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Cartagena´s African Legacy: 2 hrs on History, Dance & Tasting

Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
$60
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Overview

The African Culture Tour in Cartagena de Indias reveals the rich heritage that has shaped this stunning Caribbean city. This immersive journey takes you through vibrant neighborhoods and historic sites, showcasing the profound African influence on Cartagena's culture.

  • 🏛️ Visit Plaza De Los Coches and uncover its historical significance as a former bustling marketplace during the colonial era.
  • 🏺 Explore Plaza de la Aduana and learn about its vital role in Cartagena's trading history, surrounded by beautiful colonial architecture.
  • ⛪ Discover Plaza de San Pedro Claver, dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, and delve into his legacy advocating for human rights.
  • 🌊 Stroll through Parque de la Marina, where stunning sea views enhance your understanding of its importance in Colombia's naval history.
  • 🏛️ Visit Palacio de La Inquisición to learn about the dark history of the Inquisition in Cartagena and the first black president of Colombia.
  • 🏙️ Immerse yourself in Plaza de Bolivar, the heart of Cartagena's old town, surrounded by impressive colonial architecture.
  • 🍬 Indulge in local sweets at Portal de Los Dulces while discovering the clever strategies used by Africans to escape slavery.
  • 🏘️ Wander through the historic Centro Historico neighborhood of San Diego, known for its quaint streets and local gathering spots.
  • 🎨 Experience the vibrant Barrio Getsemaní, famous for its street art and cultural events, including a turbante and Champeta session.
  • 🚐 Enjoy the convenience of private transportation for a comfortable and personalized experience throughout the tour.

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Cartagena´s African Legacy: 2 hrs on History, Dance & Tasting
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Turbante Session
  • Typical Candy
  • Champeta session
  • Private transportation

Meeting point
Go to Los Coches Plaza according to your timetable and you will find your tour guide wearing a white t-shirt holding a purple umbrella.
Return details
We will finish in this local place where you will learn about the most typical music of the city which is Champeta.

  • Plaza De Los Coches
    Discover the historical significance of this square, once a bustling marketplace during the colonial era.
  • Plaza de la Aduana
    Learn about the role of this plaza in Cartagena's trading history and admire the colonial architecture surrounding it.
  • Plaza de San Pedro Claver
    Visit the plaza named after the patron saint of slaves and learn about his legacy in advocating for human rights.
  • Parque de la Marina
    Explore this park overlooking the sea and enjoy beautiful views while learning about its importance of the pioner of colo,mbian navy instititution.
  • Palacio de La Inquisicion
    Discover the dark history of the Inquisition in Cartagena as you visit this historic building turned museum and learn about the first black presidente in Colombia.
  • Plaza de Bolivar
    Immerse yourself in the heart of Cartagena's old town at this iconic square surrounded by colonial architecture and move to the rhyhtm of Cartagena.
  • Portal de Los Dulces
    Indulge in local sweets and treats at this historic portal while learning many strategies that the african did in orden to run away from the slavery.
  • Centro Historico
    Explore the neighborhood of San Diego with its quaint streets, boutique shops, and historic sites, also the place where most of local people meet.
  • Barrio Getsemani
    Experience the vibrant and artistic neighborhood of Getsemaní, known for its street art, lively atmosphere, and cultural events. Heres we are going to have the turbant and Champeta session.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Cartagena´s African Legacy: 2 hrs on History, Dance & Tasting

    Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
    $60
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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