Embark on a private Mexican market tour and cooking lesson in a local home. Explore the San Juan market, learn to make homemade Mexican dishes, and enjoy a delicious meal with your hosts.
Embark on a private Mexican market tour and cooking lesson in a local home. Explore the San Juan market, learn to make homemade Mexican dishes, and enjoy a delicious meal with your hosts.
- Calle de Mesones - Alex and Ale will guide you through the San Juan market, a traditional Mexican market located in the historic center of Mexico City, renowned for its gourmet and exotic food offerings. This market is famous for its variety of exotic meats, including venison, crocodile, wild boar, and even lion meat. During this guided tour of…
- Calle de Mesones - Alex and Ale will guide you through the San Juan market, a traditional Mexican market located in the historic center of Mexico City, renowned for its gourmet and exotic food offerings. This market is famous for its variety of exotic meats, including venison, crocodile, wild boar, and even lion meat. During this guided tour of the Mexico City market, Alex and Ale will introduce you to the diverse items available, ranging from fresh produce to dried chilies, spices, mole mixes, and much more. As you explore the market, you may have the opportunity to sample some local specialties before heading back together to start your cooking adventure.
Following the market tour, join Alex in their home kitchen for a Mexico City cooking class where you will learn to prepare 3-4 traditional Mexican dishes. You might discover how to make dishes such as flautas, tostadas, or enmoladas, which are corn tortillas filled with chicken in a mole sauce.

- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Gratuities
- Private market tour and cooking class with hosts Alex and Ale
- Alcoholic Beverages
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Gratuities
- Private market tour and cooking class with hosts Alex and Ale
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Picadillo tostadas (crispy tortilla topped with seasoned ground beef)
- Enmoladas (chicken mole enchiladas) - or Flautas (rolled tacos) or Tacos served with a selection of salsas like salsa verde or roja
- Sweet Mexican corn cake
- Picadillo tostadas (crispy tortilla topped with seasoned ground beef)
- Enmoladas (chicken mole enchiladas) - or Flautas (rolled tacos) or Tacos served with a selection of salsas like salsa verde or roja
- Sweet Mexican corn cake
Join your guides Alex and Ale for a visit to San Juan market, an old-school Mexican marketplace situated in Mexico City’s historic district, renowned for its gourmet and peculiar food items. Alex will enlighten you about the various commodities available for purchase, ranging from fresh vegetables to dehydrated chiles, seasonings, mole mixtures, and so…
Join your guides Alex and Ale for a visit to San Juan market, an old-school Mexican marketplace situated in Mexico City’s historic district, renowned for its gourmet and peculiar food items. Alex will enlighten you about the various commodities available for purchase, ranging from fresh vegetables to dehydrated chiles, seasonings, mole mixtures, and so much more! Enjoy a sampling of a few native dishes before strolling back to kickstart your cooking session.
In your hosts’ cooking area, you will be taught how to prepare 3-4 domestic Mexican meals, including a homemade salsa. You may possibly learn cooking items like flatuas, tostadas, or enmoladas with mole, a famous sauce with base ingredients of dark chocolate and spices - an easy addition to your arsenal of Mexican culinary skills. Because Alex and Ale possess a small-sized kitchen, anticipate handling the cooking preparations in the bar zone and utilizing the kitchen for the ultimate cooking process.
After the cooking session, take a seat and savor the dishes you’ve cooked in a heartwarming conversation with your local hosts.
- Menu may vary depending on the season
- If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Private, personalized experience
- Please note, this is not a commercial cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into a Mexico City home to meet a local who is an expert cook, and share Mexican culture and cuisine together.
If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.