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Flavors of Colombia: Chapinero Street Food Tour
Bogota, Colombia
3 hours
Food & Drink
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Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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Excursions
Date
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What You Will Do
This tour is part of our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences at Impulse Travel - Walk the streets of Bogota´s Chapinero traditional neighbourhood, and get to know iconic recipes of Colombian Gastronomy while you learn about their origins and preparation methods at places where locals go.
What's Included?
- Food and drinks at each stop
- Knowledgeable guide in your language of preference
What's Not Included?
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Transportation
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet up with the guide at Parque de Los Hippies.
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Hippies Park
45 minutes
You will meet your guide at Parque de Los Hippies before moving on to try some arepas, a corn flatbread filled with cheese that will give you a sweet start for your gastronomic journey. After, you will taste empanadas, a savory pastry that contains a delicious meat filling that goes great with ají (a typical hot sauce). This stop for empanadas is at a traditional restaurant that has been open for more than a century and according to many, they serve the best empanadas in town.empanadas in town. Heading north you will arrive at Nuestra Señora de Lourdes, an impressive neo-gothic cathedral in the heart of Chapinero. A shortstop can be made here to enter if the cathedral is open and if it suits your interest. Next, you will walk a few steps to taste Pan de Bono and Avena, a typical snack from Valle del Cauca region. You will continue some streets ahead to drink a delicious cup of coffee prepared by a barista with your method of preference. This coffee is served at Wilborada, a bookstore built inside a traditional Chapinero house that holds impressive books about Colombia and literature in many languages. To give this tour a sweet end you will stop to try a typical Colombian dessert such as Fresas con Crema, Arroz con Leche or Oblea. If you're in a group, try them all!
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Impulse Travel.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You must bring comfortable shoes and clothes and sunscreen
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- This tour includes insurance. Please send Passport number by the time of booking to make the insurance effective.
- Although the food tried during this tour is enough to cover your lunch, we can't assure you'll be completely full as this depends on each person's appetite.
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish
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