Medellín Street Food Tour
Route Options
During the booking process, you can choose from the following route options:
Tour at 12 noon
This culinary route through Medellín will start at El Dorado Park in San Andresito de Envigado, known as the Colombian Monaco.
First up, we'll visit the Main Park, where for some delicious chorizos santarrosanos (sausages from San Andresito). Then, we'll sample a fritter and an empanada. Between bites, at each stop, we'll learn about Medellin's history and the link between its main dishes have to Colombian gastronomy.
We'll continue the tour through the Envigado area of Medellín having a pan de bonos followed by a mango biche drink. Next, we'll go to Pájaro Loco, a typical bar in Envigado, to enjoy a beer. Afterwards, we'll sample a delicious plantain with cheese.
After a 3-hour tour, the last stop will be at the Casa del Filósofo Fernando González Ochoa, where we'll learn about the life and work of this important historical figure from Envigado.
Tour at 5 pm
With this tour route, we'll meet in front of the San José de Ayacucho Church.
First up, we'll stop for buñuelos and empanadas. Afterwards, we'll continue touring the Ayacucho area of Medellín to try an arepa boyacense and choclo, a Colombian classic. We'll also talk about the gastronomy of Medellín and the history of the city.
The tour will continue in a local bar, where we'll sir down for a cold beer and, after a 3-hour tour, we'll take a Metrocable ride to a local bar, to sample chorizo or chuzo.
Tour at 7 pm
Join us for a culinary adventure where you can indulge in a variety of delicious treats. Our journey begins at the designated time and location - in front of San José church, which is conveniently situated near El Poblado Park. This is the start of our Medellín street food tour, a journey that immerses you in Colombian cuisine, providing an authentic local experience.
During the tour, we'll stroll through El Poblado, enjoying its modern buildings, beautiful parks, and lively urban artwork, all while searching for the best street food vendors in the city.
We'll visit four stops to taste popular foods like arepas, empanadas, cheese sticks, and traditional Colombian hot dogs. Each bite will be flavorful and enjoyable. We'll learn about how these delicious creations are made and their significance in Paisa culture.
To enhance our experience, we'll also go to two panoramic terraces for spectacular views of Medellín. We can enjoy some cool drinks during these photo ops.
After a compelling two-and-a-half-hour tour, we'll finish our adventure back at the starting point.
More Information
Duration
2h 30m - 3h.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
English–speaking guide
Tasting of foods mentioned in description
Not included
Additional food and drinks
When to book?
You can book up until 30 minutes before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Promotes local employment.
Provider
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The Best Tours In Medellin Sas
Corporate name: The best tours in Medellin SAS
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Drua
Corporate name: Daniel Vargas Lopez
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
