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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
If you want to delve into the tourist sites and really learn about the culture and history of Colombia, this 'Freedom Tour' from San Basilio de Palenque is ideal. With an expert local tour guide, you'll visit a variety of locations that demonstrate how distinctive African culture has been maintained for centuries. Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and the unique language of Palenque.
What's included
Private transportation
Tour guide
Bottled water
Lunch
Round trip transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick up
What to expect
San Basilio De Palenque
3h
San Basilio de Palenque, the first free town in America, we invite you to learn about its history, customs and gastronomy, visiting the Benkos Bioho monument, a black African brought from Guinea, leader of the freedom of this town, then we go to the House of the Culture. of the community but before learning a few words in the palenquero language, continuing with a visit to the monument of Antonio Cervantes (Kid Pambelé), famous representative of Colombian boxing and two-time world champion walter junior and then enjoy a delicious local lunch prepared by the natives and feel the rhythm of music with cultural and artistic development.
Monumento a Benkos Bioho
30m
Benkos Biohó, also known as Domingo Biohó, was a leader who led a rebellion of maroon slaves in the New Kingdom of Granada in the 17th century, becoming king of the free town of San Basilio de Palenque.
Cartagena
1h
We start by picking up the client at their hotel in Cartagena, the duration of the trip to Palenque is one hour.
30m
Antonio Cervantes Reyes "Kid Pambelé" (San Basilio de Palenque, Bolívar, Colombia, December 23, 1945) is a Colombian former boxer and boxing trainer who was a two-time junior welterweight world champion. He contested twenty-one world title bouts, holding the 140-pound title for almost nine years..
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In the middle arc of the clock tower
End point
In the middle arc of the clock tower
Pickup details
The tour guide will ask for the client at the lobby
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The trip from Cartagena to Palenque is one hour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
