Bogotá Food & Culture Tours

Discover the rich diversity of Colombian cuisine in Bogotá’s historic La Candelaria. On this walking tour, you’ll visit 7 carefully selected spots, each offering a unique dish from a different region of the country. From family-owned eateries to vibrant market stalls, you’ll taste authentic flavors like ajiaco, aborrajado, carimañolas, and more. Along the way, connect with locals, learn about Colombia’s cultural heritage, and enjoy storytelling that brings each dish to life. The tour is flexible; venues may change depending on weather, availability, or city events, ensuring a fresh and personalized experience every time. We accommodate vegetarian and vegan preferences; just let your guide know. Please wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, and allow extra time for traffic to reach the meeting point. Come hungry; this tour feels like lunch and dinner in one!

Calling all foodies. Come and join our small-group Bogota food tour and get to grips with the capital's cuisine. While on the surface Colombian cuisine seems like a mystery, those whose delve deep into its underbelly will find some of the most complex and nuanced fare in South America. Join our food-obsessed (and fully licensed) local guide on a feasting extravaganza through the streets of downtown. Stop en-route to sample around 13+ different tastings including exotic fruits, lechona (roasted suckling pig), ajiaco soup, tamale at an historic bakery, Colombian sweet desserts and much, much more. Visit a truly local chicheria. Later play a round of explosive tejo, Colombian's national pastime - all washed down with a local beverage. Sign off the tour with an immersive coffee workshop to get to grips with why Colombia roasts some of the finest beans in the world.

Start your day with a full traditional Colombian breakfast before exploring Bogotá on foot. This walking tour through the historical center reveals the city’s rich social and political history, including stories about the Bogotazo and Colombia’s cultural heritage. As we walk, you’ll enjoy small tastings of traditional dishes from different regions—a culinary journey to experience a variety of flavors in one day. While these are sample portions rather than a full lunch, by the end you’ll feel satisfied and discover the essence of Colombian gastronomy. We’ll also visit Monserrate, ascending by cable car or funicular, depending on availability, to enjoy breathtaking city views. Finally, immerse yourself in Colombian art at the Botero Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of works by Fernando Botero and other renowned artists. This experience combines history, food, art, and local culture—all while supporting family-owned businesses. Welcome and enjoy an unforgettable day in Bogotá!

The best way of really knowing a place’s culture and customs is by trying its food. Complete your trip in Bogota with this 3-hour tour around its downtown and taste tons of new and delicious flavors of our joyful and rich cuisine. Chocolate, arepas, obleas, almojabanas, coffee and more. Let our guide take you to the best sites, where locals will offer their best for you to try and enjoy. A gastronomic experience to remember. • 3-hour downtown tour along its important spots • A brief introduction to Colombia’s history through its gastronomy • Samples and samples of typical foods and drinks of the region (appetizers, desserts, finger foods, beverages) • An incredible chance to get in touch with locals and their stories • Memories full of senses about colors, smells and flavors of Colombia and its capital

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.

The tastiest walking tour in Bogotá, we explore the old town through delicious local cuisines that you would never find in your typical “things to do in Bogotá” This vibrant, colorful, and fascinating neighborhood gives you the best of what Bogotá has to offer - culture, food, and fun! Join our intimate adventure that allows you to interact on a personal level with locals as we take a deep dive into the history, culture and cuisine of Colombia. You'll experience traditional treats such as empanadas and arepas, as well as the unique Colombian flavors of ajiaco, chocolate santafereño, and chicha. We also explore a colorful neighborhood market and taste the exotic and mouthwatering fruits and fresh-squeezed tropical fruit juices. We have taken the time to find the tastiest examples of food and most fascinating stories of the people to ensure you get a true sense of Bogotá!

Experience Bogota’s culture, flavors, and views on this VIP Full-Day Private City Tour. Start your day at Paloquemao Farmers Market with fruit, avocado, and street food tastings. Explore the art and history of La Candelaria, visiting the Gold, Botero & Miguel Urrutia Museums, and admire landmarks like Bolívar Square and the Primatial Cathedral. Ride the cable car to Monserrate for panoramic views, then relax in Chapinero with Colombian coffee and pastries—all with seamless transport, tickets, and your private bilingual guide included.

Savor Bogota’s culture through its flavors on this VIP Private Food Tour. Start your day at Paloquemao Market tasting exotic fruits, avocados, and fresh juice. Wander through Teusaquillo and Chapinero to sample handmade arepas, enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch, and experience local coffee and pastries. End your day in Usaquén with a refreshing craft beer. With transport, tastings, and your bilingual guide included, it’s the most delicious way to discover the real Bogota.

This tour is the best way to discover the oldest town of Bogotá, La Candelaria. Walk the historic part of the city and one of the most vibrant districts in Bogota. While learning about the city's foundation, the diversity of the country, its independence, and the modern times we will try some of our most delicious fruits, meals, and coffees. The perfect introduction to the city and the country's culture, in a mix of food, culture, history, and art.

Explore the vibrant heart of Bogotá on this enriching culinary journey. Delve into Colombia's diverse culture and history as you walk through its historic neighborhoods, tasting iconic regional dishes and experiencing the unique blend of architectural styles. From traditional empanadas to controversial chocolate with cheese, each flavor tells a story of Colombia's rich heritage. This tour is part of our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences at Impulse Travel.

On this tour you can learn all about the culture and history of the country that is hidden among the streets of downtown Bogota. We will talk you about of colombian customs, food, traditions and main places to visit in this city.

Discover the artistic and touristic side of Ciudad Bolívar! This is a shared tour and we will visit the Paraíso neighborhood, a new setting for social and inclusive local tourism. We will take the new Transmicable, a mobility solution for the inhabitants of the sector and an opportunity to discover a magical, artistic, colorful territory with local talent. We will find El Paraíso Mirador where we will have a workshop by a group of young musicians and we will have a snack made by some of their mothers. We will visit the Illimani Park for a dance activity "break dance" and graffiti, two cultural processes that bet on the artistic progress of the neighborhood. Finally we will reach the top of the hill through "La Serpiente", a staircase that will connect us with one of the best views and colors of the city. We will visit one of the 15 collective gardens for a mini planting workshop and leave a memory of the visit to Ciudad Bolívar.

Indigenous economy activities, religious, art, and other determined the settlement of the Spanish and the foundation of Bogotá. In this tour you will understand the relation between the nature, the salt, the Dorado Legend, the Salt Cathedral, Gold Museum, the gold, the cooper and the Bogota population. Since we met, I began to explain some general details about Bogotá, then when we leave the city I will speak about the valley around the city, I will provide information about the original indigenous habitants called “ Muiscas” , their customs, some of their words and how all this heritage is included now in our society and in our food. We will meet a guide of the lake that speaks about the native culture and will explain why is so popular the Dorado Legend?, we will discuss the meaning of this ceremony. We will feel the mystic of the place, its energy and the relationship between nature and this space. In Guatavita town we will enjoy architecture, food, deserts and also handicrafts shopping. In Zipaquira I will speak some details of the Salt Cathedral and I will conduct the traveler to the underground Cathedral, this construction is unique because of its magnificence, the content of every sculpture, the representation of the way to the cross and the cross.

If you don’t know what to choose, we do it for you: visit the three essential cities in Colombia and get a lifetime experience. You will start in the capital of Colombia, Bogota. You will spend one day discovering the city main spots. On the second day you will explore its surroundings by going to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. You will fly to Medellin on the third day to enjoy two other days in this spring city. You will spend one day discovering Comuna 13 and Medellin’s downtown and on the other day you will go to Guatape and Piedra del Peñol. You will fly to Cartagena on the sixth day. You will have one day to wander around the walled city and its colorful spots and on the last day you will relax in a small island near the city. Food, history, and lots of fun by the hand of our welcoming locals. • Getting to know three of the must-visit places in Colombia: Bogota, Medellin, and Cartagena. • Diving into Colombian culture through its typical food, music, and landscapes.

In this Candelaria Tour in Bogota you will explore all the famous historic centre has to offer, a truly remarkable testament to architecture and Bogotá’s colonial past. This makes the perfect setting to experience the food, culture, storytelling and street art of Colombia. Learn all about the troubled and fascinating history of this remarkable city and its development from the colonial era to a truly cosmopolitan setting. The tour is 3 hours of duration and includes: bilingual guide, private transportation, entrances for one Museum and snack.