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A New Perspective
A Hidden Truth
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The Presence of the Past
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Guided Group Trips

Join 6-12 young professional travelers to a destination with food, culture, and historical discoveries. Don't travel alone. Explore together.

Walking Tours

For a few hours in a city like Philadelphia, learn from an expert and be led through a story. Using your feet. And legs.

Passion Behind the Path

A Vision of Tourism Reimagined

Merakiva Travel was founded out of a belief that travel is not just an opportunity but a privilege. As a generation with the freedom to roam the world, we can immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of history and archaeology, provided they’re told in a way that captivates and engages. 

Go Beyond Sightseeing

Engage with the World Through Tours Designed for Discovery, Group Trips Crafted for Connection, and Walking Adventures That Ignite Curiosity

A New Way to Wander

Turning the Past into Present Experiences

Travel isn’t just about seeing new sights; it’s about experiencing new perspectives. We bring history and archaeology to life through stories that engage and places that inspire. Our walking tours and group trips are built around the belief that the past has fascinating stories to tell—if told right. We create experiences that don’t just show you a place but let you feel it, connect with it, and carry it with you.

Featured Destination

Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Experience Philadelphia’s unique blend of heritage and innovation, where cobblestone streets echo with tales of revolution and modern culture thrives. Wander through historic neighborhoods, savor local culinary delights, and connect with the vibrant spirit that defines the city’s unique spirit.

Walking Tours

3 Hours

Go on a Wild Card trip of South Philly, exploring The Gang's hangouts. See Dennis & Mac's apartment, Dee's House, and the Italian Market.

3 Hours

Unearthed: Decoding Philadelphia’s Hidden Narratives with an Archaeologist Highlights 3 Hours Witness the archaeological remnants of Ben Franklin's residence at Franklin CourtFollow Hamilton's steps to...

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Group Trip Destinations

Our multi-day tours, designed for travelers aged 25 to 40, combine historical expertise with local insight to uncover hidden cultural gems. 

 

We choose locations that blend the joy of travel – savoring food, absorbing culture, enjoying lively social scenes – with enthralling history and archaeology. 

These are places where you’ll transition from comfort and camaraderie with fellow travelers to a profound connection with a place you never expected to find.

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Spain

Experience Spain’s vibrant blend of old and new, where modern cityscapes meet medieval castles. Wander through historic neighborhoods, connect with traditional art forms, and indulge in flavors that have shaped a nation.

02

Mexico

Immerse yourself in Mexico’s colorful fusion of indigenous heritage and Spanish influences. Explore ancient Aztec ruins, revel in bustling local festivities, and discover the culinary delights that make this country a feast for all senses.

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Greece

Traverse Greece’s stunning blend of history and natural beauty, from the cradle of Western civilization to idyllic island escapes. Connect with age-old traditions, explore archaeological marvels, and immerse yourself in a culture that has shaped our world.

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Iraq

Unexpected? Iraq’s Kurdistan is a safe haven with thousands of historical sites and a vibrant culture. Explore its plains and towering mountains with an experienced archaeologist and local guide.

Testimonials

Words From Our Community

When customers become travelers, they become part of our community. Read what they have to say about Merakiva Travel experiences.

Marshall’s vivid descriptions and hilarious reenactments of memorable scenes made the experience feel like a true interactive adventure.

Abe F.

Portland, OR

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