Cancun Seafood Lovers Tour
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About this experience
Highlights:
- Visit the best seafood spots in Cancun’s downtown
- Taste local specialties, from fresh ceviche to stuffed jalapeno tacos
- Enjoy an in-depth look at the city’s food scene with an expert guide
- Small-group tour for personalized attention
What to Expect:
Fresh seafood is a cornerstone of Mexican cuisine, and Cancun boasts a rich food culture centered around this specialty. Dive into the city’s finest seafood offerings, visiting top eateries to sample Cancun’s best dishes, tasty drinks, and gourmet coffee. Your expert guide will share insights into the local culinary history while exploring the vibrant old town.
This small-group experience ensures you get personalized attention. All our carefully selected spots serve only the freshest seafood. We recommend taking this tour early in your visit, so you can revisit your favorite spots throughout your stay in Cancun.
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Cancun Seafood Lovers Tour
What's included
Gourmet coffee tasting
3 seafood restaurants and cafes to highlight the best seafood
Small group food tour
Drinks in every place (alcoholic and nonalcoholic options are available)
Detailed itinerary
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Our tour takes you on a gastronomic journey through authentic Mexican culinary culture. Experience Cancun like a local, visiting hidden gems in the heart of the city, far from the usual tourist spots. Led by an expert foodie, you'll savor a diverse array of the city's freshest seafood, tasty drinks, and gourmet coffee.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The tour begins at Jardín Del Arte Cancun. From the Hotel Zone, take the R1 bus to Parque las Palapas. Cross the park, and behind the restaurant Las Pescadillas Las Palapas, you’ll find a small square, Jardín del Arte, filled with graffiti and murals. We’ll be waiting for you there.
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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