8 days, 6 nights
Cancún - Chichen Itza - Merida - Tulum
Highlights:
7 days
From : €1,290*
Day 1: Departure from France to Mexico
Day 2: Welcome to Yucatán
Day 3: Chichen Itza, the largest site in the Maya world
Day 4: Merida, the colonial city par excellence
Day 5: Heading for the Mayan shores...
Day 6: Feet in the water
Day 7: Return to France
Departure from France to Cancún, gateway to the Yucatán.
Flight in economy class on a regular airline. If you wish to travel in Business or First Class, please consult our specialist advisors.
Arrival at Cancun International Airport.
Transfer to your hotel in Cancún.
Dinner on your own.
Night in a standard hotel in Cancún.
Breakfast in Cancún.
Cancún
Free day. Suggested visits:
- Today you leave for one of the most majestic sites on the peninsula, Chichen Itza.
- On the way, make a stop in Valladolid. Called the "Sultana of the East".
- In the centre of the city on the Parque Principal, contemplate the baroque cathedral of San Servacio
- From the Zocalo, walk along the magnificent Calzada de los Frailes.
- Don't forget to make a diversion to Valladolid's most unique monument, the Templo de San Bernadino de Siena and the Sisal Convent.
On your way back to Valladolid, take a break at one of the many cenotes in the area.
Cenote Dzitnup, only a few kilometres from Valladolid, is one of the most beautiful.
A word of advice: don't forget your swimming costume!
Return to your hotel in Chichen Itza in the late afternoon.
Lunch and dinner at leisure.
Night in a standard hotel in Chichen Itza.
Breakfast.
This morning you enter the Mayan land, to discover one of the greatest monumental wonders of the planet, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Free day. Suggested visits:
- Masterpiece of this colossal complex, 25 meters high, stands the famous Pyramid of Kukulcan.
- The Gran Juego de Pelota, the largest ball game in the Maya world.
- Another major building on the site is the Plaza de las Mil Columnas.
- Several cenotes are located nearby, including Cenote Ik Kil and Cenote Sagrado.
Drive to Merida at the end of the day.
Lunch and dinner at leisure.
Overnight in a standard hotel in Merida.
Breakfast.
Discover the capital of Yucatán, a city as rich in history as in the vitality of its inhabitants, where traditions await you at every corner.
Free day to discover Mérida.
The best Museums in the Region offer you a unique panorama of Mexican history.
Suggested visits:
- Plaza Grande
- Cathedral of San Ildefonso
- Casa de Montejo
- Palacio de Gobierno
- Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
- Museo de la Ciudad
- Festivities and traditions are very present in Mérida, every day has its own festival!
- The numerous caravans and taquerias will remind you of this at the slightest diversions, Mérida is also a city of gastronomy.
Lunch and dinner on your own.
Night in a standard hotel in Merida.
Breakfast.
Departure this morning to Tulumau south of the Riviera Maya!
Free day to explore Tulum.
The archaeological site of Tuluma is one of the only Mayan sites located on the sea, offering a dreamy panorama worthy of the most beautiful postcards.
Lunch and dinner at leisure.
Night in a standard hotel in Tulum.
Breakfast.
Tulum has preserved its architectural harmony and Mexican authenticity.
The city is also ideally located to discover the Mayan site of Coba and the splendid natural reserve of Sian Ka'an, very close.
Free day. Suggested visits:
- 3 km south of Tulum is the Gran Cenote, one of the most beautiful in the region.
- 40 km west of Tulum, go deep into the Yucatecan jungle to discover the magnificent Mayan site of Coba.
- In order to discover this extraordinary architectural complex, we strongly advise you to rent a bicycle.
- The Sian Ka'an Nature Reserve, located south of Tulum, is a must-see for nature lovers.
- The discovery of this natural Eden can be done by boat or kayak, either on your own or with the best guides in the region.
Lunch and dinner on your own.
Night in a standard hotel in Tulum.
Each Travel Idea is customizable according to your wishes