Cancun's Gastronomic Tour Local Markets and Street Food

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish
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Dive into Cancun's culture with our foodie tour. Savor street food, explore local markets, and taste authentic Tequila with our expert guide. Perfect for discovering Mexico's hidden flavors.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

What sets our Cancun Foodie Adventure apart is the authentic, immersive experience we offer. Unlike other tours, we take you beyond the tourist spots and straight into the heart of Cancun's local culture. You’ll taste the real flavors of Mexico, from street food gems to authentic Tequila and Mezcal, and explore bustling markets where locals shop every day.


Our small-group approach ensures a personalized experience, guided by a local expert who knows the hidden stories and unique flavors that most travelers miss. Plus, you’ll get to enjoy Cancun’s purest ceviche and indulge in traditional Mexican ice cream at a beloved local park.


This isn’t just a tour—it’s a deep dive into Cancun’s vibrant culture, food, and people. Come hungry, leave with unforgettable memories!



What You Get

Fresh ceviche in the pure Cancun style, 1 drink (soft drink, beer, or water)
Transportation for Pick up at Cancun Hotel Zone Option
Tastings at Market 23: Tamales, tacos, gorditas, and fresh fruits
Lunch (additional meals beyond the included tastings)
Personal expenses and Souvenirs
Gratuities for restaurant waitstaff and tour guide

Good To Know

  • - If you have mobility difficulties, it's important to note that the transportation option is limited to the transfer from the hotel to the meeting point and back
  • - Not all surfaces are entirely flat for wheelchairs; however, access to one or two places will involve only one step.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • - You must be able to get in and out of a car.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

1

Mercado 23

Dive into Authentic Flavors: We’ll kick off our adventure at Market 23, a bustling local spot filled with authentic Mexican flavors. You’ll get to taste traditional snacks like tamales, tacos, gorditas, and fresh fruits straight from local vendors. This is where locals shop, and you’ll feel the vibrant energy of everyday life in Cancun as we walk through the colorful stalls.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Mercado 28

Sip, Shop & Savor Unique Tequila Flavors: Next, we head to Market 28, where we take it up a notch with a Tequila and Mezcal tasting. Not only will you try the traditional versions, but you’ll also experience a variety of flavored tequila liqueurs. While you sip, explore the vibrant market, where you can find handcrafted souvenirs, silver jewelry, and local crafts. Test your haggling skills, and take home a little piece of Cancun.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Pescaditos

Relax & Indulge in Local Tradition: After exploring, we’ll unwind at Pescaditos, a beloved local spot. Here, we’ll serve you ceviche in the pure Cancun style, alongside a refreshing drink. It’s a favorite among locals and the perfect place to soak in Cancun’s laid-back vibes while indulging in fresh, flavorful dishes.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

El Parque de las Palapas

Ice Cream with a Twist: We’ll finish our adventure at the lively Parque de las Palapas, where you’ll have the chance to enjoy traditional Mexican ice cream. With so many unique flavors to choose from, it’s sure to be a tough decision—but whichever you choose, it’ll be the sweetest way to end the day.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Please contact us at least 3 hours in advance via phone or WhatsApp at +5219982423148 to receive the exact pick-up time based on your hotel's location in the Hotel Zone.
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Meeting Point

H. Cuerpo De Bomberos Cancun, Avenida Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, MX, 77500

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Next to the Fire Station in Cancun Downtown.
End Point

Parque de las Palapas, Tulipanes, Quintana Roo, Mexico, MX, 77500

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $71.10 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Eastern Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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