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Discover the flavors, stories, and spirit of Mexico’s Caribbean coast on the Cancún Food Tour through the city’s lively downtown. Beyond the beaches, Cancún’s true heart lives in its bustling markets, family eateries, and colorful plazas where tradition and daily life come together.
We begin at Mercado 23 with a classic torta de lechón and a refreshing horchata de piña, setting the stage for a look into the region’s ancient Maya roots.
We’ll end at Parque de las Palapas with quesadillas fritas and creamy fruit paletas, surrounded by music, families, and the city’s joyful energy. Along the way, we’ll touch on beloved Mexican traditions like Día de los Muertos and the cultural spirit that keeps them alive.
More than a food experience, this tour is a journey through Cancún’s history, resilience, and identity—discovering its true soul through its cuisine and its people.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet at the Sm 23 Park, Supermanzana 23, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.
Our Tour will end at Ayuntamiento De Cancún, Av. Tulúm 5-5, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.
Itinerary
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1
The downtown area features colorful murals, painted façades, and creative street art that highlight the cultural identity of Cancún beyond the hotel zone.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cancun
Explore the bustling streets surrounding Mercado 28 and 23, filled with artisan stands, produce vendors, craft shops, and vibrant local commerce.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3El Parque de las Palapas
Stroll through Cancún’s most iconic local plaza, known for family-friendly events, food stalls, music, and a lively community atmosphere.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Avenida Tulum
Walk along one of Cancún’s main avenues, lined with government buildings, shops, local businesses, and the daily rhythm of city life.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
View the central civic building, often surrounded by cultural displays, local vendors, and a gathering point for public events.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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