Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour
3 hours
Group 1+
English, Spanish
3 hours
What you'll do
This is an authentic local experience in local Mexican food. Perfect for couples, groups of friends, or families. We walk through the main artery of the city to fill us with typical flavors and smells of Mexico: street stations and restaurants that the locals frequent. A unique and incomparable experience with a knowledgable guide that accompanies you in this three-hour tour around the city, typically away from tourist places. If you have an adventurous spirit and want to taste the authentic flavors of Mexico and it's people, this is the tour for you. Join us!
Highlights
Get an insider's glimpse in Playa del Carmen's food scene
Discover eateries favored by locals rather than tourists
A great cultural introduction for first-time visitors
Exploring on foot means you discover details you may have missed
Itinerary
- 1Meeting point
- 2
We continue on our way to have some locally handmade quesadillas with a special surprise ingredient!
- 3
We’ll stop by a family-run market where they stock hard-to-find and seasonal fruits, vegetables and fresh-squeezed juices, where you’ll be able to learn all about these exotic foods from your expert guide.
- 4
We are on our way again to a locally-operated fruit and veggie market, which houses many exotic fruits that are typical to Mexican farming and cuisine. It is at this market, located in downtown Playa del Carmen, where we are going to try local fruit juices, which is also a typical refreshment the locals enjoy daily. Afterward, your guide will lead you towards one of the best Taquerias in town, at which point tacos are served!
- 5
We walk through this plaza to find some tacos al pastor at one of our favorite food stands.
- 6
At this stop we'll try some mole.
- 7
We'll finish the tour with some local popsicles and icecreams.
What's Included
History of Playa del Carmen and Surroundings
Vegetarian Option Available at 5pm Tour Only
Local Bilingual Guide
Beverages
Tips for Local Restaurant Waiters
Food Tasting
Street Art of Playa del Carmen
What's not included
Gratuities
Transportation to/from meeting point
Notes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tours are held rain, shine, and in all temperatures year round. We reserve the right to cancel a tour due to weather if safety is threatened.
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
Stringent Cleaning - Hand sanitizer will be available to all of our guests at all times during the activities.
Social Distancing - Guests will stay at a safe 4-foot distance during all points of the tour. We also ensure that all staff members will be wearing the necessary PPE.
Wellness Checks - Employees receive daily wellness checks to ensure they are healthy and symptom-free. If you or anyone in your group is experiencing symptoms, we will work directly with you to cancel or reschedule your tour.
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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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