Eat and Explore Local Markets in Mexico City

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About this activity

Do you know that there are 329 public markets in Mexico City? Walk, Explore & Eat in the 3 most exotic markets in the city.

We'll stop at more than 20 places to sample authentic Mexican food, native fruits and vegetables, as well as share information about Mexican traditions and history. Mezcal tasting included at the end :)

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Additionally to the tastings, you can buy fruits, vegetables, spices, Mexican toys and clothes, piñatas, moles, spells, amulets, candles, animals, exotic meats, insects, artisanal hot sauces and more.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Trippers.MX

Ages: Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Alcoholic beverages: Mezcal tasting
Included: Snacks: Mole and Mexican fruit tasting
Included: Bottled water
Included: Breakfast: Quesadillas, tlacoyos, gorditas, pot's coffee or tea.

Not included

Not included: Tips

Itinerary

La Merced

2 hours

One of the oldest and most traditional markets in Mexico City. There we will eat quesadillas and tacos, we will also taste different moles and Mexican fruits; besides knowing and enjoying the daily life of this market.
Mercado Sonora

30 min

Known as the witchcraft market, it is one of the most interesting places in Mexico City.
Mercado de San Juan

one hour

It is the gourmet market of the city, a place where you can find exotic meats, special ingredients and all the edible insects of Mexican cuisine.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We'll see you at the entry of Museo de la Ciudad de México (Museum of Mexico City), José María Pino Suárez 30, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06060 Ciudad de México, CDMX.

End point

We will finish the tour with a mezcal tasting in Mercado San Juan. From there, you can walk to a craft market, the historical center of the city or just ask an Uber to pick you up.