Merida: Santa Ana Art District Guided Tour

Discover the vibrant art scene of Mérida’s Santa Ana Art District on an engaging guided tour. Venture through unique galleries showcasing Oaxacan art and global pieces, with a focus on emerging Cuban and Mexican talents. Indulge in the district’s Yucatecan culinary delights as you explore the dynamic art landscape. With convenient hotel pick-up and flexible booking options, this tour promises a hassle-free experience. However, the true allure lies in the opportunity to uncover the stories behind the captivating artworks that await.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Art Exploration

3 Yucatecan Gastronomy

4 Hotel Pick-up and Return

5 Booking Information

6 Duration and Languages

7 Price and Cancellation Policy

8 Reserve and Pay Later

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Guided 8-hour tour of Mérida’s Santa Ana Art District, available in English and Spanish, focusing on unique Oaxacan and global art.
Visit to a terracotta gallery, SoHo Galleries showcasing emerging Cuban and Mexican talents, and La Sala Art Gallery featuring contemporary art.
Opportunity to savor distinct flavors of Yucatecan cuisine, including cochinita pibil and sopa de lima, complementing the visual arts exploration.
Includes convenient hotel pick-up and return services, ensuring a seamless start and end to the artistic and gastronomic adventure.
Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a ‘reserve now & pay later’ option for added convenience.

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Tour Overview

This guided gallery tour in Mérida’s Santa Ana Art District lasts 8 hours and is available in English and Spanish.

Priced from Kč4,445 per person, it offers the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also opt for the reserve now and pay later option.

The tour covers a range of unique Oaxacan art and global pieces, with visits to a terracotta gallery and SoHo Galleries showcasing exceptional talent.

The tour culminates at the La Sala Art Gallery, featuring contemporary art and works by Catalan artist Alfredo Romero.

Hotel pick-up and return are included, and guests are advised to check availability for starting times.

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Art Exploration

The tour explores a diverse array of unique Oaxacan art and global pieces, giving guests the chance to uncover the exceptional talent showcased across the Santa Ana Art District.

Visitors will discover a terracotta gallery featuring vibrant Oaxacan artworks available for purchase.

The tour then ventures to the SoHo Galleries, which display exceptional pieces from artists hailing from France, Canada, India, Croatia, and the U.S., with a focus on emerging Cuban and Mexican talents.

The final stop is the La Sala Art Gallery, which features contemporary art and works by renowned Catalan artist Alfredo Romero, providing a captivating finale to this immersive art exploration.

Yucatecan Gastronomy

Along with the art exploration, the tour also delights guests with a taste of Yucatecan gastronomy, providing an opportunity to savor the distinct flavors of the region.

During the tour, visitors can indulge in the vibrant and diverse cuisine that has made the Yucatán Peninsula famous. From rich cochinita pibil to fragrant sopa de lima, the culinary experience showcases the vibrant flavors and unique ingredients that define Yucatecan cuisine.

The tour allows guests to enjoy both the visual arts and the culinary arts of the region, creating a well-rounded cultural experience.

Whether it’s exploring the colorful Oaxacan art or savoring the local flavors, the Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour offers a delightful blend of artistic and gastronomic delights.

Hotel Pick-up and Return

The tour package includes convenient hotel pick-up and return services, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s art exploration.

Guests won’t need to worry about transportation, as they’ll be picked up directly from their hotel and transported to the starting point of the guided gallery tour.

At the end of the exciting 8-hour adventure, the tour group will be returned to their hotel, allowing them to relax and reflect on the incredible artworks they’ve discovered.

This added convenience means travelers can fully enjoy the vibrant Santa Ana Art District without the hassle of navigating the city on their own.

It’s a stress-free way to experience Merida’s thriving art scene.

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Booking Information

Customers can select their preferred participants and tour date when reserving the Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour.

Flexible booking options allow for reservations without any upfront payment required. This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, giving customers the flexibility to change their plans if needed.

The ‘reserve now & pay later‘ option is also available, making it easier for customers to secure their spot on the tour.

With the ability to choose from English or Spanish language tours, the Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience for all.

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Duration and Languages

The Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour lasts 8 hours and is available in both English and Spanish.

This guided gallery tour allows visitors to explore the vibrant art scene in Merida’s Santa Ana neighborhood.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply curious, the tour caters to both English and Spanish speakers, ensuring a seamless and inclusive experience.

During the 8-hour excursion, you’ll have the opportunity to discover unique Oaxacan art, visit terracotta galleries, and explore exceptional talent from around the world, with a special focus on emerging Cuban and Mexican artists.

The tour’s multilingual approach ensures that everyone can fully enjoy the artistic wonders of Merida’s Santa Ana Art District.

Price and Cancellation Policy

Pricing for the Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour starts from Kč4,445 per person. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexible booking. This tour also offers a ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option, making it easy for visitors to secure their spot.

Package Details	Value
Price per person	Kč4,445
Cancellation Policy	Free up to 24 hours
Payment Options	Reserve now & pay later
Food Included	Yes
Drinks & Tips	Not included

This guided tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore the vibrant art scene in Merida’s Santa Ana district while enjoying the local Yucatecan cuisine.

Reserve and Pay Later

With the ‘Reserve now & pay later‘ option, visitors can easily secure their spot on the Merida: Santa Ana Art District Tour without any upfront payment required.

This flexible booking arrangement allows travelers to plan their trip with ease, paying only when they’re ready to confirm their participation.

By taking advantage of this convenient feature, guests can reserve their place on the tour at their leisure, without having to worry about making an immediate financial commitment.

This flexible approach ensures a stress-free booking process, giving visitors the freedom to finalize their travel plans on their own timeline.

The ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option provides an added layer of convenience for those exploring the vibrant art scene of Merida’s Santa Ana District.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour, though visitors should check with the tour guide for any specific restrictions or guidelines. Guests are encouraged to capture the vibrant art and sights they encounter throughout the experience.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?

In case of inclement weather, the tour will proceed as planned. The organizers have contingency plans to ensure guests can still enjoy the art galleries and Yucatecan cuisine, with minimal disruption to the itinerary.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Requests?

The tour can be customized to accommodate special requests. The tour provider is flexible and willing to work with customers to personalize the experience based on their interests and needs within the tour’s scope.

Are There Any Accessibility Accommodations Available?

The tour operator offers accessibility accommodations for guests with special needs upon request. Guests can inquire about wheelchair accessibility, audio guides, or other accommodations when booking the tour to ensure a comfortable experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour does not have a strict dress code. Visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking during the art gallery visits and food tastings. No formal attire is required for this relaxed, informative tour experience.