Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience
About Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience
Most visitors eat in Cabo’s resort restaurants and marina bars and never see where locals actually eat. This small-group walking tour takes you into downtown Cabo San Lucas for tacos and local dishes at family-run spots, with a tequila tasting along the way.
It’s run by Juan More Taco Tours, lasts just under three hours, and is easy to fit around a beach day or a cruise stop.
Itinerary
- (10 minutes)
- Cabo San Lucas (45 minutes)
- (20 minutes)
What’s included
- Light refreshments
- Tequila Information and Tasting
- Various Food tastings
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Information on Local way of living
Meeting point
Please ask your taxi driver to drop you off at "MERCABO GOURMET STREET FOOD RESTAURANT" on Calle Ignacio Zaragoza 121, between Niños Heroes and Lazaro Cardenas street (a few steps of "Estacionamiento Aramburo")
What to expect on the day
You meet your guide at Mercabo Gourmet Street Food Restaurant on Calle Ignacio Zaragoza 121, between Niños Héroes and Lázaro Cárdenas. From there you walk between several tasting stops in the town center, trying local dishes while the guide explains the food, the ingredients and daily life in Cabo. A tequila tasting is part of the route.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: food tastings, tequila tasting, light refreshments, bottled water and a professional guide.
- Not included: other alcoholic drinks (available to buy), tips and transport to the meeting point.
What to bring
- An appetite: for morning tours, keep breakfast very light
- Comfortable shoes and clothes for the weather
- Cash for drinks and tips
Tips for a better day
- Getting there: ask your taxi driver for Mercabo, a few steps from the Aramburo parking lot.
- Diets and allergies: vegetarian options are available; tell the operator about restrictions when you book.
- Rain or shine: the tour runs in all weather.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: food lovers, first-time visitors and cruise passengers with a few hours in port.
- Consider another option if: you want an outdoor adventure, like the camel ride with buffet lunch.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Children must be with an adult and strollers are fine. The operator’s minimum age for alcohol is 21. Service animals are allowed.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
FAQ about Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience
Where does the Cabo food tour start?
At Mercabo Gourmet Street Food Restaurant, Calle Ignacio Zaragoza 121, between Niños Héroes and Lázaro Cárdenas, a few steps from the Aramburo parking lot.
How long is the tour?
Just under three hours.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Most people take a taxi to the meeting point.
What's included?
Food tastings, a tequila tasting, light refreshments, bottled water and a guide.
Are drinks included?
The tequila tasting and water are included. Other alcoholic drinks can be bought along the way.
Is there a vegetarian option?
Yes. Ask for it when you book, along with any allergies or restrictions.
Is it good for cruise passengers?
Yes, it's short, walkable and a popular shore excursion.
Can children join?
Yes, with an adult. Strollers are fine.
How much walking is there?
A short, easy walk between stops in the town center, suitable for all fitness levels.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.