Hi there, my name is Emma and I will be your guide on this walking tour. Together we'll pass by architectural wonders, discover hidden gems and take in the culture of Merida, capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán. This self-guided walking tour is a perfect blend of the rich Mayan heritage with the elegance of its colonial past. I'll be telling you interesting stories about our surroundings, for a fun and educating experience, while we explore the largest city in southeastern Mexico together. Starting at the iconic Plaza Grande, you'll journey through historical landmarks, including the majestic Catedral de San Ildefonso, the opulent Casa de Montejo, and the cultural haven of Museo Casa de la Cultura Maya. Stroll along the grand Paseo de Montejo, culminating at the impressive Monumento a la Patria. This tour is designed for both first-time visitors and those returning to delve deeper into Merida's fascinating story, focusing on Mayan history and colonial heritage. Discover Merida's historical and cultural treasures, revealing the layers of its past and present. Along the way, you'll find plenty of photo and selfie opportunities and get a chance to savor the local flavors. So get ready to explore Merida at your own pace, discovering the secrets and stories that make this city so special.
