Taco Tour in Mexico City

Tacos at night tour - mexico city

A Nighttime Culinary Adventure

Welcome to the ultimate taco tour in Mexico City experience—our Tacos at Night Tour ! As the sun sets and the city lights come alive, Mexico City transforms into a vibrant playground of flavors, aromas, and energy. If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to explore the city’s iconic taco scene, this is the perfect tour for you. Join us as we take you on a journey through bustling streets, hidden taquerías, and lively neighborhoods to savor the best tacos in town.

Features

For 2 ½ hours we will explore a small local neighborhood that in the early 1900’s was the first airport of Mexico City. Now it is a vibrant neighborhood that everyday has lots of amazing food only available at night, this area is so famous that it has been featured in the Netflix Documentary The Taco Chronicles. 

CANCELLATION POLICY – Full refund 24 hours prior 

WHAT'S INCLUDED.

NOT INCLUDED. 

what to bring

This is for meat lovers

Why Choose Our Taco Tour Mexico City?

At Mexico Underground, we’ve designed our taco tour in Mexico City to be more than just a meal—it’s an immersive cultural experience. Here’s why our nighttime taco adventure stands out:

  • Authentic Tacos: Taste a variety of tacos, from classic al pastor to lesser-known regional specialties, all prepared by local vendors.
  • Nighttime Vibes: Experience the magic of Mexico City after dark, when the streets buzz with energy and the aroma of freshly grilled tacos fills the air.
  • Expert Guides: Our guides are passionate locals who know the best spots and love sharing stories about the history and culture behind each bite.
  • Small Groups: Enjoy an intimate setting that allows for personalized attention and meaningful interactions.

What to Expect on Your Taco Tour Mexico City

Our taco tour in Mexico City is a feast for your senses. Here’s what you’ll experience during this mouthwatering adventure:

  • Multiple Taco Stops: Visit a mix of iconic taquerías and hidden gems, each offering a unique twist on Mexico City’s taco culture.
  • Variety of Flavors: Sample tacos al pastor, carne asada, barbacoa, cochinita pibil, and vegetarian options like huitlacoche or nopales.
  • Local Drinks: Pair your tacos with refreshing drinks like horchata, agua fresca, or beer (optional).
  • Cultural Insights: Learn about the origins of tacos, the techniques used to prepare them, and their significance in Mexican culture.
  • Nighttime Exploration: Wander through vibrant neighborhoods and soak up the lively atmosphere of Mexico City after dark.

Whats on the menu?

  • Torta of Milanesa
  • Agua fresca
  • Esquites 
  • Tacos of Pastor.
  • Tacos Dorados 
  • Tacos campechanos 
  • Tacos de tripa 
  • Tacos de lengua 
  • Consomé 
  • Gringa Taco 
  • Ice cream 
  • Paleta

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Highlights of Our Taco Tour Mexico City

Here’s a sneak peek at some of the highlights you’ll enjoy on this tour:

  • Tacos Al Pastor: Watch as expert taqueros carve slices of marinated pork from the trompo (vertical spit) and serve them on fresh corn tortillas.
  • Hidden Taquerías: Discover secret spots known only to locals, where the tacos are as authentic as they come.
  • Street Food Culture: Dive into the heart of Mexico City’s street food scene and learn why it’s considered one of the best in the world.
  • Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of glowing taco stands, colorful murals, and the city’s vibrant nightlife.

Mexico City Night Food Tour: Why Go After Dark?

While tacos are delicious at any time of day, there’s something magical about enjoying them under the stars. Our Mexico City night food tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s culinary scene. Here’s why exploring tacos at night is a must-do:

  • Cooler Temperatures: The evening breeze makes it more comfortable to walk and eat outdoors.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Streets come alive with music, laughter, and the sizzle of grills, creating an unforgettable ambiance.
  • Less Crowded Spots: Some of the best taco stands are busiest at night, but we’ll take you to places where you can enjoy your meal without the daytime crowds.

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FAQs About Our Taco Tour Mexico City

Our taco tour in Mexico city includes tastings at multiple taco stops, guided commentary from our expert guides, and transportation between locations (if applicable). Some tours also include drinks like agua fresca or craft beer.

Our Taco Tour Mexico City focuses on traditional meat-based tacos (e.g., al pastor, carne asada), so vegetarian options are limited . However, we can accommodate vegetarian travelers with advance notice! Available alternatives include tacos de nopales (cactus), huitlacoche (corn fungus), or queso (cheese) at select stops.

Vegan options are currently unavailable on this tour due to the emphasis on meat-centric tacos. Vegan travelers may prefer our Markets Immersion Tour or Downtown Street Food Tour , which offer more plant-based variety.

The tour typically lasts around 2 to 2.5 hours, giving you ample time to explore and enjoy the vibrant taco scene.

Our Mexico City night food tour offers a unique blend of culinary exploration and nighttime vibes. You’ll experience the city’s energy, meet friendly locals, and taste tacos in their natural habitat—under the glow of neon lights.

Absolutely! We offer private tours for individuals, families, or groups who want a more personalized experience. Contact us to customize your itinerary.

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Book Your Taco Tour Mexico City Today!

Ready to embark on a nighttime taco adventure? Join us for our taco tour of Mexico city and discover why tacos are the heart and soul of Mexico City’s culinary culture. Whether you’re craving al pastor or vegetarian delights, this tour has something for everyone.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience—book your spot today and get ready to taste the magic of Mexico City’s tacos under the stars!