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Awaken your senses! Stroll through the local market, Medellín's gastronomic temple. Taste 15+ exotic fruits, meet its merchants and discover stories among colorful stalls. savor the Paisa authenticity

Highlights

• Taste exotic fruits and learn about the history and culture behind each morsel
• Reveals hidden market secrets while interacting with traders
• Feel like a local and learn how the main market works

Description

It's not a tour... it's a fruity expedition in the Plaza de Mercado José María Villa -the economic heart of Medellín since 1984-, you will live a cultural immersion where 80% is flavor and 20% is history. Guided by a local, you will explore: What you will experience Exotic feast:Taste 15-20 unique fruits (mango, lulo, granadilla and more!). ✅ Art behind the stall:Interact with lifelong traders who will reveal sourcing secrets and market anecdotes. ✅ Route of Colors and Smells: Wander vibrant aisles amid mountains of pitahayas, guavas, guanábanas and more. ✅ Facts with flavor: Discover how this market moves the local economy and why it is a symbol of community resistance. Why choose us: - You won't be a tourist, you'll be a neighbor: Access to exclusive stalls that only locals know about. - Real impact: Part of your ticket supports small producers in the plaza. - Intimate groups: Maximum 8 people for genuine experiences. Practical Details (Clear and Visible): - ⏳ Duration: 2.5 hours (mornings, when the market is boiling with life). - Includes: premium tasting (15-19 fruits), cleaning elements, juice, guided tour. - Perfect for: Foodies, responsible travelers and curious about cultures.

Includes

Walking tour Guide Tasting of 15-20 fruit varieties (according to harvest season) Fruit juice Personal spoon for fruit tasting Napkins and hand-cleaning items Fruit cleaning supplies

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund