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Cartagena Fritters Cooking Class – by Lunático Experience

Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
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Overview

What makes this experience unique is its immersive dive into Cartagena’s rich culinary history, allowing participants to explore the city's vibrant food culture through hands-on preparation of its iconic fritters: the arepa de huevo, carimañola, and patacones. Guided by local experts, you’ll gain insider knowledge of traditional cooking techniques passed down through generations, making this more than just a cooking class—it’s a journey into Cartagena’s heritage. Ideal for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and families, this experience offers an unforgettable taste of local life, finished off with the perfect pairing: a cold local beer.
Fritter Fiesta
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Fritter Fiesta: Discover Cartagena’s culinary traditions by crafting three iconic fritters—arepa de huevo, carimañola, and patacones—
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Licensed Guide (Spanish, English)
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
The workshop will be held at Lunático Experience. If arriving by taxi, ask the driver to drop you off at the "Mural de las 3 Guerreras Afro" on Avenida Pedregal, just two houses down from the Juan Valdez located at the corner of Calle Medialuna.
Return details
The workshop will be held at Lunático Experience. If arriving by taxi, ask the driver to drop you off at the "Mural de las 3 Guerreras Afro" on Avenida Pedregal, just two houses down from the Juan Valdez located at the corner of Calle Medialuna.

Dive into the rich history and flavors of Cartagena’s beloved fritters. This experience takes you through the origins and evolution of the region’s most iconic bites as you master the preparation of three classics: the iconic arepa de huevo, crispy carimañola, and mouthwatering patacones. Led by local experts, you’ll perfect traditional techniques and, to top it off, savor your creations with a cold local beer—the ideal pairing for these coastal treats. It’s a culinary journey that will delight your senses and bring you closer to Cartagena’s vibrant culture.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Cartagena Fritters Cooking Class – by Lunático Experience

    Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
    Experience unavailable
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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