Flavors of Colombia - Santa Marta Street Food Tour

Santa Marta, CO
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Included

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    Knowledgeable guide in English or Spanish
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    Described foods and drinks.

Excluded

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    Transportation (pick-up and drop-off at your hotel)
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    Optional tips and gratuities
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    Unspecified food or beverage.

What to expect

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Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar

You will meet up at Plaza de Bolivar at 10:00 am to take you to key places with delicious recipes of local gastronomy. You will start tasting bollos (corn dough wrapped in palm leaves) accompanied with exquisite sauces. Then, you will eat the typical Costeño cheese and cassava.

Duration 45 minutes
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Catedral de Santa Marta

You will continue to a hot spot of street foods next to Santa Marta’s Cathedral. There, you will be able to taste different kinds of foods and join them with a delicious tropical fruit beverage. You will be surprised by the fruit offered at this place because for sure you’ll get to know some that you didn’t even know that existed. Finally, you will end with one of the most iconic recipes of the Caribbean Coast, the Shrimp Ceviche. You will go to the best place in Santa Marta to eat this dish and adding other ingredients like avocado, octopus, or stingray.

Duration 45 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the local tropical fruit drinks.
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    Visit nearby Plaza de Bolivar for photos.
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    End your tour at the iconic Santa Marta Cathedral.
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    Explore local shops around the Cathedral.
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    Ask your guide about hidden food gems.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on a mouth-watering journey through the vibrant streets of Santa Marta with the Flavors of Colombia - Santa Marta Street Food Tour. This 2-hour gastronomic experience will take you on a culinary adventure, allowing you to indulge in the region's traditional food and explore its broad flavor palette.

What to expect?

On this street food tour, you can anticipate a sensory explosion as you sample a variety of authentic Colombian dishes. From savory empanadas to refreshing tropical fruit juices, each bite will transport you to the heart of Colombian cuisine. The knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the history and cultural significance of each dish, enriching your experience and deepening your appreciation for the local flavors.

Who is this for?

Whether you're a food enthusiast, a curious traveler, or a culture aficionado, this street food tour is designed for anyone with an adventurous palate. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups of friends who want to immerse themselves in the culinary traditions of Santa Marta. No matter your dietary preferences or restrictions, the tour offers a diverse range of options, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.

Why book this?

This unforgettable street food tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the rich gastronomic heritage of Santa Marta. By joining this experience, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain a deeper understanding of Colombia's culinary traditions and cultural identity. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere, interact with friendly vendors, and savor the flavors that make Santa Marta's street food scene so special.

Good to know

During the Flavors of Colombia - Santa Marta Street Food Tour, transportation to and from your hotel is not included. However, the meeting point at Plaza de Bolivar is easily accessible. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be exploring the bustling streets of Santa Marta. The tour is conducted in either English or Spanish, ensuring you can fully engage with the guide and fellow participants.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Flavors of Colombia - Santa Marta Street Food Tour rave about the authenticity and deliciousness of the food. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the culinary culture of Santa Marta. Many reviewers express their satisfaction with the diverse range of flavors and dishes they encountered during the tour. Overall, this street food experience receives high praise for its immersive nature and mouthwatering offerings.

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