About This Tour
On our Secret Food Tours: Oaxaca, you'll enjoy a variety of traditional local foods. Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from abuelitas recipes, keeping alive traditional recipes, to Tlayudays freshly made by artisans, and the delicious taste of the famous black Mole. Our tour starts next to the popular Mercado 20 de Noviembre for your first bites, where we'll try 2 moles to kick off our culinary adventure. We'll also pass by the other popular market, mercado Juarez, before walking towards the Zocalo, a charming square brimming with history, stunning architecture and culture. Oaxaca old town is the perfect area to experience the colorful atmosphere and discover the vibrant flavors and variety of authentic Mexican cuisine. At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Oaxaca's most delicious dishes, strolled through the cutest streets, and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.
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Discover Authentic Mexican Flavors on Oaxaca Food Tour
This 3-hour walking tour takes you through Oaxaca's vibrant streets, stopping at local markets and taquerias to sample authentic regional dishes. It's ideal for food enthusiasts eager to explore the culinary landscape with small group intimacy.
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Meeting Point
We'll meet close to the Mercado 20 de Noviembre on C. de Ignacio Aldama 217 - right in front of the Saint John of God Parish, C. de Ignacio Aldama 217, OAX_RE_BENITO JUAREZ, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. Note: Use the side entrance of Saint John of God Parish on C. de Ignacio Aldama 217.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Discover Authentic Mexican Flavors on Oaxaca Food Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Secret Food Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Pre-Hispanic Cacao Brew with sweet Pan de Yema, Water, and SHeritage sweet Cookie. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Pre-Hispanic Cacao Brew with sweet Pan de Yema 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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