Experiences

Culinary Experiences in Cartagena

Choose the Lunático experience that fits your trip — from hands-on Colombian cooking classes to rum and chocolate tastings, market tours, chocolate making, ceviche workshops and private purpose-led formats.
Small group sharing a culinary experience at Lunático Experience

Experiences

Bookable culinary experiences

Hands-on and guided experiences available through the booking calendar.

Guests smiling during a hands-on cooking experience at Lunático

Colombian Cooking Class

Cook Colombian Caribbean dishes with Lunático chefs and hosts, then enjoy the meal you prepare.

  • 3-hour cooking class
  • Hands-on cooking
  • Small group
  • Menu depends on time selected
Guided rum and chocolate tasting table with tasting glasses at Lunático

Rum & Chocolate Tasting

Discover Colombian rum and artisanal chocolate through a guided boutique tasting.

  • 2-hour full tasting
  • 1-hour short format
  • Guided rum and chocolate tasting
Guests crafting chocolate during a bean-to-bar workshop at Lunático

Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Making

Explore the bean-to-bar process and create your own chocolate to take home.

  • 2-hour workshop
  • Family-friendly
  • Chocolate to take home
Guided market tour through Bazurto Market in Cartagena

Bazurto Market Tour & Cooking Class

Explore Bazurto Market with a guide, then return to Lunático for a hands-on Colombian cooking class.

  • 5-hour experience
  • 8:00 am start
  • Transfer between Lunático and Bazurto included
Finished Colombian ceviche served during Lunático Experience workshop

Colombian Ceviche Workshop

Prepare Colombian ceviche from scratch in a short, dynamic 90-minute workshop.

  • 90-minute workshop
  • Fresh local fish
  • Drink included

Private & purpose-led

Private and purpose-led experiences

Private formats for groups, companies, travel partners and purpose-led culinary experiences.

Taste & Transform group visiting a community garden in Cartagena

Taste & Transform

A private purpose-led culinary experience connecting community gardens, local ingredients and Colombian Caribbean cooking at Lunático.

  • Private experience only
  • 5-hour experience
  • Supports Fundación Granitos de Paz / Patios Productivos
Private group hosted by a Lunático chef around the cooking island

Private Experiences

Plan a private culinary experience for family, friends, celebrations, companies, agencies, DMCs or hotels.

  • Private groups
  • Proposals by request
  • Groups up to 20 guests, larger groups reviewed case by case

Not sure which experience to choose?

  • Best for a classic hands-on meal: Colombian Cooking Class
  • Best for an easy tasting: Rum & Chocolate
  • Best for families: Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Making
  • Best for market lovers: Bazurto Market Tour & Cooking Class
  • Best for a shorter culinary activity: Colombian Ceviche Workshop
  • Best for private groups with purpose: Taste & Transform
  • Best for companies, agencies and celebrations: Private Experiences

Ready to experience Cartagena through flavor?