Bogota Shared Gastronomy Tour in the Historic Center

4.9
(248 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the flavors of Bogota on our Shared Food Tour!

A culinary journey through the heart of the city

Are you a foodie and want to know the authentic Bogota cuisine? Our shared tour is perfect for you! Join a group of travelers like you and explore the most representative flavors of the city, while discovering the most charming corners of the historic center.

What's Included

Certified professional guide and Free Tour Map.
Tastings of Ajiaco, Arepa Santandereana, Bono bread, Origin Coffee, Empanadas, Wafers and others.
Ajiaco, Arepa Santandereana, Bono bread, Origin Coffee, Empanadas, Wafers and all meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the indicated time in front of the Gold Museum where you will find your guide with the red Beyond Colombia umbrella.

End point

This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value that you pay through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for your guide's job. This amount that you pay in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the Viator commission). We hope you enjoy our experience!

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Museo del Oro

    We will begin our tour in the majestic Gold Museum, where we will admire the impressive collection of pre-Columbian goldsmiths. We will tell you the history of these pieces and their cultural importance for the indigenous peoples of Colombia. After this immersion in history, we will enjoy a delicious tamale, a typical Colombian dish that represents our roots.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will move to Santander Park, a green lung in the historic center. Here, as we enjoy a refreshing tropical fruit juice, we will talk about the importance of this park for Bogota and show you some of its most iconic monuments.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At the Banco de la República, in addition to admiring its beautiful architecture, we will visit its numismatic museum and learn about the history of currency in Colombia. To accompany this cultural visit, we will taste delicious sandwiches, small sandwiches filled with various ingredients.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will stop at the monument to Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, a political leader assassinated in 1948. We will tell you about its history and its impact on the history of Colombia. Afterwards, we will try the traditional ajiaco, a thick and tasty soup that represents the culinary diversity of the country.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    In Plaza del Rosario, a place full of history and tradition, we will enjoy delicious empanadas, a very popular savory snack in Colombia. We will tell you legends and anecdotes about this square and its importance for Bogota.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We will immerse ourselves in the bustle of La Concordia Market Square, a place where the smells and tastes of the city mix. Here, you can find a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, meats and local products. We will taste a delicious fresh seasonal fruit.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Calle del Funnel is one of the oldest streets in Bogotá. Here, we will show you some of the most beautiful colonial houses and tell you stories about life in the city in the past. To accompany this tour, we will try some delicious fritters, a fried snack very popular in Colombia.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo

    Plaza del Chorro de Quevedo is one of the most emblematic places in Bogotá. Here, we will tell you the legend of the water jet and you can enjoy a delicious liquid tamale, a hot and comforting drink.

    12 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    In the Residential Complex Calle del Sol, we will admire the colonial architecture and learn about the history of this neighborhood. Afterwards, we will taste a delicious Colombian dessert, such as dulce de leche or meringues.

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    We will visit the Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria, a beautiful colonial temple. We will tell you its history and its religious importance. Then, we will taste a Colombian coffee, renowned worldwide for its flavor and aroma.

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Museos del Banco de la Republica

    At the Botero Museum, we will admire the works of the renowned Colombian sculptor Fernando Botero. Afterwards, we will enjoy a delicious hot chocolate with churros, a classic of Colombian cuisine

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Teatro Colon Bogota

    The Teatro Colón is one of the most important theaters in Latin America. We will admire its beautiful architecture and tell you about its history. Afterwards, we will taste a delicious Colombian dessert, such as custard or rice with milk.

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota

    In Plaza de Bolivar, the heart of Bogotá, we will admire the historic buildings and enjoy a Colombian coffee in one of the many cafes that surround the square.

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 14

    A classic that could not miss! At La Puerta Falsa, a Bogota gastronomic institution, we will try some of the most traditional dishes of the city, such as chocolate tamale or changua. An authentic and delicious experience!

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 15

    For book lovers, a visit to the Economic Culture Fund is essential. After exploring its shelves, we will enjoy a good coffee in its cafeteria, a perfect space to relax and enjoy a good book.

    12 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beyond Colombia Free, Group & Private Tours

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Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Chocolate Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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