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Vegetarian Street Food and Culture Tour in Laureles

By Foodprint Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €139 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • 100% Vegetarian, Zero Compromise: No missing out on local culture. Every single stop on this tour is curated to give you the authentic Paisa culinary experience using traditional, naturally meat-free specialities.

  • The Coolest Area in Town: Skip the chaotic tourist traps of El Poblado. We dive into Laureles—voted one of the world's coolest areas—where tree-lined avenues, flat streets, and shady walks make for the perfect summer afternoon.

  • A Massive, Belly-Filling Feast: This is not a light snack or fruit-only tour. With 6 heavy-hitting local staples like a rich plantain-leaf tamal and loaded Papas Balvin, this fully replaces a major meal.

  • Local Culture Beyond the Plate: Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you’ll discover how food played a central role in Medellín’s inspiring urban transformation.

Activity location

  • MI BUÑUELO 7
    • 44A-37 Carrera 73
    • 050031, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Carrera 70
    • Carrera 70
    • Laureles, Antioquia, Colombia

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Vegetarian Street Food and Culture Tour in Laureles

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Price details
€139.00 x 1 Adult€139.00
Total
Price is €139.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    6+ tastings of authentic vegetarian Colombian specialities
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local foodie guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided food tour through Medellín's vibrant Laureles area
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visits to hidden local favourites and area eateries
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Stories and insights into Paisa food, culture, and daily life
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small-group experience for a relaxed and personal atmosphere
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional arepas, empanadas, tropical drinks, and other local favourites
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional food or drinks not included in the set tastings

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

MI BUÑUELO 7

  • 15m
The Area Bakery Introduction Kick off your culinary adventure at a bustling, hyper-local bakery in the heart of Laureles. Here, you'll taste a freshly fried Buñuelo—a crispy, golden, cheese-infused savoury dough ball that serves as the ultimate Colombian comfort food. Pair it with a brief introduction from your expert guide on how Laureles evolved into one of the city's most vibrant areas.

Doña Lechona

  • 20m
The Wrapped Tradition (Tamal) Next, uncover the deep regional roots of Antioquian cooking. You'll dive into a rich, slow-cooked traditional Tamal, packed with perfectly seasoned ingredients and unwrapped steaming hot straight from a traditional plantain leaf.

Famosa arepa de chócolo

  • 20m
The Sweet & Savoury Balance (Arepa de Queso con Lechera) Taste a flavour combination that completely delights international travellers. Sink your teeth into a thick, grilled Arepa de Queso oozing with melted white cheese and finished with a sweet drizzle of Lechera (condensed milk).

Vertix led

  • 15m
The Golden Crunch (Empanada de Papa) Stop at a local favourite for a classic Colombian street food staple. Try a golden, crispy corn-crust Empanada de Papa (potato), and learn how to top it with the perfect splash of fresh, homemade ají salsa.

I Love Papas Belgas

  • 20m
The Modern Comfort Feast (Papas Balvin) Experience Medellín’s contemporary, pop-culture-infused food scene. Dig into a massive mountain of Papas Balvin—crispy french fries loaded to the brim with melted cheese, rich sour cream, and savoury local toppings.

Jugos Milos del Estadio

  • 20m
The Tropical Refreshment (Limonada de Coco) Wrap up your journey with Colombia’s favourite liquid luxury. Enjoy an ice-cold, thick, and creamy Limonada de Coco (coconut limeade)—the ultimate velvety, tropical refreshment to celebrate a perfect summer day.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    MI BUÑUELO 7
    • 44A-37 Carrera 73
    • 050031, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Carrera 70
    • Carrera 70
    • Laureles, Antioquia, Colombia

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