Taste of Cancun: Street Food, Local Market and Urban Murals Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Dare to go all in and experience the food in Cancun like never before! From tacos to tamales and local delicacies, this mind-blowing day tour will take you on a journey through Cancun’s best street food.

Our friendly guide will pick you up at your hotel in our comfortable passenger van. He will explain you every detail related to the food story behind each Cancun street joint.

What will I actually taste?

Classic carnitas (pork tacos)
Delight yourself with Mexico city-style Tamales
Savor slow-cooked lamb with Mexican seasonings "Barbacoa Taco"
Dig into a crunchy "Salbute" topped with turkey or pork
Choose your favorite from over 40 different natural flavored popsicles.
Naturally flavored water and soft drinks are included. Also, sides of guacamole, beans, pico de gallo and a variety of salsas are offered.

Lastly, take a stroll through downtown Cancun and visit the emerging Urban Art scene in Cancun that's created to generate environmental awareness. We believe you'll love it!

What's Included

Get to know four authentic food stalls that have defined how locals eat food in Downtown Cancun.
Naturally flavored water, freshly squeezed juice and soft drinks are included.
Roundtrip air-conditioned transportation from any hotel in Cancun.
Friendly English speaking local guide.
Visit the best local market and to iconic places that have defined the local gastronomy
Skip the line and no waiting time to be served
Taste dishes of recipes that have passed from generation to generation in Mexican street gastronomy
Sample five different traditional dishes that taste better on the streets of Cancun
Extra food and drinks not specified in the tour description.
Transportation from Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya. Extra charge apply payable when picked up.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickups are included only in Cancun Area hotels (hotel zone and Downtown area), exact pick up time is sent after booking. Round Trip transportation from Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen and Mayan Riviera is available selecting the Mayan Riviera transportation option. Transportation is only included if guests select one of the "with transportation" tour options during booking.

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Meeting point

Our meeting point is located at La Parrilla Yaxchilan. The marina is located at Av Yaxchilán 51, Centro, 77500 Cancún, Q.R. Easy to follow directions will be emailed to you once your reservation is confirmed.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Mercado 23

    Dive into a local food adventure and leisurely stroll through bustling stalls brimming with authentic flavors and cultural delights.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Savor Cancun's finest carnitas tacos - a must-try for every taco enthusiast!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lonchería El Pocito

    Savor the flavors of Yucatecan cuisine at Cancun's top family-owned restaurant

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Paleteria and Neveria La Michoacana

    Enjoy traditional ice cream and popsicles, a delightful treat for visitors staying in Cancun

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Experience the ultimate Cancun culinary adventure with our mouthwatering barbacoa

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation is only included if you select that option. If you choose the tour without transportation, please plan to arrive directly to the meeting point
  • Guests must be +18 with a valid ID to drink alcohol
  • Vegetarian menu available under request
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Street Food Tours
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Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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