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Taste Mexico’s spirits with a sommelier in Tulum

Mexican spirits hold centuries of tradition in every drop—let’s explore their stories together, one sip at a time. In this immersive tasting, I’ll guide you through five distinct destilados, each with a unique history, production method, and cultural significance. • Begin with tequila and mezcal, diving into their regional variations and the artistry behind Mexico’s most renowned spirits. • You’ll taste the lesser-known pox, the sacred Mayan spirit made from corn; sotol, the earthy distillate of the northern deserts; and bacanora, Sonora’s once-forbidden agave spirit now celebrated for its craftsmanship. • As you sip, you’ll enjoy curated pairings designed to enhance each spirit’s unique flavors and deepen your appreciation for Mexico’s distilling traditions. You’ll leave with newfound tasting knowledge, a deeper connection to Mexico’s spirits, and a greater appreciation for the stories behind every pour.

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Love Tulum so Matcha

Join me for a hands on experience with the Matcha Mama where I’ll share with you the story of how the iconic Tulum brand, came to life. I’ll tell you the story of how Matcha Mama began and how it grew into the beloved international brand it is today, all while rooted in Tulum’s unique vibe. • You’ll learn everything there is to know about matcha, its history, how it’s harvested, and the incredible health benefits it offers. • I’ll guide you through the proper way to prepare matcha, so you can recreate the perfect cup at home and enjoy its full potential. • As part of the experience, we’ll dive into a tasting of three distinct matcha drinks: ceremonial matcha, matcha latte, and a refreshing matcha iced drink some of our Matcha Mama menu favorites. Each drink will give you a chance to experience matcha in its different forms and learn about each preparation. Come for the story, stay for the taste, and leave with a deeper appreciation for matcha’s vibrant energy and amazing health benefits!

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Sip, savor, and write in an artistic oasis in Tulum

Every great wine has a story—now you’ll tell one of your own. In this immersive experience at La Guarida, you’ll sip, reflect, and let creativity flow as you explore the connection between wine and words. • Begin with a guided tasting of three exceptional wines, diving into their origins, aromas, and the emotions they evoke. • Next, we’ll read a short literary passage that personifies wine, setting the stage for your own creative expression. • You’ll write a personal piece—poetry, a short story, or reflection—based on the wine that resonated most with you. • Lastly, we’ll raise a glass together, sharing our writings in an inviting space where creativity and connection intertwine. You’ll leave with a unique story of your own, inspired by the flavors, emotions, and atmosphere of this special evening.

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Make authentic Mexican salsa with a chef

Learn the Art of Traditional Mexican Salsas in Tulum Dive into the heart of Mexican cuisine and create authentic salsas using fresh, local ingredients like roasted chiles, tomatoes, and aromatic spices. This hands-on experience invites you to explore the flavors, techniques, and history of salsa-making. Craft with Tradition: Prepare, mix, and grind your ingredients while learning about the cultural significance of traditional methods. Discover the magic of using a molcajete, a volcanic stone mortar and pestle that’s been a staple of Mexican kitchens for centuries. Savor Your Creations: Enjoy your freshly made salsas paired with handmade tortillas crafted during the class. Every bite is a celebration of rich, local flavors. More Than Cooking: This is a journey into Yucatecan culinary traditions, filled with fascinating stories about the heritage and passion behind these iconic dishes. Join us for a unique, interactive experience that blends culture, history, and unforgettable tastes. Whether you’re a foodie, a traveler, or a curious soul, you’ll leave with new skills, memories, and recipes to share.

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Cook, Feast & Celebrate: A Magical Dinner Under the Stars

Discover the magic of Mexican cuisine in this one-of-a-kind culinary experience in the heart of the Riviera Maya jungle. Your journey begins with a warm welcome and refreshing aguas frescas, followed by a guided garden tour to explore native ingredients . Next, dive into a hands-on cooking class led by expert chefs. Learn to prepare black recado aguachile on crispy tostadas, sikil p’ak sauce, vibrant salsas, and a creamy bean soup infused with local herbs. Craft banana leaf-wrapped tamales, slow-cooked in a traditional pib oven, and hibiscus-infused tortillas for pork adobo tacos. End with a luscious cajeta coffee flan paired with freshly brewed Mexican coffee. As night falls, the magic continues. Gather to ceremonially uncover the tamales from the pib before enjoying a candlelit dinner under the stars in our lush garden. A guitarist and singer serenade you with soulful Mexican songs, creating a bohemian ambiance surrounded by the sounds of the jungle. This is more than a meal—it’s an unforgettable evening of food, culture, and celebration that you couldn’t organize on your own. Let us make your night magical! You will take home a beautiful apron and all the digital recipes.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1548 reviews

Mexican cooking class from scratch

Ancient culinary techniques, fresh ingredients, tortillas made from scratch, flavors of our traditional Mexico, everything is set and carefully curated for a cultural and gastronomical immersion to the deepest traditions and roots of our Mesoamerican civilizations. In a beautiful Mexican-style house, surrounded by gardens, our Culinary Experience starts off with a brief, yet quite informative, introduction to the essential flavors and ingredients of Mexican cuisine We will also do a mezcal tasting so you can learn how to identify a good one! Then, moving on to the unique experience of preparing an authentic Mexican meal from scratch! We try to always use traditional utensils, like metate and molcajete, to have a real cooking experience. Many of the dishes you will learn and help cook come from my own family’s cookbook. By the end of the class, we sit down in one table to share the food and the experience itself! This all happens in an ambiance full of joy, music and laughter, recreating the sense of fellowship and warmth of cooking at home with friends.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Floating Breakfast in Tulum Jungle Pool

We will pick you up at two eyes, it is perfect if you come as a couple, sol@ or as a group, if you bring a car, you can arrive yourself, it is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to disconnect from the outside world and enjoy a completely relaxed day immersed in the magic of the jungle. (if you need transportation from another place, it will have an additional cost and we must book it) You will be welcomed with 1 drink of your preference (author mixology), then you will have a delicious floating breakfast by our Chef Julio, presented and decorated in a beautiful floating tray inside the pool worthy of photo. Then you can use our bikes to get to know the sacred waters of the cenotes that surround us, with our recommendation being to visit Taak bi ha 5 min from the hotel. At dusk, the temazcal is called, which is an ancestral ritual: The temazcalli (from the nahuatl: theme, "steam", and calli, "house") "steam bath house". In the Mayan area it was known as Zumpulcheé, although it is currently known as Chuj, Live a guided meditation experience (20-25 minutes) in the Temazcal and connect with our Mayan roots relaxing in the heat of volcanic rocks and the herb scents that give off steam. Forget about stress and experience the magic of the jungle nature we offer

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Flavors of Playa del Carmen, Mexican Food Tour

A Flavorful Adventure: The Best Food Tour in Playa del Carmen! Join me, rain or shine, for a 2-hour culinary journey that will immerse you in the true flavors of Mexico. Discover the hidden gems of Playa del Carmen, as we visit 5 carefully selected local spots where you'll taste the most authentic dishes this vibrant city has to offer—all food included! From mouthwatering street snacks to local delicacies, you'll experience a side of Mexican culture that no guidebook can capture. Whether you're a solo traveler or with a group of friends, this is the perfect way to explore the heart of Playa del Carmen through its incredible food. Why choose this tour? 5 amazing food stops ⭐ Authentic flavors, non-touristy spots Vegetarian options available Food is not spicy unless requested What to expect: Savor the best local dishes, freshly prepared by passionate vendors. Learn fascinating stories about Mexican culture and culinary traditions. A fun, relaxed vibe perfect for foodies, explorers, and anyone looking to experience the real Mexico. Bring your appetite and your friends—this is an unforgettable food adventure you won't want to miss!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 997 reviews

Five course mezcal & dinner pairing in private jungle garden

Join us for an intimate artisanal mezcal tasting & dinner pairing in our private jungle garden at our home in the center of Tulum Pueblo! Solo travelers, couples & friends are all welcome to our garden where we will prepare a 5-course dinner cooked on the fire paired with 1 ounce tastings of five artisanal, small-batch mezcals sourced from different regions around the country. We create a prix fixe menu using locally sourced ingredients for every experience and are happy to accommodate any food allergies or dietary restrictions that we are notified of in *advance*. Due to the nature of the dinner, we do not disclose the menu beforehand and therefore recommend this experience for adventurous eaters. Throughout the dinner, we will talk about the differences between mezcal and tequila, the process of producing mezcal, what to look for when purchasing mezcal & how it originated. Most importantly, we’ll have a good time sharing food, drinks & conversation with new friends from all over the world! Things to note: This is a mezcal **tasting** While we would love to let the bottles flow freely for you, please keep in mind when booking that we pour standard 1 oz tastes of each kind. High quality, small-batch mezcal comes at a price :) Ticket price includes 20% Airbnb commission + 16% IVA Contact us to request availability & for more info on other experiences we offer.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Walking Food & City Tour/Vegetarians Welcome

If you are a fan of authentic cuisine you can’t miss this amazing local Mexican food tour in Tulum away from the tourist main spots. We’ll start our tour by trying some authentic tacos de guisado, followed by fresh fruit juices and some more regional tacos. We continue our way to try some tamales and mole in the local market. We also visit a fruit market and finish our tour with a very refreshing dessert. A unique and completely incomparable experience with a knowledgeable guide that accompanies you in this three-hour tour around Tulum, typically away from common tourist hot-spots. If you have an adventurous spirit and want to taste the authentic flavors of Mexico and meet its people, this is the tour for you. With small group tours of no more than ten departing from Monday through Saturday, you’ll receive a highly immersive, generous, and friendly experience. Perfect for couples, groups of friends, and families. Please note: - Non-alcoholic - Transportation to/from the meeting point is not included * Menu subject to change depending on availability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews

Tulum Taco Tour

This is The Original Street Taco Tour in Tulum. Perfect for travelers on a budget, foodies and groups. I will take you to legit and delicious morning or night taco spots in downtown Tulum, to have a hearty breakfast or wholesome dinner tasting. We will visit three taco vendors that are local’s favorites. Offering traditional recipes each having its unique style, flavor and menu. Learn the history, savor and meet the neighborhood that makes up the street taco scene in Tulum. You will be able to order and pay for your own tacos per location, paid separate in cash. Be prepared to stand and walk a few blocks to get to each taco shop. But more than anything come hungry, as this should be your first meal of the day or late supper. Vegetarians welcome. Additional cost for the food and drinks. Cash only at the taco vendors preferably Mexican Pesos, at least $250 pesos per person average. *Please inquire for vegan taco tour **Gluten free

5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Tequila & Mezcal Experience in Tulum

Welcome to an Unforgettable Tequila and Mezcal Tasting Experience in Tulum, Mexico ••• For your convenience and comfort, this tasting can be conducted at your Airbnb, condo, or villa at no additional cost. ••• We are thrilled to introduce you to an exceptional and unique journey into the world of tequila and mezcal. Over the course of two enriching hours, we invite you to immerse yourself in the history, production, and nuances of these revered spirits, gaining insight into their origins and the meticulous craft behind them. Led by Juan Carlos Aceves, a professional with certifications from the prestigious European Bartender School in New York and as a tequilier by Jose Cuervo, this experience promises an unparalleled exploration of tequila and mezcal. With Juan's expertise, you will discover the distinct characteristics of each spirit and appreciate the subtle differences that define them. The tasting session will feature a carefully curated selection of three (3) tequilas and three (3) mezcals, allowing you to savor and compare their unique flavors and aromas. Join us for an evening of discovery, as we celebrate the spirit of Mexico. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you to Tulum and share this extraordinary experience with you.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

BRUNCH IN THE JUNGLE - TULUM

Take a break and boost your energy levels on your way to the ruins of Coba or after a dive in Gran Cenote! Surrounded by trees and only 5 km away from Tulum town, enjoy a delicious healthy brunch in the jungle, including: - Tea or traditional Mexican coffee - Raw veg open sandwich - Fruit salad - Healthy juice *Suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets **Please let us know in advance in case of any allergy Other things to note Please note that Meli-Melo P&B is located on a bumpy dirt road but definitely accessible by bike or by car. Just take it slow :)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Taste Tulum with Private Chef Jair and his team

⋆15% discount for groups of 4-10 people. ⋆20% discount for groups of 11-30 people. Enjoy the excellent Mexican seasoning in the Riviera Maya with the best chef in Tulum in your kitchen. Enjoy bringing the best dishes to the table with fresh products from the Yucatan peninsula. Learn all the secrets of traditional Mexican cuisine by cooking a delicious dinner or lunch. We will start by arriving 90 minutes before the start time. I will start cooking and teach you the secret of our traditional cuisine. I will arrive with my necessary equipment and ingredients. Our kitchen is for everyone, young and old, put on your apron and get to work, I'll show you how each dish is made. I love sharing my experience, enjoying excellent company sharing each dish and the story behind it. For those who do not like to cook or prefer to be relaxed, no problem, I will prepare the dishes together with my team. Enjoy, eat, drink, share and explore Mexican gastronomy without leaving home. Don't worry about tidying up because my team and I will leave everything tidy so you can continue to enjoy a great evening! We cook a lot of passion and joy, where we demonstrate our studies and experience in gastronomy. For more information send me a direct message, I will send you a special menu for you Please note that 4 people are required for a session to start, if you wish to start with 1-3 people send us a dm

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Four Cenotes By Bike and Mayan Style Cooking Demonstration

On our experience we will cook the most authentic traditional Mayan style pork (not snacks), we start getting to my house where I will show & explain you the ingredients of what we will be using to cook, we seasoning the meat, we will cover it with banana leaves and put it to cook for about 2 & a half hours, meanwhile it cooks we will take our bikes to go snorkel in four different cenotes each very different from the other & part of our community town, there's many cenotes around Tulum but we will visit those that are not comercial & those that just a few locas we know how to get to, after the cenotes exploration we will get back to my house to eat our Mayan style meal that we prepared in the morning, you can make your own tacos & eat many you want. As local Mayans we will love to share part of our culture teaching you how to cook the most authentic Mayan food in the Yucatan peninsula & show very local surroundings to keep you away from the huge commercial & crowded cenotes park. Join us & bike as a local with locals and eat authentic local food. When you book our family experience you are not on a tour, you are hanging out with a family that happens to be a local. I do the group of 8, let me know if you have a larger group more than 8 to organize your experience. If you don't eat pork or you are vegetarian just let me know and we can prepare some vegetarian fajitas.

Food and drink activities in Tulum Municipality

Food and drink activities led by local experts

Taste Mexico’s spirits with a sommelier in Tulum

Love Tulum so Matcha

Sip, savor, and write in an artistic oasis in Tulum

Make authentic Mexican salsa with a chef

Find stillness at a sacred tea ceremony

Cook, Feast & Celebrate: A Magical Dinner Under the Stars

Top-rated food and drink activities

Mexican cooking class from scratch

Floating Breakfast in Tulum Jungle Pool

Flavors of Playa del Carmen, Mexican Food Tour

Five course mezcal & dinner pairing in private jungle garden

Walking Food & City Tour/Vegetarians Welcome

Tulum Taco Tour

Tequila & Mezcal Experience in Tulum

BRUNCH IN THE JUNGLE - TULUM

Taste Tulum with Private Chef Jair and his team

Four Cenotes By Bike and Mayan Style Cooking Demonstration

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