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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
Step into the heart of Oaxaca’s daily life and discover what locals truly eat at the market.
On this immersive tour, you will taste traditional Oaxacan dishes, from freshly made memelitas to taco placero and the famous tacos rojos.
Each bite reflects generations of culinary tradition and the vibrant flavors that define Oaxaca.
As you explore, experience the market’s gastronomic diversity across different areas. Visit the Istmo region section, where vendors bring fresh regional products daily, offering a glimpse into its unique ingredients and flavors. Along the way, you will encounter chapulines prepared daily, ready to be enjoyed at their freshest.
You will also discover the cultural roots of Oaxaca chocolate, an essential part of traditions like Día de Muertos, where it is enjoyed as hot chocolate with pan de muertos. Throughout the tour, meet the producers who keep these traditions alive, making the market a living expression of Oaxacan culture.
What's included
Lunch
Private transportation
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Soda/Pop
What to expect
Mercado de Abastos
2h
Have you ever wondered what locals eat for lunch or what a typical day at a local market is like?
On this market tour, you will try a variety of traditional Oaxacan dishes, from memelitas to tacos, while exploring one of the most culturally and gastronomically diverse markets in Oaxaca.
Learn about the wide range of products the market has to offer and meet the producers who make Oaxaca what it is.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
meet us at the kiosk, who is located in the middle of the Zócalo
End point
meet us at the kiosk, who is located in the middle of the Zócalo
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
