Step into the lively heart of Coyoacán, where colors, aromas, and traditions fill every corner of its iconic market. Wander through bustling aisles, discover timeless flavors, and savor a cultural experience that blends history, community, and culinary curiosity. A journey for those who crave authenticity in the most vibrant corner of Mexico City.
Tour Details
Price
Starting at MX$840 per person.
When Can I Go
Departs Mondays to Sundays
Duration
1.5 Hours – Depart: 8.30 AM, 11 AM, 1.30 PM, and 4 PM
Meeting/End Location
The meeting point will be in Coyoacán’s Jardin del Arte Allende. The Google Maps link here: https://tinyurl.com/yxxm4akh
Group Size
Max 12 passengers per guide
Highlights:
- Experience a vibrant mix of authentic bites and local specialties in Coyoacán’s beloved market.
- Explore colorful stalls filled with artisan products, traditional flavors, and surprising delicacies like chapulines.
- Uncover cultural stories, hidden gems, and fun curiosities with the help of your local foodie guide.
What’s Included
- All tastings across 4 carefully selected market spots
- Refreshing aguas frescas and a sweet finale with artisanal paletas
- Chocolate tasting and a chance to try authentic chapulines
- Guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide through Coyoacán’s iconic market
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities for your guide
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Important Notes
- This is a walking tour; please be prepared for approximately 1.5 hours of leisurely walking.
- Vegetarian choices are available upon request.
- Tours operate rain or shine; in case of severe weather, the itinerary may be adjusted for your safety.
- The food provided on the tour may vary, depending on ingredient availability.
Cancellation Policy
- 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
Important…
Our tours and packages regularly sell out year-round. To get your preferred dates and to avoid missing out, we highly recommend booking as soon as possible.
Tour Overview & Highlights
Coyoacán Market Tour: Street Eats & Local Legends
A Flavorful Adventure in Coyoacán
From freshly made tortillas with chicharrón to hearty mixiotes and crunchy tostadas, the Coyoacán Market Tour highlights the neighborhood’s unique mix of street eats and timeless flavors. Sip refreshing aguas frescas, sample artisanal Mexican chocolate, and even dare to try chapulines before ending with a sweet paleta. It’s an authentic taste of Coyoacán’s culinary soul in just one unforgettable visit.
Discover the Stories Behind the Market
This experience goes beyond tastings—it’s about connection. As you wander through the bustling aisles, your guide will share fascinating stories about Coyoacán’s history, culinary curiosities, and the people who keep its traditions alive. More than just a food tour, it’s a window into the daily rhythm of one of Mexico City’s most beloved barrios.
A Must-Do Market Tour in Mexico City
Whether you’re a curious foodie, a culture seeker, or simply looking for something authentic to do in Mexico City, the Coyoacán Market Tour delivers flavor, history, and fun in one vibrant experience.
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Cancellation Policy
With Trip Protection
Our highly recommended Trip Protection allows you to cancel or reschedule your tour at any time – for any reason – up to 1 hour prior to trip departure. You will be reimbursed for the FULL amount of each ticket, less the cost of trip protection and processing fees. You may opt in or opt out of Trip Protection (+15%) at the time of booking, either online or over the phone.
Without Trip Protection
You may cancel or reschedule your tour up to 48 hours before your tour’s scheduled departure to avoid fees or penalties. Refunds are not possible within 48 hours of your tour’s departure time, however, we will make every effort to accommodate rescheduling your booking to another date, if you so desire.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the price of the tour include the food and drinks?
Yes, the price you pay for any of our tours includes the food & beverages we offer you during the experience.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes, we have vegetarian options on all of our tours. Please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements.
Are there gluten-free options?
Yes, we offer gluten-free options on the majority of our tours. Please inform us in advance of any dietary requirements so we can accommodate your needs.
Are there vegan options?
We currently do not have vegan options on our tours in general. However, we do offer dedicated vegan tours in Playa del Carmen and Tulum, where you can enjoy a variety of delicious plant-based dishes. For our other tours, we are unable to accommodate vegan diets at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you will join us on our vegan tours for a wonderful experience!
How long is the tour?
Our tours normally last from 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on the size and the pace of the group.
How far will we be walking during the tour?
The average total walking distance in our tours is about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers). This includes the stops we will make to eat and drink, which will give you the chance to rest from one spot to another.
What do I need to bring to the tour?
We recommend bringing:
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Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
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Hat or cap
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Sunscreen
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A reusable water bottle or thermos, especially during the summer months
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Some extra cash, for optional purchases such as additional drinks, restroom access, or small local expenses
Staying hydrated is essential, particularly in warm weather. Bringing a reusable bottle and some cash will help you stay comfortable throughout the experience.
Do you offer water / drinks during the tour?
Yes. Each guest receives one 500 ml (16 oz) bottle of water at the beginning of the tour.
We also include one stop with fresh juices or traditional flavored waters as part of the experience.
Any additional drinks or liquids beyond what is included can be purchased during the tour if desired.
Are restrooms available during the tour?
In most cases, restrooms are available at the locations we visit.
However, there may be moments during the tour when restrooms are not immediately accessible. In those situations, we may need to stop at a nearby location where restroom access requires a small fee, which is not included and must be paid by the guest.
This is another reason we recommend bringing a small amount of cash.
Do you cancel the tour if it rains?
Our tours are held rain or shine. We only cancel a tour if the government suspends all activities in the area due to, for example, a hurricane or any other threat.
