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Revel in the splendor of Merida on this exciting 5-day city break in Spain!

Nestled in the heart of Spain’s Extremadura region, Mérida is a hidden gem brimming with ancient history and vibrant cultural heritage. As you stroll through its cobblestone streets, you’ll be transported back in time to the days of the Roman Empire, when Mérida was a bustling provincial capital known as Emerita Augusta.

Visitors to Mérida can marvel at some of Spain’s most impressive Roman ruins, including the majestic Roman Theatre, where you can almost hear the echoes of ancient performances. The stunning Roman Bridge, spanning the Guadiana River, offers a picturesque walk and a glimpse into the engineering prowess of the past. Don’t miss the Temple of Diana and the well-preserved amphitheatre, which further showcase the city’s rich archaeological legacy.

Beyond its Roman roots, Mérida boasts a lively contemporary culture. The city’s numerous museums, such as the National Museum of Roman Art, provide fascinating insights into its storied past. Meanwhile, local festivals and culinary delights offer a taste of modern Spanish life. Be sure to savor traditional Extremaduran dishes like migas and jamón ibérico at one of the charming local eateries.

Mérida’s blend of history and modernity, coupled with its warm, welcoming atmosphere, makes it a must-visit destination. Whether you’re an archaeology enthusiast, a history buff, or simply in search of a unique travel experience, Mérida promises to captivate and inspire. For more information and to plan your visit, check out Mérida's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Merida city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Merida at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Merida or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Merida will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Merida, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Merida offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Merida, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta, Temple Of Diana, and Roman Circus Of Mérida are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Merida by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Merida promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Merida is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Merida's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Merida. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Merida reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Merida.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Merida fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Merida as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Merida, Spain!

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Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los ColumbariosCapitoline WolfTemple of DianaPórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta EméritaNational Museum of Roman ArtRuinas Romanas de MéridaRoman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
Acueducto de los MilagrosBasilica of Santa EulaliaLópez de Ayala ParkAcueducto de San LázaroRoman Circus of Mérida
Seven Chairs' ParkLusitania Bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Mérida - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Merida. You’ll stay in Merida for 4 nights.

Merida is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Merida. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Merida offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Merida.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Chamorro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, A de Arco offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bar Volterra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Merida.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Trastero, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Jazz Bar Mérida offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Merida. Cafetería Pizarrín is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Merida with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Mérida
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  • Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios
  • Capitoline Wolf
  • Temple of Diana
  • Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
  • National Museum of Roman Art
  • Ruinas Romanas de Mérida
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Merida, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Merida and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Casa Del Mitreo Y Área Funeraria De Los Columbarios is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Capitoline Wolf, an intriguing sightseeing destination, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Merida. If you’re looking for more, Pórtico Del Foro Municipal De Augusta Emérita is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss National Museum Of Roman Art, an intriguing gem to see in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Merida. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Dine in style at Restaurante Rainha do Mar, Restaurante y Marisquería, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Los Segovianos boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante La Tahona. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Merida.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar-tapas La Muralla offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cervecería Bremen is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Nevado is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Merida to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Mérida
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  • Acueducto de los Milagros
  • Basilica of Santa Eulalia
  • López de Ayala Park
  • Acueducto de San Lázaro
  • Roman Circus of Mérida
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Merida. You still have 2 nights left in Merida, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Today's adventure in Merida promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Acueducto De Los Milagros. This breathtaking archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Basilica Of Santa Eulalia, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to López De Ayala Park, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Acueducto De San Lázaro. This historic archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Roman Circus Of Mérida, a locally renowned archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Merida. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sybarit Gastroshop, a popular restaurant in Merida. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Merida at Shangri La, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Café-Bar El Retiro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Merida tonight.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Merida by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mérida
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  • Seven Chairs' Park
  • Lusitania Bridge
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Merida! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Merida.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Merida today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Seven Chairs' Park. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Lusitania Bridge and learn what makes this breathtaking monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When it’s time to eat, Merida has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Agallas Gastro & Food, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Kraft Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Catalina Plaza is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Merida.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Merida, Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mérida - Departure day
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Your city break in Merida is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Merida offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Merida.

Before you conclude your city break in Merida, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Barbarossa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Merida draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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