Private Taco Experience in Mérida accompanied by a Mayan

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2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English, Spanish
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Dive into Mérida with a Mayan guide on a private taco tour. Savor five top dishes at market hot spots, enjoying authentic Yucatecan flavors in this affordable, unforgettable culinary journey.

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

Experience Details

It is the best and most economical taco tour. It is made and designed to have the best taco experience in Yucatecan cuisine.

We have selected the 5 best dishes in the 5 best places in the markets of Mérida.

Furthermore, as a guide and as a Mayan, I know first-hand the dishes and ingredients to make your experience on this tour special.


It is a tour of great quality and great flavor. You will have the best taco experience.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Cochinita pibil tacos
The condiment of the Achiote grain wet with sour orange and spread on the pork with other species. You will enjoy it
STARTER
Black filling tacos
By burning the red chilies, and when the chili is black it will be ready to be ground with other species. Do you want to try it? Accompany me …
MAIN
Roast tacos
Charcoal or grilled pork loin, marinated in orange juice. Delicious!
MAIN
Cicada tacos
Crispy pork skin with a touch of butter and a mixture of vegetables.
MAIN
Panucho
Fried tortilla filled with beans, topped with fresh vegetables and chicken or turkey meat.
DESSERT
sweet potato sweet
Sweet, soft and juicy sweet potato sweet

What You Get

Lunch
Includes: 5 different tacos, chaya water with pineapple, Yucatecan sweet.

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

On this fantastic taco tour you will visit 5 emblematic places to taste 5 different tacos from the great gastronomy of Yucatan. It's delicious . Some dishes are cooked underground for 8 hours. It is a very good experience. We will visit 3 emblematic markets in the city of Mérida, where there are countless taquerias; However, we have selected the 5 best taquerias in Mérida. First we will be at the union taqueria to taste the cochinita pibil (there are also vegetarian dishes). Then we will move to the García Rejón market to taste Relleno Negro tacos, then to the Eulogio Rosado park to taste Chicharra tacos (fried pork skin) and to top it all off, at the Lucas de Gálvez market we will eat panuchos and asado tacos. In the same market we will taste typical Yucatan sweets. Advantage !

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parque de Santa Lucía, Calle 60, Yucatán, Mexico, MX, 97000

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The Santa Lucía park is located on 60 x 55 street in the historic center of Mérida. I find myself with a pink umbrella, next to the giant chairs
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

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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Great Private Taco Experience in Merida!
March 07, 2025
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I was fortunate to sign up for the Private Taco Experience in Merida with Gabriel as the guide. He took us to some of his favorite taquerias and I appreciated trying his own personal favorites. Gab...read more

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Great taco experience
January 12, 2025
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I had a great time. Gabriel was very friendly and knowledgeable. He took my preferences into account and I was able to try 5 different kinds of taco, including some from the local markets. Also a g...read more

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I would highly recommend this tour for anyone who has a couple hours to spare.
September 28, 2024
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Gabriel was knowledgeable,entertaining and very pleasant tour guide. The places he took us to were very unique and food was great.

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Excellent taco tasting tour
April 19, 2024
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Our Private Taco Tour Experience was excellent. Gabriel brought us to five different places to taste tacos that were different and represent Yucatan ingredients and cooking methods. Gabriel was fr...read more

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