Breakfast in Centro Like the Locals Do
Do breakfast like the locals do!
You're going to have a great time exploring Queretaro's downtown, a much-beloved neighborhood rich with history and culinary delights, on this two-hour walking and eating adventure!
Your knowledgeable guide will ensure your comfort as they lead you through the bustling Mercado La Cruz where you'll sample the most delicious breakfast eats the market has to offer including gorditas, tacos, and fresh, local fruit. Our tour will continue beyond La Cruz as we explore the history around Plaza de Armas and Plaza Zenea where we will finish the tour with a taste of Oaxaca!
You'll meet our beloved vendors and discover why we adore them, and their food! You'll watch your food being made up close and personal, have the opportunity to ask questions, learn about the ingredients and history of the cuisine they prepare, and you will eat, eat, eat!
We can't wait to show you around!
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Breakfast in Centro Like the Locals Do
What's included in Breakfast in Centro Like the Locals Do
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Plaza de los Fundadores
Welcome! Your tour begins here. Your guide will meet you here near the fountain with a fresh cup of cafe de olla at Plaza de Los Fundadores across from el Templo La Cruz. Sip and enjoy as you learn about the historical significance of the plaza and the Templo La Cruz. Our walk into Centro begins at this point so please come wearing comfy shoes and with an empty stomach.
Wind and eat your way through the bustling stalls of Centro's most famous market, Mercado La Cruz. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of the heart of downtown's culinary world. Many of the ingredients used in the food on this tour come from this market. Make sure to have your cameras ready as photo ops are plentiful!
We'll explore the beautiful architecture of the buildings in this plaza and learn about how the birth of Mexico's fight for independence began here. You'll also learn about the most famous love story that took place here and how it relates to the engineering feat of Queretaro's aqueduct.
Inclusions
- Drink - A gourmet cocoa based beverage and fresh pressed juice if desired.
- Food - Approximately 7 food items including, tacos, fresh fruit, gorditas, and sweets
- We pay our partners a living wage & never barter for discounts. Thank you for supporting locals!
- A bottle of water of at the start of our trip
- An expert, local guide
- Our rich historical knowledge of the city and food culture.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Vendor Gratuities - We tip our venders + servers generously so you don't have to.
- Guide Gratuities - Your guide works hard to make each experience unique. Tips greatly appreciated.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We will meet at Plaza de Fundadores in Centro Queretaro. There is a fountain in the plaza. We will wait for the group there.