Tour of the Oaxaca Food Market

Duration3h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Yes! We're the tours you saw on TV!
We have been eating delicious food in the market for more than 7 years with travelers who always take the best gastronomic and human experience in the market.
You'll eat: Tamales, chapulines, ants, stones (yes!, stones!) quesadillas with pumpkin blossom, horchata water, seasonal fruits, barbecue tacos, jams, mezcal tasting, shingle and much more! Discover the heart of Oaxaca through our gastronomic tour at the Central de Abastos. We have guided more than 700 groups, all with 5-star ratings on another platform and have appeared on television for our conscious and authentic approach. Travel is also eating with sense. Join the tour that transforms the way you see Oaxacan food!
You can always see more amazing photos and videos from our tour in Lembranza Mexico on Instagram.
Give us a chance to show you because we have been the best for many years but we are new here at Viator.

Options

Spanish Food/Shopping Tour

Only in Spanish: This Tour does not include food or drinks, which gives you the possibility of spending less and having an incredible tour.

SLOW SUNDAY

10:30 AM

Tour of the Oaxaca Food Market

Gastronomic tour: You will have everything from huitlacoche tacos, barbecue, empanadas, memelas with DOÑA VALE!, cafe de roca, chocolate, etc. Mezcal tasting
English: The English option is incredible because of the mezcal tasting, the abundant food in more than 3 places and everything to try

What's included

Fruit juice, pumpkin flower quesadilla, yellow empanada, egg with holy leaf, barbecue taco, consommé, memelas, hot chocolate, tejate.
We will have an incredible Mezcal tasting. The mezcal is from Matatlan and it is one of the few places that is attended and processed by women.

What to expect

10m

We will meet at the basilica where you can take some photos as we wait for the group to arrive, it is a very beautiful church from the 16th century
30m · Admission ticket included

We will visit the famous memelas place in the market, we will have an incredible meal trying the flavors that Netflix and the whole world fell in love with
2h

We will walk to the Central de Abastos de Oaxaca, from the meeting point to the market it will take us about 10 minutes and we will be able to see a lot of what the city changes between the neighborhoods.
Being in the Central Food Market we will start with a natural juice to prepare the stomach and then continue to the superstitions area, we will continue the tour passing through the grasshoppers area where we can try them and buy some for our meal.
We will continue to reach the first place where we will eat pumpkin flower quesadillas, yellow mole empanada, egg with holy leaf and fresh water.
We will continue to walk through the dried chili area and reach the second place where we will eat barbecue.
After continuing through the flower aisle of the market we will arrive with Doña Vale, famous for many food documentaries and we will sit down to enjoy her food, here you will have hot chocolate, memelas and many new flavors.
We will end up walking between the aisles to leave the market and return

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In the Socrates Garden, which is next to the Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude, is where we will be waiting to go all together, it is a small space so don't worry because you will surely see us there at the fountain in the middle of the park.

End point

In the Socrates Garden, which is next to the Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude, is where we will be waiting to go all together, it is a small space so don't worry because you will surely see us there at the fountain in the middle of the park.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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