Gourmet & Foodie
From $2,990 USD*
*Price may vary depending on season and hotels availability
Did you know that Mexican food is officially considered a cultural heritage of humanity? UNESCO describes Mexican cuisine as “elaborate and symbol-laden,” and explains that this culinary tradition is exceptional in its ability to “express community identity, reinforce social bonds, and build stronger local, regional and national identities.”
If you are a foodie and love to discover local gastronomy when travelling, this itinerary is perfect for you. You will explore local markets to get familiar with unique ingredients, visit authentic cantinas, enjoy unforgettable dishes at Oaxacan, Pueblan and Yucatan’s restaurants but also learn to cook Mexican salsas with different flavors, chile and spicy levels and other traditional dishes. This tour will also let you discover beautiful cities like Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca and Merida.
10 days
ITINERARY
Day 1
Discover Mexico City’s folklore during an exclusive Cantinas Tour
Day 2
Live a day full of contrasts: discover the most authentic Mexico City's Street Food and enjoy a succulent dinner at one of Latin America's 50 Best Restaurant
Day 3
Start off your day with a visit to the bustling Tacuba Market to collect fresh ingredients for a special cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional and delicious Mexican salsas. In the afternoon you will get an insider’s peek into Mexico City's culinary hotspot of Polanco.
Day 4
Transfer to Puebla where you will learn to cook authentic Pueblan dishes (cemitas and enmoladas) with a local restauranteur
Day 5
Visit the rich cultural heritage of Cholula and marvel at Puebla’s beautiful historical center
Day 6
Transfer to Oaxaca. Walking Tour in the Historic Center of Oaxaca
Day 7
Transfer to Oaxaca. Walking Tour in the Historic Center of Oaxaca
Day 8
Transfer to Mérida. Discover the enchanted colorful city of Merida through a special tour that will take you to the local market where you'll discover amazing ingredients to cook a traditional Yucatan menu
Day 9
Discover the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site
Day 10
Enjoy the sun on a beautiful beach in Cancún before flying back home
INCLUDES
Room for 2 adults in a 4* Hotel in Mexico City
3 Nights
Room for 2 adults in a 3* Hotel in Puebla
2 Nights
1 Room for 2 adults in a 3* Hotel in Oaxaca
2 Nights
1 Room for 2 adults in a 3* Hotel in Merida
2 Nights
Visits
Puebla historical center and Cholula; Oaxaca historical center; Merida historical center; Chichen Itzá
Cantinas Tour in Mexico City
Most Authentic Mexico City's Street Food Tour
Polanco Food Tour in Mexico City
Agave fields visit and Mezcals tastings
3 Cooking classes
Transportation from Mexico City to Puebla
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners
14 Days
Flight from Mexico City to Oaxaca and Oaxaca to Merida
Breakfasts, lunches and dinners
10 Days
Transportation between hotels, tours and airports
*Services quoted for 2 adults
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