The capital of Yucatán, known as the White City, Mérida blends Mayan heritage, colonial splendor, and one of Mexico's best culinary scenes. It is a safe, vibrant, and deeply cultural city.
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The White City combines Maya heritage and colonial splendor in a vibrant historic center. It is one of Mexico's safest cities and a top-tier gastronomic destination.
Founded in 1542 on the ancient Maya city of T’hó, it preserves stately mansions and the majestic Paseo de Montejo. It is the gateway to the Maya world, with cenotes, henequen haciendas, and archaeological sites like Uxmal and Chichén Itzá a short distance away.
Tradition, passion, and the good life. Plenty of reasons to arrive early or stay a few extra days.
Maya culture lives on in its language, food, and traditions, with cenotes and archaeological sites just a stone's throw away.
Yucatecan nights resonate with trova music. On Thursdays, the Serenata in Santa Lucía fills the square with music and dance.
The city center closes streets for markets, jaranas, and vaquería, the city's traditional festival.
One of Mexico's safest and most welcoming cities, ideal for exploring on foot.
A must-try while you're in the city.
Places to discover before, during, or after the event.
These destinations are a short distance from Mérida. They can be part of your itinerary, a MyEO experience, or simply a getaway to arrive early or stay longer.
One of the seven wonders of the world. The most famous Mayan city, with the Kukulcán pyramid, about two hours from Mérida.
Maya archaeological zone with its Temple of the Seven Dolls and a swimming cenote, just 20 minutes from the city.
The old "green gold" haciendas, now restored as museums and luxury hotels amidst the landscapes of Yucatán.
A Biosphere Reserve famous for its pink flamingos, mangroves, and pristine beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.
Mérida Airport connects to Mexico City, Cancun, Miami, Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, and Panama, offering a good selection of direct flights and connections from across the region.
For those traveling from the United States, Cancun is an alternative due to its high connectivity; from there, you can connect to Mérida via a short flight or ground transfer (4 to 4.5 hours).
We'll confirm the average weather for the exact event dates so you know what to pack.
January is the dry season in Yucatán. Expect warm, sunny days with cooler nights. Ideal weather for exploring the city and its surroundings.
The host hotel will be the center for most activities.
We are finalizing the host hotel and group rate. We will share the address and booking link very soon.
Mérida Airport (MID) is about 20 to 25 minutes from the historic center.
We are finalizing the complete experience. Here's what we'll confirm very soon.
Book a couple of days before and/or after the event to enjoy the city, its surroundings, and MyEO experiences.