Top Cali Culture

Rather than just seeing the highlights, delve deeper into the rich culture and history of Cali on a walking tour of the Colombian city’s historic center. Navigate the cobbled streets with ease as your guide leads you between a mix of hidden gems and landmarks, for a great way to get your bearings in what’s hailed as the birthplace of salsa dancing.

Discover Cali’s rebellious soul through our exciting salsa and urban art tour! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cali. Through this tour, you will get a unique perspective on the city’s iconic streets and neighborhoods, far more enriching than any quick bus tour. This tour, led by a passionate guide, will allow you to explore the wonderful fusion of history, urban art and music that defines the local identity. With a focus on salsa, colorful works of graffiti and stories of resistance from its inhabitants, this shared tour offers you the opportunity to connect with other travelers while discovering the hidden corners and iconic places of Cali.

Get a taste of Colombia as you embark on a street food tour through the best parts of Cali. Join a small group and walk through the streets and parks of the city to sample some of the city’s most famous dishes like ceviche, fresh fruits, and local drinks. You also get to see some of the city’s street art and learn how the city has changed over the years.

Admire the finer details of Cali’s historic center on a walking tour that reveals sights and stories you might otherwise miss. See Cali through the eyes of a local expert and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to just 10 travelers. Taste typical local fruit and drinks while exploring cultural and historical sites on foot.

At Vibu Travel, we offer the Chiva Tour, a typical guided chiva tour of Buga’s most iconic landmarks. With audio guides based on local historians, we visit monuments, historical sites, religious temples and more. In addition, our tour includes a special plan with a typical snack of typical regional frying and an ancestral drink, guaranteeing a complete cultural experience.

It is a journey through the senses. Play instruments, dance, learn history through songs. "The story sung and told" The tour is a journey through the music and dance of Cali. Understands: The history of salsa in Cali + 0.5 hours of dance class + 0.5 hours of instrument class, 1 hour tour of the city and its attractions. It begins in the Jairo Varela square and ends at the Cali salsa pioneers museum. Icons, urban art and lots of music.

Commune 20 has many interesting stories in the style of the series "gangs, war and peace"; The local guides will tell us about their experience in the neighborhood and will take us through the streets full of graffiti that keep the memories of what has happened; We will visit some viewpoints that only 1% of the city's population has observed and we will enjoy a panoramic view of the entire city. In addition to that, we will pass by some iconic points of the sector such as the large court, the snake house and the viewpoint of the star. Without a doubt we will enjoy one of the most authentic neighborhoods in the city.

This half-day hummingbird tour offers a rare opportunity to observe dozens of wild hummingbirds up close in a completely open cloud-forest sanctuary near Cali, Colombia. There are no cages or enclosures — hummingbirds fly freely to feeders, creating an ethical and immersive wildlife experience ideal for birdwatchers and photographers. The tour operates with no minimum number of participants, meaning your booking is guaranteed to run, even if you are traveling solo. This makes it a reliable and stress-free option for solo travelers, couples, and families. Led by a bilingual local guide, this small-group experience focuses on hummingbird behavior and Colombia’s exceptional biodiversity, while allowing plenty of time for observation, photography, and enjoying the cool mountain environment.

Explore the vibrant Galería Alameda, Cali's most iconic public market, and immerse yourself in the local culture through its tantalizing street food, exotic fruits, and beautiful flowers. This 2-hour walking tour introduces you to a variety of unique tropical fruits, Colombian cheeses, and traditional snacks, all while supporting local vendors. With an English-speaking guide, you'll uncover the stories behind the market's offerings and even visit the esoteric section for a glimpse into Colombian beliefs. Perfect for food lovers, families, and solo travelers. - Duration: 2-hour walking tour at a comfortable pace - Taste 10 exotic fruits and sample local cheeses and snacks - Discover Colombia's renowned flower business, the second largest in the world - Enjoy real interactions with market vendors and plenty of photo opportunities.

Get your bearings in Cali during an express tour that provides an orienting introduction to the city for first-time visitors. You'll receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 as you're transported between significant sites in air-conditioned comfort—you won't have to navigate the confusing public transport system alone. During stops, you'll explore on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the Colombian metropolis.

Swap Cali’s urban bustle for the tranquil scenery of San Cipriano on a private day trip that includes river tubing and a ride on la brujita (the little witch)—a motorized bike on rails, which is the only way to access the rural town of San Cipriano. Plus, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide.

Discover Cali’s salty nightlife at this Bar Crawl. Visit authentic bars, dance with locals and experience the rhythm of the salsa capital of the world. The experience begins in San Antonio, Cali’s most traditional and bohemian neighborhood, where salsa sounds and the atmosphere is perfect to warm up with the first games designed to connect. Then, we enter the vibrant Calle de la Salsa, where the new sounds and fusions give life to the current salsa scene. Finally, the night culminates in the legendary Barrio Obrero, birthplace of salsa in Cali, where history, music and passion meet in a final dance that you never want to end. Throughout the tour, you will share with people from all over the world in an atmosphere of games, dynamics and good energy that will make you feel part of the local party. It’s not just a tour, it’s an immersion in authentic salsa, from tradition to modernity, in the city that never stops dancing.

Escape the bustling streets of Cali for a few hours on a private tour of the Cali Butterfly Garden, home to more than 500 different species of butterfly. You’ll explore the garden, where you’ll also see other Colombian flora and fauna, with your guide and discover natural information that you might otherwise miss.

Discover the tropical mountains surrounding Medellin on a full-day tour to Guatapé and Peñol Rock that includes a boat cruise on the Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir. The gorgeous scenery isn’t the only draw, and you’ll get a glimpse of traditional Colombian architecture on a tour of the gracious plaza, cobblestone streets, and colorful facades that make Guatapé a world away from the bustling streets of modern Medellin.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cali, known as the Salsa Capital of the World. This engaging 5-hour tour takes you through key salsa landmarks, including the Jairo Varela Museum and the Barrio Obrero Salsa Museum. Browse a vinyl shop for classic salsa records. Conclude with a fun group salsa dance class suitable for all levels, led by expert instructors. Experience the rhythm of Cali as you learn about the city's rich salsa history. - Duration: 5 hours of cultural exploration and dance - Includes transportation, museum entries and a 2-hour salsa class - Small-group experience with a bilingual guide - Suitable for all dance levels, perfect for music and culture enthusiasts

Experience the local night with the Friday tour: an experience full of music, dance and unique energy. We start at 10 pm from Hostal La Vaina, where the adventure begins. We walk to the iconic Calle del Sabor, a vibrant spot where the sauce is felt at every corner. Here you can dance with locals, enjoy the authentic atmosphere and immerse yourself in local culture. Then, we board a party bus on the move through Cali, with drinks included, music and a perfect atmosphere to socialize with travelers and locals. The night culminates in a downtown disco, where the party continues until the body holds. If you are looking for an unforgettable, authentic and fun-filled night, this tour is for you. Book now and get ready to dance nonstop.

Discover the best that the Colombian city of Cali has to offer on this half-day walking tour. Join a small group and explore main attractions such as the Ortiz Bridge, several important plazas, La Merced Church, and the Gato de Tejada monument with an extended visit. The tour includes transport to the Cristo Rey monument, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Sultana Valley.

This is not just a city tour—it’s a private, luxury journey through the vibrant heart of Cali, the world capital of salsa. With round-trip transportation included, your experience begins in comfort and exclusivity, guided by a local expert who reveals the city’s rhythm, flavor, and soul. As you easily explore panoramic viewpoints, colorful murals, and centuries-old churches, you’ll uncover the stories and secrets that have shaped Cali’s unique spirit. Each stop reveals something new—from bustling plazas alive with music to neighborhoods where art and tradition meet. The tour ends in San Antonio, Cali’s bohemian district, where history, mystery, and creativity intertwine. Every detail has been designed for you to experience the city at your own pace, with style and insight. This is not a simple visit—it’s an invitation to feel Cali’s pulse, taste its culture and discover its hidden exclusive elegance with a perspective that only local guides can offer you.

Discover the vibrant La Alameda traditional market in the heart of Cali to learn more about Colombia's rich culinary diversity. Join a private guide and explore the market's many stalls, learning about local customs, traditions, and the country's history. Indulge your senses with a variety of typical fruits and juices, including lulo, borojó, and guanabana. Engage with locals, hear their stories, and savor the colors, smells, and flavors of the city.

See more of Cali without having to worry about hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar public transport routes on a full-day tour that helps you get your bearings in the vibrant Colombian city. This private tour covers top Cali attractions such as Cristo Rey, the Tertulia Museum, and downtown Cali, and helps you overcome the language barrier to discover places you might otherwise miss.

Explore Cali’s top sites starting at La Ermita church. With this 3-hour walking tour, you will be visiting the most important places of downtown Cali, learning about its history, culture, music and dance: visit Plaza de Caycedo and San Francisco, Complejo La Merced, La Colina, Iglesia de San Antonio and much more. A quick but informative, fun and complete tour through the city. • Historical landmarks in downtown Cali given by our guide • Visiting the main sites: Plaza de Caycedo, La Ermita, San Antonio, La Merced and San Francisco • A short but fun salsa lesson • Interesting retelling of key events in the recent history of the city and the country • A short but quite informational tour to get the best of the city

Enjoy the freshness, richness and beauty of local culture on a private tour! Visit the Salsa capital of the world through its historic center with a Salsa class, a local dining experience or the Salsa Museum. For any tour option you select, you have the Pickup Transfer to the tour start point with your guide included.

BIRD WATCHING | CALI RIVER BANK Urban Birds of Cali Cali is the city of birds with about 562 species. This makes us one of the most biodiverse cities in Colombia. Come and discover the urban birds of Cali, on a 3-hour tour in which you will be able to observe approximately 40 species of birds. This is a very special experience that you will hardly find anywhere else in the world. We will observe, listen, feel, enjoy, share and learn about birds.