Top Mexico Culinary Tours

Dive headfirst into San Miguel de Allende’s foodie scene as you visit not one but five of the city’s top restaurants on this tasting tour. With a food-loving guide on hand to explain each dish to you, learn about traditional ingredients and chat with local chefs as you sample jicama shrimp tacos, chile en nogada, and other tasty bites.

Eat and drink your way through Merida on a small-group walking tour exploring the city’s vibrant gastronomy. Pausing for treats from markets and local eateries, you’ll get an inside take on the flavors you encounter, including Maya specialties you won’t find beyond the Yucatan. With a local guide sharing info on Merida's history and culture, the tour is a great way to discover the city through its food.

Get to know Mexico City through its cuisine on this half-day foodie walking tour of Colonia Roma. This formerly European enclave lined with mansions is now a bohemian hub packed with trendy eateries, shops, and bars. Learn about the neighborhood’s history and development into one of Mexico City’s hottest dining spots as you walk and eat. Samples may include tasty fish tacos, Oaxacan cuisine, mezcal, specialty coffee, and cocktails.

Don’t leave your experience of Playa del Carmen’s food scene to chance; let a guide reveal some of the city's best food spots on a culinary walking tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to first-time visitors. Stray from the beaten path and discover lesser-known Mexican specialties that you may otherwise have missed.

Discover the wonders of San Miguel de Allende cuisine, without the language barrier, on this walking tour. Soak up rich culinary history and traditions as sample delicious churros, chocolate, mole, ceviche and more. Admire the city’s Spanish baroque architecture and learn about the local history along the way.

Discover the culinary riches of Mexico City’s historic center on this half-day walking and tasting tour. Savor authentic Mexican cuisine, designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, as an in-the-know guide takes your small group to a local market, street food stalls, and more. Enjoy a wide range of samples, gain insight into Mexico’s history and culture, and admire the city's historical architecture along the way.

Delve into Puebla’s deliciously diverse cuisine on a half-day food tour of Mexico’s reputed culinary capital. With your guide, you’ll visit atmospheric restaurants, street food markets and local cafes to gain valuable insight into Puebla’s history, culture and gastronomy. Pleasure your palate with 15 different dishes, including crispy quesadillas and succulent tamales, and receive a recipe book that contains traditional Puebla recipes to try cooking at home. You’ll receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Few places in Latin America are as famous for their food as Mexico City, but knowing where to find the best bites when you don’t speak the local language is tough. This small-group walking and food tour helps you overcome the language barrier and taste the essence of Mexican cuisine, by visiting locally loved eateries that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook.

Enjoy a gourmet experience with a progressive five-stroke dinner + an extra dessert, touring the Historic Center of San Miguel de Allende. We will visit five restaurants carefully chosen for their culinary excellence. This tour is designed as a complete dinner, not as simple tastings. You will try four dishes and two desserts, prepared by local chefs that combine traditional techniques with contemporary approaches. Each dish includes historical and cultural context, allowing you to understand the evolution of Mexican cuisine and its ingredients. The tour takes place walking through colonial streets during sunset, creating an ideal environment to enjoy the city and its gastronomy calmly. You will meet chefs and cooks, learn about techniques, traditions, and discover why San Miguel de Allende is a renowned gastronomic destination. A gourmet experience designed for small groups and travelers who value Mexican food.

Receive a hands-on class in regional Mexican cooking during this chef-led garden-to-table workshop at a local restaurant. Hear his comments on Mexican cuisine as you tour the on-site vegetable and herb garden, then head into the kitchen to learn how to prepare four tasty dishes. The workshops include a welcome cocktail and an after-class meal.

Discover the flavors and history of San Miguel de Allende on a guided food and walking tour through its charming cobblestone streets. Visit historic landmarks while sampling sweet and savory specialties—including locally made chocolate—with insights from a knowledgeable local guide. Round out the experience with a complimentary lunch that showcases the city's vibrant culinary traditions.

Planning a special evening in Puerto Vallarta can mean choosing between a sunset cruise, dinner, and entertainment. Enjoy all three in one outing as you sail to secluded Las Caletas at sunset, dine by candlelight, and watch the Alma show in a dramatic outdoor setting. With transportation, dining, and entertainment combined, you can simply settle in and enjoy the evening.

For visitors to Cabo San Lucas, it can be tricky to find the best places to eat. Ensure that you don't get stuck eating at tourist traps by booking this authentic, small-group food tour. You'll visit five different spots serving some of the region's best food and also enjoy a mezcal tasting experience.

Try out foods and visit restaurants that you might not find on your own when you join a Cozumel food tour. Immerse yourself in the culinary customs of the area as a knowledgeable guide takes you to five favorite local haunts to same fine Yucatan bites and beverages. Enjoy personalized attention and round-trip transportation on this intimate small group tour.

Explore the authentic tastes of Tulum with this walking tour led by a local guide. You and your small group of fellow foodies will get away from the touristy part of town, where you'll get the chance to try all sorts of traditional dishes and popular snacks, from tacos to tamales to traditional desserts.

Experience a luxury private wine tour in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine region, with a fully customized itinerary featuring three to four amazing wineries, stunning vineyard views, and authentic Baja charm. Guests travel in style by BMW X1 (up to 4 people), XL SUV (5-8 people), or passenger van (up to 12 people) while enjoying curated tastings, boutique wineries, and the option to visit just wineries or pair their day with a Michelin-recognized lunch at Deckman’s en el Mogor, Finca Altozano, or Envero en el Valle. Perfect for romantic getaways, group celebrations, and serious food and wine lovers, this owner-curated Valle de Guadalupe wine tour delivers a personalized, seamless, and unforgettable Baja wine country experience.

Soak up Bucerias sights and food on this 3-hour bike tour. On an easygoing 6-mile (10-km) ride, an informative guide takes you to local spots to sample locally roasted coffee, artisanal juice and mouthwatering tacos. In between food stops, cycle into different parts of Buceria and the countryside, and admire views of the Sierra Madre mountains. Top off this morning tour with a refreshing cerveza! This small-group tour is limited to just six people, ensuring personalized attention.

We’ll meet at Food Hood Tours Mexico, where we’ll grab our bikes and start our taco adventure, pedaling from one taquería to another and tasting some of the best tacos recommended by the Michelin guide. As we ride through two of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods, we’ll try traditional tacos taken to the next level. Each taco has its own story, and we’ll share these anecdotes as we move from place to place. We’ll stop at four Michelin-recommended taquerías, each offering a unique experience. Before heading back, we’ll surprise you with a fifth taco—our taco surprise that we believe will soon make the Michelin list. At the end, we’ll enjoy a traditional neighborhood michelada while sharing tips for your trip in Mexico, giving you a true taste of local culture. Important note: We don’t visit the Michelin-starred taquería, as the wait is around 2 hours and they don’t take reservations.

Explore beyond Playa del Carmen—and maximize your sightseeing—with this multi-stop day trip that covers several of the region’s top sights and experiences. Following pickup at a meeting point (or your hotel, if upgrade selected), travel via coach to Chichen Itza, a wonder of the world (entry own expense). Next, watch a cooking demo and enjoy a buffet lunch, swim in a cenote sinkhole, and make a stop in Valladolid.

Puerto Vallarta is packed full of great places to eat, but knowing where to dine when you don't speak the language can be tough. This small-group tour with a limited number of fellow foodies gives you a broad sampling of the best food in town. Tickle your tastebuds trying out traditional Mexican delicacies with a gourmet twist. The beautiful bay in Puerto Vallarta provides a stunning backdrop to this tasty trip.

Ideal for those who wish to combine culture and cuisine, this small-group taco and tequila tour of San Miguel de Allende promises an enriching cultural experience. In the company of an expert guide, taste Mexican culinary classics at five locations and sample four innovative cocktails. Sip a jalapeño margarita, feast on a gourmet beef taco, and enrich your knowledge of Mexican food culture along the way.

Yucatán’s most popular attractions are spread out across the region, making it difficult to arrange logistics and secure entry to each one independently. Save yourself the work with this guided tour, which checks off the archaeological wonders of Chichén Itzá with a traditional Mayan culinary experience, a refreshing cenote swim, and time to explore Valladolid’s colonial streets. Along the way, gain local insight into the region’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

Go beyond the tourist attractions and experience everyday local life on this half-day tour of Cancun. See a different side of the city when you visit markets, street food stalls, and hidden lanes with vibrant street art. Foodies will love sampling a range of local specialties, including barbacoa, tacos, and Yucatecan food. Come hungry and leave satisfied.