Medellín Food Tour: Taste Laureles Like a Local

Nadine Braehmer • September 25, 2025

When you think of Medellín, you imagine salsa, friendly locals, and colorful streets — but the city is also a foodie paradise. On our Laureles Food Tour, you’ll discover the flavors that make this neighborhood beloved among locals.



Guided by Raymond, our passionate local guide, this 3-hour walk brings you to family-run spots where food is more than a snack — it’s a tradition.


What’s on the Menu

✔ Tamales wrapped in banana leaves
✔ Crispy, golden buñuelos
✔ Soft pandebono cheese bread
✔ Sweet & savory arepa de queso con lechera
✔ Handmade empanadas
✔ Papas de J Balvin (loaded fries you won’t forget)
✔ Limonada de coco to refresh along the way


👉 Vegetarian options available at every stop!



Tour Details

📍 Location: Laureles, Medellín
🕒 Times: Daily at 12:00, 15:00, 18:00
👥 Group Size: Max 10 guests (intimate and friendly)
🌎 Languages: English & Spanish
👨‍🏫 Guide: Raymond



Pricing

  • Adults: €40
  • Groups (5+ adults): €30 each
  • Children: €20
  • Infants: Free



Why Book Direct with Foodprint Tours?

  • Best price guarantee (no hidden platform fees)
  • Small, personalized groups
  • Family-friendly with kids’ discounts
  • Flexible vegetarian options
  • Authentic experiences in real local venues



FAQ

Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes! Children get reduced rates, and infants join for free.


What languages are tours in?
English and Spanish daily.


Do you accommodate vegetarians?
Yes, every stop offers a vegetarian-friendly dish.


Why Laureles?
Because it’s Medellín’s beating heart — a neighborhood full of flavors, history, and life.



Book Your Food Tour in Medellín Now

Spaces are limited to just 10 guests per group. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends — this is one of the best things to do in Medellín.



👉 Reserve your spot now


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