Mercado Santa Rita Fruit Tour
Description
Discover one of the iconic markets in Cartagena de Indias and immerse yourself in the local culture by tasting fresh produce on the Mercado Santa Rita Fruit Tour!
Mercado Santa Rita Fruit Tour
Our adventure begins at a pre-arranged time, where we will greet you at your hotel or at a designated spot in the historic heart of Cartagena de Indias. We will then proceed to the Santa Rita Market, a vibrant space that has flourished for over 48 years.
Upon our arrival, we will stroll through the various stalls, encountering diverse fruit and food vendors. This will provide a unique opportunity to engage with the locals, gain insights into their everyday lives, and savor the enticing aromas and lively colors that characterize the market.
As a highlight of our visit, we will indulge in a tasting of an array of juicy fruits indigenous to the area, experiencing the authentic tastes of Colombia. Additionally, we’ll sample traditional dishes, including yams and yucca, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Concluding our food exploration after two and a half hours, we will return to the original pickup point.
Hotel Pickup
During the booking process for this experience, you will select your preferred hotel zone in Cartagena de Indias for pickup:
- Zone 1: pickup from Plaza de La Paz and accommodations in the Getsemaní area and the historic center
- Zone 2: pickup from the neighborhoods of Crespo, Cielo Mar, Morros, and Boquilla
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- English–speaking guide
- Tasting of typical fruit and foods
- Bottle of water
What's not included
- Additional food and drink
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. Paid wheelchair loan service available. This must be indicated in the reservation. Staff with knowledge of sign language.
Important information
The tour includes pickup from different hotels in the city. If you're staying outside the below mentioned areas, please make your way to the meeting point instead: Plaza de la Paz in Cartagena de Indias. . Please be ready there 10 minutes before the start of the activity.
Pickup zones:
Zone 1: pickup from Plaza de La Paz and hotels in the Getsemaní neighbourhood
Zone 2: pickup in the neighbourhoods of Crespo, Cielo Mar, Morros and Boquilla
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