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Take this 7-day city break in Spain and explore Merida like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Merida, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 6 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 7-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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Mérida - Arrival day
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  • Santa Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana de Santa María la Mayor
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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 6 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 Santa Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana De Santa María La Mayor, or just 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.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Chamorro, an iconic dining spot in Merida. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of A de Arco, a popular restaurant in Merida. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Volterra, a hidden gem nestled in Merida. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Trastero offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Merida! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Mérida
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  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
  • National Museum of Roman Art
  • Ruinas Romanas de Mérida
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As day 2 dawns in Merida, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Merida. Your adventure starts at Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is National Museum Of Roman Art. This intriguing museum is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Merida's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ruinas Romanas De Mérida. This awe-inspiring archeological site offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Rainha do Mar, Restaurante y Marisquería, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Los Segovianos? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante La Tahona as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Merida.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Jazz Bar Mérida. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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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  • Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
  • Temple of Diana
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On day 3 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 4 nights in Merida and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Temple Of Diana, a heritage-rich archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Sybarit Gastroshop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Shangri La offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Café-Bar El Retiro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Merida.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafetería Pizarrín. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Merida, Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mérida
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  • López de Ayala Park
  • Basilica of Santa Eulalia
  • Acueducto de los Milagros
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Merida. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Merida has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Merida’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at López De Ayala Park. This peaceful park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Basilica Of Santa Eulalia, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Acueducto De Los Milagros, an underrated archeological site.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Merida's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Agallas Gastro & Food, 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 The Kraft Bar, 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 Catalina Plaza. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Merida tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar-tapas La Muralla, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

No matter where in Merida you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mérida
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  • Roman Circus of Mérida
  • Acueducto de San Lázaro
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Get ready for another exciting day in Merida on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Merida.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Roman Circus Of Mérida. This notable archeological site is an UNESCO world heritage-designated place to see in Merida. Continue your discovery at Acueducto De San Lázaro, a picture-perfect archeological site with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Merida.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Merida.

Dine in style at El Puchero de la Nieta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Barbarossa boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar de tapas Rialto. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Merida.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cervecería Bremen, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mérida
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  • Lusitania Bridge
  • Seven Chairs' Park
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Rise and shine for day 6 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.

Begin your adventure at Lusitania Bridge. This is an often recommended monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Seven Chairs' Park, a curiosity-inducing park in Merida.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Merida. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mesón Castellano Mérida, a top-rated dining destination in Merida. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Café-Gallery, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Carbonería Brasas y Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Merida this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Nevado after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Merida, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Mérida - Departure day
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  • Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Casa Del Mitreo Y Área Funeraria De Los Columbarios, a heritage-rich archeological site before you head out.

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.

As you prepare to leave Merida, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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