Palenque African Roots Day Tour

4.7 (34 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
Duration6h 5m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

San Basilio de Palenque is a unique cultural space. For more than 400 years, this community has managed to preserve its ancestral customs. This one day tour from Cartagena will be an ideal experience for those who want to visit and understand one of the most important historical towns in Colombia in a truly unique and unforgettable way, it will be so natural that you will feel part of it.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Raspado (tropical flavor slushie)
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • UMBRELLA
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • TIP

What to expect

  1. San Basilio De Palenque
    6h
    I invite you to discover in the company of a native guide. The magic of the first free people of America walking its colorful streets, getting to know its culture, gastronomy, musical rhythm, and its own dialect which is still intact after 310 years founded.
  2. Monumento a Benkos Bioho
    5m
    Benkos Biohó (Bijagós Islands, second half of the 16th century-Cartagena de Indias, March 16, 1621), also known as Domingo Biohó, was a leader who commanded 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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Travelers who are in an area with difficult access will be contacted to meet them in a public place with easy access.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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