Experience the flavors of tropical Brazil at a local farmers market with a fruit tasting session. Discover exotic fruits and learn about their nutritional value, culinary uses, and economic importance.
- Carretão Ipanema Classic Grill - Dive mouth-first into the World of tropical fruits during a 2-hour walk & taste tour of a local farmers’ market with a foodie guide! You will taste over 17 tropical Brazilian fruits that are hard to find in US & Europe. We’ll explain its curiosities as we o open, smell, eat and judge it for its flavor.
OPTIONAL ADD-ON: 1-Hour supermarket tour! Explore incredible Brazilian foods and drinks to taste and food products to bring back as gifts to friends, family and colleagues that you can hardly find outside Brazil.
- Snacks
- any other fruit, food or drink you would like to buy for your own
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Atlantic forest fruits - Passion Fruit
Pitanga
Carambola (Star Fruit)
Acerola (Barbados cherry)
Gold Banana -
Central Brazil fruits - Palmer and Spade Mango
Custard apple
Atemoya
Guava
Jaboticaba -
Amazonian fruits - Cocoa
Graviola
Cupuacu
Acai -
Brazilian Dry Backlands - Cashew fruit
Umbu
Seriguela
Sapoti
This fruit tasting session introduces you to over a dozen of these exotic fruits.
You will cut open, smell, taste and drink various fruits.
An English-speaking (and German) fruit presenter will explain their nutrional value, culinary uses and economic importance.
Fruits to expect (depending on season)
Acai
Caju
Acerola
Goiaba
Manga espada
Jabuticaba
Graviola
Amora
Carambola
Jack fruit
Custard Apple
Pequi
Passion Fruit
Pitanga
Umbu
Seriguela
Tamarind
Sweet Papaya
Kinkan
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.