Find out what it's like to live in Tulum. Eat our favorite food, and go out to the places that make people want to call this place home. This is the town behind the town, the locally-owned shops, the makers, and the people whose stories you'd never hear as a tourist passing through. We stop where the owners know us by name, explore the murals, and taste what the neighborhood actually eats. You'll leave knowing the difference between the Tulum people visit and the Tulum people live in.

3-4 hours Local shops & makers Murals Food & drinks included Walking

Exploring a mural on the Stories Behind the Storefronts tour in Tulum

Sample Itinerary

Meet in Tulum town center
Share a meal together at a local restaurant
Explore murals around town
Learn local chisme (for example, Tulum as a municipality is only 17 years old)
Learn the nuances of Tulum's different neighborhoods (La Veleta, Cancha Maya, Centro, Aldea Zama, Tumben Ka'a)
Visit Ladle, a local community center, for snacks and more

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Food and drink at the local stops

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