STREET FOOD · TACO TOURS IN MEXICO

15 Taco Tours in Mexico to Eat Your Way Through

41 tours  ·  from $45 a head

The good taco tours in Mexico keep small groups and fill up early. Below: the 15 to book ahead, what each includes and how they differ.

Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails - Starting with fish tacos and pineapple mezcal
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Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails

1.Food & Mixology Tour:Tequila,Tacos, Mezcal and Agave Cocktails

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,884 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $98Our pick

Join Vallarta Food Tours for a four-hour walk through Old Town Puerto Vallarta, with five food tastings, six Mexican cocktails, and lessons on tequila, mezcal, pulque, and raicilla. Guides such as Edgar, Gio, Miel, and Bernardo lead small groups of up to 10.

“Edgardo, our guide, is phenomenal and so jazzed about showing us great food and ridiculously copious drinks. His attitude was contagious and we really gelled as a group. Every spot was well thought out, each different from the next and ALL super tasty w unique food and drink. Edgardo fostered such a lively and friendly vibe w his optimism and knowledge about the history/cultural importance of what you’re imbibing. The experience was outstanding. You will love this tour!!! 10 out of 10!”

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Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience - Baja seafood, tostadas, and the flavor of the coast
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Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience

2.Cabo San Lucas Downtown Food and Tacos Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,388 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Walk downtown Cabo San Lucas with a guide such as Miguel, David, or Milton, stopping at local eateries for tacos, tostadas, tamales, elote, churros, and tequila. The 2-hour-45-minute tour suits food lovers who want generous tastings, Mexican food traditions, and practical restaurant tips.

“Fun way to try tacos from several small restaurants in Cabo. Great tour guide and experience! Tequila tasting was great too.”

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Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun - The taco route: several fillings, different levels of quality
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Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun

3.Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,113 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $45Best value

Spend about four hours in Puerto Morelos with guides such as Karina, Carlos, or Maui, sampling fish, shrimp, chicken, veggie, smoked-meat, and Yucatecan pork tacos. You will also visit the main square, browse the craft market, taste tequila, and choose a natural-flavor ice cream.

“We had a wonderful experience — the service was excellent from start to finish, including a helpful confirmation call the day before. Of all our excursions during the week, this company was by far the most communicative and organized. This tour is run by the same company that does the popular snorkel trips. About 90% of people chose snorkeling that day, and only four of us did the taco tour — which honestly made it feel more personal. The town of Puerto Morelos ended up being my favorite area of the entire trip: charming, walkable, and full of small-town character. We visited two taco restaurants; both were good. I’d rate…”

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Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal - BEST NIGHT EVER! - Meeting the guides and learning how to cheer
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Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal – BEST NIGHT EVER!

4.Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal – BEST NIGHT EVER!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,077 reviews · from $84

Meet in Roma Norte, or Centro Histórico on Saturdays, for tacos and drinks before heading to Arena México or Arena Coliseo. Guides such as Mel, Alice, Daniel, and Dulce explain the rules, chants, and traditions, then join you for about an hour of colorful Lucha Libre action.

“My sister and I loved this experience during our trip to Mexico City! We thought the tour was very well organized, and were pleasantly surprised by the tacos and tequila. We enjoyed meeting other travellers during this tour, and thought that Annie and Pedro were great hosts.”

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Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Bike, Markets & Churros - Del Carmen: Frida’s neighborhood on two wheels
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Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Bike, Markets & Churros

5.Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Bike, Markets & Churros

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,072 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Ride through Coyoacán with an English-speaking host such as Giovanni, Jesús, or Sebastián, stopping for churros, atole, tostadas, and aguas frescas before entering Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul with VIP tickets. The small group, capped at 10, gives you time to ask questions and explore the museum at your own pace.

“Excellent tour! In all honesty we booked somewhat accidentally after not planning ahead for tickets to the museum, but the tour ended up being a highlight of our trip! Excellent guide and so much fun riding a bike through Coyoacán.”

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Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros - Parque Frida Kahlo and the old ahuehuete trees
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Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros

6.Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 982 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Walk through Coyoacán with an English-speaking host such as Diego, Maya, Coco, or Sebastián, stopping for churros, tostadas, fruit, and aguas frescas before entering Frida Kahlo’s Blue House independently. The small-group tour lasts about three hours, with museum admission included.

“Excellent and interesting walk through markets and streets before ending up at the Frida Kahlo Museum”

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Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours - First stop: a bright fish taco at Mariscos El Guero
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Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

7.Taco Adventure Evening Food Tour with Vallarta Food Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 934 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Start with fish tacos in Zona Romántica, then walk through Emiliano Zapata and 5 de Diciembre for seafood, marlin, al pastor, sweets, and an agave cocktail. Guides such as Joana, Maho, Manuel, Miel, and Fernanda add local food and neighborhood stories to the three-and-a-half-hour route.

“Amazing! We went to restaurants & taco trucks that we would not have know on our own. Sylvia gives a great tour. She’s very personable & knowledgeable. Very tasty.”

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The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen - First stop: eating through Mexican taco traditions
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The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen

8.The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 923 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $139

Spend about four and a half hours eating through Playa del Carmen with a bilingual guide such as AK, Omar, Angel, or Jarrett. Visit up to four taco spots, make tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and a margarita, taste pulque, and finish with dessert and time on Fifth Avenue. The menu is mostly meat-based.

“We had a great time. We were picked up on time. Taken to several taquerias and markets. Shown different types of fruits tacos and salsas and even made our own margarita. I highly recommend this tour. We covered more ground than any walking tour could.”

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Cancun Taco Tour, Local Beer and Night Market with Transportation - Surtido at Taquería Coapenitos
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Cancun Taco Tour, Local Beer and Night Market with Transportation

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

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

Spend about four hours tasting tacos at four Cancun spots, from quesabirria and cochinita pibil to suadero and al pastor. Your English-speaking guide, often G, Diego, Navarro, or Sasha, explains the food and local culture. Air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup are available.

“This is a fun tour around Cancun in the evening. You’ll see some of the city as you drive around. Delicious tacos. A fantastic guide. A really nice evening.”

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Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats - Breakfast begins with chilaquiles, birria, and pan dulce
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Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats

10.Signature Taco Tour in PV with Vallarta Eats

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 758 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

Spend about three and a half hours walking through Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romántica with a food guide such as Karla, Alberto, Kevin, Jenny, or Roberto. Sample birria, carnitas, fish tacos, chilaquiles, fresh tortillas, aguas frescas, ice cream, and Mexican sweets. Expect generous portions, local stories, and about 1.5 miles of walking.

“Best part of my trip to Puerto Vallarta. The tacos were delicious and Karla was a great tour guide! Come hungry.”

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Tacos and Tequila Walking Tour with Taste of Miguel - Bellas Artes and the story of San Miguel’s artists
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Tacos and Tequila Walking Tour with Taste of Miguel

11.Tacos and Tequila Walking Tour with Taste of Miguel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 583 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Join a group of up to eight for a 3.5-hour evening walk through central San Miguel de Allende. Guides such as Mary, Omar, Sam, and Jessica pair five food stops with four Mexican cocktails, city history, taco lore, and practical restaurant tips.

“Jessica was an excellent, personsble host for our tour. She provided insightful cultural info while stopping at fabulous restaurant/bar stops for our taco/tequila experiences. The tour marvellously paced, answered questions with ease, and allowed for great social interactions of tour participants. Our group of 3 thoroughly enjoyed this tour and Jessica as our guide.”

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Tacos after Dark Tour with Vallarta Eats - The guides make the food easier to understand
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Tacos after Dark Tour with Vallarta Eats

12.Tacos after Dark Tour with Vallarta Eats

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 489 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Spend about three and a half hours walking Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town with guides such as Kevin, Gustavo, Alberto, or Jenny. Stop at five local food spots for six to eight tacos and dishes, aguas frescas, and handmade ice cream. Come hungry, wear sturdy shoes, and expect limited vegetarian choices.

“We tried five different types of tacos at five separate stands and ended with a locally made frozen treat. Gustabo was a great guide who shared the history of the Old Town. We really enjoyed our experience.”

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Bikes and Bites: Taco Bicycle Tour in Puerto Vallarta - Starting near Avenida México
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Bikes and Bites: Taco Bicycle Tour in Puerto Vallarta

13.Bikes and Bites: Taco Bicycle Tour in Puerto Vallarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 341 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $65

Ride through central Puerto Vallarta with local guide Homero, stopping for seafood and steak tacos, city sights, and a drink at El Tasting Room. This three-hour tour suits confident cyclists age 14 and older. Expect cobblestones, a relaxed pace, and a maximum of eight people.

“a great morning of eating & bicycling with a wonderful tour guide. so glad i signed up as it was a fun time!”

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Mexico City E-Bike Tour with a taco and churros stop - Roma Norte gives you a stylish starting point
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Mexico City E-Bike Tour with a taco and churros stop

14.Mexico City E-Bike Tour with a taco and churros stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 292 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $70

Ride with a guide such as Eduardo, Sergio, or Adriana through Mexico City’s best-known neighborhoods and monuments. This four-hour English-language tour uses electric bikes to cover more ground, with taco and churro stops, a maximum of nine people, and a return to Roma Norte.

“We enjoyed our tour from the first minute we met Sergue and Eduardo. They gave us great instructions on how to navigate an electric bike! I felt safe around the city. Would do more!”

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A Night of Tacos and Mezcal in Mexico City - Starting in San Rafael with Norteño-style tacos
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A Night of Tacos and Mezcal in Mexico City

15.A Night of Tacos and Mezcal in Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 262 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $135

Spend about three and a half hours eating across Mexico City, from Norteño tacos and handmade tortillas to creative tacos and al pastor. Guides such as Carlos, Fernanda, Johnny, and Andrés add food and neighborhood context, while an underground mezcal bar explains sweet, smoky, floral, and herbal flavors.

“Excellent tour! Had the best time exploring and tasting tacos from various Mexican states. Our guide Monce was spectacular, super knowledgeable about the the places we visited. Always more enjoyable when you have the perspective of a local person. She was professional and a joy.”

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