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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
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with severe food allergies or dietary restrictions.
Some walking surfaces may be uneven or hot — wear comfortable shoes
This tour involves walking in warm weather; bring sun protection and stay hydrated.
Food is prepared in open-air local stalls. Hygiene is observed, but not equivalent to restaurant standards.
Not suitable for travelers with limited mobility.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
La Serrezuela
Stop 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.
Plaza de San Diego
Stop 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!).
Hydration during the walk
Fresh local drink (Kola Román, Pony Malta, local beer or fruit juice)
Photos and memories taken during the tour
Tasting of 8+ traditional street food items (arepa de huevo, carimañola, chorizo, tropical fruits, local sweets, etc.)
Bilingual local guide (English & Spanish)
Cultural storytelling at each stop
Support for local families and vendors
Hotel pickup or transportation to the meeting point
Meals or food items outside of the planned tastings
Personal expenses or additional purchases
Tips or gratuities (optional)
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
alberto l,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Viator
the guide not only tould us a lot about streetfood and the hostory of, also tould us many about cartagena, culture, history and buildings. a pure bibliothec ! super
Melinda M,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
Cielo was a wonderful guide! She is very kind and knowledgeable! The food was SOO good! Make sure you go hungry because you will leave full! We loved our tour!!!
Operated by Nómadas DMC Experiences - Cartagena and Colombia Tours