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Savor the Flavors of Mexico with Our Curated Culinary Tasting Events
Price: $100 per person
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Welcome to the vibrant tapestry of Mexico City, where layers of history, culture, and flavors blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience. Here, modernity dances hand in hand with the ancient remnants of the Aztec Empire, forming a dynamic cityscape that pulsates with life at every turn. Our journey through this megalopolis will be a delightful exploration of its diverse neighborhoods and culinary delights. From the bustling streets filled with tantalizing street food to the refined elegance of upscale restaurants, we'll savor every aspect of Mexico City's culinary landscape.
As we wander through the historic downtown, tracing its origins back to the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, we'll marvel at iconic landmarks like the Zócalo, the beating heart of the city. In La Condesa and La Roma, we'll soak in the artistic flair of art deco buildings and bohemian vibes, discovering hidden gems tucked away in every corner. Venturing beyond the urban sprawl, we'll uncover the rich traditions of places like Coyoacán, where luminaries like Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera once roamed. Here, we'll immerse ourselves in the authentic charm of a provincial town, untouched by the passage of time.
Our journey wouldn't be complete without delving into the vibrant markets, where we'll sample an array of spices, chiles, and ingredients that form the backbone of Mexican cuisine. And to truly understand the art of Mexican cooking, we'll partake in a hands-on cooking lesson led by the esteemed chef Iliana de la Vega, where we'll learn to infuse traditional flavors into our own culinary creations. Join us on this 4-day, 3-night immersion trip, where every moment promises to be a celebration of Mexico City's past, present, and future. Together, we'll uncover the soul of this captivating metropolis, one delicious bite at a time.
Upon arrival in Mexico City, you'll be transferred to your boutique hotel to settle in. In the evening, we'll kick off our adventure with a welcome dinner featuring traditional Mexican cuisine. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the historic center, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and iconic landmarks of this dynamic city.
Our second day begins with a full-day tour to the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan. Explore these awe-inspiring ruins and learn about their historical significance. We'll enjoy a traditional meal near the site before returning to Mexico City. The afternoon will be spent exploring the Historic Center, including visits to the Zócalo, Metropolitan Cathedral, and National Palace. We'll end the day with dinner at a renowned local restaurant.
Start your day with a boat ride through the colorful canals of Xochimilco, accompanied by live mariachi music. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the boat with traditional snacks. In the afternoon, we'll visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in the charming neighborhood of Coyoacán. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of this artistic enclave. Dinner will be at a popular local spot, allowing you to savor more of Mexico City's culinary delights.
On our final day, we'll dive into the culinary arts with a hands-on cooking class led by an esteemed chef. Learn to prepare traditional Mexican dishes using fresh, local ingredients. After enjoying the delicious meal you've prepared, you'll have some free time to explore local markets or relax at your hotel. In the afternoon, we'll gather for a farewell lunch before transferring you to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) for your departure.