Street Food Tour Mexico City: Culinary Adventure and History in Downtown(4h)

Overview

The Street Food Tour Mexico City shows the most iconic and mostly unknown to travelers street food locations in the Historic Center. Try with us traditional Mexican “antojitos” (not only tacos!), and drinks such as mezcal, pulque, and traditional aguas frescas, and discover the area’s rich historical and cultural heritage.

Highlights

Itinerary

Join us on our Street Food Tour Mexico City! Where every bite tells a story of tradition, culture and flavor. Led by our expert guide, this tour will take you to both landmarks and hidden gems, giving you a true taste of authentic Mexican antojitos.

Begin your adventure with a sip of history, tasting mezcal, pulque or refreshing aguas frescas, traditional beverages that have been enjoyed for centuries. As you stroll through the bustling streets, your guide will share fascinating insights into the cultural heritage behind each dish, connecting you to Mexico’s unique gastronomic traditions.

Prepare to indulge in a variety of flavors, from the savory delights of tacos, tlacoyos, and quesadillas to the sweet temptation of churros and tamales. Every stop brings something new, allowing you to explore regional specialties, unique ingredients, and time-honored cooking techniques that define Mexico City’s street food culture.

Halfway through the tour, take a break at a traditional cantina, where you can savor the local cuisine accompanied by a cold drink, just like the locals do. Experience the warmth and hospitality that make Mexican gastronomic culture so unique.

Enjoy a final round of mouthwatering treats as the tour winds down, ensuring you leave with a happy stomach and a deep appreciation for Mexico’s street food heritage. Whether you’re a dedicated foodie or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, this tour is an absolute must.

Join us and let your taste buds guide the way as you explore the bold, diverse, and unforgettable flavors of Mexico City’s streets!

How is this tour different?

Authentic

  ?How this tour provides an actual image of the destination, life, and practices of the host community.

We do our best to make our trips educative and fulfilling, in which travelers can interact with local populations, learn about their traditions, and culture, and connect with their core values.

A tour with impact

  ?How this tour positively affects the destination and local communities on economic, socio-cultural, and environmental dimensions.

We support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Our tours are aligned with SDG 8 and 12, focusing on empowering local communities and promoting sustainable consumption and production practices. We take tourists to underdeveloped regions, creating opportunities for economic growth while respecting local traditions and educating communities on sustainable approaches.

Other

  ?Other advantages this tour offers to travelers.

• We will spend the time of the tour purely on activities and sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops and restaurants (unless you ask).
• An ideal choice for small groups: the price of the tour varies just slightly depending on the number of participants.
• We are flexible: we can adjust the route and extend the duration according to your interest for an extra fee.

Prices

• This tour is private: only your group will participate.
• The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).

Inclusions

Included ✅

Local Expert Guides

Service of a multilingual local guide:

• Small-group tour: English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual). 
• Private tour: Spanish & English + other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).

Meals

Local food and drink tastings.

Activities

Orientation walk of the Historic Center of Mexico City seeing its main attractions and visiting iconic food locations.

         

Excluded ❌

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.

Personal expenses

Transportation

Flights

Flights are not included: check our partner deals.

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.

Tips

Details

Customization ? The way how tour organizer can customize this tour for you

We can do the following customizations on your request (subject to availability and needs to be confirmed before the tour):
1. Adjust the starting time of the tour.
2. Adjust the time you spend at each destination of the tour.
3. Add extra places of your choice (e.g. attractions, restaurants, etc.) to the itinerary on a complimentary basis if those visits.
(1) fit the default duration of the tour, (2) don’t involve a significant change of the route and extra fees (e.g. entrance tickets, tolls, parking, etc.).
Changes other than those will involve an extra fee and must be communicated to the tour organizer at least 72h before the tour (e.g. in the “Special Requirements” field during the booking or via email).

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:

How do I book?

To reserve the tour, select a date and complete the booking form. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.

How can I contact the tour organizer?

The tour organizer's contact phone number and email can be found in the confirmation email. If you have any other questions you can also contact us.

Cancellations & Modifications

You can review the full terms and conditions of each tour organizer before completing your booking. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in your booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and approval by the organizer, based on their terms and conditions, which will be provided during the booking process.

Unless explicitly stated (when "Tour Organizer" is listed as Vibe Adventures), the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers" – see the tour widget for more details about each organizer) are independent third parties and not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, illness, accidents, delays, negligence, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers, their tours, or their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, travellers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as having valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations.

If you have any other questions please contact us.