Cantinas -Traditional Mexican Bars of the Historic Center

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Get onboard one of our modern buses and visit some of the most popular and traditional Mexican Bars in the Historic Center, commonly called “Cantinas”.
Find out why the Cantinas local scene is so popular in Mexico City and considered part of Mexico´s heritage. Each cantina has its own history, traditions, and specialties, from beers and customary Mexican drinks to some of the best Tequilas in the world, not to mention the delicious traditional Mexican food that you can enjoy at the Cantinas.
Learn about Mexico´s history and gastronomy when you tour these unique bars.
Join us for 3 hours while we visit 3 of the following cantinas:
Salón España, Gallo de Oro, Salón Mancera, or the world-famous Tenampa, house of the traditional “Mariachi Band”. You will spend around 45 minutes in each cantina tasting some of Mexico´s best tequila and traditional drinks

IMPORTANT: The cantinas visited may vary depending on availability and Covid-19 restrictions. Changes may occur without previous notice

Additional Info

Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours



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Get onboard one of our modern buses and visit some of the most popular and traditional Mexican Bars in the Historic Center, commonly called “Cantinas”.
Find out why the Cantinas local scene is so popular in Mexico City and considered part of Mexico´s heritage. Each cantina has its own history, traditions, and specialties, from beers and customary Mexican drinks to some of the best Tequilas in the world, not to mention the delicious traditional Mexican food that you can enjoy at the Cantinas.
Learn about Mexico´s history and gastronomy when you tour these unique bars.
Join us for 3 hours while we visit 3 of the following cantinas:
Salón España, Gallo de Oro, Salón Mancera, or the world-famous Tenampa, house of the traditional “Mariachi Band”. You will spend around 45 minutes in each cantina tasting some of Mexico´s best tequila and traditional drinks

IMPORTANT: The cantinas visited may vary depending on availability and Covid-19 restrictions. Changes may occur without previous notice

Itinerary
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Stop At: Venustiano Carranza, Venustiano Carranza, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast

Cantina El Gallo de Oro, Traditional Mexican Bar: This is one of the most antique and legendary “cantinas” of the Historic Center. It is famous for its literary traditions, several well-known writers such as Justo Sierra, Guillermo Prieto, and others used to be regulars at this place.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Historic Center (Centro Historico), Avenida Juarez 66, Mexico City 06000 Mexico

Cantina Salón España: This cantina is very popular for its tradition and folklore, is one of the best Tequila Bars in Mexico City. It has one of the biggest collections of Tequila types in Mexico, that is more than 250 different types and brands of Tequila. It also has a unique ambiance with pictures of the golden age of national cinema and photos of the Mexican Revolution.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Pl. Garibaldi 12, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Centro, CDMX, Mexico

Cantina El Tenampa: this is the jewel of the crown of all Mexican Cantinas. It was built in 1925 and since then, Mariachis arrived at this Plaza known as Garibaldi. In the Tenampa various musical modes are mixed, “el son”, the ranchero song, and bolero ranchero, all accompanied with the best tequila, other Mexican traditional drinks and traditional Mexican snacks.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: C. de Venustiano Carranza 49, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

– Cantina Salón Mancera: this one of the most traditional bars in Mexico City with plenty of history, excellent drinks, and delicious traditional Mexican food and snacks.

Duration: 45 minutes



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