Medellín Food Tour

Summary

Depending on the option selected at checkout, your tour begins with hotel pickup at either 8am, 10am, or 6pm. During the journey to your first food joint, your guide offers insight into Colombia’s and Medellin’s culinary heritage. Depending on the time of day, sample snacks such as empanadas, pan de yuca (yucca bread) or the omnipresent arepa, flat bread made from various types of corn. Typical dishes you’ll try for lunch or dinner include Bandeja Paisa, mondongo (tripe stew) or ajiaco (chicken stew). Satisfy your sweet tooth with typical desserts such as buñuelos (fried dough balls), natilla (custard), salpicon de frutas (fruit cocktail), fresas con crema (strawberries and cream), bocadillos (guava-paste sweets) or merengon (meringue).  After visiting four favorite food spots, your tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Take pleasure in Medellín’s culinary landscape as you visit local restaurants with an expert guide. On this 4-hour food tour, visit neighborhood venues and savor a range of gastronomic specialties. Whether you choose breakfast, lunch or dinner, you’ll feast upon Colombian favorites like ‘bandeja Paisa’ (beans, rice, ground beef, fried plantain and pork rinds) or ‘arepa’ (flat bread made from corn). Delight your taste buds with these delicious local dishes!

Price is USD 65 per person (min 2 persons)

What’s included?

  • Local bilingual guide

  • beverages

  • Breakfast, lunch or dinner (depending on option selected)

  • Visit to 4 different venues for option selected

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Unlimited food samples

  • Entry/Admission - Parque de Sabaneta

  • Gratuities

  • Alcoholic drinks

  • Food to take home

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Medellin City Services

About operator:

We offer personalized tours, with trained bilingual guides, where tourists can make stops and changes along the way. We guide you around the major attractions inside and outside the city. We will show you amazing historic, cultural and natural places, and the nighlife of course! This will make the best of your stay in Medellin... Hope to see you Soon!

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