The 4 Cancun Market Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Cancun Taco Tour, Local Beer and Night Market with Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 816 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $89Our pick

Ride from Cancun’s Hotel Zone or downtown to local taco shops, including pibil, surtido, al pastor, and quesabirria stops. Your English-speaking guide explains the food and local customs, while A/C transport, four beers or drinks, and churros are included. Guides may include G, Diego, Navarro, or Sasha.

“First of all, our resort wasn’t one of their pickup spots but I decided to reach out to their support and see if they could pick us up. They agreed, and I am so glad they did. This is a great taco tour, with Diego telling us the history and it being a relaxing experience. I am glad we got Diego! Come hungry, and make sure to try the horchata! Diego will tell you which stop has the best horchata!”

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2.Cancun Street Food Tour with Food Stalls, Local Market and Murals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 723 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $64Best value

Spend 3.5 hours with a local guide such as Adrian, Sasha, G, or Navarro, tasting tacos, tamales, salbutes, and handmade popsicles. Hotel pickup, drinks, an air-conditioned van, Mercado 23, and colorful Bonampak murals are included, with walking between food stops.

“The tour guide, Sasha was incredibly knowledgeable. We got a true sense of Mexican cuisine and the local market was great!”

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3.Mexican Cooking Class with fresh Local Market ingredients selection and transpor

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 238 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $79

Spend about four hours exploring Mercado 23 with a chef-guide, choosing fresh produce and seeing tortilla-making before cooking a Mexican meal. Guides such as Diego, G, Sasha, Angel, and Nassim lead small groups of up to 10. Hotel pickup, drinks, and one homemade margarita are included.

“Gib and Angel dod a wonderful job Lesson was fun and informative. Took my teen daughter. We had a great time!”

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4.Cancún: Cooking Class and Optional Local Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 127 reviews · 4 hours · from $78

Spend four hours learning Mexican cooking with guides such as Diego, Nassim, or G. Visit a local market if you add transport, choose ingredients, make tortillas, guacamole, enchiladas, sopes, quesadillas, and enjoy a four-course meal with a margarita.

“Diego was amazing, very skilled, knowledgeable and communicated very well. We enjoyed going round the markets and cooking authentic Mexican dishes, which I’m now going to cook back home in the uk. We’ve even got the recipes - 100% would recommend!”

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