Guided Cancun Local Mexican Food Tour

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Cancun, Mexico

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Craving a taste of Mexico's authenticity? Dive into Cancun's lively food scene with this extraordinary local food tour. Sample traditional panuchos, picadas, carnitas, gorditas, indulgent quesadillas and salbutes - the rich flavors of Mexico packed into delightful bites. Refresh with fruit juices typical in Mexican households, rounding off with a traditional popsicle for a sweet ending.

Guided by a local expert throughout this 3-hour journey, savor Mexico's authentic flavors, engage with locals and explore Cancun's hidden corners.

Small groups (maximum 10 people) ensure a tailored and friendly experience, making it perfect for couples, friend groups and families.

For food lovers and adventure seekers, this tour is your Cancun culinary ticket. Ready for the taste of adventure?

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What's Included

  • Local Bilingual Guide
  • Tips for Local Restaurant Waiters
  • Local Street Art
  • Transportation to/from Meeting Point
  • Alcoholic beverages This is a non-alcoholic experience
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Av Xelha Smza 28 Mza 8 s/n
Supermanzana 28, Mercado 28, 77500 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Start Time • Daily 11:00 AM

What To Expect

Mercado 28

We'll start our tour by trying some typical Mexican and Yucatec specialties.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Avenida Sunyaxchen

We will continue with some amazing carnitas.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: Included: Local Bilingual Guide Tips for Local Restaurant Waiters Local Street Art History of Cancun and Surroundings Fresh Water & Natural JuicesTraditional Mexican Food Tasting Not included: Transportation to/from Meeting PointAlcoholic beverages (this is a non-alcoholic experience)Gratuities Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-63355P7

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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