzá—and explore two of Yucatán's beloved Pueblos …More

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On this unforgettable adventure, you'll visit one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization—Chichén Itzá—and explore two of Yucatán's beloved Pueblos...

11 to 12 hours Free Cancellation
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$138
Private Tour Cenotes of Mucuyche & Santa Barbara in one day

At dawn, with the air still fresh and away from the crowds, we arrive at Santa Bárbara, where ancient cenotes stand as silent witnesses of …More

At dawn, with the air still fresh and away from the crowds, we arrive at Santa Bárbara, where ancient cenotes stand as silent witnesses of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$168
Private Tour Celestun Flamingo Watching and Beach

Sail through centuries-old mangroves where silence is broken only by the sound of water and the graceful flight of flamingos painting the sky in shades …More

Sail through centuries-old mangroves where silence is broken only by the sound of water and the graceful flight of flamingos painting the sky in shades...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
Private Tour Izamal, Pyramids and Mayan Handicraft Workshop

Let yourself be enchanted by the charms of this magical town painted in yellow. Discover its pyramids located within the colonial city as you wander …More

Let yourself be enchanted by the charms of this magical town painted in yellow. Discover its pyramids located within the colonial city as you wander...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$89
Shared Transportation Airport Merida to Hotels in Merida

Enjoy a shared transfer from Merida International Airport to your hotel. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with your driver. And you can avoid …More

Enjoy a shared transfer from Merida International Airport to your hotel. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with your driver. And you can avoid...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$14
Coloradas Adventure and Cancunito Beach Tour from Merida

During our adventure we'll visit the Pink Lake at Las Coloradas, the Cancunito Beach and the Rio Lagartos Biosphere. This will be a great day …More

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During our adventure we'll visit the Pink Lake at Las Coloradas, the Cancunito Beach and the Rio Lagartos Biosphere. This will be a great day...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$145
Sisal Mangrove and Beach Kayak Tour From Merida

Discover the nature of Sisal in a unique ecotourism experience, touring mangroves, observing birds and pink flamingos, enjoying a coastal spring, and relaxing on the …More

Discover the nature of Sisal in a unique ecotourism experience, touring mangroves, observing birds and pink flamingos, enjoying a coastal spring, and relaxing on the...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$82
Uxmal Tour, Cenotes and Typical Food Leaving from Merida

Discover Uxmal in a more authentic and personal way. Our tours take place in small groups, allowing you to enjoy a more comfortable and close …More

Discover Uxmal in a more authentic and personal way. Our tours take place in small groups, allowing you to enjoy a more comfortable and close...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$80
From Mérida: Explore 4 Rural Cenotes & Enjoy a Traditional Lunch

• Explore hidden Mayan cenotes deep within nature, surrounded by tropical vegetation, birds, and the quiet sound of the forest. • Discover the geological and …More

• Explore hidden Mayan cenotes deep within nature, surrounded by tropical vegetation, birds, and the quiet sound of the forest. • Discover the geological and...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$77
Uxmal, Hacienda Mucuyché, Cenotes & Authentic Yucatecan Cuisine

Explore the wonders of the Yucatán with a comprehensive tour that combines ancient Maya archaeology, colonial history, authentic gastronomy, and stunning cenotes. Begin with a …More

Explore the wonders of the Yucatán with a comprehensive tour that combines ancient Maya archaeology, colonial history, authentic gastronomy, and stunning cenotes. Begin with a...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (8)
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$143
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