Cancun Local Experience: Taco and Beer Food Tour
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About this experience
Experience Cancun like a local on our "Cancun Local Experience: Taco and Beer Food Tour." Discover the top four taco spots in Cancun and savor a delightful variety of tacos (5 pieces). Pair your meal with local beers and end with a sweet treat at a local park. Say goodbye to waiting in line – we have everything ready for you.
Eating like a local is the best way to immerse yourself in the city's culture. This tour offers more than just food; it includes live Mariachi music, traditional Mexican games, and delectable cuisine, making it a unique dining adventure in Cancun.
This tour is a great opportunity to bond with fellow food enthusiasts who share your passion. We provide roundtrip transportation, friendly local English-speaking guides, and reserved tables at each spot. No need to worry about the weather; our Flavors of Mexico Taco and Beer Food Tour runs rain or shine. Embark on an authentic Mexican culinary journey with us in Cancun!
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Cancun Local Experience: Taco and Beer Food Tour
Pickup included
What's included
One drink in of your choice in every stop: local beer, flavoured water or soft drink
Skip the line and no waiting time to be served, with exclusive table for the tour participants
5 handpicked unique tacos chosen by our staff: Beef, chicken, pork and fish tacos, hand-made tortillas.
Roundtrip air-conditioned transportation from any hotel in Cancun
Delicious sides as guacamole, pico de gallo and a wide variety of sauces
Four different restaurants and a local park
Friendly English-speaking local guide
Detailed itinerary
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Taste your way through Cancun’s best tacos with this guided culinary adventure. After convenient hotel pickup, enjoy skip-the-line access with a local insider and savor a variety of delicious tacos—Mexico City and Yucatecan style, “al pastor” and “surtido.” Sip a cold one with your meal—four are included in the tour price—gobble up a complimentary churro, and take in the lovely sounds of an authentic Mariachi band.
-Indulge your inner foodie and enjoy a guided tour of Cancun’s taco scene
-Sample a variety of delicious styles and authentic tacos at Cancun.
-Enjoy four complimentary mexican beers and authentic churros.
-Skip-the-line access
-Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Cancun area hotels.
Get ready to indulge your inner foodie and experience the flavors of Cancun like a true local. Book your Cancun Local Experience: Taco and Beer Food Tour today!
What's not included
Extra food and drinks not specified in the tour description
Gratuities
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Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian menu available under request
Guests must be +18 with a valid ID to drink alcohol
Important notes
Please send the name of your hotel or accommodation to send your pick up time with your tour confirmation.
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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