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Shopping and Food Private Urban Tour

About this experience

Experience Cancún like a local on this fun guided tour filled with authentic flavors, culture, and hidden gems. Start with a tequila tasting where you’ll learn about its rich history and production while sampling unique blends infused with fruits and sweets. Enjoy special discounts on your favorites.

Explore the colorful Mercado 28, a lively market full of handmade crafts, souvenirs, and local treasures. Your guide will share tips and insider advice to help you find the best deals.

Then, enjoy fresh tacos and quesadillas cooked on a traditional comal at a cozy eatery. This stop can be swapped for another local restaurant if you prefer.

Cool off with natural fruit popsicles and ice cream at La Michoacana. End the day at Playa Delfines for a perfect photo in front of the iconic Cancún sign and stunning turquoise waters.

A tasty mix of culture, food, shopping, and seaside charm in one memorable day.

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr
  • Private experience

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Shopping and Food Private Urban Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Visit at a mexican urban spot for food
  • Personal guide (bilingual) and driver
  • Visit at La Michoacana Famous Mexican Icream Shop
  • Tequila tasting and explanation
  • Drive across Cancún’s iconic Nichupté Bridge
  • Round private transportation for the group
  • Visit at Playa Delfines for a photo at the Cancun Colorful Sign
  • Personal guided tour at Mercado 28

Not included

  • Food and drinks, travelers pay for what they consume

Itinerary and highlights

Enjoy a guided tequila tasting experience, paired with a brief introduction to its rich history and traditional production methods. After the tasting, take advantage of special discounts on your favorite tequilas and mezcal, and browse a curated selection of souvenirs and handcrafted jewelry available for purchase.

Visit the oldest and most traditional market in Cancún, a vibrant hub where you can find just about anything. Get ready for an authentic local shopping experience, complete with friendly haggling, unique finds, and unbeatable deals. Your guide will accompany you throughout, offering insider tips, personalized recommendations, and helping you spot the best bargains along the way.

A small and colorful restaurant specializing in tacos and quesadillas, all freshly prepared on a traditional Mexican comal. The menu showcases authentic dishes from across Mexico, offering a rich variety of regional flavors in every bite. With its warm, welcoming staff and relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a true taste of Mexico. This stop can also be replaced with another local restaurant of your choice, depending on your preferences

After your meal, enjoy a sweet stop at the beloved Mexican ice cream shop La Michoacana, internationally recognized for its handcrafted popsicles and traditional ice creams made with 100% natural fruit. Choose from a wide selection of water-based and milk-based treats, with flavors ranging from classic favorites to unique regional specialties. It's the perfect way to cool off and indulge your sweet tooth.

We will make a quick but unforgettable stop at Playa Delfines, one of Cancún’s most picture-perfect beaches. Think soft white sand, dazzling turquoise water, and ocean views that practically beg for a photo. While we are there, feel the sea breeze, soak in the scenery, and snap that must-have shot at the iconic Cancún sign. It is a short visit but just enough to grab some sun, some smiles, and a great memory to take home.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach: Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue The pick up time is set according to your location, we have pick ups available at Cancun Hotel Zone, for hotels in center or downtown of Cancun the meeting point will be Oasis Smart Hotel

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • New Choice Travel

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The place for food can be replaced by another spot, it's important to let the supplier know
  • Pick ups at Costa Mujeres are not available, only at the hotel zone or downtown Cancun. For hotels in Costa Mujeres please reach out to the supplier for options

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:

Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue

The pick up time is set according to your location, we have pick ups available at Cancun Hotel Zone, for hotels in center or downtown of Cancun the meeting point will be Oasis Smart Hotel
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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