

by Insider Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$220Cartagena’s Bazurto Market is a lively place where locals sell food, crafts, and other goods amid a busy atmosphere. This cultural tour lasts about two to two and a half hours and is available as a private or small-group experience led by guides from Cartagena Insider, who have been exploring Bazurto since 2014. The tour begins with hotel pickup from select areas in Cartagena’s Walled City, followed by a short transfer of around 10 minutes to Bazurto Market. Visitors then spend nearly two hours inside the market learning about its history and meeting vendors and locals who share their stories and offer small gifts. The tour includes local juices, music, and art moments. Private transport and hotel pickup are provided. An extended option adds tropical fruits, fresh juices, and a traditional lunch at Cecilia’s Restaurant, a well-known eatery connected to the market. Personal expenses and lunch are not included by default. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and may expose visitors to strong smells. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties or wheelchair users. Part of the tour’s proceeds supports Fem Colombia, a nonprofit helping Afro-descendant and indigenous communities with land rights.
Walled City of Cartagena
The tour starts with hotel pickup in designated areas of Cartagena’s Walled City, followed by a roughly 10-minute drive to Bazurto Market.
10 min
Mercado de Bazurto
Spend about one hour and fifty minutes exploring Bazurto Market, learning about its history, and meeting vendors and locals who share their stories and provide small gifts.
110 min


by Insider Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$220Cartagena’s Bazurto Market is a lively place where locals sell food, crafts, and other goods amid a busy atmosphere. This cultural tour lasts about two to two and a half hours and is available as a private or small-group experience led by guides from Cartagena Insider, who have been exploring Bazurto since 2014. The tour begins with hotel pickup from select areas in Cartagena’s Walled City, followed by a short transfer of around 10 minutes to Bazurto Market. Visitors then spend nearly two hours inside the market learning about its history and meeting vendors and locals who share their stories and offer small gifts. The tour includes local juices, music, and art moments. Private transport and hotel pickup are provided. An extended option adds tropical fruits, fresh juices, and a traditional lunch at Cecilia’s Restaurant, a well-known eatery connected to the market. Personal expenses and lunch are not included by default. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and may expose visitors to strong smells. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties or wheelchair users. Part of the tour’s proceeds supports Fem Colombia, a nonprofit helping Afro-descendant and indigenous communities with land rights.
Walled City of Cartagena
The tour starts with hotel pickup in designated areas of Cartagena’s Walled City, followed by a roughly 10-minute drive to Bazurto Market.
10 min
Mercado de Bazurto
Spend about one hour and fifty minutes exploring Bazurto Market, learning about its history, and meeting vendors and locals who share their stories and provide small gifts.
110 min