Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico

Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews3.3 hoursFrom $2100

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53/100

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Is Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX worth booking?

Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX is a 3.3-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $2100 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
3.3 hours
From
$2100 per person

We are the only tour that tells you where and what you're eating. Skip the web searches and reviews, go straight to the best 8 bites taco wise in El Centro without staring at your map the whole time. We know tacos. This

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

About this experience

We are the only tour that tells you where and what you're eating. Skip the web searches and reviews, go straight to the best 8 bites taco wise in El Centro without staring at your map the whole time. We know tacos. This is the taco Capitol of the world. 3 very distinct styles of tacos. A guide who knows the area and speaks perfect English, able to answer any questions about CDMX. Some history and muralism, mostly just tacos though... Only detour to stop at a bakery and for Aguas Frescas. Optional drink with a view and mezcal tasting. Check the CDMX boxes with us, consider Iconic your personal concierge. Highly recommend this tour early in your stay so you can revisit your favorite taco. - Guided culinary tour through Mexico City - Perfect for food enthusiasts, chefs or anyone who loves tacos - This walking tour is approximately 3.2 miles or 5.15 kilometers or 6,400 - 8,000 steps - Powered wheelchairs are recommend. Aids/helpers are welcome to join at no additional tour charge.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

What you'll see and do

  1. 1:00 Meet across the street from the Palacio de Bellas Arets. Say hello to one another and meet you tour guide!

    5 minutes here

  2. 1:10 First Taco stop! At a little known hole in the wall (aside from locals) Enjoy an incredible welcome to Mexico City Taco!

    10 minutes here

  3. 1:30 Second Taco stop! At a very well known hole in the wall, the birthplace of the King of street tacos, Al Pastor. hear about how this incredible taco came to be at this exact location in 1959.

    10 minutes here

  4. 1:50 Third Taco stop! Michelin rated Toluca style taco, often with a line of locals and tourists, this taco is one of the top tacos in Mexico City. Learn by tasting this vastly different but amazing taco style!

    10 minutes here

  5. 2:25 Fourth Taco stop! This taco stand is only well known to locals often stopping there cars to order Tacos Dorados on there way. (Additional opportunity for adventurous eater)

    10 minutes here

  6. 2:50 Aguas Frescas stop! Enjoy a taste of Aguas Frescas. Learn about the history of this over 600 year old beverage in the city it was born.

    10 minutes here

  7. 3:10 Bakery Stop! Stop at one of the longest standing pastelerías in Mexico City hosting over 80 baked good prepared daily! Have an opportunity to purchase pastries for later tonight or tomorrow morning.

    10 minutes here

  8. 3:25 Fifth Taco stop! A Mexico City favorite by locals, possibly the king of the Suadero Taco in CDMX! (additional opportunity for adventurous eaters)

    10 minutes here

  9. 3:45 Sixth Taco stop! Enjoy a vastly different taco loved by locals. Tacos De Canasta, at the most well known location to enjoy them. Learn about the preparation techniques and the history of this taco.

    10 minutes here

  10. 4:00 Seventh and final Taco stop! Enjoy the current style of the king of street tacos, Al Pastor at a locals taqueria. Possibly the largest Al Pastor in CDMX!

    10 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Mexico City

Across the street from the Palacio de Bellas Artez, on the sidewalk out front of sears.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Ending 3 blocks from the starting lication

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Cecilia

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

First StopIconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX in Mexico City, photo 3Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX in Mexico City, photo 4The best bakery in CDMXStop at a local RoasteryAl Pastor

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

1 mention

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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James_S · October 2025

Be willing to try local...

Be willing to try local recommendations and enjoy experiencing some of the best spots in the area. Be sure to have a ready appetite

via Viator

J8174UFjohanf · September 2025

Taco tour

Totally satisfied, what this guy does not know about Mexican cuisine, and tacos in particular, is not worth knowing. You get to test everything and then some in the very best places you would certainly need weeks to locate. Very good value. Thank I know Tacos.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

jh9924563 · August 2025

Awesome tour

Great tacos! I have taken food tours all over and this one was awesome. The guide was engaging and friendly

via Tripadvisor

Lars_H · August 2025

Best tacos I’ve ever had

The perfect trip to take if you want to try the best tacos from the hidden gems in CDMX. Agus frescas and the bakery stop was a great bonus between the tacos. Great guide, was super polite and knowledgeable. We stopped to taste some incredible mescal at a local bottle shop. Would recommend for everyone just arriving to CDMX and wanting an afternoon tasting great local food. He also gave us tips of what other places to try (1 Michelin star one, see photo).

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
3.3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
15+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)22
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.

How much does Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX cost?

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Prices start at $2100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mexico City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX take?

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Plan for about 3.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mexico City is not rushed.

Is Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mexico City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mexico City and add a light layer if any part of the 3.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Iconic Tacos of El Centro Guided Taco Crawl in CDMX start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mexico City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Mexico City?

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On Outty we rank every Mexico City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros, Local Foodie Adventure CDMX: Tacos & more with Sherpa Food Tours, Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Tastings & Drinks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Mexico City?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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