Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Authentic Tastings
by Secret Food Tours
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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.$156.98Overview
This three-hour walking food tour takes place in Mexico City's Historical Centre and includes seven authentic tastings. The tour begins at Plaza Pino Suarez, where the guide introduces the itinerary. Participants then walk through narrow streets lined with historic buildings and street vendors, spending about forty minutes exploring the oldest part of the city center and tasting hand-made crispy tortillas with Tlatoani guacamole and flavor-packed hand-sized tacos. The group visits top local taco venues and shops selling traditional decorations. Next, the tour reaches the Zocalo, Mexico's largest square, where the guide explains the history of the Templo Mayor and the significance of current rituals performed there. The final part of the tour includes two stops at popular local bakeries, featuring sweet treats such as artisanal Mexican glossy chocolate bites. Other tastings on the tour include aztec-style chilaquiles, chicken enchiladas smothered in mole sauce, and a secret dish. Included beverages are a cold glass of local beer and Mexican agua fresca. The tour involves a fair amount of walking and does not provide private transportation or gratuities. The itinerary and menu may change based on location availability, weather, or other circumstances. Participants should notify in advance of any dietary requirements.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza Pino Suarez
The tour starts at Plaza Pino Suarez where the guide introduces themselves and gives an overview of the food tour and its route.
30 min
Historic Centre Streets
Walk through the oldest part of Mexico City’s Historic Centre for roughly 40 minutes, tasting the first dishes while observing narrow streets, classic buildings, local hotspots, and street vendors.
40 min
Local Taco Venues and Shops
Visit popular taco spots and local shops with traditional decorations, sampling some of the best tacos favored by residents.
40 min
Zocalo and Templo Mayor
Spend about 30 minutes at the Zocalo, Mexico’s largest square, where the guide explains the history of the Templo Mayor and the meaning of current rituals performed in front of it.
30 min
Local Bakeries
End the tour with two stops at well-known bakeries, enjoying two sweet bites including an artisanal Mexican glossy chocolate treat.
40 min
Meeting point
We'll meet right in front of the Plaza Comercial Pino Suarez, Main entrance, where there's a big screen, in Izazaga S/N esquina, José María Pino Suárez, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06090 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico, where our guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella. If you have any questions.
End point
Our Tour will end at Bolivar 45 Bazar, avenida Bolivar
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Authentic Tastings
by Secret Food Tours
Choose from 2 available options
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.$156.98Overview
This three-hour walking food tour takes place in Mexico City's Historical Centre and includes seven authentic tastings. The tour begins at Plaza Pino Suarez, where the guide introduces the itinerary. Participants then walk through narrow streets lined with historic buildings and street vendors, spending about forty minutes exploring the oldest part of the city center and tasting hand-made crispy tortillas with Tlatoani guacamole and flavor-packed hand-sized tacos. The group visits top local taco venues and shops selling traditional decorations. Next, the tour reaches the Zocalo, Mexico's largest square, where the guide explains the history of the Templo Mayor and the significance of current rituals performed there. The final part of the tour includes two stops at popular local bakeries, featuring sweet treats such as artisanal Mexican glossy chocolate bites. Other tastings on the tour include aztec-style chilaquiles, chicken enchiladas smothered in mole sauce, and a secret dish. Included beverages are a cold glass of local beer and Mexican agua fresca. The tour involves a fair amount of walking and does not provide private transportation or gratuities. The itinerary and menu may change based on location availability, weather, or other circumstances. Participants should notify in advance of any dietary requirements.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza Pino Suarez
The tour starts at Plaza Pino Suarez where the guide introduces themselves and gives an overview of the food tour and its route.
30 min
Historic Centre Streets
Walk through the oldest part of Mexico City’s Historic Centre for roughly 40 minutes, tasting the first dishes while observing narrow streets, classic buildings, local hotspots, and street vendors.
40 min
Local Taco Venues and Shops
Visit popular taco spots and local shops with traditional decorations, sampling some of the best tacos favored by residents.
40 min
Zocalo and Templo Mayor
Spend about 30 minutes at the Zocalo, Mexico’s largest square, where the guide explains the history of the Templo Mayor and the meaning of current rituals performed in front of it.
30 min
Local Bakeries
End the tour with two stops at well-known bakeries, enjoying two sweet bites including an artisanal Mexican glossy chocolate treat.
40 min
Meeting point
We'll meet right in front of the Plaza Comercial Pino Suarez, Main entrance, where there's a big screen, in Izazaga S/N esquina, José María Pino Suárez, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06090 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico, where our guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella. If you have any questions.
End point
Our Tour will end at Bolivar 45 Bazar, avenida Bolivar
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.