Overview
Taste the Merida Food Tour and discover a world of flavors! From the bustling Lucas de Galvez market with its enticing aromas, to savoring cochinita pibil and crispy chicharra, every bite is a delight. Indulge in creamy gelato, soak up the vibrant energy of Cantinas, and toast to unforgettable moments in Merida’s heart.
Highlights
- Explore the flavors of Merida at Lucas de Galvez market.
- Indulge in traditional dishes and delightful treats.
- Sip, savor, and immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of El Lucero Cantina.
- Experience the vibrant vibes at La Negrita Cantina.
- Taste Merida's culinary delights and lively spirit.
Itinerary
In the Merida Food Tour step into a mouthwatering world of flavors and culinary delights. Our first stop takes us to the bustling Lucas de Galvez market, where the air is filled with the enticing aromas of local cuisine. Get into the tasty food area, where vendors showcase their traditional dishes. Satisfy your taste buds in a culinary feast, sampling the most popular meals in a whirlwind of flavors. From juicy cochinita pibil to crispy chicharra, from savory tamales to delightful panuchos, you’ll be saying more please all day!
To refresh and satisfy your sweet tooth, we’ll make a quick stop at Pola Gelato Shop. Treat yourself to a creamy, delectable gelato, a delightful pause that will animate you for the rest of the adventure.
Now, it’s time to experience the spirited soul of Merida at El Lucero, our first Cantina stop. Sip on a refreshing beer as you enjoy the laughter and company surrounding you. Eat some botanas and tantalizing bites that perfectly complement your drink, and let the energy of the Cantina ignite your spirit.
Our grand ending awaits at La Negrita Cantina, the perfection of Merida’s great vibes. This legendary establishment ticks with excitement and pleasure. Join the locals as they gather to celebrate, embracing the spirit of the city. Raise a glass and toast to unforgettable moments in the heart of Merida.
As the tour concludes, relax and reminisce about the flavors and hospitality of Merida. Sit back and enjoy the drive back to your accommodation.
How is this tour different?
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- This is a group tour: you will participate with other travelers.
- The price per person is fixed and doesn't depend on the number of participants you are booking for.
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
English-Spanish bilingual guide service.
Transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Meals
2 per person, snacks, dessert, lunch.
Activities
Visit food markets and explore cantinas to experience the local culture
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Flights
Flights are not included: check our partner deals.
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Details
Minimum number of participants |
Manual confirmation (if a minimum number of participants is not met, we may cancel and fully refund your booking). |
Meeting Point |
Hotel Caribe - 10 minutes wait tolerance. After this lapse time a no show will apply.
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Departure Time | 11:00 AM |
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What to take with you? |
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Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
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Things to know before booking |
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Cancellations
This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).
Frequently asked questions:
You can book this tour by clicking the "Check Availability" button, selecting a date, filling in the participant details, and completing your payment securely online. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.
We use Stripe to process payments safely, accepting Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and other local payment methods available in your country.
If your group exceeds the allowed number of participants, please contact us directly. We will provide a customized quote and make arrangements to accommodate your group.
The tour organizer's contact phone number and email will be provided in your booking confirmation email. If you have any further questions, you can also contact us directly. Unless explicitly stated that the "Tour Organizer" is Vibe Adventures, the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers") are independent third parties and not affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, accidents, delays, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers or their tours. Travelers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance and ensuring they have valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations if not included in the tour.
Each tour has its own cancellation policy listed in the tour description, which you should review before booking to understand refund eligibility and deadlines. Most 1-day tours can be rescheduled or canceled with a full refund if done up to 48 hours before the tour. Later changes may be possible, depending on availability. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation email. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and the organizer’s terms and conditions.
Yes, all our tours follow strict safety protocols, and guides are trained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for travelers of all ages. Check the tour description for age limits or recommendations.
Some tours may have specific recommendations or restrictions depending on the activity level. These details are provided in each tour description.
It depends on the tour. Some include pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, while others meet at a specific location. Check the tour details to see what is included.
Yes, most meeting points can be reached by public transport. You can check directions online (e.g., via Google Maps) based on your starting location.
The meeting point is listed in the tour description and in your booking confirmation. Guides may also contact you in advance with instructions and directions.
For most tours, we recommend comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, some cash (for snacks or souvenirs), and any personal items you may need.
Some tours may suggest specific clothing or gear depending on the activity. Details are provided in the tour description to ensure your safety and comfort.
Yes, if safety or operational issues prevent the tour from happening, you will receive a full refund. While most tours run in light rain or snow, we prioritize your safety.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
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