Bogota 4-Hour Gastronomic Wonders Tour

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ID: GYG71501-100608
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Experience Bogotá's vibrant culture through its iconic dishes and diverse architecture. From empanadas to chocolate with cheese, each flavor reflects Colombia's rich heritage.
Embark on a captivating journey through Bogotá's heart, where the vibrant blend of Colombia's geography and history unfolds. This tour seamlessly merges exploration of colonial architecture with a tantalizing introduction to the country's landscapes and culinary heritage.

Begin at a meticulously preserved colonial house, adorned with traditional clay roofs and an inviting courtyard, setting the stage for an exploration of Colombia's diversity. A relief map guides you through the country's culinary richness, starting with Patacones from the Caribbean coast.

As you stroll, your guide narrates Bogotá's history, from its colonial roots to its cultural significance amidst migration and change. Discover Doña Blanca's traditional bakery, renowned for Tolimense tamales and local delights, offering an authentic taste of homemade flavors.

Indulge in iconic Colombian dishes like empanadas, symbolizing a fusion of African, Spanish, and Indigenous influences. Explore regional specialties such as aborrajados from Valle and arepa de huevo from the Caribbean coast, each with a unique cultural narrative.

Appreciate Salmona's architectural contributions as you walk, with vistas of Torres del Parque and the lively Kra 7. Delve into urban-rural dynamics at Barrio de la Perseverancia, one of Bogotá's earliest working-class neighborhoods.

Savor the comfort foods of the Cundiboyacense region at your next stop, prepared by Gladys, offering insight into the community's culinary traditions.

Conclude your gastronomic journey with a tasting of chocolate with cheese, exploring its origins and significance in Colombia's development and post-conflict era.

This tour not only tantalizes your taste buds with Colombia's regional dishes but also deepens your understanding of its cultural and historical richness, inviting you to experience a country steeped in tradition and transformation.

Highlights

  • Begin at a colonial house with patacones, then taste Tolimense tamales
  • Sample Colombian fusion with empanadas and aborrajados
  • Enjoy Cundiboyacense comfort foods in Barrio de la Perseverancia.
  • End with chocolate and cheese, discussing its cultural significance.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Let your guide know if you have any food allergies. Comfortable casual wear is recommended.
Origen Bistro Restaurant
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.