Merida Street Food Walking Tour
Overview
Discover the real flavors of Mérida on this guided street food adventure!
This tour takes 3 hour (around) to visit the market and walk through hidden corners as you taste authentic Yucatecan specialties prepared by local vendors who have been perfecting their recipes for generations.
From cochinita pibil tacos and salbutes to fresh seasonal fruits and regional candies, every bite tells a story about the city’s culture and traditions. Along the way, your local guide will share insights about Mérida’s food heritage, daily life, and the history behind each dish.
This small-group experience (10 people) lets you explore Mérida’s authentic food scene and discover the true spirit of Yucatán through its flavors.
What's Included
- One tradicional candy per person
- Lunch (Ceviche or a different option on sunday and holidays)
- One artisanal Gelato per person
- Local drinks and bottled water
- Tasting of seasonal fruits and traditional dishes
- Local and professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
- Transportation (Pick up and Drop off)
- Items of personal nature (Medication, hat/cap, etc) & Personal expenses
- Tips to the guide
Meeting Location
C. 60 X 59
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
C. 55 467D
entre, Parque Santa Lucia, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
If you need help to go back to your hotel, please inform to your guide
What To Expect
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Parque Hidalgo
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Cathedral de Merida
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Lucas de Galvez market
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Lucas de Galvez market
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Lucas de Galvez market
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pola Gelato Shop
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Since this is a food tour it is very important that you inform us about any allergies or dietary restrictions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Due our weather we recommend use sunscreen, hat or cap and confortable cool clothing.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- One tradicional candy per person.
- Lunch (Ceviche or a different option on sunday and holidays).
- One artisanal Gelato per person.
- Local drinks and bottled water.
- Tasting of seasonal fruits and traditional dishes.
- Local and professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English).
- Transportation (Pick up and Drop off).
- Items of personal nature (Medication, hat/cap, etc) & Personal expenses.
- Tips to the guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Merida Street Food Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Since this is a food tour it is very important that you inform us about any allergies or dietary restrictions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Merida Street Food Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- One tradicional candy per person
- Lunch (Ceviche or a different option on sunday and holidays)
- One artisanal Gelato per person
- Local drinks and bottled water
- Tasting of seasonal fruits and traditional dishes
- Local and professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
- Transportation (Pick up and Drop off)
- Items of personal nature (Medication, hat/cap, etc) & Personal expenses
- Tips to the guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Since this is a food tour it is very important that you inform us about any allergies or dietary restrictions
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Due our weather we recommend use sunscreen, hat or cap and confortable cool clothing.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
