Taste of Puebla
Highlights
- Feasting on delicious tacos árabes with smoky chipotle salsa
- Indulging in a crunchy pelona sandwich filled with shredded beef, Mexican cream, and salsa
- Exploring the oldest market in Puebla and learning about typical Mexican ingredients
- Tasting the famous and flavorful mole poblano sauce
- Savoring the iconic cemita sandwich with breaded steak, quesillo cheese, chipotles, and pápalo herb
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes traditional candies
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Includes an agua fresca
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Small group tour
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Expert local guide
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds on the Taste of Puebla tour. Experience the vibrant food scene of Puebla, a city famous for its mouth-watering mole, tacos, sandwiches, candies, and more. Led by a local expert, you'll dive into the culinary delights of Puebla, sampling a variety of delicious treats along the way. Indulge in tacos árabes with smoky chipotle salsa, savor the unique flavors of the crunchy pelona sandwich, and discover the rich history of artisan candies. Explore the bustling La Acocota market, where you'll learn about traditional Mexican ingredients and taste native fruits. And of course, no trip to Puebla would be complete without trying the iconic cemita sandwich, filled with breaded steak and flavorful ingredients. Round off your gastronomic adventure with a taste of an exquisite artisan liqueur. By the end of the tour, you'll understand why Puebla's food scene is unparalleled. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a culinary journey like no other!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Puebla's rich culinary heritage through a flavorful 3-hour food tour, sampling tacos, mole, and traditional sweets with a local expert.
Included
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Traditional Mexican candy
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A taste of pasita (a traditional alcoholic beverage from Puebla)
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One agua fresca
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As much food as you can eat (enough for a large breakfast and lunch combined)
Excluded
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Additional personal beverages, outside what’s included on the tour itinerary
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Tip for your guide
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Transport to/from the meeting and end points of the tour
Meeting Point
The Tourism Information Office near Puebla’s main public square (Zócalo), located on Av. Don Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, between Ayuntamiento and Calle 2 Norte streets
Av. Don Juan de Palafox y. Mendoza entre calle Ayuntamiento y Calle 2 Norte, Centro histórico de Puebla, 72000 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Pue. , Mexico
End Point
This tour ends at Bar La Pasita on Av 5 Ote 602 in the city center.
Av 5 Ote 602, Centro histórico de Puebla, 72000 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Pue. , Mexico
What to expect
Puebla
Led by a born-and-raised Poblana, this tour offers an inside look at the city’s exciting food scene, which is completely distinct from Mexico City. (And it’s hard to navigate unless you know a local.) You’ll try a half-dozen popular foods, including cemitas, mole, spit-roasted tacos árabes, and Puebla’s nationally recognized candies.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try La Pasita for a nightcap.
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Visit La Acocota market for local goods.
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Explore nearby Zócalo after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring cash for tips or extra snacks.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant flavors and culinary delights of Puebla, a food lover's paradise in Mexico. Welcome to the "Taste of Puebla" tour, where you'll embark on a gastronomic adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to the unique flavors of this charming city. Puebla is nationally recognized for its rich food culture, particularly its famous mole, tacos, sandwiches, candies, and fried masa snacks. Get ready to indulge in a variety of traditional dishes and explore the city's oldest market while enjoying the company of a born-and-raised Poblana, who will guide you through this culinary journey.
What to Expect?
During this immersive 180-minute tour, you can expect to delve into Puebla's rich culinary heritage and sample an array of mouthwatering delights. From savoring the smoky chipotle salsa-drenched tacos árabes to relishing the unique flavors of the crunchy pelona sandwich, every bite will be a revelation. You'll also have the opportunity to taste traditional artisan candies, learn about typical Mexican ingredients, and experience the spicy yet delightful mole poblano. Don't forget to savor the iconic cemita sandwich, packed with succulent breaded steak, quesillo, chipotles, and pápalo herb. Finally, you'll conclude your tour with a tasting of an artisan liqueur, the perfect ending to an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Who is this for?
This tour is for both food enthusiasts and travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Puebla's food culture. Whether you're a gastronomic adventurer looking to tantalize your taste buds or simply a curious traveler eager to discover the city's culinary secrets, this tour is designed for you. The "Taste of Puebla" tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds who appreciate the art of food and want to explore the vibrant and diverse flavors that Puebla has to offer. Join this tour and discover why Puebla's food scene is unlike any other!
Why Book This?
Embark on a culinary journey like no other by booking the "Taste of Puebla" tour. With a born-and-raised Poblana as your guide, this experience offers an exclusive insider's look into Puebla's exciting food scene. As you sample popular dishes, from the renowned mole to the mouthwatering cemita sandwich, you'll gain a deep understanding of the flavors, history, and traditions of Puebla's cuisine. This tour provides a unique opportunity to discover hidden gems and explore the oldest market in Puebla, La Acocota. By the end of the tour, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also be amazed by the culinary diversity and ingenuity that defines Puebla's food culture.
Good to Know
It's important to note that this tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, leaving you with ample time to savor each culinary delight. The meeting point is the Tourism Information Office near Puebla's main public square (Zócalo), where you'll start your journey into Puebla's food paradise. The tour will end at Bar La Pasita, located in the city center, where you can enjoy the last taste of an artisan liqueur. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to interact with locals and gain valuable insights into the city's vibrant food culture. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Puebla's flavors and hospitality.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the "Taste of Puebla" tour have been left amazed and satisfied by their culinary experience. They have praised the tour guide's knowledge and passion for Puebla's food culture, as well as the delicious and diverse array of dishes they had the opportunity to try. From the rich and complex flavors of mole poblano to the unforgettable cemita sandwich, every bite was a delight. Many reviewers also appreciated the opportunity to learn about Mexican ingredients and explore the oldest market in Puebla. Overall, the "Taste of Puebla" tour has received glowing reviews, with travelers recommending it as a must-do for anyone visiting Puebla and seeking an authentic and immersive culinary experience.
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