Cozumel Street Tacos and Local Market Visit

Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan , Mexico

Cozumel Street Tacos and Local Market Visit

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About this experience

Step off your cruise and dive into Cozumel's best tacos! On this delicious tour, you'll enjoy six mouthwatering tacos at three local hotspots, each offering a unique taste of authentic Mexican cuisine. Experience the rich flavors, vibrant colors, and true culture of Mexico with every bite. Don't miss out on this unforgettable culinary adventure!

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Cozumel Street Tacos and Local Market Visit

What's included

Roundtrip Transportation

Guided by a professional and friendly tour guide

Enjoy 2 delicious tacos at each stop, plus a soda or fresh water

Savor a refreshing beer on the final stop

Detailed itinerary

Kick off your adventure at the lively Municipality Market, a vibrant hub full of tradition and local charm. Stroll through the market, chat with friendly vendors, and choose two tacos from a selection of mouthwatering options like carnitas, al pastor, or chorizo. Each bite promises an unforgettable experience of rich, authentic Mexican cuisine.

Next, we’ll stop at a local favorite renowned for its crispy, breaded shrimp tacos. Savor the perfect crunch of golden shrimp, topped with fresh ingredients and a zesty sauce. Enjoy two of these mouthwatering tacos, a true taste of Caribbean Mexican flavors.

End your taco tour at a local favorite known for its irresistible barbacoa tacos. Relish the tender, slow-cooked meat in soft tortillas, topped with traditional garnishes. Enjoy two flavorful tacos paired with a savory consomé that brings out the richness of the barbacoa. And to finish, refresh with a cold beer, the perfect complement to your culinary experience.

What's not included

Gratuities

Any extra food or drinks on the locations

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Comfortable Transportation: Compact cars for 1-4 guests, minivans for 5-8, and spacious vans for 8+.

IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the ship.

No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all

Meeting point

Transportation is not included in this tour. The meeting point is at Restaurant Palmeras in Downtown Cozumel, located just across from the Playa del Carmen Ferry Terminal.

About Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan

Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan offer a unique blend of pristine beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich historical sites, making it a paradise for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.

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, the Great Ball Court, and the Sacred Cenote.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10-$15 USD)

Tulum Ruins

A stunning coastal Mayan ruin with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. The site includes the Temple of the Frescoes, the Castillo, and the Temple of the Descending God.

Historical Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10 USD)

Cenote Dos Ojos

A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The site features a network of underground caves and caverns.

Nature Half to full day Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $20-$30 USD)

Playa Norte

One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Playa Norte in Isla Mujeres offers turquoise waters, white sand, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (Rental chairs and umbrellas available for a fee)

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities like snorkeling, river floating, and underground river tours.

Adventure Full day Moderate to Expensive (Entrance fee approximately $100-$150 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.

Main Course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Sopa de Lima

A traditional Yucatecan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.

Soup Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Panuchos

Fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Marquesitas

A crispy, rolled crepe filled with cheese and sweet fillings like Nutella or condensed milk.

Dessert Contains cheese and dairy, may contain allergens.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba Diving Cenote Exploration Ziplining ATV Tours Beach Lounging Yoga Spa Treatments

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 outdoor activities, beach visits, and exploring ancient ruins.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, Moderately spoken in other parts

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-5 to GMT-4)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, Exercise caution in certain areas

The region is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas, especially at night.