Discover Mexico City's San Juan Market on a guided 1.5-hour tour, savoring gourmet bites like venison quesadillas, paletas, and exotic treats like chapulines, all while learning about the market's rich culinary history.
San Juan Market Food Tour Mexico City Exotic Bites & Flavors
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore San Juan Market's exotic offerings
- Taste venison quesadillas and paletas
- Learn culinary curiosities from a local guide
- Sample edible insects like chapulines
- Enjoy refreshing aguas frescas
Description
Discover Mexico City's vibrant San Juan Market on this culinary tour, where exotic flavors and gourmet tastings await. Sample traditional delights like venison quesadillas, handmade sopes, and even edible insects, all paired with refreshing aguas frescas and artisanal paletas. This 1.5-hour walking tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide, offers a deeper insight into the market's rich history and culinary wonders, making it perfect for food lovers and adventurous eaters alike. Experience the heart of CDMX's culinary culture in an intimate group of up to 12 participants. - Taste unique gourmet bites and street food at four curated stalls - Enjoy fresh aguas frescas and paletas as part of your tastings - Learn culinary curiosities from a local guide during the tour - Vegetarian options available upon request; ideal for adventurous eaters and food lovers alike
Included / Excluded
- Local foodie guide with deep knowledge of San Juan Market
- Aguas frescas and paletas to refresh your palate
- Guided walking tour through one of CDMX’s most legendary food hubs
- All food tastings at 4 curated market stalls
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Gratuities for your guide
Itinerary
San Juan Market Food Tour Mexico City Exotic Bites & Flavors
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Meeting Point
Start Location
Duration: 0 minutes
Admission Free
0 minutes to next stop
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Mercado de San Juan
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 90 minutes
Admission Free
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Commentary
Guide : English, Spanish
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Vegetarian options are available upon request; inform the guide in advance.
- The tour is conducted in English; Spanish-speaking guides are also available.
- Meeting point is outside the Capilla de la Inmaculada Concepción in Salto del Agua; look for the guide holding a sign.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the market's cobblestone paths.
- Bring cash for any personal purchases or tips.
- Stay hydrated; bottled water is available for purchase.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: With Trip Protection: Cancel up to 1 hour prior to departure for a full refund Without Trip Protection: Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours prior to departure
Options and Pricing
| San Juan Market Food Tour Mexico City Exotic Bites & Flavors | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (12 - 99 years) | $925.00 |
| Child (5 - 11 years) | $870.00 |
| Infant (0 - 4 years) | N/A |
Points of interest
- Capilla de la Inmaculada Concepción, Salto del Agua, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
- Mercado de San Juan
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Eating With Carmen Food Tours offers award-winning walking food tours in Mexico’s most vibrant destinations, including Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Cancun, Merida, and more. As the #1 food tour in the region, you'll enjoy authentic flavors, bustling markets, and local culture—guided by passionate locals. Tours feature classic, vegan, seafood, and gourmet options, ensuring something for every palate. Guests are consistently delighted by the hospitality, authenticity, and unique culinary experiences. Small group and private tours are available, with tastings, history, and stories in every bite. Come hungry, leave inspired!
Basic Information
- Duration: 1 hour
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Food & Drink
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