Jamaica Market (Mercado Jamaica) Tours and Tickets

Experience Mexico City like a local on a small-group walking tour that helps you navigate bustling markets for a traditional taste of life in the capital. Shop at off-the-beaten-path markets, taste tacos, tamales, and more, and learn salsa making from a local family business. Plus, take away tips on the best places to eat.

Let us guide you through the gastronomic and cultural wealth around Mexican chili and its flavors, bringing together the best of a tour inside the wonderful Jamaica Market and a class and tasting inside our hidden bar. Let yourself be surprised by all the colors, aromas, flavors that only a Mexican market could offer and marvel at learning everything about the most important ingredient for Mexicans, chili. If you are one of those who want to know in depth the reason why Mexicans cannot live without it, we invite you to discover it with us, and also discover the reason why 75% of humans in the world consume it daily and it is fundamental part of your diet and your life.

Discover one of Mexico City’s most colorful hidden gems on a guided food and culture tour through Mercado Jamaica, famous for its flowers, local flavors and authentic atmosphere. Step inside Mercado Jamaica, one of Mexico City’s most vibrant traditional markets, where flowers, food and local life come together. Taste curated Mexican specialties, explore colorful flower corridors, learn the history of the market, and experience everyday CDMX culture with a local guide. Perfect for food lovers, photographers and curious travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond tourist zones. Why book this experience? ✔ Visit one of Mexico City’s most colorful markets ✔ Taste authentic local dishes and snacks ✔ Explore the famous flower market corridors ✔ Learn market culture with a local guide ✔ Great for photographers and food lovers ✔ Hidden gem away from tourist crowds This is not a touristy food stop — it is a real local market experience.

OVERVIEW Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy, rich history, and cultural diversity that make the Mexico City market tour an exploration of authenticity and vibrancy like no other. Engage your senses in a culinary journey through the heart of the city, where the flavors of traditional dishes and the aromas of exotic spices create an unforgettable experience. HIGHLIGHTS ◉ Feel the authentic and lively vibes of the traditional markets in Mexico City. ◉ Visit a unique market and see wonderful mural paintings created by renowned Mexican painters during the 1930s. ◉ Smell and try exotic flavors and tastes in a market famous for its gourmet delicacies. ◉ Stop at a picturesque market and see beautiful flowers from different regions of Mexico. WHY GO WITH US ✓ The time of the tour is spent purely on sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops and restaurants (unless you ask).

Explosion of Flavors: Explore the vibrant Mercado de Jamaica, where more than a feast of flowers, it's an explosion of authentic street flavors that will transport you to the heart of Mexico. Exclusive Chili Workshop: Learn culinary secrets while indulging in irresistible dishes from a passionate local expert about Mexico's most iconic ingredient: the powerful chili! Flavor and tradition in every bite – From fresh products to traditional recipes, each dish tells a story connecting you with authentic Mexican cuisine. Connect with Mexican Culture: This is more than just a tasting; it is an experience that brings you to the heart of Mexican culture through its food and history. The Power of Chili: Unravel its significance in Mexican culture and learn how it transforms ordinary dishes into extraordinary culinary delights. Discover the magic of the mighty chile—small but mighty!

Surprise yourself from the meeting point in Palacio de Bellas Artes, enjoy the journey by public transport to the first market full of murals. Get ready to board a small local bus that will take us to the second market where you will immerse yourself in magic, esotericism and witchcraft, walk between culture, counterculture and traditions, then use the best public transport in Mexico City (metro); you will notice the advantages of its use, this will take us to the third and last market that will flood you with flavors, smells and colors, divided into three sections; food, fruits/vegetables, flowers, open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Throughout the tour you will enjoy traditional Mexican food, e.g. Tamales, atole, blue corn, nopales, carnitas, tepache, typical sweets, seasonal fruits, skis, chapulines, and some more surprises.

Explore authentic Mexican markets as a local and try your hand at making traditional salsa! In this tour, you'll visit two unique markets. Savour dishes like quesadillas, atole, coctel de frutas, mole, huaraches & more. We will embark on brief walking tour of Centro Historico, where you will learn about the early years of Tenochtitlan and some facts about what we call CDMX today. The first market we’ll visit is a local spot where you'll get to appreciate murals from the 30s and eat a morning snack. Afterwards, we'll travel by subway to Jamaica market where you will marvel at the diversity of its flowers and try a traditional quesadilla. You'll pick the ingredients for your salsa- completely to your taste. Your salsa making lesson will take place in a family-run eatery that has been there for generations and your teacher will be a family member. In the end, you will get to eat your creation in their establishment and rest before going back. This tour needs a minimum of 2 people to run

Exploring Mexican cuisine and food culture can be overwhelming. This guided food tour simplifies the journey, offering two curated options. Choose to explore Mexico City’s Historic Downtown and savor street food classics like suadero, pastor, tostadas, and sincronizadas—all tortilla-based delights (veggie options unavailable). Alternatively, visit Jamaica Market, famous for its colorful flowers and iconic dishes. Sample tacos de carnitas, fresh fruits, and Mexican sweets while uncovering the market’s cultural significance. Guided by experts, this experience celebrates Mexico’s UNESCO-recognized culinary traditions.

Mexico is a place with a wide gastronomy, with 32 cities in which they stand out in dishes from each of them, however, tacos are the greatest representation of the culture based on corn and meat in addition to vegetarian and exotic variants, each one with a unique flavor. We will start walking through the streets to try some tacos of carnitas, pastor, cochinita, among others. We will also visit a chocolate shop, a pastry shop and a churrería to continue tasting delicious food and desserts. At the same time, we will go to 3 important local Mexican markets, in which we will be able to see a bit of the daily life of Mexicans, in addition to which you will be able to find all kinds of things, from gourmet food to even exotic food, traditional candies, etc. We will also visit a canteen where you can spend a relaxing time with a drink in hand. Our guide will tell you stories and explain about the places we will visit, as well as recommending the best places to buy food or souvenirs.

What makes us different is that we take visitors from the market to the table, allowing them to discover local ingredients, interact with Mexican people, and learn about traditions that tourists don't typically experience on a conventional tour. This tours are personalized, warm, and much more personal, creating a fun and welcoming atmosphere where everyone actively participates in preparing their own Chile en Nogada. We also complement the experience with mezcal tastings and traditional sopes so travelers can savor all the flavors of Mexico. More than just a tour, we create authentic memories and local experiences that connect visitors with the true essence of Mexico.

Discover Mexico City highlights with this tour — the ultimate tour for your first day in the vibrant capital. Uncover hidden gems, savor local flavors, and dive into the city's rich culture. With insider tips and personalized recommendations, you'll make the most of your group's next days in this dynamic metropolis. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your guide at the meeting point. Navigate the bustling streets with ease, sampling mouthwatering tacos and soaking in the city's iconic sights. Each stop promises an unforgettable experience. This experience is crafted for groups of up to 8 guests. Featuring a top-rated guide (our founder) and complimentary food and beverages, ensuring a premium experience unmatched by public options. Ideal for savvy travelers seeking an intimate and customized exploration of Mexico City.

Enjoy Mexico City’s vibrant food culture with all of your senses on a private tour that explores classic tacos, mezcal, and Mexican craft beer. With a local guide to lead the way, you’ll discover colorful neighborhoods in the capital city, making a series of tasting stops for an evening of food and fun. This private food tour includes all food and drink tastings, as well as pickup and drop-off at hotels in Mexico City, for a truly seamless experience.

This tour is for the street food-obsessed. Our team scouted the entire city to find the absolute tastiest versions of all the hits: tamales, chilaquiles, conchas, tlacoyos, subject to them not being sold out because they are so delicious. This is also our official market tour where you’ll get to see and taste all of Mexico’s tropical fruits and seasonal vegetables. You’ll also smell all the flowers in Mexico’s 24/7 flower market. If you want to experience Mexico City like if you live here, this is the tour for you.

More than a cooking class, it is an encounter with tradition. Guided by a traditional Mexican cook, lover of ancestral gastronomy and participant in the contest "The Traditional Cook of Mexico City"

I sent you to live one of the most important festivities of Mexico as is the Day of the Dead, declared by UNESCO as an intangible heritage of Humanity, this route is designed professionally so that you do not miss any details and is unique since there is no other tour that makes this experience and that can mix the cities as is the city of Mexico and the city of Patzcuaro, Michoaca, is only for 6 people to guarantee the quality of the experience and enjoy the maximum the culture of Mexico