• Barrio Getsemani - We will tour the historic neighborhood of Gethsemane, birthplace of Cartagena de Indias’ popular identity. As we walk through its streets full of art and tradition, we will explore how African, Spanish and indigenous influence shaped local cuisine, highlighting flavors such as coconut, corn, cassava and spices that today define Carthage cuisine.
• Plaza de La Trinidad - In the heart of Gethsemane we will explore the cultural mix that defines the current Carthaginian cuisine. This will be an ideal space to talk about typical dishes that combine African, Spanish and indigenous roots, understanding how history is reflected in each flavor.
• Calle de Las Sombrillas - We will tour the Walled City of Cartagena de Indias as we explore how Spanish influence marked architecture and also local cuisine. We will talk about ingredients brought during the colony, European techniques and how these merged with African and indigenous knowledge to give birth to Carthagean cuisine.
• Parque del Centenario - At this point we will talk about the native products of the Colombian Caribbean and the indigenous heritage in our diet: corn, cassava, chili and tropical fruits. We will explain how these ingredients remain the basis of many traditional dishes.
• Walled City of Cartagena - We will tour the Walled City of Cartagena de Indias as we explore how Spanish influence marked architecture and also local cuisine. We will talk about ingredients brought during the colony, European techniques and how these merged with African and indigenous knowledge to give birth to Carthagean cuisine.

• Local guide
• Hydration
• Local coffee
• Local tastings

• Services not specified

Cartagena de Indias provides a distinctive culinary adventure that showcases the blend of Afro, indigenous, and European tastes. During this walking tour of the historic city, participants will not only savor iconic dishes but also delve into the rich history behind them. Each stop offers a chance to discover how ingredients like corn and coconut have influenced Caribbean cooking. This tour is perfect for those seeking a profound cultural and culinary experience, enjoying a sensory exploration of the region’s culinary heritage.

• Walking tour of Cartagena’s Historic Center
• Tastings of iconic local dishes
• Insights into the cultural and social background of each ingredient
• Perfect for enthusiasts of history, culture, and genuine cuisine

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