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Embark on a flavorful journey through Mexico City's culinary landscape with our handcrafted Mexico City food tours. Step away from the ordinary tourist circuit and indulge in the tastes of local taquerias, bustling markets, and renowned eateries, all expertly curated by our passionate guides. Immerse yourself in the diverse neighborhoods of the city and delight in the authentic Mexican cuisine at the beloved establishments frequented by Mexico City locals. Unearth the fascinating stories behind these dishes and their creators, while gaining a deeper understanding of the city's fascinating history. From the vibrant energy of Coyoacán to the historical richness of Centro Histórico, our tours will leave you feeling like a true connoisseur of Mexico City's dynamic food culture.
Our Experiences
A culinary experience just for you and your family!
3.5 Hours
+10 dishes & drinks
Just for your family
Our Promise
At Sherpa we promise an unparalleled culinary adventure. Each tour is thoughtfully crafted to provide authentic experiences, combining delicious food, cultural insights, and the warmth of local hospitality. Join us and taste the world like a local.
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Savor the world’s most authentic and delicious flavors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Buenos Aires Food Tour?
A guided experience where you explore the city's rich culinary scene, tasting traditional Argentine dishes, visiting local markets, and learning about the culture behind the food.
How long do the food tours last?
Our food tours typically last between 3 to 4 hours, depending on the itinerary and the number of stops.
In which language is the tour conducted?
Tours are conducted in English but please reach out if you have any other language requirements.
What types of food will I try on the tour?
You’ll sample iconic Argentine dishes like empanadas, choripán, milanesa, dulce de leche, and local wines, among other specialties. Food may vary depending on the restaurants we visit.
Is the food tour suitable for vegetarians or people with dietary restrictions?
Yes! We offer vegetarian, gluten-free or lactose-intolerant options. Please inform us about any dietary restrictions or preferences at least 24hs in advance so we can customize your experience.
Do I need to book the food tour in advance?
Yes, it’s recommended to book your spot ahead of time to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
What is the typical cost of a food tour?
Prices range from $40 to $110 USD per person, depending on the tour type and duration.
What is included in the tour price?
The price includes all food tastings, drinks (including wine or non-alcoholic beverages) and a guides.
What happens if it rains?
The tours go on rain or shine! We have indoor stops planned for such situations, but feel free to bring an umbrella just in case. Incase of intense rain we might have to change the starting time.
Who is this tour intended for?
Anyone who wants to get to know the city in a different way! The tour is all about having fun, meeting new people and discovering the real city through fantastic food. If that is your jam, this tour is for you.
How much food is there on the tour?
We will be eating and drinking plenty! No one has ever left our tours hungry. We take the “food” in “food tour” VERY seriously.
Are the food tours walking tours?
Yes, most of our tours are walking tours, taking you through vibrant neighborhoods and local markets, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the food culture.
How much walking is there on the tours?
There is an average of 4 blocks in between each restaurant. The idea is for you to get to know the neighborhood and its local life. No better way to do that than walking! Getting those extra steps will help you make room for dessert!
Can I join a food tour if I’m traveling alone?
Absolutely! Our food tours are open to individuals, couples, and small groups. It’s a great way to meet fellow food lovers from around the world.
Where do the food tours start?
Tours typically start in popular areas of Buenos Aires, such as San Telmo, Palermo, or Recoleta. Exact meeting points will be provided upon booking.
What is the best time of day for a food tour in Buenos Aires?
Food tours are available throughout the day. Our starting times have been designed for you to choose if you would rather do a lunch or dinner tour.
Do you offer private or group tours?
Yes, we offer both private and group tours. Private tours can be customized based on your preferences, while group tours are perfect for meeting others.
Is tipping expected on the tour?
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. A 10% tip is customary if you’re satisfied with the service.
Can children join the food tours?
Yes, children are welcome! We offer child-friendly options and ensure that the tour is enjoyable for all ages.
Are food tours suitable for all ages and mobility levels?
Most tours involve light walking between 3-4 blocks and are generally accessible, but it's recommended to check specific tour details.
How do I make a reservation?
You can make a reservation here or by emailing us at hola@sherpafoodtours.com We require that all reservations are done in advance to guarantee the best possible experience!
What is your cancellation policy?
We offer a 100% refund for cancellations made over 24 hours before the tour. Within 24 hours, refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
How can I contact you if I have more questions or need assistance?
You can contact us via email, phone, or through our website’s live chat. Our team is happy to assist you with any questions!