Discovering Merida in a Day

Day 1: City Exploration

Merida, Mexico

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Montejo

Start your day with a delicious Mexican breakfast at Cafe Montejo, known for its traditional dishes and great coffee.
Cafe Montejo is located in the city centre, just a short walk from many of Merida's attractions.
£10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Plaza Grande

Head to Plaza Grande, the main square of Merida, surrounded by beautiful colonial buildings and the iconic Merida Cathedral.
Plaza Grande is a 10-minute walk from Cafe Montejo.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Paseo de Montejo

Take a leisurely stroll along Paseo de Montejo, lined with stunning mansions and historical buildings showcasing the city's rich heritage.
Paseo de Montejo is a 20-minute walk from Plaza Grande.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at La Chaya Maya

Indulge in authentic Yucatecan cuisine at La Chaya Maya, famous for its cochinita pibil and sopa de lima.
La Chaya Maya is a short walk from Paseo de Montejo.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Palacio Canton

Immerse yourself in the local history and culture at Palacio Canton, a beautiful museum housed in a French-style mansion.
Palacio Canton is a 15-minute walk from La Chaya Maya.
£5, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax at Parque de Santa Lucia

Unwind at Parque de Santa Lucia, a charming square with live music, cafes, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for some afternoon relaxation.
Parque de Santa Lucia is a 10-minute walk from Palacio Canton.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Rosas & Xocolate

Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Rosas & Xocolate, a stylish restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and romantic ambiance.
Rosas & Xocolate is a short taxi ride or 20-minute walk from Parque de Santa Lucia.
£30, 2 hours
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