Savoring City Life: The Ultimate La Roma Taco Tour Experience in Mexico City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages comfortable with moderate walking.
Overview
Explore Mexico City's La Roma neighborhood on an immersive taco tour that blends rich street food flavors with vibrant local culture. Discover why this culinary journey is a must-try when visiting the capital’s dynamic food scene.
La Roma Taco Tour
Starting at MXP $1120 | 2,5 Hours | All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a vibrant taco tour through La Roma, where you'll savor authentic street food from local vendors with rich histories. Experience the lively atmosphere of Mexico City at night while indulging in a variety of tacos and drinks. Discover the culture and stories behind each delicious bite in this unforgettable culinary adventure.
About
- Get a taste of the best taco places in La Roma
- Experience delicious treats from the carts of locals whose families have been selling their wares in the same spot for generations, as well as the most-loved places featured on Netflix
- Learn more about Mexico's culinary culture, history, and traditions
Vibrancy, color, and the tantalizing aromas of street food – join us for an unforgettable evening! Discover Mexico City beyond the tourist spots and eat at the places locals love!
When the sun sets and night falls over Mexico City, the city comes alive. Share the street vibes as we sample Mexico's nighttime specialties. We will show you the best taco places, tell you the stories behind these spots, and do our very best to keep you from eating until you explode (hey, it’s a harder job than you'd think!).
Not only will you go on a "behind the scenes" taco tour and see Mexico City as it’s not manufactured for tourists, but you’ll also learn about Mexican culture and history.
What's included:
4-5 stops at different places to try the best tacos (seafood, pork, beef, vegetarian) + 2 drinks 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 and may incur extra costs.
What's not included:
Transportation to and from our meeting place
Rates
Person (All Ages): MXP $1120
Duration
2,5 hours
Adventure Tips
Bring Cash
Most vendors on the tour prefer cash payments, so carry enough small bills for tips and purchases.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be walking several blocks through La Roma's bustling streets, so supportive footwear is key.
Stay Hydrated
Evening air can be warm, so keep water handy between tacos and drinks to stay refreshed.
Allergy Awareness
Let your guide know ahead if you have food allergies or dietary restrictions to customize your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like the spotted dove
- Occasional sightings of bats in evening hours
History
La Roma was developed in the early 20th century as a residential neighborhood for Mexico City's growing middle class, evolving into a cultural hotspot rich with architectural heritage.
Conservation
Vendors prioritize using locally sourced ingredients to support sustainable food practices and reduce environmental impact in La Roma.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating La Roma’s streets comfortably during the tour.
Light jacket or sweater
Useful for cooler evenings during the fall season in Mexico City.
fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant colors and lively scenes throughout the tour.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring on warm summer nights.
summer specific