Shopping and Food Experience Private Guided Tour
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5h
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About this experience
Experience Cancun like a local on this guided tour full of authentic flavors, culture, and unique finds. Begin with a tequila tasting, where you’ll learn about its history and production while sampling blends with traditional fruits and sweets—plus enjoy special discounts on your favorites.
Next, explore the vibrant Mercado 28, filled with local crafts, souvenirs, and handmade goods. Your expert guide stays with you throughout the tour, offering insights, translations, and helpful tips to make the most of your visit.
Enjoy a delicious stop at a local eatery serving tacos and quesadillas made fresh on a traditional comal.
After lunch, cool off with a treat at the beloved La Michoacana, famous for its all-natural fruit popsicles and ice cream.
Wrap up your day with a photo at Playa Delfines, in front of the iconic Cancun colorful sign and the turquoise sea.
A perfect mix of food, culture, shopping, and scenery—all in one unforgettable day.
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Shopping and Food Experience Private Guided Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Stop at Playa Delfines and the Cancun Sign
Visit at local mexican restaurant
Guided tour at the Market 28 (local authentic market)
Tequila tasting
Visit at La Michoacana for mexican icecream and desserts
Round transportation
Driver & personal guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We'll have a tequila tasting and intruduction to it's history and the way it's made
There will be also souvenirs and jewelry available for puchase
2
This is the oldest market in Cancun, you can find almost anything you want here!
It's going to be an aunthentic local market experience, you'll be able to haggle and hunt the best offers among all the vendors. The guide will stay with you giving out recommendations and possible offers
3
A restaurant specializing in tacos and quesadillas, freshly prepared on a traditional Mexican comal.
4
After the meal, enjoy a sweet moment at the famous Mexican ice cream shop “La Michoacana,” internationally known for its handcrafted popsicles and ice creams made with 100% natural fruit.
5
Stop 5
Playa Delfines is one of Cancún’s most beautiful beaches, known for its soft white sand and bright blue water. It’s a chill, laid-back spot that stretches for miles, perfect if you’re looking to relax away from the crowds. The weather’s great year-round, and there are free palapas (shady umbrellas) you can use as soon as you get there. Whether you want to kick back, take in the view, or snap a pic at the famous Cancún sign, Playa Delfines is a must-visit.
What's not included
Food or drinks (travelers pay for their consumption)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
The customer has to get in touch with the supplier to confirm the exact pick up time or for special requests
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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