Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of Palenque on this half-day private tour. Discover the fascinating African-Colombian history, traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and unique language of Palenque.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of Palenque on this half-day private tour. Discover the fascinating African-Colombian history, traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and unique language of Palenque.
- San Basilio De Palenque - Palenque de San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by runaway slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, becoming a unique cultural space. Its cultural space encompasses social, medical, and religious practices, as well as musical and oral traditions, many of which have…
- San Basilio De Palenque - Palenque de San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by runaway slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, becoming a unique cultural space. Its cultural space encompasses social, medical, and religious practices, as well as musical and oral traditions, many of which have African roots.
- Monumento a Benkos Bioho - Learn about the founding and history of the first free land in America.
- restaurante kid pambele - Restaurant
- Cartagena - Arrival in Cartagena to leave the client at their hotel or meeting point
- Round trip transportation
- Hotel pick-up service
- Expert local tour guide
- Lunch included
- Travel in comfort with air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation for your group
- Complimentary bottled water
- Round trip transportation
- Hotel pick-up service
- Expert local tour guide
- Lunch included
- Travel in comfort with air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation for your group
- Complimentary bottled water
The ‘Freedom Tour’ of San Basilio de Palenque provides an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Colombia. San Basilio was a ‘palenque’, a fortified community established by escaped slaves in the 17th century as a safe haven. This tour, guided by a knowledgeable local, will take you through a myriad of locales that…
The ‘Freedom Tour’ of San Basilio de Palenque provides an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Colombia. San Basilio was a ‘palenque’, a fortified community established by escaped slaves in the 17th century as a safe haven. This tour, guided by a knowledgeable local, will take you through a myriad of locales that showcase the preservation of unique African traditions over centuries. You will gain insights into the traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and the exclusive language of Palenque.
- The trip from Cartagena to Palenque is one hour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
