Join a guided tour of Bogotá's Paloquemao Market to explore and taste a variety of exotic fruits, immersing yourself in Colombia's rich culinary heritage.
Exotic Fruits Tour at Paloquemao Market
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Bogotá's vibrant Paloquemao Market
- Discover a variety of exotic fruits
- Learn about local fruit cultivation
- Enjoy fresh fruit tastings
- Experience Colombian culinary culture
Description
Dive into the heart of Bogotá's culinary scene with a guided tour of the bustling Paloquemao Market. Known for its vast array of exotic fruits, this market offers a sensory overload of colors, scents, and flavors. Your expert guide will introduce you to unique fruits like lulo, guanabana, and maracuya, sharing insights into their origins and uses in Colombian cuisine. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to sample these fruits, savoring their distinct tastes and textures. This experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also provides a deeper understanding of Colombia's rich agricultural traditions. Whether you're a food enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour offers a memorable journey into the heart of Bogotá's food culture.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Paloquemao Market
- Sampling of exotic fruits
- Transportation to and from the market
- Meals and beverages not specified
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour is conducted in Spanish; basic understanding recommended.
- Vegetarian options are available upon request.
- Photography is allowed; please ask vendors for permission before taking photos.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for market terrain.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Be prepared for a lively and crowded market environment.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
About operator:
Beyond Colombia Free Walking Tour Bogotá offers free, tips-based walking tours across Bogotá and other Colombian cities. The downtown Bogotá route provides a city introduction through historic squares, streets, and stories led by a local guide. Tours typically start at 10:00 and 14:00, with the meeting point near Santander Park in front of the Museo del Oro, and last about three hours. The pay-what-you-want model invites travelers to contribute according to their experience. The service partners with major booking platforms, and maintains a strong social presence with thousands of reviews and a high Google rating, showcasing reliability and community worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Food & Drink
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