San Basilio de Palenque 6-Hour Private Tour
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$117
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The best way of knowing a region is by seeing its contrasts. In this full-day tour, you will go outside Cartagena to visit San Basilio de Palenque, a place founded by maroons who escaped from slavery and have tried to live freely ever since. In this place, you will take a tour to know the history of these people, their traditions and customs and how do they live now. Besides, you will taste the best of their typical cuisine. Get to know both sides of Cartagena with us! If you are interested in Colombian history and want to have the most complete cultural experience of Cartagena: this is a place you should definitely visit! Highlights • A tour around the most important spots of the town • A sample of their rich culture: food, medicine, believes • A brief lesson on Colombian and colonial history • A gastronomic experience of the traditional flavors of the town • The chance to hear the stories directly from locals.
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Cartagena, Colombia Information
Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.
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San Basilio de Palenque 6-Hour Private Tour
lunch
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
Bring comfortable shoes and water
The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements
We ensure your well-being and safety. Our team of tour guides, drivers, and collaborators are prepared to assist you by complying with all biosecurity protocols. We protect ourselves from COVID-19 with all the measures to welcome you back.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.