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Culinary Adventure in Playa del Carmen with City Art Tours - Cancún

Culinary Adventure in Playa del Carmen with City Art Tours

Playa del Carmeneasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity involved.

Overview

Join a guided food tour through Playa del Carmen's vibrant streets, tasting authentic tacos and regional specialties. Discover the city’s culinary secrets while enjoying a fun and flavorsome walk. Read on to find out why this tour is a must for food lovers!

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Playa del Carmen Downtown Food Tour: Tacos and Local Flavors

Starting at MXP $1260 | 2,5 Hours | All Ages

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About This Adventure

Embark on a delightful walking tour led by a local foodie, exploring Playa del Carmen's vibrant culinary scene. Savor mouthwatering tacos and other regional specialties at seven unique tasting locations. Immerse yourself in Mexico's rich food culture while enjoying a satisfying lunch and discovering hidden gems you won't want to miss.

About

  • This is a walking excursion with a local foodie as your tour guide.
  • Enjoy mouthwatering regional cuisine from 7 different tasting locations.
  • Learn more about Mexico's culinary culture, history, and traditions.
  • The tasting includes a bottle of water, a soft drink, and enough food for a satisfying lunch.

We know that tacos are high on your list of food priorities, and this culinary tour offers tasty tacos and much more. We’ll take you to locally owned restaurants and street food stands you might not find on your own, but certainly don’t want to miss.

We go beyond tacos and include other dishes from one of the best stands in Playa del Carmen. If you love to eat, this is the tour for you! Take your tour early in your vacation so you can return to the spots you enjoyed most.

What's included:

  • 7 stops at different places to try the best tacos, authentic regional favorites
  • A bottle of water, fresh juice, and enough food for a satisfying lunch

Please keep in mind, we CANNOT accommodate vegans and vegetarians. Check with us about allergies or food restrictions. Required substitutions must be indicated in advance.

What's not included:

Transportation to and from our meeting place

Adventure Tips

Arrive hungry

Come with an appetite to fully enjoy all the tasting stops.

Stay hydrated

Bring water to stay refreshed between stops.

Wear comfortable shoes

The tour involves walking through busy streets and markets.

Bring cash

Some vendors may only accept cash for tips or small purchases.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • House sparrows
  • Lizards

History

Playa del Carmen was originally a small fishing village before transforming into a bustling tourist hub in the late 20th century.

Conservation

Participating guides promote sustainable practices by minimizing waste and supporting local vendors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Necessary for walking through markets and streets comfortably.

Sun protection

Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture the colorful sights and moments.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated while exploring.