Food & Drink

Galería Alameda Market Tour

4.9 2h
Easy English & Spanish (bilingual guide) 10% cash COP discount · 5% USD/EUR cash discount
Price from From 85,000 COP per person
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A full sensory journey through Cali's most iconic market — exotic fruits, local cheeses, flowers, and a peek into the city's esoteric traditions.

What's Included

  • Bilingual local guide
  • ~10 exotic fruit tastings ("Taste the Rainbow")
  • 2 Colombian cheeses
  • Coconut water or coconut ice cream
  • 1 traditional fried snack (e.g. empanada)
  • Flowers market visit
  • Esoteric & souvenir section stops

Not Included

  • Personal purchases
  • Additional food & drinks
  • Gratuities / Tips

Itinerary

    Step 1 El Sabor de Doña Teresa — famous for tamales, morcilla, and corn envueltos.
    Step 2 Exotic Fruit Tasting Hall — taste a colorful selection of tropical fruits (mangosteen, cherimoya, anón, curuba, chachairú, gooseberry, loquat, chontaduro, guama, and more depending on season). Includes one sour cocktail made with the most sour fruits of the region.
    Step 3 Cheese Stand — taste fresh cheeses directly from local vendors (cuajada, campesino, costeño).
    Step 4 Coconut Specialty Section — coconut sweets, oils, and local artisanal products.
    Step 5 Flowers Aisle — Colombia is the world's second largest flower exporter; meet heliconia, roses, orchids, and more, straight from the growers.
    Step 6 Witchcraft / Esoteric Zone — stalls where locals buy traditional remedies, amulets, and ritual tools. A unique glimpse into Colombian beliefs.
    Step 7 Souvenir Stands — optional browsing before wrapping up.