Mexico City Market Secrets & Cooking Class with Local Family


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 5 hours

Departs: Mexico City, Mexico City

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Get a glimpse of local daily life as you walk the streets of Mexico City with your friendly, local guide. Shop for groceries in two off-the-beaten-path street markets, ride public transit and savour traditional street foods like tacos and tamales. Along the way, learn about the history, culture and politics of this great city before finishing with an interactive cooking class with a local family.


What's Included

Discover two different street markets that are far off the tourist trail

Experience Mexico City like a local by navigating public transit (public transportation included)

Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay

Join Bilingual local guide and experience real connections by meeting with a local family.

Savour iconic street foods like tacos, tamales and huaraches, and make your own salsa from scratch

Take an interactive cooking class with a local family.

Taste your homemade salsa with a classic huarache

Visit with a local family and learn about their daily life in Mexico City

What's Not Included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Small group of a maximum of 12 people
  • We recommend dressing conservatively as we will be visiting non-touristy areas. Long trousers or jeans and a t-shirt is recommended. Leave your valuables, such as passports and credit cards, in the hotel and bring a small amount of spending cash. Only sma
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Small group of a maximum of 12 people
  • We recommend dressing conservatively as we will be visiting non-touristy areas. Long trousers or jeans and a t-shirt is recommended. Leave your valuables, such as passports and credit cards, in the hotel and bring a small amount of spending cash. Only sma

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Enjoy the local atmosphere on 2 hidden Mexican markets. The Mural market and the Flower market.
Visit the mural market in the very heart of Mexico City and learn about the social-political issues during the early 1940s. Try the best tamales in Mexico city and learn more about Mexican dishes.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Catch the Mexican subway to get to the flower market. A 3 in 1 market, where we will try some tacos, tepache, buying some local ingredients, and smelling the colorful flower area while we walk to a family local business.
Meet a local family that has been here almost 100 years keeping the family business and learn how to cook spicy Mexican sauce on a traditional way.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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