Mexico City Private Tour: Ethnic Markets, Tequila and Mezcal Museum, Xochimilco

The tour begins with a visit to one of the most famous, colorful and exotic ethnic markets in Mexico. Here you will see a variety of fruits and vegetables, real Mexican products and all the different kinds of chiles, and if you wish, you can taste traditional Mexican dishes and natural fruit juices and water.

Then, you will go to “Garibaldi Square” famous for the Mariachis. There a welcome Margarita cocktail will be waiting for while you become familiar with the processes of production of tequila and mezcal - beverages that glorified Mexico to the world. The museum's collection consists of more than 300 bottles - they are different in appearance, shape and color, but based on the tasting, you will understand the tequila, distinguished by its appearance and endurance.

Next visit will be to the floating gardens of Xochimilco, located in the south of Mexico City. Floating island (chinampas) were built by the Aztecs in the middle of Lake Xochimilco to cultivate flowers and vegetables, to be delivered to the city on the flat boats called - trajineras. Today Xochimilco canals are popular for mexicans to celebrate or just to have a picknic with family or friends accompained by mariachis or marimba.

During the tour in Xochimilco, you can try the typical Mexican cuisine, and buy souvenirs directly from the trajineras. Your tour ends with hotel drop-off.