Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena Culinary Experience

Vibrant Market and Hands-On Cooking Class Experience the hustle and bustle of Cartagena’s market scene, then enjoy a cooking demonstration and lunch. Colombia’s extraordinary cuisine is an eclectic mix of African, Middle Eastern, Spanish and other European culinary influences. Meet your guide and set out for one of the city’s traditional markets, where everything from meat, vegetables and spices to housewares and religious items can be found. Immerse yourself in the sights and aromas of this bustling community hub. Watch vendors and customers interact and get an authentic glimpse of daily life in this coastal melting pot, before transferring to your private venue. Enjoy a welcome cocktail while an expert chef leads you through a cooking demonstration. Learn how to create a typical local dish, which will be part of the menu of your mouthwatering lunch. Appetite sated, return to the pier and your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.