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San Juan Market (Mercado de San Juan) Tours and Tickets
One of the oldest markets in Mexico City, San Juan Market is a hotspot of culinary delicacies, rarities, and oddities you’ll struggle to find anywhere else in the capital. Alongside tarantulas, scorpions, and all kinds of creepy crawlies, visitors can also sample exotic fruits, some of the city’s best tacos, and organic Mexican coffee.
- Calle Ernesto Pugibet 21, Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
Tours and Tickets to Experience San Juan Market (Mercado de San Juan)
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Eat and Explore Local Markets in Mexico City
Join this half-day adventure through the vibrant markets of Mexico City. With over 329 public markets to choose from, you'll visit the three most exotic ones around. Explore, walk, and savor authentic Mexican cuisine, native fruits, and vegetables. Plus, gain fascinating insights about Mexican traditions and history. Cap off your journey with a taste of Mezcal. Come discover an array of exotic spices, handcrafted hot sauces, piñatas, clothes, and even insects.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 70.05
Mexico City Highlights E-Bike Tour With one Foodie Stop
Explore Mexico City's cultural and culinary attractions by electric bicycle with this tour. You'll ride alongside the Bosque de Chapultepec, up to the Paseo de la Reforma, over to the city center, and up to the Mercado de San Juan, with stops to try local food items along the way.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 52.00
Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City
Discover the culinary riches of Mexico City’s historic center on this half-day food walking tour. Taste authentic Mexican cuisine, designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, as an in-the-know guide takes a small group to a local market, a traditional cantina, a street food stall, and restaurants. Sample different types of foods and gain insight into Mexico’s history and culture as you admire its historical architecture along the way.
... More- 5 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 104.99
Mexico City Half Day Tour with a Local Guide: 100% Personalized & Private
Get a bespoke introduction to bustling, history-filled Mexico City during this private, tailor-made tour. Orient yourself with a local guide, discovering the people and places behind the celebrated Mexican capital. Potential destinations include the art mecca of San Angel, a neighborhood tour of Coyoacan, or guided visits to the Frida Kahlo Museum or the Museo Nacional de Antropologia.
... More- Free Cancellation
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USD 62.07
Price varies by group size
Likely to Sell Out
Mexico City Tacos and Exotic Food Tour in Local Markets
Ciudad de Mexico is well-known for its huge cultural activity. You can find from imperial buildings to the most exotic picturesque markets. We will take you through the most iconic historical places and you will have the opportunity to taste some of its famous meals. We will make you feel like a true Mexican!
You will have the opportunity to visit the most emblematic places, like the city´s historical center, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and stroll around the magic 5 de Mayo Avenue. You will get also a gastronomy taste, and visit the San Juan food market and La Ciudadela artisan market. With this tour, you will try true Mexican food loved by people around the world.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 50.00
Price varies by group size
Turicard: Mexico City Tours, Activities, and Attractions Day Pass
Save up to 80% on your tours and activities and fall In love with Mexico City with this amazing all-inclusive pass. Choose between up to +40 different attractions accordingly with the 1, 3, or 7 days pass selected. Your pass is available for 365 days from the purchase date and only activates with your first scan, decide when to use your pass and enjoy the experiences without worries.
... More- 4 days 17 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 59.00
Mexico City Taco Tour with a Local Foodie: 100% Personalized & Private
Devour the best of Mexico City’s tacos on a private food tour with a local guide. This culinary adventure is ideal for independent travelers looking for an authentic experience. Follow your guide to the colorful Mercado de San Juan from the La Condesa neighborhood. Here, you’ll feast on different types of tacos while exploring the market stalls. Next, visit Zolaco and choose traditional dishes that match your tastes.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 98.08
Price varies by group size
Private tour of the CDMX Markets
Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the beautiful CDMX! This tour is a complete immersion in the city's markets that will awaken all your senses!
Admire the burst of color from the flowers in the vibrant Mercado de Medellín.
In the Mercado de San Juan you will have the opportunity to try the most peculiar and authentic gastronomy. Dare to try exotic cuts and, why not? Even an insect accompanying your dishes!
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Mercado de Artesanías de la Ciudadela, where you can appreciate the incredible handicrafts created by the talented Mexican artisans.
And best of all, you will live this incredible experience like a local, accompanied by our expert guide, who will take care of all the details, including round-trip transportation. You won't have to worry about anything other than enjoying yourself to the fullest!
Do not miss this unique opportunity to discover the beauty of CDMX.
... More- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 119.99
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Mexico City Bike and Gastronomy Tour
Bike your way through Mexico City on this small-group gastronomy tour. Begin at Parque Mexico in the trendy Condesa neighborhood, then stop for a treat at the Museum of Chocolate. Your guide will share historical information as you continue to Alameda Central, home to the Zocalo and the Palace of Fine Arts. Sample tasty seafood at the San Juan Market, then bike through bohemian Roma as you return to Condesa.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 75.00
Street Foodie Journey
You are in Mexico for the food, we know!
We’ve designed the perfect route for you to discover the tasty diversity of Mexican street food
Try market eateries (La Merced and San Juan), the best selection of tamales, tacos, cochinita, creative spicy salsas, sea food and more!
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 90.00
Magical Markets of Mexico City
We are a couple of local hosts passionate about the food, culture, and history of our Mexico Lindo.
We run some other experiences and now we want to share this amazing and full of colors and flavors route
Magical Markets is a special way to know more about the real CDMX, Immerse yourself in the vibrant market culture of Mexico City with our market experience. Explore the city's three most important markets, including the intriguing Witchcraft and Animal Market, where you'll encounter unique offerings.
Indulge your adventurous side at the Exotic Meat Market, where you can savor delicacies like lion, tiger, scorpions, and chapulines. Lastly, delve into the rich artisanal heritage of Mexico at the Craft Market, offering a wide array of affordable crafts from across the country.
Discover the colorful diversity of Mexico's markets, where treasures await at every turn.
... More- 4 hours 10 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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USD 64.75
3 hours taco tour in Mexico city
On this tour we will learn about the beginning of tacos in our country, from the importance of the tortilla and we will talk about the history and origin of each taco as well as curious facts about the taquerias that we will visit.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 35.32
Likely to Sell Out
6-Hour Private Food Tour in Mexico City
If you are looking the opportunity to taste real authentic Mexican food, this is what are you looking for, visit one of the most important taquerías from the city who open in 1942 El HUEQUITO and try the Especial Taco Al Pastor. Then continue with a mezcal tasting at the market of SAN JUAN, walk around and appreciate a real Mexican market. After that live the experience singing with mariachi, tequila and different Mexican snacks like esquites, pambazos in GARIBALDI plaza. Finally, enjoy the traditional and delicious Churros from Mexico City, EL MORO.
If you want a non-alcoholic version, please let us know.
... More- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 179.00
Price varies by group size
Private Tour Mexico City. All inclusive.
If this is your first time in Mexico City.
This tour is designed to enjoy, know and learn, in a safe and professional way, the most important streets of Mexico City in the company of a Local Guide and private transportation.
Details and recommendations that will take your visit to another level of experience and give you an unforgettable perspective of this beautiful and magical place.
We are committed to providing you with a safe and reliable visit, which is why we ensure the pick-up of our travelers at the door of their hotel or some intermediate meeting point.
This is NOT a "Shopping Tour", we focus our time on showing the points of historical and cultural interest of the City so that you can feel an identification with this wonderful place full of History.
Thank you for visiting Mexico City.
... More- 5 hours
- Free Cancellation
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USD 117.19
3 days in Mexico City
This three day tour can be personalized according to the special interest of the clients. Itineraries can be modified to include or not specific places.
... More- 3 days
- Free Cancellation
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USD 967.40
per group
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