Mérida Walking Food Tour with 8 Local Tastings
About Mérida Walking Food Tour with 8 Local Tastings
This small-group walking food tour takes you around Mérida to taste real Yucatecan food, often away from the usual tourist spots. It has 532 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
The tour lasts about 3 hours, with prices from about $70 per person. Groups have no more than 10 people, and tours run Monday to Saturday.
Itinerary
- Plaza Grande (15 minutes)
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What’s included
- Local guide
- History of Mérida and surroundings
- 8 different food tastings
- Tips at restaurants and local food markets
- All food and drinks
Meeting point
We'll meet at the "Merida" letters at Plaza Grande
What to expect on the day
You meet your local guide in the Plaza Grande and walk between local restaurants and food markets. Along the way you try 8 different tastings, and your guide shares the history of Mérida and the area around it.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: A local guide, 8 food tastings, all food and drinks, and tips at the restaurants and markets.
- Not included: A tip for your guide and transportation to and from the meeting point.
What to bring
- An empty stomach and water.
- Comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen.
Tips for a better day
- Meeting point: Meet at the colorful “Merida” letters in the Plaza Grande.
- Skip a big meal first: With 8 tastings, it is best to arrive hungry.
- Plan your days: There are no tours on Sundays.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Food lovers, couples, friends and families who want to taste local dishes with a guide.
Consider another option if: You care more about history and architecture than food. The historic center walking tour focuses on the plazas, churches and colonial buildings.
Restrictions
The tour suits all fitness levels. Infants must sit on an adult’s lap. It is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Mérida Walking Food Tour with 8 Local Tastings
How long is the Mérida walking food tour?
About 3 hours.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from about $70 per person.
Where does the tour start?
At the "Merida" letters in the Plaza Grande.
How many tastings are included?
8 different food tastings.
Are drinks included?
Yes. All food and drinks on the tour are included.
How big are the groups?
No more than 10 people.
Which days does it run?
Monday to Saturday.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Transportation to and from the meeting point is not included.
Is a guide tip included?
No. Tips for your guide are not included.
Can I cancel?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
