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
- Have fun and get insights into the history of Mexican food, its main ingredients, and the social aspects of the local society.
- Get some beer, tequila or mezcal at an authentic Mexican cantina accompanied by some snacks while listening to live music.
- Try typical tacos al pastor and enjoy them the way locals do.
- Have amazing churros and chocolate in the oldest churreria in Mexico City.
- Taste a traditional thousand-year-old fermented drink derived from agave (pulque) in a pulqueria.
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?
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- 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
Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
Meeting Point |
Entrance of Palacio de Bellas Artes - details
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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Departure Time | anytime between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (please specify your preferred time in Special requirements during the booking) |
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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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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:
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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