Cartagena Between Flavors and Murals Gastronomy and Historical Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, Spanish
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Discover Cartagena through its authentic flavors and vivid murals. Explore local eating spots, taste traditional snacks, and uncover the city's rich history with a local guide.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Explore authentic Cartagena through its flavors, colorful streets and amazing stories.

This gastronomic tour takes you beyond the pale: you’ll discover the secret corners where locals eat, as you stroll through the charming Historic Center and vibrant Gethsemane neighborhood.


Accompanied by a local bilingual guide, you will taste a careful selection of traditional snacks — from artisanal sweets to Afro-Caribbean delicacies — and learn about the cultural origins of each flavor and its importance in everyday Carthagean life.


But this experience does not stay on the palate: you will walk among urban murals, colonial squares and alleys full of history, listening to legends, anecdotes and popular stories that reveal the living soul of the city.


An ideal experience for those who seek to taste, discover and feel Cartagena in an authentic, profound and identity-filled way.

What You Get

Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop
Local host
Snacks
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to taste local cuisine of the city, taste Colombian coffee and learn about our history and cultural cuisine

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Centro Historico

During the tour, you will know emblematic places such as the Plaza de los Carcos, the Clock Tower, and the Cathedral of Santa Catalina, while you hear about the history of these and enjoy local cuisine.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
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Barrio Getsemani

Once a neighborhood of popular resistance and birthplace of independence, today Gethsemane is the bohemian and artistic heart of Cartagena. Visitors will walk among vibrant murals, colorful houses, and streets full of urban art, while discovering the cultural energy that has made it one of Latin America’s most authentic neighborhoods. Here you will learn about places like Trinity Square, the epicenter of local life, and learn about the local cuisine and Afro-Caribbean traditions that give life to this identity-filled space.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Monumento Torre del Reloj, Provincia de Cartagena Bolívar, Colombia, CO, 130001

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We will meet in the renowned monument of the Clock Tower, where our activities begin, this is located in the walled city, in front of the famous portal of sweets.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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