Zocalo Tacos Tour by Michelin-Starred Chef Vicente Torres
ID: GYG750459-1212609
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Join this culinary tour designed by Michelin-starred chef Vicente Torres. Explore the heart of Mexico City, tasting the best tacos at traditional and modern taquerias around the Zocalo.
Embark on a unique culinary journey with Michelin-starred chef Vicente Torres, who brings 32 years of expertise and a passion for authentic flavors. Chef Vicente, celebrated for his innovative approach to traditional cuisine, has crafted this tour to showcase the rich cultural and culinary heritage of Zocalo, the vibrant heart of Mexico City.
Begin your adventure at iconic local taquerias, savoring a variety of meats and taco styles that define the authentic street food scene. As we navigate the bustling Centro Histórico, you'll delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of the area, passing by landmarks like the Templo Mayor, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Presidential Palace, and San Ildefonso College, where Frida Kahlo once studied.
Experience the lively atmosphere of Zocalo, with its colonial architecture, street vendors, and performers. Discover the blend of old and new as you explore traditional food markets and modern, trendy taquerias. Chef Vicente’s intimate knowledge of Mexican and Mediterranean cuisine will enrich your understanding of the ingredients and techniques that make each dish special.
The tour also includes mezcal tastings, paired with regional sweets featuring homemade cream from local farms, offering a perfect balance of savory and sweet. Chef Vicente’s dedication to using the finest local products ensures an unforgettable culinary adventure that stands out from other taco tours.
Join us for a day of history, culture, and exceptional food, and see why this tour, designed by a Michelin-starred chef, is an experience not to be missed.
Highlights
- Savor exquisite tacos curated by Michelin-starred Chef Vicente Torres.
- Experience the traditional and modern Mexican cuisine in the lively Zocalo.
- Enjoy exclusive mezcal tastings paired with regional sweets.
- Learn about the culinary history of Zocalo of Mexico City.
- Explore iconic taquerias and savor the flavors of Mexico City's street food.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Been able to walk for 45 minutes - (1.5 mile or 2.4 km).
Entrance of the Amor y Tacos restaurant.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.