Top Playa del Carmen Taco Tours

Discover the vibrant street food scene of Playa del Carmen with a delightful walking tour showcasing authentic Mexican flavors. - Begin your culinary adventure with a refreshing Mexican drink, followed by mouthwatering stops featuring juicy carnitas tacos, cheesy gorditas, and traditional beef birria. - Conclude your journey with a sweet treat of marquesita or ice cream. This tour offers insightful commentary about the area's culinary history and culture, making it perfect for food lovers and travelers seeking a genuine taste of Mexico. - 5 delicious stops including tacos, gorditas, and dessert - Enjoy insights from a passionate local guide - Suitable for all ages with moderate walking - Perfect for those wanting to explore beyond resort dining

We recommend you take this tour because you will be able to enjoy typical Mexican food away from the tourist traps. During the tour you will be able to see street art, visit the streets of Playa del Carmen and discover new places to eat. Our tour includes 6 visits to local restaurants or food businesses where you can discover the true flavor of Mexico. Try fresh Mexican fruit, juices, mole, tamales, quesadillas, and of course, lots of tacos.

Take a break from the beaches to explore a different side of Playa del Carmen on this evening taco and street food tour. Avoid using fussy online sources and follow your in-the-know guide to the best taco spots and food stalls in town. Explore the non-touristy side of the city and gain insight into Mexican culture, history, and culinary traditions along the way.

Forget the crowded tourist restaurants, this is Playa del Carmen the way locals actually eat. On this guided food crawl, you’ll explore vibrant neighborhoods beyond the main strip, stopping at 6 carefully selected local spots that most travelers never find on their own. At each stop, you’ll try iconic Mexican street foods and regional specialties, from classic tacos to traditional antojitos and refreshing aguas frescas, all chosen to give you a real taste of everyday life in the Yucatán region. Along the way, your local guide shares the stories behind the food, how these dishes became part of daily culture, and why certain spots have been neighborhood favorites for years. You’ll meet vendors who serve their communities every day, discover hidden corners away from the tourist crowds, and experience the kind of places people come back to again and again. By the end, you won’t just have tried great food, you’ll understand how Playa del Carmen actually eats.

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.

Snorkel and swim in the Caribbean Sea and a freshwater cenote on a half-day tour from Cancun. Your guide first takes you to a snorkeling spot in the Caribbean to look for sea turtles and colorful tropical fish. Next, you continue into the rain forest to a nature park with an extensive underground river system. There you can swim in the crystal clear waters of the cenote for a quintessential experience in the Yucatan of Mexico. Includes snacks, guide, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Private 4 Cenotes Adventure in Tulum & Authentic Mexican Tacos. Embark on a private adventure to explore 4 breathtaking cenotes in Tulum, where you'll experience the best of nature and culture. This tour takes you to two open cenotes and two stunning cave cenotes, each offering a unique experience. Swim in crystal-clear waters, jump into the refreshing pools, or simply relax surrounded by lush jungle. The beauty of these hidden gems will leave you in awe. After your cenote exploration, enjoy a delicious meal with authentic Mexican tacos, made with traditional fillings and served with freshly made salsas. Complement your meal with agua de horchata or agua de jamaica, or refresh yourself with a soft drink or cold beer. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, this tour is the perfect way to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the culture of Tulum.

Meet Chef Alma and begin your Cooking experience. This hands-on cooking takes place in the family home of Chef Alma. Chef Alma will share with you the best of her own family recipes, as well as the finest of the traditional Mexican dishes. Join us for a Mexican food cooking class; and delight yourself with the best of the Mexican flavors. You will hand make your own corn tortillas, learn cooking techniques and you will indulge yourself into the delicious and more representative dishes of the Mexican cuisine. And the best of all: you eat what you cook during the class. All this in authentic "Mi Casa es su Casa" atmosphere

Enjoy a day of Riviera Maya adventure at Xplor Park, with all-inclusive access to underground river trips, amphibious vehicle trails, and zip lines. Paddle, swim, drive, and soar as all equipment is provided, along with dressing rooms and secure lockers. Have the whole day to explore the park at your own pace, with a break to refuel with a lunch buffet, smoothies, and juice. Ideal for families and friends.

The Yucatan Peninsula is rife with cenotes, many of which can be crowded. On this private excursion, visit a hidden, underground cenote near Playa del Carmen and enjoy a swim in its refreshing waters. Walk through the underground cave system and learn about the geological history from your guide.

Drive an all-terrain vehicle through the Maya jungle on a half-day adventure tour of Akumal. Select a single or double ATV and ride off the beaten path to lush jungles and go swimming in a crystal-clear cenote. Then, visit the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary to witness the program that helps rehabilitate and care for monkeys.

Journey deep into the Riviera Maya on this guided jungle buggy tour from Playa del Carmen. Steer a 4x4 buggy for about 25 miles (40 kilometers) and admire the lush forest scenery during this thrilling drive. Make a stop for a refreshing swim and snorkel at a cenote, with a cave visit too. Hotel transport included.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Cancun's Mayan jungle! Ride ATVs through the rugged terrain, soar across zip lines over the jungle canopy, and take a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote. Afterward, indulge in a tequila tasting and learn about Mayan culture during a guided walk. With round-trip transportation, safety gear, and snacks provided, this thrilling, eco-friendly experience combines adventure with cultural exploration for an unforgettable day.

Take an off-road romp in the jungle beyond Playa del Carmen on this half-day excursion. Drive or ride in a 2-person buggy, with 6-person options for families and people without driving licenses, and follow a guide into the jungle. Wash off the grime during a swim at an underground cenote and journey to an authentic Maya village. This small-group tour is limited to 14 passengers, ensuring you’ll receive personalized attention.

Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá on an all-day tour from Cancun and Mayan Riviera. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to this important pre-Columbian ceremonial center to learn about its temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court from an informative guide. Cool off in the holy waters of cenote before grabbing lunch at its namesake restaurant (included in the tour price).

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

Explore coral reefs, ancient history, and nature in the Riviera Maya in just a day on this combination tour, which includes transportation, lunch, and the services of a guide. Visit the Tulum archaeological site, snorkel coral reef in the Caribbean Sea, and swim in the crystal waters of a cenote sinkhole.

Visit Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and the open-air Cenote San Lorenzo Oxman on your own terms, with this private guided tour. You'll head out to to Chichen Itza bright and early so that you can avoid the crowds and heat that come later in the day, continuing on to Cenote San Lorenzo Oxman for a refreshing dip. You'll finish your tour with an a la carte lunch in colonial Valladolid.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as you explore Playa del Carmen’s craft beer scene with a guided tour that takes you to three unique stops. Each location offers its own distinctive flavors, atmosphere, and a taste of local culture, making this the perfect experience for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. What to Expect • Three Carefully Selected Stops: Visit three vibrant venues, each offering fresh, locally brewed craft beers and a welcoming environment to relax and enjoy. • Craft Beer Tastings: Indulge in a variety of beer styles, from smooth lagers to bold ales, showcasing the best of Playa del Carmen’s brewing talent. • Perfect Pairings: Savor snacks and small dishes at each stop, thoughtfully paired to complement the beer and elevate the tasting experience. Join us for an evening of great flavors, good company, and local charm. Book your spot today and raise your glass to an incredible craft beer adventure!

Discover the wonders of Chichen Itza like never before with exclusive early access that allows you to explore the iconic archaeological site in the cool morning hours, free from the bustling crowds. This unique tour offers a fascinating insight into Mexico's history and provides context and insight thanks to a guide.

What sets this tour apart is the blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and authentic local flavor, all designed exclusively for your private group. Unlike large, crowded tours, you get a dedicated bilingual certified guide from start to finish. This ensures personalized attention and a deeper dive into the rich history of the Maya sites you visit. The day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. The tour seamlessly combines three distinct experiences: exploring the extensive Coba ruins, swimming in the refreshing waters of Cenote Xux Ha, and savoring a delicious local meal at Tacos Honorio in Tulum town. This provides an authentic and varied look at the region. Every detail is handled for your comfort, including private transportation, a professional guide, and a delicious lunch. This is a private, customized adventure perfect for creating lasting memories with your family and friends.

This experience focus on a truly unique and intimate experience, exclusively for your private group. Unlike tours with large buses and crowded boats, you'll travel to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve and enjoy a secluded floating experience down ancient Mayan canals. You'll do this in a small, traditional "panga" boat with a maximum of six passengers, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural and historical setting. If there are two groups, you can take two boats. You get a dedicated bilingual certified guide from start to finish, ensuring personalized attention and a deeper understanding of this protected natural reserve. Your experience is complemented by a delicious, authentic local lunch at Taqueria Honorio in Tulum, a favorite among locals. With private transportation and all the details handled for you, this tour offers a rare combination of eco-adventure and authentic local culture, perfect for creating lasting memories.

This tour offers a unique blend of iconic history, breathtaking nature, and authentic local flavor, designed for those who want to truly experience the Riviera Maya. Unlike typical tours, we seamlessly combine a visit to the Tulum Ruins within the new Parque Nacional Jaguar, providing a fresh perspective on this ancient Mayan city amidst its protected natural habitat. You'll then plunge into the pristine waters of Gran Cenote, a stunning natural wonder perfect for swimming and snorkeling. What truly distinguishes this experience is our commitment to local authenticity. We cap off your adventure with a delicious lunch at Tacos Honorio, a local favorite renowned for its genuine Mexican flavors – a true taste of the region you won't find on mass-market itineraries. This thoughtfully curated journey provides a comprehensive yet intimate exploration, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to the culture and natural beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula.