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Ancestral Mayan Private Culinary Experience in Merida

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Location
Merida
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Indulge in a private Mayan culinary journey in Merida. Prepare traditional dishes, savor authentic flavors, and relax amidst lush surroundings. End with vibrant local music and dance.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Enjoy an ancestral Mayan experience in an excellent culinary activity. Discover the secrets of the Mayan past in the elaboration of dishes in an artisanal way, you can delight your palate with drinks, snacks and Mayan food. Relax and enjoy the surroundings in a beautiful environment of local flora and fauna. At the end you can enjoy a dance in the form of a musical known as Show de jarana before returning to the city.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Venado Pibil in GDP
Authentic venison marinated with spices, ground achiote, sour orange and spices with ancient cooking techniques called pib (buried).

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

At the beginning of the activity you will receive a welcome cocktail as a courtesy (piña colada, daiquirí, etc). You will enjoy a culinary experience in the elaboration and preparation of ingredients in ancestral dishes. An open beverage bar including soft drinks, waters and beers is included. An explanation of the artisanal process of creating handmade tortillas will be given. You will experience the process of making buried Pib (ancient Mayan tamale). During your entire stay you can taste different regional snacks. During the tour you can enjoy a swim in the pool. On the premises you can interact with farm animals (deer, turkeys, rabbits) and local vegetation. Includes free tasting bar on the prepared dish. At the end you can enjoy a dance in the form of a musical known as a jarana show.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
26/01/2021 - 11/06/2026
MONDAY
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SUNDAY
11:00 - 17:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Tío Charlie, Calle 21, Yucatán, Mexico, MX, 97315

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We are on Calle 21 by 12, Molas towards Carretera Dzoyaxché, 15 minutes from Mérida.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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from  $127.68 
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Please note that the time is in Central Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 25, 2025
from  $127.68  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals