Gastronomic Route in the Root and Flavor Market
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Overview
Discover the true essence of Oaxaca with Raíz y Sabor, a guided journey led by Carlos “Charlie” Gómez, a passionate local who will take you through the vibrant Mercado de Abastos. This tour immerses you in Oaxacan culture through tastings of traditional dishes, fascinating stories, and hidden corners only a true local knows. Support local vendors while enjoying an experience that goes beyond tourism, connecting you with the community and its traditions. Local guide with deep knowledge of the market Tastings of iconic and authentic Oaxacan dishes Directly contributes to the livelihood of local vendors Explore real stories and authentic corners of Oaxaca
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Gastronomic Route in the Root and Flavor Market
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Soda/Pop
- Tender, juicy barbacoa steamed the traditional way, served with hot consommé, fresh salsas, and handmade tortillas. An authentic and flavorful finale to your market experience.
- Traditional breakfast of freshly made memelitas prepared on the spot with fresh masa, asiento, and homemade salsas—crafted by expert hands that preserve the market’s authentic flavor.
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Small tastings of local flavors: freshly ground chocolate, traditional breads, chilies, spices, and regional drinks that reveal the true essence of the market.
What's not Included
- Private transportation
- During the tour we visit several local vendors and family-run stalls; tips are welcomed and go directly to the sellers, but they are not mandatory.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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