Join our local foodie guide for a culinary tour through Oaxaca's Centro Historico. Experience some of the best local food from traditional family recipes to trendy artisanal tortillas and tacos: we'd be so happy to take your around!
Secret Food Tours Oaxaca
- 3h to 3h and a half walking tour
- Local Guide
- Top Rated
- Food Included
- Our food journey begins with 2 amazing bites at the famous Mercado 20 de Noviembre in Oaxaca.
- We'll indulge in a classic Mexican dish renowned for its rich history and unique to this city: our special Mole Negro, to be enjoyed alongside another distinct Mole from Oaxaca.
- If you like, we'll let you try Mexican fried grasshoppers.
- We'll stroll through Mercado Juarez, where we'll have another round of delectable bites: a quesillo and a nenguanito.
- Cocoa plays a huge role in Oaxaca's culinary scene, so we'll ensure everyone enjoys our pre-Hispanic drink par excellence, Tejate, accompanied by Pan de Yema.
- Oaxaca is famous for its terraces, so we'll visit one of the most charming ones, enjoy the view and savor a Tlayuda with meat and a comforting soup.
- Each bite promises a delicious journey through the rich culinary traditions of Mexico's food capital!
- Plus, don't forget our Secret Dish!
On our Secret Food Tours: Oaxaca, you'll enjoy a variety of traditional local foods.
Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from abuelitas recipes, keeping alive traditional recipes, to Tlayudays freshly made by artisans, and the delicious taste of the famous black Mole. Our tour starts next to the popular Mercado 20 de Noviembre for your first bites, where we'll try 2 moles to kick off our culinary adventure.
We'll also pass by the other popular market, mercado Juarez, before walking towards the Zocalo, a charming square brimming with history, stunning architecture and culture. Oaxaca old town is the perfect area to experience the colorful atmosphere and discover the vibrant flavors and variety of authentic Mexican cuisine.
At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Oaxaca's most delicious dishes, strolled through the cutest streets, and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.
Quality drinks will be served at some stops, however if you would like more, a thoughtfully curated Upgraded Drinks Package is available.
Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact us prior to booking your tour to see if we are able to accommodate your dietary needs.
- Our food journey begins with two amazing bites at the famous Mercado 20 de Noviembre in Oaxaca: one savory and one sweet.
- We'll indulge in a classic Mexican dish renowned for its rich history and unique to this city: our special Mole Negro, to be enjoyed alongside another distinct Mole from Oaxaca.
- If you like, we'll let you try your first Chapulines - Mexican fried grasshoppers - to fully understand the meaning of "don't knock it 'til you try it".
- Afterwards, we'll stroll through Mercado Juarez, where we'll have another round of delectable bites: a quesillo and a nenguanito.
- Cocoa plays a huge role in Oaxaca's culinary scene, so as we walk towards the Zocalo, we'll ensure everyone enjoys our pre-Hispanic drink par excellence, Tejate, accompanied by some sweet Pan de Yema.
- We'll explore one of the bustling shopping areas in the historic center, discovering the spots where locals love to spend their time.
- Oaxaca is famous for its terraces, so we'll visit one of the most charming ones, a beloved local spot that might just steal your heart. Here we'll rest, enjoy the view and savor a Tlayuda with meat and a comforting soup with chicharrones.
- Each bite promises a delicious journey through the rich culinary traditions of Mexico's food capital!
- Plus, don't forget our Secret Dish - it's not to be missed!
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Many Tastings
- Our Secret Dish
- Pick-up & Drop-off service
- Guide's Gratuity
Guide : English
- Itinerary and menu subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and circumstances
- For Specific Dietary needs, email us, to check if we can accomodate your request
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Recommended Comfortable Shoes
No cancellation
Secret Food Tours Oaxaca | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (18 - 99 years) | $73.00 |
Child (3 - 12 years) | $63.00 |
Youth (12 - 17 years) | $68.00 |
- Andador Turístico, Calle Macedonio Alcalá, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Zocalo, Avenida de la Independencia, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Mercado 20 de Noviembre, 20 de Noviembre, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Mercado Benito Juárez, Las Casas, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico
Secret Food Tours Terms and Conditions: https://www.secretfoodtours.com/terms-and-conditions/
Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions.
Not wheelchair accessible.
Learn about each city's history, how locals buy food, and how food has shaped the area's culture. All our tours feature a special Secret Dish selected by our guides that you can only find out about on the tour, with drink upgrades available as well.
Perfect for all ages and all occasions, we can't wait to share with you all of our in-the-know secrets. An authentic, unforgettable experience that will leave you full and happy.
- Duration: 170 minutes - 210 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing



