Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge
Merida, Mexico

Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge

Outty Ranking 52 4.6 · 9 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $450
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge worth booking?

Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge is a 8-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $450 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (9)
Duration
8 hours
From
$450 per person

Enjoy a private day trip from Merida and visit 3 different cenotes and the beautiful town of Izamal. You will be accompanied by a private guide who will make sure you have the best time with your family or friends. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a private day trip from Merida and visit 3 different cenotes and the beautiful town of Izamal. You will be accompanied by a private guide who will make sure you have the best time with your family or friends. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

    What's included

    Included

    • Truck ride or bike at Cenotes Santa Barbara.
    • Personalized pickup in Merida, according to your preferences of time and place of departure.
    • Amenities: Bottled Water
    • INAH certified & bilingual guide in English or Spanish.
    • Private vehicle according the number of passengers with professional driver.

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Lunch & beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Homun Cenotes

      Cenotes Santa Barbara has 3 different type of cenotes, each one with a beauty that impacts you, either because of the way the water is illuminated with natural light, its depth, the whimsical formations of its walls with stalactites still forming or the birds and fish that live there. You can either visit by "truck" or bike.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Convento de San Antonio de Padua

      The Convent of San Antonio de Padua is the main attraction of Izamal, its large size and architecture amazes everyone who visits it. It has the largest atrium in America.

      2 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Yucatan Concierge

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Bring comfortable clothes and walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera and cash for expenses like snacks, drinks, etc.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    damapa64 · March 2023

    superb stay in Le Gua 17600

    we were greeted with a huge smile and a very great friendliness and kindness Marielle is extraordinary it is a place to recommend a thousand times so beautiful and very clean with lots of advice to make visits THANKS Marielle n will return with great pleasure and we will recommend

    Response from the operator: Nos alegra muchísimo que les haya gustado y disfrutado!!!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    bstoursmerida · February 2023

    Private Tour to Magic Town of Izamal

    Private Tour Izamal, Yucatan Leaving from Merida we will come for you to hotel, ADO airport or wherever you instruct us. Includes: ✓Visit the Magic Town of Izamal ✓Transport with sanitary measures. We write to reserve your date. 📞📱 999 573 7394

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Rene P · October 2021

    Excelente servicio y atención!!

    Concierge, Dani, and Roberto where awesome in every way. Their Knowledge and hospital can’t compare to similar services anywhere in the world. They thought of every detail imaginable. Apart from being warm and very friendly, they know they’re stuff well. I will come back with the family, for sure!!

    Response from the operator: Thanks Rene, we are pleased to be able to organice your trip at Yucatan. We will be happy to welcome you again with your family. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to organice your services. :)

    via Tripadvisor

    446cristinar · February 2020

    Beautiful place to meet

    Very nice place! It's worth knowing. Just what to be prepared with various tips for, the Guide, the henequenera workers and the demonstrations. I didn't love that! The tour is expensive enough that they also ask for tips inside the hacienda.

    Response from the operator: Gracias por el comentario, siempre es muy bueno saber esta información. Me pudieras dar el nombre de la hacienda que visitaste? Saludos!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Eliyoryet · January 2020

    Beach and cenotes

    Pyramids, cenotes and beach!! In the same place. Meet and visit our pyramids, enjoy the cenotes and delicious food!

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tus comentarios!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Yucatan Concierge, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.1.

    See everything Yucatan Concierge runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)38
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Merida.

    How much does Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge cost?

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    Prices start at $450 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Merida usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Merida is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Merida can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Merida and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Merida within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Merida?

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    On Outty we rank every Merida experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal, From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food, Chichen Itza Full Day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Merida?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Merida?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge?

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    Included: Truck ride or bike at Cenotes Santa Barbara; Personalized pickup in Merida, according to your preferences of time and place of departur; Amenities: Bottled Water; INAH certified & bilingual guide in English or Spanish; and Private vehicle according the number of passengers with professional driver. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch & beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 226 listed pickup locations in and around Merida. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Merida. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Tour: Izamal Magic Town & Cenotes from Merida by Yucatan Concierge?

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    Across 9 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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