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Private Street Food Tour Merida - Best Rated

5 Reviews 3.40 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Merida, Mexico
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Welcome to Yucatán and welcome to the delicious street food tour, our first stop will be the museum of the Ycatecan gastronomy where you will learn how the ancient people from Yucatán used to grow and consume their food, we will show you how do used to live and how different influences from all over the world shaped the local gastronomy, after that we will take you to the local markets where you will be able to see with your own eyes wide variety of dishes that the local people eat when they decide to go out, we will stop at many of the shops and you will get to choose which one you want to try, and of course our local expert guide will be there with you teaching with you about the legends and history of those dishes and how they are prepared and how they are a part of every day life.

What's Included

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Not knowing the preferences, allergies or appetites every guest chooses and pays their own dishes.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Parque Santa Lucia
Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

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Merida

Most of the tour take place here, walking and stoping at different food stands.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parque de La Madre

Here is the meeting point, a beautiful sculpture of a mother an child and an easy way to find your guide
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca

Here we will learn about the history of the cuisine of Yucatan, how local ingredients are grown, how the ancient Maya use to cook them and how they used to live, not to mention all the influences that have been brought from all over the world
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado San Benito

Here is where our paladar takes its Yucatecan trip, tasting the food that the locals enjoy on a daily basis, we will take you from point to pint of the market teaching you the history and legends of the dishes, and you will get to choose which one to try!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with sensitive stomach
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Street Food Tour Merida – Best Rated?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-137459P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Not knowing the preferences, allergies or appetites every guest chooses and pays their own dishes.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with sensitive stomach
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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