A Chef's Tour: Avenida Chichén Itzá is a food tour in Mercado 23, Cancún.
Editorially verified October 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Route: Markets, street stalls and family kitchens with 15 or more tastings, including requesón gorditas, pozole, lechón tortas, handmade tamales and chamoy nieves
Guided tour · 2.5 hours
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Address: Teatro 8 de Octubre, Avenida Chichén Itzá, Supermanzana 23, Cancún, Quintana Roo
Secret Food Tours' Cancún food tour makes six downtown stops, from the park facing Mercado 23 to Mercado 28 and Parque de las Palapas, for US$69.99 a head.
Tulaka México's market food tour starts inside Mercado 23 with tamales and regional pork, then moves to Cancún ceviche and ice cream at Parque de las Palapas.
Cancun Tequila Tasting pairs seven tequilas with three dishes and a dessert at the Cancun Lighthouse restaurant in Cancún's Hotel Zone, in about an hour.
Secret Food Tours' Cancún food tour makes six downtown stops, from the park facing Mercado 23 to Mercado 28 and Parque de las Palapas, for US$69.99 a head.
Cancun Food Tours' Colors of Mexico taco tour drives between four Cancún taquerías from 18:00 daily, pairing each taco with a drink and ending with churros.
Cancun Food Tours' Textures of Mexico tour stops in Cancún for carnitas tacos, tamales, barbacoa and a Yucatecan salbute, plus market time and an art walk.
Tulaka México's Taco Attack walks downtown Cancún from Parque de las Palapas through six to eight taco tastings, a Tequila 101 tasting and fresh churros.
Tulaka México's market food tour starts inside Mercado 23 with tamales and regional pork, then moves to Cancún ceviche and ice cream at Parque de las Palapas.
