Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City

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5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore the Historic Center of Mexico City through its delicious gastronomy. Taste authentic Mexican dishes, visit markets and cantinas, and uncover the stories behind the cuisine.

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

Experience Details

Discover the origins of Mexican gastronomy in a unique and delicious experience in Mexico City’s Historical Centre, you will eat authentic Mexican food!

• Taste authentic and traditional Mexican food.

• Visit an exotic Mexican market, a classic cantina, a street food stall, traditional restaurants, and much more!

• Feel like a local – discover Mexico City from a new angle with the help of an experienced and passionate guide.

• Live the history and legends of Mexican culture.

What You Get

Local guide
Professional guide
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Vegetarian and vegan options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

What You’ll Experience

1

Mercado de San Juan

Our local foodie will take you around San Juan Market to discover why it's the most fascinating market in the city and the most beloved among chefs and foodies. You'll have tastings at 3 different food spots.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
2

Francisco I. Madero Avenue

Walk through the busiest streets in Mexico City and discover the legends and secrets it holds for you.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Biblioteca Miguel Lerdo de Tejada

Once a church, now a library with impressive murals painted by one of the most talented artists in Mexico.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Historic Center (Centro Historico)

Enjoy the day walking around the city's oldest area while discovering delicious secret eateries. Eat your way through Mexico City and learn about its history and culture.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Chinatown (Pass By)

A fascinating sneak peek to Mexico City's Chinatown.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Testal - Centro, Dolores, Ciudad de México, Mexico, MX, 06000

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Meet our host inside the restaurant. The tour starts right on time, please arrive 15 minutes early.
End Point

Dulcería de Celaya S.A. de C.V., Avenida 5 de Mayo, Ciudad de México, Mexico, MX, 06000

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Tour ends at the last tasting location which is close to metro stations.

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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What People Are Saying
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Super mix of food and culture
July 12, 2025
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We had a great tour with our guide Tania. Lots of varieties of foods and locations with history, architecture and culture mixed in. It's a very full day with lots to eat - bring your curiosity and ...read more

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Excellent experience
July 09, 2025
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Excellent experience eating, drinking and visiting the historic center. Ideal for discovering new flavors and stories of Mexico City. Kiomi, the guide, is a wealth of culinary wisdom and patience, ...read more

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Fun Times!
July 08, 2025
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My husband I enjoyed our historic food tour with Josette. She was personable, friendly and very fun. We enjoyed all sorts of authentic, local food and learned about the city. Highly recommend this ...read more

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Great tour
July 06, 2025
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We had a great time on this tour! We went to a nice variety of places and tasted so many things! So much food! Mix of street food, market and restaurants was great. Our guide Tania was fun, profess...read more

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This is the tour to choose!
July 06, 2025
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I highly recommend this food tour. There was a good variety of foods and more than plenty to eat. I was most impressed by the diversity of eateries. From a street stand, a market, a nice restaurant...read more

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