León Food Tour + Shoe Factory Visit

If you're in León, don't miss out on this food tour which includes a visit to a shoe factory. Get immersed in the local culture and lifestyle.

Description

At the specified time, we'll meet at Avenida del Tecnológico 308 to begin our unique tour around León.

Initially, we'll visit a shoe factory, where we'll learn about the process of making shoes and the quality traditions of the shoe industry in León. You will observe shoes being made.

Following the factory tour, we'll proceed to the centre of León to view its prominent monuments. We'll pass the Arco de la Calzada, marking the entrance to the historic centre. Bring your camera.

The next stop is the Templo Expiatorio, a neogothic church notable in León. Afterwards, we'll visit the San Juan de Dios neighbourhood, known for its cobbled streets and colourful colonial houses, filled with artisanal shops, art galleries, and cafes.

Now we will focus on the food aspect of the tour, moving to a bar renowned for its guacamayas, a traditional dish featuring bread rolls, pulled meat, sauce, and avocado.

To complement the guacamaya, we will sample a refreshing local drink called cebadina, made from fruit and herbs. To conclude the food tour, we'll visit an ice-cream parlour to try the local specialty, called flavoured snow. León offers a vast variety of ice-cream flavours.

After 4 hours, we will conclude this tour of León in the San Juan de Dios neighbourhood.