mexico city: Mystic Markets La Merced & Sonora Culinary Tour

Mexico City's second largest market through the eyes of those who grew up there. Join us on an unforgettable journey through one of Mexico City's bustling traditional markets, guided by a local who knows every corner, every vendor, and every story. These aren't just tours; they're personal visits. Your guides are members who grew up selling, helping, buying, eating, and celebrating in these markets. Whether it's the vibrant and chaotic Mercado de la Merced or the chaotic Mercado de Sonora, dedicated to witchcraft and magic, no tour is ever the same because each guide brings their unique story and favorite flavors to share with you. We'll take you to traditional neighborhood markets, far from the tourist traps, where authentic locals eat. You'll sample approximately eight artisanal antojitos (antojitos) stands, sip freshly squeezed juices, and sit in humble fondas, serving tacos, local seasonal fruit, and much more. Groups are Max 10th participants we try to keep small groups.

1. 1

   Museum of the City of Mexico (Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico)

   Pass by

   The meeting point will be at the park that's in front of Mexico city museum, walking towards the busiest avenues in the city to get to the Merced market.aprox. 10 minutes walking.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   2 hours

   Mexico City's second largest market through the eyes of those who grew up there. Join us on an unforgettable journey through one of Mexico City's bustling traditional markets, guided by a local who knows every corner, every vendor, and every story. These aren't just tours; they're personal visits. Your guides are members who grew up selling, helping, buying, eating, and celebrating in these markets. Whether it's the vibrant and chaotic Mercado de la Merced or the chaotic Mercado de Sonora, dedicated to witchcraft and magic, no tour is ever the same because each guide brings their unique story and favorite flavors to share with you. We'll take you to traditional neighborhood markets, far from the tourist traps, where authentic locals eat. You'll sample approximately eight artisanal antojitos (antojitos) stands, sip freshly squeezed juices, and sit in humble fondas, serving tacos, local seasonal fruit, and much more. Groups are Max 10th participants we try to keep small groups.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   Sonora Market Step into one of Mexico City’s most fascinating markets, known for its traditional herbs, remedies, crafts, and spiritual traditions. Discover the stories and beliefs that have been part of Mexican culture for generations.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   20 min

   Unfortunately here is where we say goodbye Will finish our journey at a small and local coffee shop To support small and local vender! At well it's included you can enjoy a local coffee or a pan dulce or to go you might be really full at the end

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• wear comfortable clothes and shoes
• No pets allowed
• Bring bag with zipper if needed

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.