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Cartagena Bites & Stories: Local Street Food Tour
$65
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Cartagena's culinary scene on a vibrant 3-hour street food tour through the lively San Diego neighborhood. This small group experience, guided by a bilingual local, highlights the city's rich culture and flavors. Savor authentic bites like arepa de huevo and artisan chorizo while learning the stories behind each dish from local vendors. As you explore, taste seasonal tropical fruits and local drinks, ensuring a true taste of Cartagena. Enjoy a sweet farewell at the Portal de los Dulces while supporting local families and vendors along the way.
- Immerse yourself in Cartagena's street food culture with 8+ tastings
- Explore the charming San Diego neighborhood with a local guide
- Savor exotic fruits and local drinks during the tour
- Connect with vendors who have served the community for generations
- Immerse yourself in Cartagena's street food culture with 8+ tastings
- Explore the charming San Diego neighborhood with a local guide
- Savor exotic fruits and local drinks during the tour
- Connect with vendors who have served the community for generations
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Private Group
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Support for local families and vendors
- Cultural storytelling at each stop
- Bilingual local guide (English & Spanish)
- Tasting of 8+ traditional street food items (arepa de huevo, carimañola, chorizo, tropical fruits, local sweets, etc.)
- Photos and memories taken during the tour
- Fresh local drink (Kola Román, Pony Malta, local beer or fruit juice)
- Hydration during the walk
- Tips or gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses or additional purchases
- Meals or food items outside of the planned tastings
- Hotel pickup or transportation to the meeting point
Meeting point
Barrio San Diego y Centro Histórico
Centro Comercial La Serreuzela - Torre del Reloj
Return details
Barrio San Diego y Centro Histórico
Centro Comercial La Serreuzela - Torre del Reloj
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La SerrezuelaStop 1 – Welcome & Introduction Meet your local guide at La Serrezuela Mall. Brief introduction to the experience, the San Diego neighborhood, and street food culture in Cartagena.
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Plaza de San DiegoStop 2 – San Diego Streets & First Tastings Walk through the lively, non-touristy streets of San Diego. Taste your first bites: the legendary arepa de huevo and the crunchy carimañola — learn how locals eat them (with sauce, of course!).
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CartagenaStop 3 – Artisan Chorizo & Local Drinks Visit a street corner known for the best homemade chorizo in town. Enjoy local drinks like Kola Román or Pony Malta while listening to music and street stories.
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CartagenaStop 4 – Exotic Tropical Fruits Sample seasonal tropical fruits like guama, níspero, zapote, granadilla, and more. Your guide will explain their cultural relevance and fun ways to eat them.
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CartagenaStop 5 – The Adventurous Stop Optional tasting of pork (ears, snout, or intestines) from María’s famous stall. Not for everyone — but fun to watch or try if you're curious! Also, We hope to find Marco, who has the most Delicious Cheese Arepa in case you prefer something general.
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Torre del RelojStop 6 – Clock Tower & “Palito e’ Caucho” Arrive at Cartagena’s iconic Clock Tower and stop at the legendary Palito e’ Caucho stall, with 35+ years of tradition. Taste patacón with cheese or quibbes costeños.
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CartagenaStop 7 – Portal de los Dulces & Sweet Goodbye End the tour at the famous Portal de los Dulces. Try alegría, a local dessert packed with history — and emotion. Farewell photos and final stories.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Cartagena Bites & Stories: Local Street Food Tour
$65
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!