La Lagunilla's Antique Bazaar
ID: GYG569458-973774
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Country: Mexico
Country: Mexico
Duration: 03:30 hours
Description
Dive into Tianguis de La Lagunilla, Mexico City's hub of antiques and culture. Discover vintage treasures and artisanal crafts in a vibrant, historic setting.
Begin your adventure in the heart of Mexico City at the iconic Reforma 222 shopping center. Here, amidst its modern façade, we'll meet to dive into a journey of discovery and culture. We'll hop on the Metrobús, an experience in itself, where the diversity and dynamism of the city unfold before us.
Our 30-minute ride is the perfect prelude. Along the way, I'll share stories and secrets of the city, gearing you up for the excitement ahead. Upon arrival at the renowned Tianguis de La Lagunilla, you'll be immersed in a world where past and present intertwine enchantingly.
Our tour starts among mazes of stalls brimming with antiques. Each item has a tale to tell, from vintage furniture to artistic relics and curiosities that have journeyed through time. I'll guide you in treasure hunting, offering tips to negotiate like a local, ensuring you find that special piece that resonates with you.
But La Lagunilla isn't just about shopping; it's a feast for the senses. I'll lead you to taste delights that tantalize your palate. From authentic tacos to tostadas and quesadillas, each bite is a sample of rich Mexican cuisine.
For drink enthusiasts, there’s something for everyone. If you're over 18, discover the best spots with me to enjoy a local beer, reflecting Mexico’s vibrant spirit. And don't miss the chance to try exotic Turkish coffee, a hidden gem in this market.
Beyond shopping and food, La Lagunilla is a melting pot of cultures and encounters. As we walk, immerse yourself in the hustle of conversations, the echoing music, and the dance of colors and textures, making this place a living tapestry of Mexican culture.
Our experience concludes with a moment to reflect and share impressions, surrounded by the energy and history that only La Lagunilla can offer. This isn't just a visit to a market; it's a journey through Mexico's essence, an encounter with its vibrant, welcoming soul.
I promise you an unforgettable experience, filled with discoveries and moments to cherish forever. Get ready to experience Mexico at its finest!
Begin your adventure in the heart of Mexico City at the iconic Reforma 222 shopping center. Here, amidst its modern façade, we'll meet to dive into a journey of discovery and culture. We'll hop on the Metrobús, an experience in itself, where the diversity and dynamism of the city unfold before us.
Our 30-minute ride is the perfect prelude. Along the way, I'll share stories and secrets of the city, gearing you up for the excitement ahead. Upon arrival at the renowned Tianguis de La Lagunilla, you'll be immersed in a world where past and present intertwine enchantingly.
Our tour starts among mazes of stalls brimming with antiques. Each item has a tale to tell, from vintage furniture to artistic relics and curiosities that have journeyed through time. I'll guide you in treasure hunting, offering tips to negotiate like a local, ensuring you find that special piece that resonates with you.
But La Lagunilla isn't just about shopping; it's a feast for the senses. I'll lead you to taste delights that tantalize your palate. From authentic tacos to tostadas and quesadillas, each bite is a sample of rich Mexican cuisine.
For drink enthusiasts, there’s something for everyone. If you're over 18, discover the best spots with me to enjoy a local beer, reflecting Mexico’s vibrant spirit. And don't miss the chance to try exotic Turkish coffee, a hidden gem in this market.
Beyond shopping and food, La Lagunilla is a melting pot of cultures and encounters. As we walk, immerse yourself in the hustle of conversations, the echoing music, and the dance of colors and textures, making this place a living tapestry of Mexican culture.
Our experience concludes with a moment to reflect and share impressions, surrounded by the energy and history that only La Lagunilla can offer. This isn't just a visit to a market; it's a journey through Mexico's essence, an encounter with its vibrant, welcoming soul.
I promise you an unforgettable experience, filled with discoveries and moments to cherish forever. Get ready to experience Mexico at its finest!
Highlights
- Discover Hidden Treasures
- Experience the Best Mexican Micheladas
- Gourmet Street Food Experience:
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1.- Be Prepared for Walking: Guests should be ready for a significant amount of walking and navigating through crowded areas. Comfortable footwear and attire are highly recommended for the best experience.
2.- Mind Your Belongings: While incidents of theft are rare, as with any busy marketplace, the presence of pickpockets cannot be entirely ruled out. Guests are advised to be vigilant and keep their belongings secure at all times.
3.- Payment Options at the Market: Many vendors in the Tianguis de La Lagunilla accept credit and debit cards, but not all. It's advisable to carry cash for purchases, as some stalls may not have card facilities
Look for the guide directly in front of the Starbucks outlet at Reforma 222. The guide will be easily identifiable, wearing a green Mexican national soccer team jersey and a cap. This distinct attire will help you spot your guide among the crowd.
2.- Mind Your Belongings: While incidents of theft are rare, as with any busy marketplace, the presence of pickpockets cannot be entirely ruled out. Guests are advised to be vigilant and keep their belongings secure at all times.
3.- Payment Options at the Market: Many vendors in the Tianguis de La Lagunilla accept credit and debit cards, but not all. It's advisable to carry cash for purchases, as some stalls may not have card facilities
Look for the guide directly in front of the Starbucks outlet at Reforma 222. The guide will be easily identifiable, wearing a green Mexican national soccer team jersey and a cap. This distinct attire will help you spot your guide among the crowd.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.