Street Food Tour in Mexico City
Embark on a mouthwatering adventure through the vibrant neighborhood of La Merced, where authentic Mexican street food tells the story of the city's culinary soul.
The Lowdown.
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds on the ultimate street food expedition through Mexico City's most legendary food neighborhood. This isn't just a tour - it's a culinary journey that will transform your understanding of Mexican cuisine. Imagine wandering through bustling market streets, sampling mind-blowing tacos, crispy tlacoyos, savory alambres, and refreshing horchata - each bite a celebration of local flavors and generations of culinary tradition.
Your bilingual guide will be your culinary compass, navigating you through the vibrant La Merced neighborhood with insider knowledge and infectious enthusiasm. You'll explore hidden gems, learn the stories behind each dish, and experience the true heart of Mexico City's street food culture. From sizzling grills to family-run stalls, every moment is a feast for the senses.
This is more than a food tour - it's a cultural immersion that connects you directly to the local community through its most beloved tradition: incredible, authentic food. You'll not just taste Mexico City, you'll understand it.
Dive in and let your taste buds explore the streets where real Mexican flavor comes to life!
FAQs
What’s Included on this tour?
Private qualified guide
Round trip transportation
20 USD credit per person for food
Bilingual tour experience
Insider access to La Merced neighborhood
What’s not included on this tour?
Additional food purchases beyond credit
Gratuities
Personal souvenirs
Who will enjoy this tour?
Adventurous food lovers, cultural explorers, travelers who want to go beyond typical tourist experiences, culinary enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about authentic local cuisine and vibrant street food scenes.
Is this a private or shared tour?
This is a private experience, just for you and your group. That means your guide will meet you at your hotel and you won't be joined by other visitors on the tour.
What time does the tour depart and return?
Daily | Flexible morning and afternoon times
Where does this tour depart from?
La Merced Neighborhood, Mexico City
Why is this tour good for you and good for Mexico City?
Our local partner in Mexico City invests 10% of their profit in a local NGO that is planting trees to help offset the carbon footprint and make the city more liveable.
$80
Per Person *
This is a private experience, just for you and your group. That means your guide will meet you at your hotel and you won't be joined by other visitors on the tour. If you would rather book a shared group experience, great for meeting like-minded people sometimes there are fixed departure tours from fixed meeting points that you can join. If you would prefer to join one of these tours, please contact us for more information.
* Based on a minimum of four people.
