Paint and Plates: the 15 Best Street Art and Food Tours

1.Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,046 reviews · 4 hours · from $18Our pick

Follow guides such as Natalia, Santiago, Martin, or Melina through Comuna 13 by metro, cable car, bus, and on foot. You’ll learn how murals tell the neighborhood’s story, taste Colombian coffee and an arepa, see a dance show, and finish with a drink above Medellín.

“Santiago was a fantastic tour guide! He explained everything clearly and made the whole experience both interesting and enjoyable. You can tell he really cares about what he does. On top of that, he’s such a warm and kind person, which made the tour even better. I’d definitely recommend him!”

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2.Cancun Street Food Tour with Food Stalls, Local Market and Murals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 723 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $64Top rated

Explore Cancun beyond the resorts with guides such as Adrian, Sasha, G, or Navarro. Ride in an air-conditioned van, sample tacos, tamales, Yucatecan salbutes, and handmade popsicles, then visit Mercado 23 and local murals. Hotel pickup is available in Cancun, with some walking and time to shop.

“This was an amazing experience! Getting to try local food options and see downtown. Cancun city was quite the experience. Our guide Adrian was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the experience all the better. If you want to know what real Mexican food is, you need to take this tour!”

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3.Street Art, Wine and Food Tasting Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 163 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $32

Walk from Porta San Gennaro through Rione Sanità and the Dei Vergini Market, stopping for pizza, buffalo mozzarella, taralli, pastries, wine, beer and limoncello. Guides such as Roberto, Lorenzo, Luca and Rosella add local stories, humor and practical Naples advice. The market portion is available in the morning.

“22nd July, Roberto was an amazing host, so knowledgeable, highly recommended because without this we wouldn’t have seen the parts of Naples he took us too”

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4.Sydney Street Art & Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · from $60

Walk Newtown’s King Street and nearby lanes with guides such as Andrew, Dan, Daniel, Melinda, Nina, or Justin. See street art, sample four multicultural snacks, and finish at Young Henrys with a shared craft-beer tasting paddle. The three-hour tour welcomes up to 12 people and includes photos and a restaurant map.

“Excellent tour with Andrew, such a nice guy, the street art and the food was amazing, I learned so much about Sidney’s street artists and enjoyed some great food along with the great companion.”

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5.Phnom Penh: Street Art & Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 69 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Ride by tuk-tuk with an English-speaking guide such as Kim, Mon, Khim, or Sok, stopping at Boeng Keng Kang Market, Boeung Kak street art, and a local restaurant. Expect two breakfast-style meals, coffee, market tastings, Khmer cooking tips, and a traditional Banh Chaev rice crepe during this four-hour introduction to Phnom Penh.

“I went on the afternoon food and street art tour in Phnom Penh and loved it! Riding around by tuk-tuk was so much fun, and we got to try local snacks I'd never even heard of. The street art was amazing, and the guide shared cool stories about the city and culture. Definitely a fun and tasty way to explore Phnom Penh ^_^”

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6.Street Art and Craft Beer 2 in 1 Walking Tour Vancouver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Spend about three hours walking from Olympic Village through False Creek and Mount Pleasant, viewing mural art, visiting Beaumont Studios, and sampling local beer. Guides such as Alexis, Erica, Andrew, Cameron, and Fran bring stories and local tips. The route is outdoors, capped at 12 people, and runs in English at 2 pm.

“Great event. Explanation of the street art was so interesting. Erica our tour guide was great, adding a 3rd dimension to all of the art! Really enjoyed the neighborhood and the local brew pubs were great!”

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7.Cancun Walking Food Tour: Local Food, Markets, and Street Art.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $82

Meet your bilingual English-speaking guide at Mercado 28 at 11:00 am for a small-group walk through central Cancun. Sample carnitas, gorditas, quesadillas, sopes, fresh fruit, natural drinks, and unusual ice cream flavors while learning about Mayan culture, local food, and street art. The group is limited to 10 people.

“This experience was amazing. I have traveled to countries all over the world, including Mexico 3 times, and I always try to find a local food tour to go to and this has been the best by far. Not only was Alex a great guide (knowledgeable and amicable( but I felt we truly stopped at authentic places and tried non conventional foods and drinks (something that is not always the case with food tours). I give this tour a true 10 out of 10. Thankyou so much!!”

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8.Calgary Street Art & Craft Beer 3 Hour Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Walk Calgary’s Beltline with an English-speaking guide such as Jamie, Aida, Darryl, or Daniel, learning the stories behind major murals and lesser-known pieces. Along the way, stop at two local breweries for eight 4-ounce beer samples. The group is capped at 12, and the tour begins and ends downtown at Toonie Tours Calgary.

“Ewan was a great tour leader he was informative about the beer’s and street art and was a really good way to see Calgary at the end of our trip home to Australia”

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9.Commune 13, Graffitour street food. History.All inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $25

This three-hour Comuna 13 tour combines a cable-car ride, public bus, street art, local history, galleries, viewpoints, neighborhood stories, and mango ice cream. Guides including Sebastián, Manuela, Luis, and Andrés have led the walk, with some offering personal insight into Comuna 13. Expect hills, stairs, and plenty of walking.

“That was one of the best tours I have ever taken. Sebastian Soler was o terrific tour guide. Informative, he answered all our questions. Kept us engaged on the tour. He was awesome. I was able to understand the history behind Commune 13.”

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10.Barranco Art and Food Tour: Graffiti Walk and Culinary Delights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $87

Spend about four hours in Barranco with a guide such as Adrian or Daniel, combining ceviche, anticuchos, other Peruvian dishes, a traditional dessert, street art, and the Jade Rivera Museum. Hotel pickup, bottled water, and dietary options are included. The small group is capped at nine people.

“Different side of Lima than typical tourist route. I was able to see the work of very talented artists and sample Peruvian food with an engaging and knowledgeable guide.”

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11.Calgary: Street Art & Craft Beer Walking Tour w/ Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 23 reviews · 3 hours · from $89

Join a local guide such as Daniel, Mario, Darryl, or Jamie for a three-hour Calgary walk linking downtown murals with craft beer stops. You will visit two local breweries, taste beer, hear the stories behind the art, and collect practical city tips. Expect an easy route on paper, but possibly 12,000 steps, so wear good shoes.

“Excellent tour with Daniel. Saw some terrific mural art in downtown Calgary. Stops at two beer serving establishments was an added treat.”

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12.Street Food & Street Art, Backroads & Boroughs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $573

Spend about six hours exploring Melbourne with a private local guide such as Matthias, Anna, Aaron, Niko, Nick, or Victoria. Visit Fitzroy, Presgrave Place, St. Kilda, and South Melbourne Market while sampling local food, spotting street art, and learning where locals eat and spend time. Your guide can shape the day around your interests.

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13.Comuna 13: Graffiti tour & Street Food/drink with telesferic

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 19 reviews · 3h 30m · from $22

Meet at Poblado Metro Station for a small-group visit to Comuna 13 with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide. Ride Medellín’s metro and cable car, taste a traditional ice cream, watch a street dance show, learn the neighborhood’s story through its graffiti, and finish with a drink and city views.

“The tour was amazing; our guide Ezequiel was so friendly and was so knowledgeable about the history of Medellin and Comuna 13. He even took us to see some locals who gave us an amazing insight on the history. Would 100% recommend this tour!”

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14.Explore Athens Street Art & Street Food Extravaganza

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Walk through Psiri, Monastiraki, Gazi, and Kerameikos with local art guides such as Thomas, hearing the stories behind Athens’ murals while sampling Greek coffee, koulouri, traditional pies, and a sweet treat. The three-hour tour takes up to eight people and includes a custom Google Map for later exploring.

“The guide was super nice and friendly. We walked around several neighborhoods and it was nice to be on side streets and away from the crowds. The first half, we saw several examples of street art and the second half we had several tastings. It was the perfect amount of art and food !! Highly recommend for a relaxing tour.”

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15.Vancouver: Street Art & Craft Beer Walking Tour with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 14 reviews · 3 hours · from $89

Walk from Olympic Village Square through Mount Pleasant’s murals and tucked-away art spaces, including exclusive access to Beaumont Studios. Your English-speaking guide, such as Erika, Erica, Fran, or Andrew, shares local stories before beer tastings at Electric Bicycle Brewing and BREWHALL. Expect plenty of walking, four 4-ounce tasters, and one local craft beer.

“Erika was a wonderful guide, my boyfriend and I were very lucky to be alone with her for this tour. We learnt a lot of things about Vancouver and Canada in general ! Thank you so much”

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