Playa Del Carmen

15 Best Playa del Carmen Food Tours

Two streets back from Quinta Avenida the menus change language and the food improves. Taco walks and market tastings show you where.

1.Playa del Carmen Walking Food Tour

Explore Playa del Carmen's authentic flavors on this 3-hour walking food tour. Discover local eateries, exotic fruits, and traditional dishes with expert guides.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Marcel is personable and very knowledgable. Enjoyed learning the history of Playa del Carmen and all of the awesome food stops. Great evening. Thank you Marcel”

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2.The Taco Tour in Playa del Carmen

Discover Playa del Carmen’s best tacos on this 4.5-hour guided tour. Sample up to four taquerias, learn authentic recipes, and enjoy traditional drinks.

★ 5.0

“High energy and very entertaining great variety of locations. Our tour guide Omar and he was great and seemed to really enjoy what he does.”

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3.Playa del Carmen: 3-Hour Local Food Walking Tour

Explore Playa del Carmen's authentic flavors and street art on a 3-hour guided food tour. Discover local eateries, cultural stories, and delicious bites.

★ 4.8

“This was a wonderful tour. SO. MUCH. FOOD. everything was so delicious!!! Come hungry, and ready to walk. Bring a water as many of the places did not have water, but we did try agua Fresca as well as a popsicle at the end.”

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4.Full Experience Isla Mujeres: Food aboard + Premium drinks + Snorkel + Free time

Experience Isla Mujeres with a full-day tour including snorkeling, premium drinks, delicious food, and free time—perfect for those seeking fun and authentic Caribbean vibes.

★ 4.5

“Very fun day Crew was so helpful and fun. Highly recommend but you need to be a decent swimmer. Or just go to enjoy the boat ride and don’t snorkel.”

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5.5-Hour Private 40′ Yacht 2-Stop Tour to In-Ha reef with Food, Drinks & Snorkel

Discover Playa del Carmen’s coastline on a private 40' yacht, snorkel pristine reefs, enjoy fresh food and drinks, and relax in style with this tailored tour.

★ 5.0

“What an incredible experience!! Aldo and the crew were super accommodating and the food and drinks were delicious. 10/10!!!”

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6.Mexican Street Food Crawl in Playa del Carmen

Discover authentic Playa del Carmen street food with a guided 3-hour tour featuring tastings of tacos, tamales, tequila, and shopping along 5th Avenue.

★ 5.0

“Tony was amazing! Very friendly and accommodating. He was like the town celebrity and we had the connection to all things Playa Del Carmen! Felt great walking the town with him! Would definitely recommend. Plus, food was pretty darn good!”

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8.Playa del Camen Vegan Mexican Food Tour

Discover Playa del Carmen’s best vegan Mexican dishes on a 3-hour small-group walking tour led by passionate guides, visiting local markets, eateries, and tasting authentic plant-based cuisine.

★ 5.0

“Coco gave us (my husband and I) one of the most enjoyable tours ever! Three hours zipped by eating delicious vegan local Mexican fare, walking around neighborhoods we wouldn’t otherwise know of, and conversing with our guide, the super insightful and engaging Coco! Would recommend…”

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9.8-Hour Private 40′ Cat 2 Stop to Cozumel, Food, Drinks & Snorkel

Experience a full day on a private 40' catamaran from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, with snorkeling, delicious food, and unlimited drinks in a relaxed setting.

★ 5.0

“Views were amazing, trip was amazing, Ramon and his crew were incredible. Top notch service, absolutely the best experience in Puerto Aventuras.”

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10.crazy walking food tour Inlakech Playa del Carmen

Discover authentic Mexican flavors on a 3-hour walking food tour in Playa del Carmen, exploring local eateries, street art, and traditional dishes.

★ 5.0

“We were a group of 4 adventurous eaters and we really enjoyed this tour! We met Jonas at an easy to find location near our hotel, and visited 6 different spots nearby, on foot. He was friendly and knowledgeable. We enjoyed all the food and…”

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11.Akumal Bay snorkeling, plus 3 cenotes and great food

Discover snorkeling with sea turtles in Akumal Bay, explore three stunning cenotes, and enjoy delicious local cuisine on this well-rated, small-group adventure in Playa del Carmen.

“We had an amazing experience! Snorkeling with the turtles was very nice, however the highlight was access to the private cenotes!”

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12.Tour 4 Cenotes Casa Tortuga Tulum. Food + Zipline. Includes Pickup.

Discover the beauty of four stunning cenotes in Tulum with a guided tour that includes food, zipline options, and hotel pickup for a full adventure experience.

★ 4.5

“Möglicher Weise hatte ich ein falsche Vorstellung von der Aktivität. Aber ich fand sie nicht zufrieden stellend. Wir hatten einen englischsprachigen Guide gebucht. Am ersten von 4 Cenoten hat er noch etwas auf Englisch erklärt bei den restlichen 3 Cenoten nur noch auf Spanisch und…”

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13.8-Hour Private 50′ Azimut 2-Stop Tour to Cozumel Beach w/Food, Drinks & Snorkel

Experience a luxurious 8-hour private yacht tour from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, featuring snorkeling, fishing, gourmet food, and unlimited drinks in an intimate setting.

★ 5.0

“Scallywags was amazing! We had the best crew! Free diving was such a wild experience and I wouldn't have tried without their encouragement! I would definitely hire them again! Most accommodating and truly bonded with them all!”

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14.Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya

Discover the highlights of Tulum with this guided tour—ancient ruins, a refreshing cenote swim, and Mayan snacks. Perfect for a cultural, natural, and foodie adventure.

“It was very enjoyable… and the swim in the cenote was refreshing. The day was pretty hot, and the cool water was needed.”

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15.ATV Tour, Ziplines, Mayan Cenote, Tacos, Tequila and Transport

Explore the jungle, swim in a cenote, zipline above trees, and enjoy tacos and tequila with this budget-friendly Playa del Carmen ATV and adventure tour.

★ 3.5

“We had a great time! Pepperoni (that was the tour guide’s nickname) & the rest of the staff were great & friendly! The ATV’s, tequila tasting (the host was great) & zip lines were fun (all included in the price, but remember you will have…”

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More Playa del Carmen Food Tours

5.0Playa del Carmen Food Tour with 8+ Authentic Yucatan Dishes3 hours (approx.)$81.00 5.0Mexican Beer & Seafood Madness in Playa del Carmen3 hours (approx.)$111.19 4.5Yucatan Cenotes Tour: Suytun + 3 Cenotes + Valladolid + Food + Transportation8 to 9 hours (approx.)$160.00 3.4El Cielo and El Cielito in Cozumel with Beach Club, Food, and Open Bar$180 4.5PDC Walking Food and City Experience -Suitable 4 Veggies 24 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0Private Guided Tour To Tulum Ruins, Snorkel With Turtles & Tacos8 hours (approx.)$299.00 3.9Flavors of Playa del Carmen, Mexican Food Tour2 hours$67 4.6Food Hoppers 2.5-Hour Tour in Playa del Carmen2.5 hours$65 3.5Isla Mujeres Deluxe (boat, Snorkeling, Free Time At Isla Mujeres Downtown-food)1 to 12 hours (approx.)$206.53 5.0Playa Del Carmen Authentic Downtown Food Tour: Tacos and Local Flavors2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$75.00 5.0Playa del Carmen Authentic Taco Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$73.00 4.0Cancún: Puerto Morelos City & Taco Tour5 hours$39 5.0Playa del Carmen: Vegan Food Walking Tour3 hours$97 4.0Playa del Carmen Foodies Delight Private Food Market Tour and Lunch$184.62 4.0Enjoy From Playa del Carmen Isla Mujeres Catamaran Food and Bar$48.00 5.0Tulum Ruins ATV Adventure and Cenote Swim with Mexican Food7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$84.00 5.0Playa del Carmen: Food Tour Through Markets with 7 Tastings3 hours$82 Playa del Carmen: Entrance to Coralina Beach Club + Food & Beverages7.5 hours$70 Half-Day Explore Tour of Tulum, Gran Cenote with Local Tacos$365.00 Mexican Food Bites Experience$139.00 Mexican Moonshine & Flavorful Tacos in the jungle$65.00 Private Boat Sian Ka’an Floating Ancient Mayan Canals and Tacos$2,100.00 Private Coba Ruins, Cenote Swim and Tacos Lunch Tour$330.00 Private Cenote-Horseback ridding and Authentic mayan food$978.27