Food Tours in Cartagena, Colombia at a glance
- Our pick: Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City, US$ 52 per person (2h 30m, 4.92★ · 1,571).
- Top rated: Cartagena Cooking Class: Hands-On Colombian Cuisine, US$ 59 per person (3h, 4.99★ · 571).
- Best value: Cartagena: Cooking Class & Dance in Historic Restaurant Kitchen, US$ 43 per person (2h, 4.92★ · 205).
Price per person across the 22 options priced per person: US$ 12.40–US$ 193 (median US$ 72). With 100+ reviews: 14 of 22.
Of the 22 options: 22 with live guides in English, 20 with free cancellation, 21 with instant confirmation, 6 with hotel pickup, 8 kid-friendly, 7 private and 18 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Food Tours in Cartagena, Colombia
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
22 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City Walk through Cartagena's Walled City tasting ten authentic street foods: ceviche, patacón, arepa de huevo, sancocho and tropical fruits. Mon–Sat · 10:30 and 16:00 ★ 4.92 (1,571 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 52 per person
Rum & Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena: Castle Views, Small Group Taste premium Colombian rums paired with artisanal chocolate in a designed indoor space overlooking San Felipe Castle and the city walls, a relaxed. Every day · 13:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00 and 20:00 · From age 18 ★ 4.96 (538 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 45 per person
Cartagena Cooking Class: Hands-On Colombian Cuisine Learn to cook traditional Colombian dishes in a small-group kitchen class in Cartagena with a local chef, preparing and sharing meals together. Every day · 08:00, 10:30 and 17:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.99 (571 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena: 8 Colombian Rums Taste 8 Colombian rums paired with artisanal chocolate and local snacks in Cartagena: learn the story of each rum while you sip, no class required. Every day · Every 2 h, 10:00 to 20:00 · Ages 18–90 ★ 4.97 (380 reviews) Duration: 1h 45m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 107 per person
Cartagena: Cooking Class & Dance in Historic Restaurant Kitchen Learn to cook Colombian dishes in a family restaurant kitchen in Cartagena's old city. Two-hour class with professional chefs, aprons included, lunch with your dishes. Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat · 15:30 · From age 7 ★ 4.92 (205 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 43 per person
Cartagena bay dinner cruise: 4-course meal on Sibarita Master Cruise Cartagena Bay for 2 hours aboard the Sibarita Master with a 4-course international dinner and half bottle of wine per person. Wed–Sun · 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.55 (312 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & Beer Wander Cartagena’s lively streets tasting cheese arepas, tropical fruits, and local beer with a local foodie. Includes 7 food stops, drinks, and all tastings. Every day · Every 1 h, 09:00 to 17:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.88 (234 reviews) Duration: 1h–3h 10m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Cartagena: Food Tour, Mud Volcano & Sunset Boat Party Combo Feel Cartagena’s flavors, mud volcano magic, and wild sunset cruise in one value-packed day. Includes guide, tastings, transport, and after-party options. Every day · 10:00 and 14:00 · From age 18 ★ 4.68 (427 reviews) Duration: 3h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 12.40 per person
Dinner Cruise Cartagena Bay: 3-Course Meal at Sunset Dinner cruise on Cartagena Bay at sunset with 3-course meal and wine included. Depart 7pm from La Bodeguita Pier, return by 9pm. Small groups. Wed–Sun · 19:00 · All ages ★ 4.50 (156 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
Cartagena Food Tour: 10+ Dishes, Street Food & Walled City Taste 10+ dishes across Getsemaní and the Walled City with an expert guide: street food, sit-down tastings, and Portal de los Dulces sweets in 3.5 hours. Every day · 11:30 and 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.98 (181 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 67 per person
Cartagena: Street Food Tour Walled City & Getsemani Walk Wander Cartagena’s Walled City & Getsemani with a local, tasting street food classics like arepa de huevo, cocadas, and shrimp cocktail. Includes pickup & guide. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 16:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5 ★ 4.56 (145 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & History Start hungry and wander Cartagena’s colorful streets, sampling arepas de huevo, Costeñita beer, and local sweets on a guided street food tour with tastings included. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · From age 3 ★ 4.61 (137 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 70 per person
Cartagena: Bazurto Market & Cooking Class with Lunch Bazurto Market tour and cooking class in Cartagena with hotel pickup, tropical fruit tasting, and local lunch. Small groups, full day experience. Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 · Hotel pickup · Ages 16–90 ★ 4.86 (134 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 140 per person
Cartagena Food Tour: Walled City, Getsemaní & Bazurto Lunch Walk Cartagena's Walled City and Getsemaní's street art, then taste local flavors at Bazurto Market where Anthony Bourdain dined. Every day · 10:00 · From age 14 ★ 4.81 (91 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 67 per person
Cartagena Bazurto Market: Local Food & Champeta Music Tour Bazurto Market food tour in Cartagena with local guide, lunch at Donde Cecilia, fruit samples and champeta music. 3 hours, public transport included. Every day · 10:00 · From age 8 ★ 4.88 (88 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 72 per person
Compare 7 more options for Food Tours in Cartagena, Colombia
From US$ 52 per person · 2 h to 6 h
Bogotá: Colombian Cooking Class & 4-Course Meal with Locals Let Bogotá surprise you: cook a full Colombian meal with locals, taste homemade ice cream, and share stories around the table. Includes all ingredients and drinks. Mon–Sat · 11:00 and 16:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (164 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES from US$ 98 per person
Cartagena street food tour: Taste 10+ authentic bites Walk Cartagena's Historic Center and Gethsemane for 2 hours tasting more than 10 street foods with a local guide who tells the story of Afro-descendant. Every day · 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 18:00 · All ages ★ 4.73 (26 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 52 per person
Cartagena: Local Market & Cooking Class with Chef Learn to cook Colombian seafood in Cartagena with a local chef. Includes market tour, beachfront cooking class, lunch and hotel pickup from Bocagrande or Centro. Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 · Pickup available · From age 10 ★ 4.41 (17 reviews) Duration: 5h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 193 per person
Rum & Chocolate tasting in Cartagena: 8 Colombian rums paired Taste eight Colombian rums paired with house-made chocolate and local snacks in Cartagena, guided by a local expert through two hours of stories and flavors. Every day · Every 2 h, 10:00 to 20:00 · Ages 18–80 ★ 5.00 (18 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 107 per person
Cartagena Street Food Tour: Taste Local Vendors & Historic Plazas Taste artisan street food in Cartagena's historic center at Santo Domingo Church, Bolívar Square and San Diego Plaza. Small group tour with local guide, all tastings included. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (17 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person
Bean to Bar Chocolate Making in Cartagena: Make Your Own Bars Learn to make chocolate from scratch in Cartagena with a local chocolatier: roast, grind and temper Colombian cacao, then take home the bars you crafted. Fri · 14:00 · Season until 27 Nov · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (10 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Cartagena: Food Tour & Getsemani with Private Transport Taste Cartagena's street food in Bazurto market and Getsemani. Four-hour tour with hotel pickup, bilingual driver, unlimited samples and parking included. Daily at 9am or 2pm. Every day · 09:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 165 per person
The top 12 of 22 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled CityOur pickGroup of up to 12 | US$ 52 per person | 2h 30m | 4.92★ · 1,571 | Mon–Sat · 10:30 and 16:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena Cooking Class: Hands-On Colombian CuisineTop ratedGroup of up to 12 | US$ 59 per person | 3h | 4.99★ · 571 | Every day · 08:00, 10:30 and 17:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena: Cooking Class & Dance in Historic Restaurant KitchenBest valueGroup of up to 8 | US$ 43 per person | 2h | 4.92★ · 205 | Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat · 15:30 | English, Spanish |
| Rum & Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena: Castle Views, Small GroupGroup of up to 12 | US$ 45 per person | 2h | 4.96★ · 538 | Every day · 13:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00 and 20:00 | English, Spanish |
| Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena: 8 Colombian Rums | US$ 107 per person | 1h 45m | 4.97★ · 380 | Every day · Every 2 h, 10:00 to 20:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena bay dinner cruise: 4-course meal on Sibarita Master | US$ 100 per person | 2h | 4.55★ · 312 | Wed–Sun · 19:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & BeerGroup of up to 10 | US$ 50 per person | 1h–3h 10m | 4.88★ · 234 | Every day · Every 1 h, 09:00 to 17:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena: Food Tour, Mud Volcano & Sunset Boat Party Combo | US$ 12.40 per person | 3h–6h | 4.68★ · 427 | Every day · 10:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Dinner Cruise Cartagena Bay: 3-Course Meal at Sunset | US$ 80 per person | 2h | 4.50★ · 156 | Wed–Sun · 19:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena Food Tour: 10+ Dishes, Street Food & Walled CityGroup of up to 10 | US$ 67 per person | 3h 30m | 4.98★ · 181 | Every day · 11:30 and 17:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena: Street Food Tour Walled City & Getsemani WalkPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 75 per person | 3h–4h | 4.56★ · 145 | Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 16:00 | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & HistoryPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 70 per person | 2h 30m | 4.61★ · 137 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish, French +1 |
By what you need
- Private (7): Cartagena: Street Food Tour Walled City & Getsemani Walk (US$ 75 per person) · Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & History (US$ 70 per person) · Cartagena: Bazurto Market & Cooking Class with Lunch (US$ 140 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (10): Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City (US$ 52 per person) · Cartagena Cooking Class: Hands-On Colombian Cuisine (US$ 59 per person) · Cartagena: Cooking Class & Dance in Historic Restaurant Kitchen (US$ 43 per person)
- With pickup (6): Cartagena: Street Food Tour Walled City & Getsemani Walk (US$ 75 per person) · Cartagena: Street Food Tour with Local Tastings & History (US$ 70 per person) · Cartagena: Bazurto Market & Cooking Class with Lunch (US$ 140 per person)
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