About This Tour
Start your journey with a guided walk through a vibrant market, where you’ll taste seasonal fruits, traditional sweets, and local specialties while shopping for fresh ingredients to cook later. Afterwards, ride a modern bus to the home of welcoming hosts, where you’ll cook traditional Yucatecan dishes together, learning recipes and stories passed down through generations before sitting down to enjoy the meal together and refresh with local beverages.
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Making empanadas
Market visit
Market visit
Meeting point
Local vegetables
Pollo pibil
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Meeting Point
Entrance of Hotel Caribe. Inner corner of Hidalgo Park, Calle 59 entre Calle 60. Centro. 10 min. wait tolerance. Your Adventures Mexico guide will call the tour as no show after this lapse time.
Special Instructions
Your guide could contact you on WhatsApp before the tour to confirm food allergies. We classify our passengers according to their age: Infant: 0-4 years old Children: 5-10 years old Adult: + 10 years old If you bring infants and/or children please bring proof of age. (Could be a picture of the document).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Adventures Mexico
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taste of the Yucatan: Merida Cooking Class and Market Visit
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Adventures Mexico, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bus ride to the hostess's home and Uber to return, Lunch and beverages at hostess home, and Tasting of seasonal fruits. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 277+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bus ride to the hostess's home and Uber to return and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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