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El Centro Street Food Walking Tour

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Picture this: you'll be strolling through colorful streets, your taste buds dancing to the rhythm of amazing tacos al pastor and the sugary goodness of pan dulce. But wait, there's more! We want you to feel like a friend is sharing the best parts of their city with you. Your guide will truly become your Mexican BFF (we promise), ensuring this adventure is not just a tour but a lively conversation filled with laughter, flavors, and the genuine warmth of Mexico City :)Get ready to embark on an epic street food odyssey in the heart of Mexico City's historic downtown!!

Overview

Picture this: you'll be strolling through colorful streets, your taste buds dancing to the rhythm of amazing tacos al pastor and the sugary goodness of pan dulce. But wait, there's more! We want you to feel like a friend is sharing the best parts of their city with you. Your guide will truly become your Mexican BFF (we promise), ensuring this adventure is not just a tour but a lively conversation filled with laughter, flavors, and the genuine warmth of Mexico City :)

Get ready to embark on an epic street food odyssey in the heart of Mexico City's historic downtown!!

Itinerary

  • Palacio de Bellas Artes

    Start your journey at the iconic Palacio de Bellas Artes, where our guide will meet you to provide an overview of the tour, emergency exits and everything you need to know.

    Dive into the fascinating history of the palace and learn about the city's history.

    15 minutes
  • Alameda Central

    After the introduction, we'll take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Alameda Central. The first culinary stop awaits, offering a delectable selection of tamales. Immerse yourself in the flavors while surrounded by the lush greenery of this iconic park, setting the tone for a delightful journey through Mexico City's culinary gems.

    15 minutes
  • Chinatown

    Embark on a culinary exploration through the vibrant Barrio Chino, where our guide will lead you to our second food stop. Immerse yourself in the heart of Mexican street food at a classic puesto, where a local señora will skillfully prepare tlacoyos and gorditas.

    30 minutes
  • Mercado de San Juan

    Step into the lively Mercado de San Juan and get ready for a gourmet adventure. Here, we'll treat you to a sampler featuring the best of Mexican products. From the adventurous crunch of chapulines (grasshoppers) to the rich creaminess of Oaxaca cheese, and the smoky allure of mezcal, indulge in a symphony of flavors that showcase the diversity of Mexican cuisine.

    30 minutes
  • House of Tiles

    Visit the iconic Sanborns de los Azulejos, a cultural gem known for its stunning tiled facade. Our guide will lead you through the interior to admire a captivating mural that encapsulates the rich history and artistry of Mexico.

    15 minutes
  • Palacio Postal

    At the Palacio Postal, prepare for a delightful surprise that will be revealed at the beginning of our tour. Beyond experiencing the architectural beauty of what we consider the city's most stunning building, a special treat awaits you, adding an extra layer of enchantment to our experience.

    30 minutes
  • Museo Nacional De Arte MUNAL

    As we navigate the streets surrounding the museum, our guide will share insights into the city's architectural wonders and provide a glimpse into the diverse array of museums throughout Mexico City. While we won't enter Munal itself, this segment of the tour offers a unique perspective on the city's cultural richness.

    10 minutes
  • Francisco I. Madero

    Explore the array of authentic street food lining this bustling street, with a special focus on satisfying your sweet tooth. Indulge in the delightful world of Mexican desserts, where we hope to discover hidden gems such as churros, gorditas de nata, or merengues. Let the enticing aromas guide us to a delectable treat, adding a touch of sweetness to our culinary adventure.

  • Zocalo

    Step into the captivating atmosphere of Zócalo, the heartbeat of Mexico City. Allow the architecture and surroundings to transport you through time as we explore the diverse street food scene, indulging not in bites but in the vibrant tales of Zócalo's past and present. It's a cultural feast for the senses, immersing you in the essence of this iconic location.

  • Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe

    We'll witness the monumental beauty of this iconic site. While our culinary adventure pauses here, we invite you to enter the Cathedral and behold its awe-inspiring magnificence. Marvel at the architectural grandeur and immerse yourself in the rich history that echoes within these sacred walls.

    15 minutes
  • Museo del Templo Mayor

    Finish our immersive journey at a captivating rooftop located just across from the Templo Mayor. While we pass by this archaeological marvel, we skip the museum to honor its depth, recognizing it as a site worthy of a lot of exploration. Our final destination offers a panoramic view, allowing you to savor the essence of Mexico City. Reflect on the day's experiences as you enjoy the skyline and the unique blend of history and contemporary charm that encapsulates this vibrant city.

    15 minutes

Location

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Address

Av. Juarez, Colonia Centro, Centro, Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Inclusions

  • Brunch
  • All fees and/or taxes

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Languages

  • English

  • Spanish

  • French

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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