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Merida Market Tour: Flavors, Colors & Traditions

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Overview

Step into the heart of Mérida’s vibrant food scene with our authentic market tour! Explore the bustling Lucas de Gálvez and San Benito markets, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh produce, exotic spices, and local delicacies. Discover the secrets of Yucatecan cuisine, taste traditional favorites like cochinita pibil and handmade tortillas, and meet the passionate vendors who keep these culinary traditions alive. An unforgettable experience for food lovers eager to connect with the flavors and culture of Mérida.

What's Included

  • Visit to 2 markets
  • Insightful commentary on local food, history and culture
  • All food and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Gratuities for your guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Mercado Lucas De Galvéz
Calle 65A, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Lucas de Galvez market

We'll immerse ourselves in this vibrant market, discovering its rich history, authentic flavors, and the people who bring it to life.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercado San Benito

We'll step into this vibrant market, where history, flavors, and local culture come together in a lively and authentic experience.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Merida Market Tour: Flavors, Colors & Traditions?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-199907P2

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What's Included

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  • Visit to 2 markets
  • Insightful commentary on local food, history and culture
  • All food and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Guided walking tour with 4 tasting stops
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Gratuities for your guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).

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