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Best Food In Cartagena

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The 10 most popular food in Cartagena. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Food In Cartagena

Street Food Tour in Cartagena

Street Food Tour in Cartagena - La Matuna: Ceviche and coastal Cartagena first impressions

1.Street Food Tour in Cartagena

Most Popular 5.0

A 2–3 hour Cartagena street food tour with 10 tastings, local stories, and big portions, from coastal ceviche to Getsemaní arepa for $44.

“Amazing introduction to delicious Colombian food! Got to discover hidden gems around the city and reveived great insider tips. We had a great time, our guide Alvaro was super knowledgeable and thought us about the history of the city and the foods we tried. Group wasn’t too big and we we’re very full after :)”

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Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena

Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena - Meeting in El Centro: Lonchería Polo Norte and Plaza de Bolívar context

3.Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena

5.0

Cartagena street food tour with a local foodie: Chinese bakery empanadas, patacón con queso, fruit, Guinness-style shrimp cocktail, sweets, and beer.

“Jesus was an awesome guide. He took us to all of his favorite places in the city center and we got a nice tour of the surrounding area as well. The Chinese empanadas were incredible! I am a vegetarian and there was more than enough food for me to eat. Come hungry and you will…”

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Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani - Getsemani: where the stories add flavor

4.Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

4.5

A private 3–4 hour Cartagena street-food walk through the Walled City and Getsemani with included tastings, history, and local guides.

“We enjoyed the absolute best time on this tour with Mario. He contacted us the day before via WhatsApp to ensure he could introduce himself and customize our tour to our interests. We wanted to do more of a street photography tour with some snacks along the way. He delivered that and so so much…”

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Street food tour Cartagena

Street food tour Cartagena - Stop 2: Cerveza Costeñita and chorizo at La Orquidea Tienda (Palo De Caucho)

5.Street food tour Cartagena

4.5

Cartagena street food tour in 2.5 hours: arepas de huevo, fruit, shrimp cocktail, sweets, pandebono, plus guide-led stops.

“For the record, Viator and an outside contractor worked together to get us our tour. Viator did not supply the guide, the contractor did and she was absolutely excellent. Viator had to sign our contract over to the contractor because the Viator tour could not locate an English speaking guide. So we took the Spanish…”

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Private island Beach Club Cartagena with food : Club Kabanna

Private island Beach Club Cartagena with food : Club Kabanna - Getting your beach bed and picking your shade like a pro

6.Private island Beach Club Cartagena with food : Club Kabanna

4.5

Club Kabanna day pass from Cartagena: quick boat ride, private beach beds, pool and Nikkei-Caribbean lunch, plus party energy on weekends.

“This club has nothing of luxury. Stained mattresses, broken wood sunbeds. No decent service, terrible food. No english speaking staff. Cigarettes buds in the sand. Empty bottles left in plant pots. Unclean sea water. Poorly maintained facilities.”

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Street Food Tour of Cartagena

Street Food Tour of Cartagena - Getsemaní at street level: where the tour becomes real

7.Street Food Tour of Cartagena

4.5

Street food tastings plus history in Cartagena’s walled city, Getsemaní and San Diego. 2 hours with a local guide.

“Amazing way to start our time in this beautiful city! We had plantains with cheese,, the most amazing fruit juices, fresh ceviche and much more. Throughout the tour our wonderful guide, Raffe, told us the history of the city and showed us lesser known quaint areas. Highly recommend!”

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Private Cartagena city and street food tour.

Private Cartagena city and street food tour. - Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas: Spain’s American military wall

8.Private Cartagena city and street food tour.

5.0

Private Cartagena tour: La Popa views, San Felipe de Barajas, and neighborhood street-food tips. Pickup, AC minivan, skip lines. $90.

“I had the best experience learning about Cartagena. Angel was the best at showing and going into detail about the history of Cartagena and even Colombia as a whole. I was the only one on this tour and so it was more personable. My questions were answered and Angel is so so nice. If you…”

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Local Flavors Food Tour with Native Chef

Local Flavors Food Tour with Native Chef - Meeting Points and Timing That Keep You From Stressing

9.Local Flavors Food Tour with Native Chef

5.0

Taste Cartagena with a native chef on a 2-hour Centro Histórico walk to Getsemaní, mixing street bites and city views for $42.

“It was an absolutely wonderful tour. Everything I tried was delicious. My absolute favorite was the cóctel de cameron, as well as the best coffee I have ever had. You have options to choose from at each stop, depending on your personal taste, so you're sure to find something you like. Andres is very knowledgeable…”

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Private Walking Tour Old City with Street Food

Private Walking Tour Old City with Street Food - Who this tour fits best (and who might want to skip)

10.Private Walking Tour Old City with Street Food

5.0

Private walking tour in Cartagena’s Old City with English guide, pickup transport, bottled water, and 8+ street-food stops across key plazas.

“Our trip with Cesar around the walled city was excellent. He is a very knowledgeable guide and sets a good pace. We tasted a number of snacks. Our favorites were the chicken empanadas and the fried plantains with cheese.”

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