Tacos & Tequila Bus Tour in Milwaukee’s Latin Quarter
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily seated bus travel with brief walking.
Overview
Taste authentic Latin flavors and explore Milwaukee’s Latin Quarter on this lively Tacos & Tequila Bus Tour. Enjoy delicious dishes, refreshing drinks, and rich cultural stories in a unique culinary experience.
Tacos & Tequila Bus Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience Milwaukee’s rich Latino culture on the Tacos & Tequila Tour. Explore the vibrant Latin Quarter with a guided journey through its hidden gems, savoring delicious dishes like chimichangas and tacos, each paired with refreshing drinks. This unique culinary adventure promises a memorable taste of community and history.
Celebrate Milwaukee’s vibrant Latino culture on our Tacos & Tequila Tour. Join us for a narrated tour showcasing the hidden gems of Milwaukee’s Latin Quarter. Walker’s Point has one of the largest Latino populations in the state and has been described as one of the most diverse and intriguing communities. Come hear what the buzz is about, as we dive into the history of where some of our favorite foods came from.
What's Included Transportation, narration, three unique stops for a chimichanga, a sope, and a taco, each paired with half-sized margaritas or a tequila-infused drink, ending with dessert!
Accessibility Minimal walking is required. This tour is NOT handicap accessible as attendees will need to go up/down minimal stairs to get on/off the bus multiple times.
Dietary Restrictions This tour is seafood/shellfish free. We can offer vegetarian options. However, we are not able to accommodate other food allergies, dietary restrictions, or preferences on this tour. This includes gluten, vegan, sugar-free and kosher requests.
Private Tours Tour can be booked as a private event for groups of 15 or more. We are happy to customize your date, time, location and dietary preferences. Call 414-255-0534 for more details.
Adventure Tips
Bring cash for tips and small purchases
Some vendors and performers may only accept cash, so having some on hand is helpful.
Wear comfortable shoes
You’ll be getting on and off the bus and walking short distances between stops.
Check for dietary restrictions beforehand
Notify the tour company in advance to accommodate any food allergies or preferences.
Bring your ID for age verification
Participants must be 21+ to sample tequila and cocktails on the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City squirrels commonly seen in neighborhood parks
- Various city birds like pigeons and sparrows near outdoor dining areas
History
Milwaukee’s Latin Quarter emerged as a cultural hub for Latino immigrants in the 20th century, becoming a center for vibrant community activities and culinary traditions.
Conservation
Tour operators encourage sustainable practices by promoting waste reduction and supporting local businesses that prioritize eco-friendly sourcing.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for walking between stops and exploring the Latin Quarter.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated especially during warmer months and between alcoholic tastings.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
Bring extra layers for cooler spring evenings or unpredictable weather.
spring specific
Photo camera or smartphone
Capture colorful street art, food presentations, and the lively neighborhood atmosphere.