Ancestral flavors of Mexico at Mercado San Juan

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Mercado San Juan, one of Mexico City’s most fascinating markets, on a cultural gastronomic tour that immerses you in Mexico’s rich culinary traditions. This immersive experience offers you a unique opportunity to learn about the history of Mexican markets, taste exotic seasonal fruits and even taste edible insects such as grasshoppers and maguey worms. Ideal for foodies and culture enthusiasts, this guided tour highlights the social and economic role that markets play in Mexican life.

- Discover the history and pre-Hispanic origins of the markets
- Taste exotic seasonal fruits and try edible insects
- Learn about the cultural meaning of unique Mexican ingredients
- Capture authentic moments in one of the most unique markets in Mexico City.

What's Included

Try an artisanal, exotic and unique mezcal.
Try exotic and typical fruits, discover new flavors typical of the region.
Tips are always optional

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in the small garden next to the San Juan market; we will always wear a hat and carry identification.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Explore a typical Mexico City market. Accompanied by a guide, you'll learn, discover, and taste new flavors and traditions typical of Mexico. Markets are an important part of Mexican culture and the best way to experience a country's gastronomy.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Viva Tour

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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