This journey is included in our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences from Impulse Travel - Indulge in the tastes and hues of Colombia’s unique fruits, blossoms, and spices with the farmers and sellers at Paloquemao, the nation’s most renowned market. In this trip, expect to sample approximately 20 kinds of fruit along with various breads and pastry products.
This journey is included in our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences from Impulse Travel - Indulge in the tastes and hues of Colombia’s unique fruits, blossoms, and spices with the farmers and sellers at Paloquemao, the nation’s most renowned market. In this trip, expect to sample approximately 20 kinds of fruit along with various breads and pastry products.
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Plaza de Mercado de Paloquemao - An expert guide who has worked with the market since 2015, will connect you with farmers and merchants so that you can learn about their family businesses and community projects such as “Back to the plaza” and “Hello my friend.”
As a suggestion, do not have any breakfast or at least a small one, because the tour…
- Plaza de Mercado de Paloquemao - An expert guide who has worked with the market since 2015, will connect you with farmers and merchants so that you can learn about their family businesses and community projects such as “Back to the plaza” and “Hello my friend.”
As a suggestion, do not have any breakfast or at least a small one, because the tour begins by trying different types of bread and pastries prepared by locals. Walk through the stalls of flowers, plants and handicrafts and learn about the medicinal, gastronomic and esoteric uses of herbs and spices.
Taste around 20 exotic fruits from different regions of the country, learn about Colombia’s history, present and future from the perspective of the merchants.
Learn about the importance of cleaning, drying and storing the fruit seeds, as well as get some tips for eating healthier, organic and diverse. Finally, you will give a toast for Colombia, the world’s fruit reserve, with an exclusive tasting of refreshing juices and fruit extracts.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
- Support local merchants with your contribution
- Tour with a local-market expert guide (available in English or Spanish)
- Receive a local souvenir
- Meals as mentioned in the tour description
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
- Support local merchants with your contribution
- Tour with a local-market expert guide (available in English or Spanish)
- Receive a local souvenir
- Meals as mentioned in the tour description
- Unspecified food or beverage
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Unspecified food or beverage
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Please bring comfortable clothes
- Tour recommended for children +12 years old and adults
- Please advise any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking
- This tour is not available on Sundays.
- Please bring comfortable clothes
- Tour recommended for children +12 years old and adults
- Please advise any specific dietary restrictions at time of booking
- This tour is not available on Sundays.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
