Mexico City (Ciudad de México, CDMX) is one of the largest and most vibrant metropolises in the world, serving as the political, cultural, and economic heart of Mexico. This ancient city, built on the ruins of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, blends pre-Hispanic heritage with colonial architecture and ultramodern neighborhoods. From world-class museums and gourmet restaurants to bustling markets and stunning murals, Mexico City offers an unparalleled urban experience.
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Cooking classes
Take a piece of Mexico City home with you.
Casa Jacaranda
Market-to-table cooking experience with morning market tour at Mercado de San Juan followed by a hands-on class preparing a traditional Mexican meal from scratch.
Cook and Night Mexico City
Evening cooking classes combining mole preparation, tortilla making, and traditional desserts with mezcal pairing and cultural education about Mexican culinary history.
Foodie tips
Get more out of every meal.
Book tours and cooking classes at least a few days in advance — small-group experiences sell out quickly.
Come hungry — most food tours include 5-8 tastings.
Bring cash for unscheduled stops the guide may recommend.