Tour

Mexico City Food Tour

Allow yourself to be seduced by the authentic tastes of Mexican food on this tour through the heart of Mexico City, where you'll visit a local market to learn all about the essential ingredients. Mexico City Food Tour. The tour meets at the main...

  • 4 hours
  • Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat

Allow yourself to be seduced by the authentic tastes of Mexican food on this tour through the heart of Mexico City, where you'll visit a local market to learn all about the essential ingredients.

Mexico City Food Tour

The tour meets at the main entrance to the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City at 1:20 pm. The first stop will be the Jamaica Market, where you will explore colorful stalls and unique aromas. This market, inaugurated in the 50s, features kiosks full of flowers, nuts, vegetables, sweet treats, piñatas, and more. You can find traditional kitchen utensils or products to take home as souvenirs.

Next, enjoy a tasting of exotic fruits such as carambola, mamey, or chicozapote, accompanied by cheese and mole. Your tour guide will provide insights on how to eat and prepare these delicacies in the traditional Mexican way, offering a cultural immersion.

Additionally, learn about the properties of healing plants and local alternative medicine popular in the capital, along with the meanings of various flowers, many of which have edible varieties.

At 5:30 pm, the Mexico City food tour concludes.

Prices

Included

  • English speaking guide, specialised in Mexican gastronomy.
  • 5 Food tastings.
  • Metro ticket.

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Picasso & Rivera en Bellas Artes, Centro, 06000 Cuauhtémoc, CMX, Mexico