Merida Walking Food Tour with 8 Tastings of Local Cuisine
by Eating With Carmen Food Tours Merida
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$2,380Overview
This Merida walking food tour lasts about three hours and includes eight tastings of local cuisine. The tour begins at Plaza Grande, the main city square, where the guide meets the group. The first tasting is gorditas with a choice of filling, followed by salbutes at a local food market. Next, the group tries local fruits at the same market. The tour then moves to Lucas de Galvez market for cochinita pibil. After that, tacos al pastor are served, followed by traditional tamales. The tour ends back at Plaza Grande with traditional popsicles. The group size is limited to ten people. A local guide provides information about the history of Merida and its surroundings throughout the tour. All food and drinks are included. The tour runs Monday through Saturday. Hand sanitizer is available during the tour, and guests maintain a four-foot distance from each other. Staff wear protective equipment and undergo daily wellness checks. If anyone in the group is unwell, the operator assists with cancellations or rescheduling. This is a non-alcoholic activity and does not include transportation to or from the meeting point.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza Grande
The tour begins at Plaza Grande, the main square of Merida, where guests meet the guide to start the food tasting experience.
15 min
Gordita Tasting
Guests try authentic gorditas with a choice of fillings, sampling a traditional Yucatan dish during this 20-minute stop.
20 min
Local Food Market – Salbutes
The group visits a local food market to taste salbutes, a typical regional snack, spending about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Local Fruits Tasting
Continuing at the market, guests sample local fruits during a 10-minute stop.
10 min
Lucas de Galvez Market – Cochinita Pibil
At this market, guests taste cochinita pibil, a slow-roasted pork dish, in a 15-minute visit.
15 min
Tacos al Pastor
The group then tastes tacos al pastor, a popular Mexican taco style, over 20 minutes.
20 min
Traditional Tamales
Guests try traditional tamales during a 15-minute stop.
15 min
Plaza Grande
The tour ends back at Plaza Grande with a 15-minute tasting of traditional Mexican popsicles.
15 min
Meeting point
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
End point
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Merida Walking Food Tour with 8 Tastings of Local Cuisine
by Eating With Carmen Food Tours Merida
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$2,380Overview
This Merida walking food tour lasts about three hours and includes eight tastings of local cuisine. The tour begins at Plaza Grande, the main city square, where the guide meets the group. The first tasting is gorditas with a choice of filling, followed by salbutes at a local food market. Next, the group tries local fruits at the same market. The tour then moves to Lucas de Galvez market for cochinita pibil. After that, tacos al pastor are served, followed by traditional tamales. The tour ends back at Plaza Grande with traditional popsicles. The group size is limited to ten people. A local guide provides information about the history of Merida and its surroundings throughout the tour. All food and drinks are included. The tour runs Monday through Saturday. Hand sanitizer is available during the tour, and guests maintain a four-foot distance from each other. Staff wear protective equipment and undergo daily wellness checks. If anyone in the group is unwell, the operator assists with cancellations or rescheduling. This is a non-alcoholic activity and does not include transportation to or from the meeting point.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza Grande
The tour begins at Plaza Grande, the main square of Merida, where guests meet the guide to start the food tasting experience.
15 min
Gordita Tasting
Guests try authentic gorditas with a choice of fillings, sampling a traditional Yucatan dish during this 20-minute stop.
20 min
Local Food Market – Salbutes
The group visits a local food market to taste salbutes, a typical regional snack, spending about 20 minutes here.
20 min
Local Fruits Tasting
Continuing at the market, guests sample local fruits during a 10-minute stop.
10 min
Lucas de Galvez Market – Cochinita Pibil
At this market, guests taste cochinita pibil, a slow-roasted pork dish, in a 15-minute visit.
15 min
Tacos al Pastor
The group then tastes tacos al pastor, a popular Mexican taco style, over 20 minutes.
20 min
Traditional Tamales
Guests try traditional tamales during a 15-minute stop.
15 min
Plaza Grande
The tour ends back at Plaza Grande with a 15-minute tasting of traditional Mexican popsicles.
15 min
Meeting point
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
End point
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.