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San Antonio downtown food tour with 6 tastings and barbacoa

Not many cities combine this much flavour and heritage into a single walking experience, and this tour delivers exactly that with six carefully chosen tastings across the heart of San Antonio. The experience kicks off at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the United States and one of the most vibrant gathering spots in the city, where you'll start your morning the local way: with a barbacoa or carne guisada taco served on a warm, handmade tortilla from a family-run taqueria, straightforward and bursting with authentic taste.

A leisurely stroll through Historic Downtown reveals captivating local stories and iconic landmarks, including a pause for the city's highest-rated burger, a creative bean-based favourite with strong local connections. The route winds past architectural gems such as San Fernando Cathedral and the Bexar County Courthouse before arriving at the River Walk, the number-one tourist draw in Texas, where you'll enjoy a seasonal pizza crafted with regional ingredients and a serving of house-smoked turkey.

To round things off, you'll cool down with handmade sorbet or gelato on the way towards the Alamo, followed by the Secret Dish, a surprise recipe unveiled only on the day itself. Small groups capped at 12 participants ensure a relaxed, personal pace, with plenty of local history woven into every stop along the way.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: San Antonio
Duration: 3 hours
Language:English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour
Local touch
Meal included
Smaller group size

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll begin at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the US
  • It features a barbacoa or carne guisada taco on a warm, handmade tortilla
  • You'll taste the top-rated burger in San Antonio, a creative bean-burger favourite
  • The tour includes a walk past San Fernando Cathedral and Bexar County Courthouse
  • You'll finish along the River Walk with handmade gelato and a mystery Secret Dish

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • The tour is unable to accommodate guests using wheelchairs or requiring special assistance

Know in advance:

  • Infants (0-2) free of charge
  • Contact the tour provider in advance if you have dietary requirements, so they can accommodate you as best as possible
  • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 21 years old
  • The itinerary and menu are subject to change based on venue availability, weather, and other circumstances

Remember to bring:

  • The tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Drinks
  • Food tasting

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Parking, 218 Produce Row, San Antonio, TX, USA

Meeting point:

Meet your guide directly across from the entrance to Mi Tierra. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella for easy recognition. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time to check in.

Provider

Secret Food Tours


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