Discover Merida, Yucatan's colonial capital built over a Maya city, with a fully self-guided walking tour you follow right on your smartphone. No app and no physical guide needed: just open your Ciceru experience and let the audio guide lead you past Casa de Montejo, the Catedral de Merida, Plaza Grande and more, sharing stories along the way. Along the route, interactive quizzes turn each stop into a small challenge, and since the tour is self-guided you can pause, linger or speed up however you like, at your own pace.
What's included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
What to expect
Museo Casa Montejo
Pass by
See the ornate colonial facade of Casa de Montejo, the conqueror's own doorway, on Merida's main plaza.
Plaza Grande
Pass by
Stand at Merida's zero point, the historic main square surrounded by colonial landmarks.
Catedral de Merida
Pass by
Admire the Catedral de Merida, a fortress-like cathedral built to survive centuries.
Teatro Peon Contreras
Pass by
Pass the Teatro Jose Peon Contreras, an opera house built on the wealth of the henequen planters.
Parque de Santa Lucia
Pass by
Visit Parque de Santa Lucia, a lively square where music has long played over a hidden past.
Paseo de Montejo
Pass by
Reach the Remate de Paseo de Montejo, a striking monument whose meaning is still disputed.
Casa Gemela
Pass by
Spot the Casas Gemelas, two matching mansions built from a single family fortune.
Palacio Canton
Pass by
See the Palacio Canton, a general's palace now turned into a museum.
Monumento a la Patria
Pass by
Finish at the Monumento a la Patria, a monumental carving of Mexican history in stone.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Casa de Montejo. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
End point
The tour ends near Monumento a la Patria. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.