Highlights
- Savor typical Mexican food at local markets.
- Explore the historic center of Mexico City.
- Immerse yourself in the city's local culture by visiting a handicraft market.
- Gain in-depth insight into the daily life of Mexicans in the capital.
Description
Your tour will begin at the Zócalo, the heart of Mexico City, where you can admire historic buildings such as the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. From there, you will walk along the famous 5 de Mayo Street, which commemorates the historic battle between Mexico and France. Also located along this street is the Casa de Los Azulejos, a masterpiece of New Spanish Baroque architecture. Your tour will end at the Palace of Fine Arts, one of Mexico's most iconic cultural centers and the home of the Mexico City Opera. After completing your guided tour of the historic center, it will be time to delve into the local cuisine. You will be taken to a traditional taquería, where you can enjoy authentic Mexican tacos. After satisfying your hunger, your guide will lead you through the famous Mexican food markets, a gathering place for tourists, chefs, and food lovers from all over the world. Your first stop will be at the San Juan Market, where you can find meats from exotic animals, fresh fruit, and, if you dare, try delicious dishes made with insects. In addition, you'll enjoy a tasting of some of these exquisite delicacies, accompanied by a shot of tequila or mezcal! After some free time to browse the market stalls, you will continue on to your final stop: the Citadel Market. Famous for its handmade crafts created by talented Mexican artisans, this market is the perfect place to shop for unique souvenirs. You will learn the history behind these works and will be able to explore over 350 stalls filled with handcrafted products. If you are a lover of Mexican culture and food, this tour is an unmissable experience. You'll be immersed in an authentic slice of Mexican life in a truly unique way!
Includes
Tasting lunch at the various stops.
Visit to a local handicrafts market.
Mezcal or tequila shots.
Specialized guide.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
