Mexico City: Tequila and Mezcal Museum Tour with Tasting

Mexico



Learn about iconic local drinks with on this guided tour of the Tequila and Mezcal Museum in Mexico City. Take the experience to the next level with a guided tasting of these traditional drinks.

Tequila and Mezcal Museum Tour in Plaza Garibaldi with Tasting

This guided tour in Mexico City suits those interested in learning about tequila and mezcal production and tasting traditional Mexican spirits.

Highlights

  • Discover the iconic Mexican drinks tequila and mezcal through a guided tour.
  • Taste two types of tequila and two types of mezcal.
  • Explore the museum's exhibitions featuring over 2,000 bottles.

Description

Begin with a bilingual guided tour of the museum, located in Plaza Garibaldi. Your guide will explain the tequila and mezcal-making process, as well as provide information about Plaza Garibaldi and its Mariachi tradition, recognized by UNESCO as a World Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2011.

Next, enjoy a tequila and mezcal tasting session where you sample one Tequila Blanco, one Tequila Reposado, and two wild mezcal variants. Learn the differences between these drinks and the best ways to savor them.

After the tasting, you may relax at the on-site restaurant and have free time to explore the museum further or browse the shop to purchase your favorite spirits.

Includes

  • Bilingual tour guide
  • Tequila and mezcal tasting including:
    • One Tequila Blanco
    • One Tequila Reposado
    • Two wild mezcal varieties
  • Guided museum tour

Excludes

  • Transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Food and additional drinks beyond the tasting

Important Information

  • Children are welcome at the museum but cannot participate in the alcohol tasting.

Easy Cancellation

You may cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a photo ID. The best time to visit is in the afternoon when the museum is less crowded.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a bilingual guided visit through the museum with tastings of two types of Tequila and two types of Mezcal, plus an exploration of over 2,000 exhibited bottles.
The museum is located near Plaza Garibaldi, a famous area known for its Mariachi tradition in Mexico City.
Yes, the tour is designed for all levels and provides detailed information about the production and cultural significance of Tequila and Mezcal.
Tour durations commonly range between one to two hours; check the website for current details specific to Mexico City.
The tasting portion is intended for adults 18 and older, following Mexico's legal drinking age regulations.
Advance booking is recommended as the museum and tastings can have limited availability, especially in Mexico City.
Participants taste two varieties each of Tequila and Mezcal, showcasing different flavors and production styles typical to Mexico.
Tours are bilingual, offering guidance in both English and Spanish to accommodate visitors in Mexico City.
Yes, the museum is accessible via public transport options near Plaza Garibaldi in Mexico City.
The museum typically offers bottles for sale, allowing visitors to purchase Tequila and Mezcal featured during the tour.

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