Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip in Merida, Mexico
Merida, Mexico

Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews24 hoursFrom $305
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53/100

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Is Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip worth booking?

Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip is a 24-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $305 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
24 hours
From
$305 per person

Enjoy a private tour to visit Sotuta de Peon Hacienda which is the result of a restoration project of a monument in the heart of the old henequen zone in the state of Yucatan. During the tour, you'll get a real insight into what was once a fully functioning hacienda in the grand style and tradition of its times.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a private tour to visit Sotuta de Peon Hacienda which is the result of a restoration project of a monument in the heart of the old henequen zone in the state of Yucatan. During the tour, you'll get a real insight into what was once a fully functioning hacienda in the grand style and tradition of its times.

    What's included

    Included

    • Round private transportation air conditioning, professional driver, certified guide and parking.
    • Entrance tickets to group tour of the Hacienda Sotuta de Peón
    • Water bottles during the tour
    • Taxes.
    • Pick up directly at your hotel in Mérida.
    • Lunch (drinks not included).

    Not included

    • Lunch and drinks not specified.
    • Tip or other services not mentioned in the program as included.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hacienda Sotuta de Peon

      Join us in an interesting journey to the past, in the heart of the ancient henequen area of Yucatan. The portal is the hacienda, its henequen estates and its machinery operating at the same pace as over one hundred years ago, the house museum that leads us to a time of splendor in history, its magnificent garden and its wind vane that sings with the sound of the cenote water that is under the house and that connects, tell the legends, with the cenote Dzul Ha, mirror of fresh and crystalline water.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Tour for 2 people

      Sotuta de Peon Hacienda private tour. 2 people. Pickup included

    • Tour for 5 people

      Sotuta de Peon Hacienda private tour. 5 people. Pickup included

    • Tour for 4 people

      Sotuta de Peon Hacienda private tour. 4 people. Pickup included

    • Tour for 6 people

      Sotuta de Peon Hacienda private tour. 6 people. Pickup included

    • Tour for 3 people

      Sotuta de Peon Hacienda private tour. 3 people. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Amigo Yucatán Tour Operator

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

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

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    claudegM3910GP · April 2026

    an unprecedented experience with Yvan, an extraordinary local guide, a very nice visit, and a final in a cenote.

    agency Altanueva with night sue place

    Response from the operator: Thanks for your review, Claude! Thank you for sharing your kind comments. We’re delighted to hear you had such a unique experience at Sotuta de Peón and that you enjoyed the visit and the cenote finale—it truly is a special way to end the day. Kind regards,

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    MaureenBlackstock · January 2020

    Must experience this incredible Hacienda tour!

    A exceptional tour offering an abundance of history for the area and demonstration of a henequen hacienda as it was, as well as the unique experience of one of best of the thousands of underground cenotes of the Yucatan. The guides are cordial and very knowledgeable. The mules that lead the carts guiding you through the plantation are well cared for. This tour is definitely a must for any visit to the Yucatan!

    via Tripadvisor

    Frauaaesma · July 2019

    Wonderful experience

    It was a sunday's trip (we live in Mérida), but we were amazed, very interesting tour and the explanation from the guide Ivan... majestic!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Ian O · March 2018

    Part of Trafalgar group tour of Yucatan

    Interesting look at the old hacienda set up as a living museum. Demonstrations of rope making and the best group lunch of the tour. Attentive staff and local guide. After the meal we were taken by mule cart to a cynote in the grounds where it was possible to swim. The mule cart ride was fun and the animals looked very well cared for.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    24 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Amigo Yucatán Tour Operator, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.

    See everything Amigo Yucatán Tour Operator runs

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)85
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $305 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: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 24 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: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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    Around 1 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 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip 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: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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    Included: Round private transportation air conditioning, professional driver, certified guide and pa; Entrance tickets to group tour of the Hacienda Sotuta de Peón; Water bottles during the tour; Taxes; and Pick up directly at your hotel in Mérida. Not included: Lunch and drinks not specified; and Tip or other services not mentioned in the program as included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 109 listed pickup locations in and around Merida. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip 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: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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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: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip 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.

    What do travelers say about Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 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.

    What booking options are available for Private Tour: Sotuta de Peon Hacieda Day Trip?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Tour for 2 people, Tour for 5 people, Tour for 4 people, Tour for 6 people. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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