Explore the Puuc masterpieces of Uxmal with a private guide, then trace colonial henequen history at Hacienda Yunku before cooling off in a nearby cenote. An 8–9 hour private tour from Mérida that blends archaeology, culture and a refreshing swim.
Explore the Puuc masterpieces of Uxmal with a private guide, then trace colonial henequen history at Hacienda Yunku before cooling off in a nearby cenote. An 8–9 hour private tour from Mérida that blends archaeology, culture and a refreshing swim.
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Operated by Yucatan Concierge · Mérida, Yucatán
You leave Mérida before the day heats up, the van slipping past low scrub and folded limestone hills until the silhouette of Uxmal rises: the rounded Pyramid of the Magician leaning like an old storyteller against the sky.
moderate.
8–9 hours.
Moderate fitness for walking on uneven stone, short stair climbs, and a few short transfers; comfortable mobility required.
The private tour runs about 8–9 hours from hotel pickup to return in Mérida.
Yes—entrance fees to Uxmal and Hacienda Yunku with cenote access are included in the tour price.
Swimming is generally safe but children should be supervised at all times; confirm specific depth and safety conditions with your guide.
Guides are INAH-certified and available in English and Spanish as listed in the tour inclusions.
Uxmal is a principal Puuc-style Maya city (ca. 6th–10th centuries CE); haciendas like Yunku reflect Yucatán’s 19th-century henequen economy.
Cenotes are sensitive groundwater ecosystems—use biodegradable products, avoid disturbing formations, and follow site rules to minimize impact.
Yucatan Concierge operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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