Mexican food 101 – Merced and Jamaica markets

For busy travelers and adventurous eaters, the best Safari for serious foodies

Eat

Craft coffee,  5 different tacos, fruit, corn, snacks, candy, quesadillas, pambazos,  soup, insects for more than 20 different food tastings.

Interact

Make your own tlacoyo, learn how to clean cactus pads, chop chicken like a pro and make a delicious taco.

Learn

Food history, ingredients and preparation, city history and cool facts, daily life and culture

Travel consciously

This is a sustainable and responsible tourism company, we pay great money to our vendors and amazing salaries to our employees, with small groups that don’t disrupt local life.

Help

Our social programs contribute to creating better opportunities for kids and women in the markets, by teaching them English and life skills.

Be a local

Join us an discover the heart and soul of the city, and also, become a local,  say hello to all the vendors because they are our family and if you come with us, you will be treated like a close friend.

If you want a special tour or have questions text me any time +5215519546841 or email me [email protected]

The facts

• Starting point: Condesa neighborhood
• Finishing point: Juárez
• Transportation: Walking and subway
• Walking distance: 4.5 miles
• Number of tastings: More than 20
• Kids friendly: YES we love kids on this tour
• Special diets friendly: Vegetarian and gluten-free friendly
• Alcohol inclusions: juice with vodka, beer, and a cocktail

Why book this?

1. It’s a small group, Maximum 6. And we won’t use an umbrella to make you follow us around the city, that´s just embarrassing.
2. We visit several neighborhoods, Condesa, Jamaica Market-the flower market, La Merced Market, Juárez -the new hipster area
3. You´ll have a real local experience, lots of interactions with vendors and cooks and a great sense of  Mexico City´s daily life
4. This tour sponsors a program that teaches English to kids at the market, helps them with monthly mentorships and creates amazing opportunities for them. Learn more HERE 

Ready to book? A little advice before you hit “Book now”

• Don´t have breakfast under ANY circumstances. Your life depends on it! You will have breakfast and lunch during the tour.
• This tour is suitable for vegetarians, just let me know when you book
• you´ll have a full butt workout, lots of stairs involve (our subway is butt friendly) consider this before booking.
• Dress comfortably and conservatively avoiding bringing with you valuables such as jewelry and big cameras.
• Plan a nap after the tour, you will need it, TRUST ME ON THIS.

CANCELATIONS ARE NOT REFUNDABLE