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Private tour in Cartagena Ben T
CARTAGENA STREET FOOD: FLAVORS OF THE WALLS & GETSEMANÍ
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Hello there. I am Ben, born and raised in Cartagena de Indias, and I am a professional, licensed tour guide, certified by the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Colombia. I am well-experienced, knowledgeable, highly educated, well-spoken, and widely recognized. As for my personality, I am passionate, charismatic, respectful, polite, and energetic with a good sense of humor. I love meeting new people and sharing my city's highlights and history with them. My tours are highly recommended by tourists from all over the world whom I have guided. My native language is Spanish and my command of the English language is high. With me, your satisfaction is guaranteed. I am also a simultaneous interpreter (translator) and have taught in college. I too volunteer as a teacher for underprivileged kids in elementary and high schools in poor neighborhoods. I have simultaneously interpreted (translated) big international events such as symposiums, forums, meetings, congresses, etc. for famous people like presidents, congressmen and women, scholars, athletes, actors, actresses, business people, actors, and entertainers. Licensed and certified by The Ministry Of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Colombia. College degrees in Tourism Management, and Education. I have taught in College, High School, trade schools and others. I can interpret (translate) simultaneoulsy. No restrictions.
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The Walled City + Getsemaní • Focused street food experience
Overview of your Cartagena tour
Come hungry and leave with a delicious taste of Cartagena. In just 2.5 hours, this energetic street food tour takes travelers through the Walled City and Getsemaní for nine authentic local tastings. It is a flavorful, social and highly engaging way to experience the city beyond the usual tourist menu—one bite, sip and story at a time. Why you will love it This is not a restaurant-hopping tour. It is a genuine street-food adventure designed to reveal the everyday flavors of Cartagena. You will taste iconic Caribbean specialties, tropical fruits, fresh juices and Colombian coffee while walking through some of the city’s most vibrant historic streets. Every stop is an opportunity to discover a local flavor and a little more of Cartagena. A promise to you Come curious. Come hungry. Come ready to taste Cartagena like a local. These experiences are designed to be relaxed, engaging and memorable, with enough time to enjoy each tasting without turning the tour into a race.
Your Cartagena tour itinerary
The route in a nutshell • I will meet you at your hotel and start from there. • Begin with iconic Cartagena street-food favorites and local stories. • Explore atmospheric streets and plazas while tasting authentic Caribbean flavors. • Cross into vibrant Getsemaní for more bites, drinks, culture and neighborhood character. • Finish with the final tasting and practical recommendations for discovering more of Cartagena on your own, or walk you back to your hotel.
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Type: Walking
Just walking. If you are fewer than 5 people, please message me to arrange for a lower price
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Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
I will meet you at your hotel ans start from there
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