Merida Food and Shopping

from US $90

Enjoy the delights of Yucatecan food food and the color of its crafts in this private tour. Live the city of Merida in a way closer to the local people.

This tours consists of 3 tastings of regional food in typical places of the city as well as visiting the Lucas de Gálvez Market, a place famous not only for its crafts but also for being a place where you will live the popular culture of Yucatan, its traditions, crafts, clothes and the rich variety of ingredients and condiments that make up its gastronomy.

We will begin our tour by picking you up at the lobby of your hotel to go to the historic center where we will carry out the first tasting of food consisting of panuchos, salbutes and natural refreshments

Later we would move near the handicraft market for the second tasting consisting of piglet and piglet tacos.

Later we will take a tour of the market and handicraft house where you can get to know and receive the necessary explanations of the handmade products, spice markets and regional condiments as well as fruits and vegetables characteristic of the region.

Once the tour in the market is finished we will take you to enjoy the third tasting in a restaurant where regional food and fusion is included as well as a tasting of different local craft beers.

To end our tour we would move to the famous El Colón Ice Cream Shop on Paseo de Montejo for a tasting of traditional sorbets.

What to bring
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
  • Bring cash to buy souvenirs or crafts
Whats included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
  • Private transportation from your hotel
  • Visit to Lucas de Galvez handicraft market
  • Three tastings of Yucatecan regional food
  • Visit to the traditional ice cream shop El Colón
  • On board cooler with beers, sodas and bottled water.
Whats not included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
  • Souvenirs