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Flavours of Mexico City: La Merced Market Exploration

Delve into the vibrant flavours of Mexico City with a captivating journey through the bustling La Merced Market.

Explore the heart of Mexican cuisine amidst the historic Downtown while indulging in diverse culinary delights, from traditional tacos and tamales to exotic pre-Hispanic snacks like grasshoppers.

Conclude your gastronomic adventure with a refreshing drink and a snack in a charming hidden restaurant.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover the Historic Downtown’s vibrant market scene.
  • Savour authentic Mexican delights like tacos and tamales.
  • Taste unique pre-Hispanic ingredients, including grasshoppers.
  • Unwind with a refreshing drink in a hidden local gem.
Price from

$250.00

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Tour Information

Inclusions:

  • - Public Transportation During Tour
  • - Walking tour in La Merced Market
  • - La Merced Neighborhood
  • - Local English-Speaking Guide
  • - 1 Lunch

Departures:

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Itinerary

La Merced Market Exploration

Discover Mexico City’s Culinary Heart

Start in the Historic Center

Begin your adventure in Mexico City’s vibrant Downtown Historic Center, soaking in its energy as we set out toward iconic La Merced market.

Market Feast: Banquetón Delights

Dive into La Merced’s bustling prepared food section, where you’ll sample a mouthwatering array of tacos, quesadillas, aguas frescas, and tamales—Mexico’s favorite street eats served hot and fresh.

Ancient Flavors: Pre-Hispanic Tasting Walk

Wander through the colossal fruit and vegetable halls, learning about regional produce and bold pre-Hispanic delicacies like roasted grasshoppers and agave worms. Have your camera—and your sense of adventure—ready!

Short Rest Stop

Take a well-deserved break to recharge and reflect on your favorite new flavors amid the market’s vibrant buzz.

Neighborhood Stroll and Gourmet Finale

Step outside the market and wander through colorful La Merced neighborhood streets, ending your tour with a refreshing drink and delicious snack at a beautifully tucked-away restaurant—an undiscovered local favorite.