Indulge in a sensory exploration of Colombia’s finest rums and chocolates in the heart of Cartagena. This exclusive tasting experience invites guests to savor eight premium rums paired with homemade cacao delights, while uncovering the rich history and production behind these delectable pairings. Nestled in the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood, this intimate event promises a personalized culinary journey that’ll leave you craving more. But the true wonder lies in the story waiting to be discovered.
Key Points
- Enjoy a private tasting of premium Colombian rums paired with homemade chocolates made from 100% Colombian cacao in Cartagena’s Getsemaní neighborhood.
- The experience is rated 100% by 15 previous participants and earns a Badge of Excellence.
- Learn about the history and production of Colombian rums and chocolates while exploring distinct flavor profiles and pairings.
- The tasting includes three typical Colombian savory bites and takes place at the two-story pink building El Arsenal, which promotes free hugs.
- The private tour is not wheelchair accessible but suitable for rum and chocolate enthusiasts, small groups, or couples who can stand and move comfortably.
Experience Overview
This private Colombian rums and chocolate tasting experience in Cartagena offers travelers a chance to savor the flavors of Colombia.
Rated 100% by previous participants, the 15-review tour earns a Badge of Excellence. Priced from $80 per person, the tasting features eight premium Colombian rums paired with homemade chocolates made from 100% Colombian cacao.
Three typical Colombian savory bites are also included. The experience takes place at El Arsenal, a two-story pink building with wooden barrels promoting free hugs.
The experience takes place at El Arsenal, a two-story pink building with wooden barrels promoting free hugs, and includes three typical Colombian savory bites.
Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but allows service animals.
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Tasting Details
Travelers can savor eight premium Colombian rums paired with homemade chocolates made from 100% Colombian cacao during this tasting experience.
The tasting also includes:
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Three typical Colombian savory bites to complement the flavors.
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Alcoholic beverages like rums, chocolates, and truffles.
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The opportunity to learn about the history and production of these unique Colombian delicacies.
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A chance to explore the distinct flavor profiles and nuances of each rum and chocolate pairing.
Meeting Information
The meeting point for the private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting is El Arsenal: The Rum Box, located at Calle Arsenal #8b-19 in the Getsemaní neighborhood of Cartagena.
This two-story pink building with wooden barrels promotes free hugs and serves as the landmark to find the meeting point.
The tour returns to the same location after the tasting experience. The meeting point is easily accessible by nearby public transportation.
Participants should arrive at the designated meeting time, as the tasting is a private event for the booked group only.
Participant Information
Is the private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting wheelchair accessible? No, this experience isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, service animals are allowed. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers, as it involves sampling alcoholic beverages.
Service animals are allowed. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers, as it involves sampling alcoholic beverages.
This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate. The experience is suitable for:
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Rum and chocolate enthusiasts
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Those seeking an authentic Colombian tasting experience
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Small groups or couples looking for a unique activity in Cartagena
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Travelers who can stand and move around comfortably during the 1.5-hour tasting.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting.
Public transportation is available nearby the meeting point at El Arsenal. Travelers can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring they get the best deal.
The Reserve Now and Pay Later option is also available, allowing more flexibility with booking. This 100% traveler-recommended experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tasting.
With these convenient booking options, guests can easily secure their spot for an unforgettable Colombian rum and chocolate exploration in Cartagena.
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What to Expect
Guests can expect an immersive tasting experience that showcases the finest Colombian rums and chocolates. The experience includes:
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Eight premium Colombian rums, each paired with a unique, homemade chocolate.
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Three typical Colombian savory bites to cleanse the palate.
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An opportunity to savor 100% Colombian cacao chocolates.
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Alcoholic beverages including rums, chocolates, and truffles.
The tasting takes place at El Arsenal, a two-story pink building in the Getsemaní neighborhood of Cartagena.
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and returns to the same meeting point.
Insider Tips
To make the most of this tasting experience, visitors should arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early.
The meeting point is a two-story pink building with wooden barrels promoting free hugs, making it easy to spot. Guests are advised to come with an empty stomach to fully enjoy the flavors.
During the tasting, participants should take notes on their favorite rums and chocolates to remember the experience.
Plus, visitors should be prepared to interact with the knowledgeable host and ask questions about the history and production of the featured rums and chocolates.
The Sum Up
Experience the exquisite Private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena’s vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood. Indulge in eight premium rums paired with homemade chocolates crafted from 100% Colombian cacao, complemented by three savory Colombian bites. This exclusive tasting offers insights into the rich history and production of these delights, ensuring a unique and personalized culinary journey.
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