Street food tour Cartagena

4.6 (137 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
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Duration2h 30m
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Prepare to immerse yourself in a unique culinary experience that combines traditional flavors with the vibrant local culture. we will explore the picturesque streets of Cartagena to discover authentic gastronomic treasures that only locals know about.

•Sample delicious dishes with an option to purchase full servings

•Gain insights into the culinary history of each dish from your guide

•Experience the city and delight your taste buds simultaneously

•Uncover hidden local gems that you might otherwise overlook with the help of a guide

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hotel pick up

Duration: 3 hours
food included and drinks
street food tour
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Street food tour Cartagena

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Cruise port pickup

Duration: 3 hours
street food tour
private car
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What's included

  • Tasting Experience varieties of local street food, all while being accompanied by an expert tour guide.
  • Further meals you decide to request

What to expect

  1. 20m
    Restaurante Donde Magola in the San Diego neighborhood of Cartagena is renowned for its arepas de huevo, a beloved local specialty. Located in the historic heart of the city, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of Cartagena's vibrant culinary scene.
  2. 20m
    La Orquidea Tienda (Palo De Caucho), located in the San Diego neighborhood of Cartagena, is a well-regarded spot for enjoying local flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Among its offerings, you'll find Cerveza Costeñita, a popular regional beer that captures the essence of the Caribbean coast and chorizo.
  3. 15m
    Calle de la Moneda in the El Centro area of Cartagena de Indias is a vibrant street known for its colonial charm and local eateries. On this street, you’ll find some fantastic spots to enjoy arepas de queso.
  4. 40m
    In La Matuna, a bustling neighborhood in Cartagena, Bolívar, you can enjoy a delightful mix of local flavors, including fresh fruits and shrimp cocktails.

    Fresh Fruits: La Matuna offers a vibrant market scene where you can sample a wide variety of tropical fruits. From juicy mangoes and sweet pineapples to exotic options like guanábana and lulo, the area is a great place to experience the rich and diverse fruit offerings of the region.

    Shrimp Cocktail: The neighborhood is also known for its seafood, and shrimp cocktails are a popular choice. Local vendors and eateries serve this refreshing dish with a blend of chilled shrimp, tangy tomato sauce, onions, cilantro, and sometimes a touch of avocado. It’s a flavorful and satisfying way to enjoy the freshness of the Caribbean seafood.
  5. 15m
    In Cartagena, patacones (fried green plantains) and cheese are a popular and delicious combination enjoyed by both locals and visitors.
  6. Portal de Los Dulces
    15m
    Portal de los Dulces is a famous and delightful spot located in the historic center of Cartagena, Colombia. This bustling market is renowned for its wide array of traditional Colombian sweets and candies, making it a must-visit for those with a sweet tooth.
  7. 15m
    La Esquina del Pandebono is a beloved eatery situated in El Centro, Cartagena. It’s renowned for its pandebono, a popular Colombian bread roll that’s a staple in the country’s culinary tradition.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in the Exito de San Diego to start this gastronomic experience.

End point

Cl. 35, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar

Pickup details

Upon request, we will organize customer pickups and generally provide a meeting location through our communication.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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