Oaxaca Food Tour with a Passionate Local, Carlos

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Carlos is from Oaxaca, and describes it as Mexico’s best food destination! On this food tour you will experience Oaxaca through the eyes of a local - visiting hidden gems and local producers, sampling popular foods and meeting local people. Enjoy the sounds of corn tortilla being kneaded, smell of coffee in the historic center, feel the handicrafts skillfully crafted and the warmth of the locals going about their daily lives in the street. Learn about their stories, share in their culture and create long lasting memories.

• 4-hour Private Guided Walking Food Tour in Oaxaca with a local
• Tastings of 7 Oaxacan foods like mole, tacos, tamales and empanadas
• Samplings of 3 local Oaxacan drinks like mezcal
• Visit restaurants, street food stands and markets – places frequented by Carlos and his friends
• Central meeting location - Jardín el Pañuelito is included
• Vegetarian options are available

Example Menu

Starter

Tasting of 7 Oaxacan dishes

Starter

Sampling of 3 Oaxacan drinks

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Central meeting location
Tasting of 7 Oaxacan dishes and Sampling of 3 Oaxacan drinks
Private Food Tour with your host Carlos
Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host outside of Cafe el Volador in Xolotl 118 Xochimilco neighborhood. Exact meeting location can be found in your voucher upon confirmation. Please check the 'before you go section' in your voucher.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Carlos' 4-hour walking food tour in Oaxaca is a must-do for anyone visiting the city. As one of Mexico's most important culinary destinations, Oaxaca offers an authentic taste of traditional gastronomy, and Carlos is the perfect guide to help you explore its vibrant food scene. On this Oaxacan food tour, you’ll sample delicious dishes such as mole, tacos, tamales, empanadas, and mezcal, while visiting local markets, street food stands, and hidden gems frequented by Carlos and his friends. This immersive experience is the best way to connect with Oaxaca’s food, culture, and local people. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen!

Please note that Carlos will meet you at Jardín el Pañuelito to start your tour, and after the experience, he will drop you back at the same location. The entire tour will involve walking, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience
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Cancellation Policy

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

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