México City: Explore neighborhood of Tepito with local
Tepito, Mexico
Get out of your comfort zone and immerse yourself in one of the best and most unique experiences that CDMX has to offer. We will delve into the history, culture and gastronomy of "Barrio de Tepito.
This guided walking tour explores Tepito, Mexico City’s historic neighborhood, ideal for visitors interested in local culture and street markets.
Highlights
- Experience an authentic side of Mexico City
- Explore one of Latin America’s largest street markets
- Feel comfortable and safe with local guides
Description
Discover the history, culture, and gastronomy of Tepito, known as 'Barrio Bravo'. The tour begins with a walk through one of the most extensive traveling street markets in Latin America, with over 12,000 stalls.
Visit the sports center 'El Maracana' and the main church, 'San Francisco de Asís', located centrally in Tepito. The tour continues along streets known only to local Tepiteños, offering an exclusive view of residential areas.
The experience concludes at one of Mexico's most famous altars, the altar of 'La Santa Muerte'.
Includes
- Guides and security
- Snacks and local cuisine tastings
- One Tepiteña Michelada per participant (famous local drink) or, upon request, a bottle of water or fruit juice
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and go prepared for varying street conditions. Morning tours are recommended for cooler weather and less crowding.