Paloquemao Local Market Tour in Bogota

Sightseeing  :  Colombia  :  Bogota  :  Bogota  :  Food Tours

One for the foodies, Paloquemao market is one of Bogotá’s most important food markets, full of fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, dairy, and even flowers.Established way back in 1946, and moving to its current location in 1967, this market has long satisfied locals and tourist with its hypnotizing array of smells, colors, and tastes. This market is a real treat for the senses, and also a fantastic cultural experience, giving visitors the chance to shop like a true Colombian, amongst all the hustle and bustle of typical daily life in Bogotá. You’ll be sure to find almost any ingredient you could imagine in the Paloquemao market, and, with Colombia standing as the leading producer and exporter of flowers in South America, and the second largest in the world, any flower you desire too in their enchanting outdoor flower market.

Your tour begins downtown as you meet your guide at the departure point. There, you will take a public bus that will take you on a short trip to the local market named "Paloquemao". There you'll have the chance to learn about the fruits, vegetables, flowers and more. Then, you will be able to try some exotic fruits and know their medical and healing properties. At the end of the tour you'll be able to try a natural fruit juice before we head back to take the public bus back to the original departure point of this tour.