San Jose del Cabo Food Tour & Visit to the Market

5.0
(106 reviews)

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

Our San Jose del Cabo food tour is your passport to exploring this charming coastal town like a local. Every step and bite reveal Baja California's rich culinary treasures and the laid-back vibe of Los Cabos.

With a local guide who knows all the hidden gems, you’ll experience an insider's view into San Jose del Cabo’s unique mix of history and cuisine. This isn’t just about indulgence—it’s about connecting with a vibrant culture and community that make this area a culinary hotspot.

From the town’s rich history to its modern charm, our food tour offers more than just a taste—it’s an unforgettable experience. With intimate group sizes of no more than ten people, we’re here seven days a week to create a warm, authentic adventure perfect for couples, friends, and families. Private tours are also available!

Whether it’s your first visit or a return, our San Jose food tour will deepen your appreciation for Los Cabos—one delicious bite at a time.

What's Included

Bottled water
Tips at Restaurants
Aguas Frescas
Guide; In-person: English, Spanish
All Food & Drinks
Food Tasting
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We are going to meet at the 'San Jose del Cabo' letters at the Church in Plaza Central.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    To kick off our food journey, we’ll refresh ourselves with aguas frescas, traditional Mexican drinks made from fresh fruits, herbs, or flowers, blended with water and a touch of sweetness. From tangy hibiscus (jamaica) to sweet and cooling horchata, these drinks are the perfect way to begin our flavorful adventure!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At this stop, we’ll enjoy enchiladas de mole, a beloved Mexican dish featuring corn tortillas stuffed with tender chicken or beef, smothered in a rich, velvety mole sauce. Made with a perfect blend of chilies, chocolate, and spices, this sauce adds a deep, complex flavor that pairs perfectly with the savory filling. Topped with fresh cheese, onions, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds, each bite is a true taste of Mexican tradition!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At this stop, we will dive into birria, a rich, slow-cooked stew from Jalisco. Made with tender, marinated meat and a blend of chilies and spices, birria is celebrated for its bold, savory flavors. Served with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime, this dish is a true taste of Mexican tradition.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At this stop, we’ll explore a vibrant local market, where you’ll get a firsthand look at the fresh ingredients that form the heart of Mexican cuisine. Stroll through colorful stalls overflowing with a variety of vegetables, exotic fruits, and a stunning array of dried and fresh chilies. You’ll also have the chance to witness the traditional process of tortilla making, as locals press and cook fresh tortillas right before your eyes—an essential part of every Mexican meal!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    At this stop, we will enjoy sopes topped with carnitas, a delicious duo that highlights traditional Mexican street food. Sopes are thick, hand-pressed corn cakes with a slight crisp, layered with refried beans, fresh lettuce, and crumbled cheese. Topping it all off are juicy, tender carnitas—slow-cooked, flavorful pork that melts in your mouth. Each bite offers a perfect blend of textures and rich, authentic flavors!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    At this stop, we’ll indulge in one of Mexico’s most iconic dishes—tacos. These soft corn tortillas are filled with a variety of savory meats, from grilled steak to slow-cooked carnitas or spicy chorizo, and topped with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. A true taste of Mexico in every bite!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    At this stop, we’ll indulge in paletas, a refreshing Mexican ice pop made from fresh fruit, creamy milk, or even chocolate. With a variety of flavors to choose from, including mango, strawberry, and coconut, each bite offers a cool, sweet treat that’s perfect for finishing off your tour with a burst of flavor!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and pescatarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • This is a not wheelchair-accessible activity as the side walks in this part of Mexico are very uneven.
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