Cantinas -Traditional Mexican Bars of the Historic Center
Hop aboard one of our modern buses and embark on an unforgettable journey through some of the most iconic and traditional Mexican bars in Mexico City's Historic Center — the legendary cantinas.
Discover why the vibrant cantina scene is not only a beloved local tradition but also an essential part of Mexico’s rich cultural heritage. Each cantina has its own story, unique charm, and signature flavors, offering everything from crisp beers and classic Mexican cocktails to some of the finest tequilas in the world. And, of course, no visit is complete without indulging in mouthwatering traditional Mexican cuisine.
Join us for an exciting 3-hour tour as we visit three renowned cantinas: the lively Cantina La Mascota, the iconic Bar Cantina Reforma, and the world-famous Tenampa — the heart of the traditional Mariachi experience. Spend approximately 45 minutes at each stop, savoring Mexico’s best tequilas and classic drinks while soaking in the unforgettable atmosphere.
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Cantinas -Traditional Mexican Bars of the Historic Center
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Cantina El Tenampa: The crown jewel of Mexican cantinas. Since its founding in 1925, this legendary spot has welcomed Mariachis to the iconic Plaza Garibaldi, filling the air with the vibrant sounds of sones, heartfelt ranchero ballads, and soulful bolero ranchero. Here, tradition comes alive with every note, every sip of fine tequila, and every bite of authentic Mexican snacks. Experience the true spirit of Mexico in every corner of El Tenampa!
Historic Center (Centro Historico)
Cantina La Mascota: for 93 years, this iconic cantina has been a cherished part of the rich history of Mexico City's Historic Center. Step inside and discover an inviting oasis where flavorful drinks, lively music, and delicious food come together to create unforgettable moments.
Historic Center (Centro Historico)
Cantina La Reforma is a timeless gem in the heart of Mexico City's Historic Center. Since 1925, it has welcomed locals and travelers alike, offering an unforgettable taste of authentic Mexican cantina culture. With vibrant live music, a charming classic ambiance, and a well-stocked bar featuring the finest drinks, every visit promises a true celebration of tradition and flavor.
Inclusions
- Round trip transportation to and from the meeting point
- Live commentary on the bus
- Alcoholic drinks (Available for purchase)
- Food and beverages
- Round trip transportation to and from your hotel.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. You must be 18 or older to attend this tour.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The bus will meet you at the plaza´s main entrance.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Upon arrival at the redemption location, customers must present a digital or paper reservation voucher and valid photo ID in exchange for their tour ticket. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your departure time. You must be 18 or older to attend this tour.
