Mexico City
Culture and Cuisine
From street tacos to natural wines, jump into the best of Mexico City’s food scene
Snap out of your winter lull as you eat your way through sunny Mexico City
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Included in the trip:
Like-minded travelers
In-country transportation to all hosted destinations + airport transfer
All group activities, classes, & admission fees
Lodging for the duration of the trip (double-occupancy)
Most meals, as laid out in the itinerary
Local guiding, connections, and expertise
Group photographer & post-trip gallery, allowing you to live in the moment
Built-in, unplanned time for rest and solo adventuring
If you would like to pay through a payment plan, please email us for payment arrangement. Payment plans need to be arranged at least 3 months in advance of the tour departure date.
Our Itinerary
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Get settled in at our hotel nestled in the center of the City, and join the group for a welcome dinner at a traditional Mexican restaurant.
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Head out on a guided horseback riding adventure through the lush forests and serene landscapes of a national park on the edge of the city.
In a quaint picnic spot beloved by locals, we'll join in a hands-on cooking class right in the park. Learn to prepare a traditional Mexican meal using fresh ingredients, without electricity. Buen provecho! -
Enjoy the best of the best: A tacos and mezcal walking tour, where you’ll visit some of Mexico City’s best taquerías. Sample a variety of tacos, from al pastor to barbacoa, paired with different types of mezcal, each with its unique flavor profile.
After the tour, head out on the town for salsa dancing. Learn the basics, or watch the regulars crush expert level moves. Live music and dancing, vamos!!!!!
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Come along for a food tour through a local flea market, sampling a variety of local street foods, including tacos, tlayudas, and micheladas if that’s your thing ;) Shop for one-of-a-kind items and learn about the history and culture of the market. Enjoy some free time to shop for antiques, vintage clothing, and artisanal crafts at the market.
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Glide through the tranquil canals of Xochimilco, taking in the peaceful sunrise over the water at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
We'll arrive at a chinampa (floating garden) for a farm-to-table breakfast. Savor a traditional Mexican breakfast with ingredients sourced directly from the surrounding farm land. Learn about the history and sustainability of these ancient agricultural methods.
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After breakfast at the hotel, the day is yours to spend how you choose. Whether that’s a visit to the museums, thrift shopping, or a new neighborhood, or local markets, you’ve got the day to yourself.
In the evening, meet up with the group one last time for a farewell dinner, and a night on the town.
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Today, the group departs. If you're sticking around, enjoy the city!
What our Travelers are Saying
Frequently Asked
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Adults over the age of 21 are welcome on MBTC trips. We center women solo travelers, and do our best to seek out women artisans, guides and history. We also provide physically active experiences, but we don’t do “adventure travel.” You’ll walk several miles through cities, and hike on uneven terrain in various weather conditions. If you’re ready to take on the challenge with our support (and snacks!) you’re ready to join us. By signing up, travelers are consenting to, and assuming their own risk to navigate these experiences.
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All travelers are responsible for their own documentation, and entry requirements for each destination. COVID-19 and destination-mandated vaccinations are required for every traveler.
All travelers must also purchase and provide proof of comprehensive travel insurance.
Finally, you can expect a trip packet approximately 30 days prior to the trip. Please read through thoroughly for important information, what to pack, and customary cultural information.
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We aim to build connections on our group trips with travelers of shared values. That’s why we screen for conscious travelers, those who want to explore with empathy and openness. That means:
You are a responsible visitor. You respect the history, the locals and the experience of our fellow travelers. You accept cultural differences with grace and gratitude.
You embrace new experiences. You show up ready to explore, try new food, and attempt a phrase or two in a new language. You are ready for the unexpected.
You want to reduce your single use plastics while you push yourself to make it to the summit.
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Our Commitment:
We work with as many local businesses as possible, from our tour guides to our accommodations and activities.
We challenge our travelers to create less waste, and conserve resources in hotels, and through responsible souvenirs.
We educate our travelers about nature and local ecosystems, and inspire them to respect and protect the world’s natural beauties.
We utilize public transportation or walking when possible to lower our group transportation emissions.
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For group trips, a cancellation occurring up to 45 days before the trip start date may be partially refundable. The $1000 booking deposit is non-refundable. If a cancellation occurs within 45 days of the trip start date, payments will not be returned. See our terms for more details.
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Our trips inspire women to connect with themselves, each other and the world around us. We bring together a keen attention to the practical details with special moments for indulgence, so you can enjoy the present. We create connections to people and places you’d otherwise never meet. And most of all, we’re here so you can embrace each new experience and live more boldly.
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Travelers flying solo will be matched up with another traveler as their roommate for the trip. Each country’s customs vary, but we generally plan for 2 to a room, with minor exceptions. We work to put like-minded folks together, and will be there for you every step of the way if something comes up.
For those who want a single supplement, please reach out for pricing and availability.