Also, you should visit Izamal, where several saints statues of “Our Lady of Izamal” church are said to perform miracles, do some shoe shopping at Ticul, visit the gorgeous church of Valladolid, or ranches at Tizimín, at those cities or other local towns you will hit upon old fashioned customs and excellent cuisine, ¡an authentic taste of true Mexico!

For visitors that enjoy nature: there is plenty in the Yucatan that will entice their sense of adventure such as jungle treks, explore caves, swimming in the ‘cenotes’ (deep water sinkholes filled with crystal blue water). Tourist can also bike or hike around the ruins or schedule daily tours.

Mérida is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Yucatán, it has many offerings. A nice walk through Mérida’s downtown and the Paseo de Montejo is a must see for Yucatan visitors, there you will eyewitness the Cathedral of San Idelfonso, (the oldest cathedral on the American continent) and beautiful historic architectural house and buildings.

Yucatan offers many white sand beaches. You can enjoy a beautiful sunset with a cold beer on your hand surrounded by white sand and a lovely breeze. If you enjoy the quiet places you will definitely enjoy the undiscovered fishing towns in Yucatan.

Additional activities include golfing, snorkeling, duck hunting, scuba diving, and sport fishing, among other water sports. Sight seeing flamingoes and other rare birds species in their habitat, visit Haciendas, convents, do some horse ridding, experience a bullfight, take salsa, spanish or local cuisine classes. Go to the agave plantations and take some tequila or X’tabentun shots with salt and lemon! Also, you can join a volunteer association.