Top Playa del Carmen Food Tours

Don’t leave your experience of Playa del Carmen’s food scene to chance; let a guide reveal some of the city's best food spots on a culinary walking tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to first-time visitors. Stray from the beaten path and discover lesser-known Mexican specialties that you may otherwise have missed.

Bring your appetite on this foodie tour in Playa del Carmen. By taxi and on foot, an in-the-know guide whisks you to five of the best restaurants and street stalls not frequented by tourists, where you will sample authentic Mexican cuisine, made up of Maya and Spanish influences. At an open-air farmer’s market, learn how fresh ingredients are used in dishes. Discover places and foods that you never would have found on your own!

Get beyond the tourist restaurants on a 3-hour culinary walking tour of Playa del Carmen, as you discover the city’s locally-owned cafes and street food stalls. Come hungry for tastings and drinks at five locations, and get an insider introduction to the Playa del Carmen food scene.

Awaken your senses on a tour of street food stalls and shopping spots in picturesque Playa del Carmen. Escape the tourist crowds of the beach to immerse yourself in the traditional culture of Mexico with a knowledgeable guide. Visit popular local haunts to savor local delicacies like grasshopper stuffed tacos (if available and in season) and rich tamales, washing your samples down with fiery shots of tequila. Explore bespoke boutiques for unique souvenirs as you discover some of the city’s prime shopping venues.

Foodies that want to uncover the unique culinary scene in Playa del Carmen need to get off the beach, and away from the resort, for this off the beaten path food tasting excursion. Meet your group in central Playa del Carmen, and get ready to taste the diverse local cuisine, from ceviche and barbecue, to tacos and tamales. Along the way, sample tropical juices—or aguas frescas to locals—and satisfy your sweet tooth with an authentic chocolate drink.

Taste your way through Playa del Carmen on this vegan and vegetarian walking tour. Get off the beaten path and learn about the best non-meat options on Mexico’s Caribbean coast. Stop by spots like a traditional Mexican market and authentic Yucatecan restaurants for complimentary tropical fruit dishes and drinks, delicious ceviche, and amazing vegan tacos.

Dive into the local scene in the less touristy areas of Playa del Carmen where locals love to gather, eat, drink and connect. We will begin our walking experience around Playa del Carmen to taste the "Pollo rostizado" (Flavorful Rotisserie chicken). Here you will receive your first lesson in what is really a Taco? And how to eat it like a Mexican boss. Your guide will help save you from a messy situation by teaching you the proper way to eat tacos like a local. There are 5 different tacos included in this delicious foodie experience, you will love them! We will then stop by a "Tortilleria", a local tortilla factory to see the process of just how tortillas are made. After this delicious foodie experience kick back with a full belly and happy heart as they say in Mexico: "Panza llena Corazon contento".

Be safe. But don't be boring! We open up Playa's most stylish and unexpected nightlife.... From the inside, with an insider. Your evening with us is about inside access, signature drinks, local know-how, and cosmopolitan chic. Just like having your an instant personal concierge & confidante in Playa. You'll be taken to the best hidden bars, order the right thing, & be a part of the crowd within the minutes. DON'T accidently end up on the wrong side of town. DO get straight to Playa's cosmopolitan nocturnal pulse. P.S. This tour is private. It's just your guide, you, and your friends. You're paying for an industry expert to take really good care of you. The same way you'd expect from a very best mate. He's got your back, he's fun, and you can rely on him. A special note about paying the bill .... The bill at each bar and is the responsibility of the tour guest. This is the only way we can guarantee you will not be locked into welcome cocktails or fixed drinks.

This tour is perfect for getting to know the country and its people, as I am the only one who goes to some of the places with tourists, there is nothing made for tourism and you can experience the real Mexican life on this tour !! Who still needs souvenirs, on the Mayan market to which we drive, the people there, craft their own sales products !!! Everything handmade and cheaper than in the normal shops !!!

Perfect for a couple that wants a romantic escape, this is a great deal if you are staying in Tulum. Fun for all the family, snorkel, paddleboard, swimming, fishing, you decide what to do.

Visit two of Mexico’s well-known colonial cities on this full day outing. First, visit Izamal, which is known as “the city of three cultures” because of its combination of pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern influences. Next on the tour is Valladolid, a scenic town with outstanding architecture and beautiful churches. Enjoy lunch on your own and visit a tequila factory, a chocolate museum, and a boutique with hand-crafted perfumes before heading back to Cancun.

Experience a deeper side of Mayan culture on this outing where you will enjoy the privilege of practicing two ancient rituals with a local shaman. First, the cocoa ceremony, where you will smell, feel, and taste raw cocoa, which the Mayans called "drink of the gods." Then, experience a traditional temazcal ceremony, which takes place in a natural sauna made from volcanic stones and involves four stages of ritualistic purification. Enjoy some light refreshments while you rest in a hammock afterward.

Whether this is your first visit to Playa del Carmen or not, this tour will give you an insider’s look at the diverse and mouthwatering food scene. Playa del Carmen (or just “Playa”, as locals call it) is a cosmopolitan town that offers the amazing regional food of the Yucatan Peninsula plus some dishes that showcase the international influence this place has received in the past decades. After this succulent experience, you will be able to navigate Playa’s streets with full confidence like a true local and know where to find its hidden gems. This experience is the perfect complement to an unforgettable vacation in the Mexican Caribbean. We are going to highlight these three items, essentially: Tasting the best examples of regional food plus some other foreign items that make up the unique personality of Playa del Carmen. Tasting pulque, an ancestral Mexican beverage made from fermented agave sap. Learning the stories of the vendors that have been feeding the locals for years

One of a kind romantic tour in Cancun! Starting at the Nichupte lagoon, and sailing into the love lagoon. Which offers a special evening surrounded by breathtaking views,that will help you to recreate a very romantic atmosphere, for that special moment with your special someone. You will enjoy of a live saxophone music, and dance to a romantic balad. And taste a fine wine with a delicious 3 course dinner, where you can choose to eat a good steak, an amazing lobster or a combined menu.