Top Caribbean Coast Cultural Tours - page 5

We're from Palenque when you go? Come and discover a corner of Africa in Colombia, first community of free African descendants in America, Saint Basil of Palenque, through its cultural attractions: music, language, gastronomy, organizational form, identity murals, monument of Benkos Bioho, monument of Kid Pambele, ancient medicine, religiosity, house museum and all the internal aspects that make it. THERE ARE SOME TIPS I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU. We recommend: 1. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. 2. Carry sunscreen and insect repellent. 3. Carry some cash, as Palenque’s economy depends heavily on voluntary contributions. NOTE: After finishing this wonderful experience and by unanimous decision, we take an approximate 15-minute transport tour of each of the murals that color Palenque, so you can take photos and you can save your best memories of the tour.

Deemed the first official free town in the Americas and a corner of Africa in Colombia. In 2015 it was declared by Unesco a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. San Basilio is about 1.5 hours from Cartagena, where African enslaved led by their fearless leader Domingo Biohó, escaped and built their Palenque to protect them from the Spaniards. A magical place full of history, culture and an example of resilience and will for freedom.

Travelers should book this tour because it is a wonderful experience in which they will have the opportunity to learn about African customs that are still preserved in the first free town in America "San Bacilio de Palenque" and will also be accompanied by a professional tour guide and a native guide from Palenque who will be in charge of teaching them the town, the language, medical practices, dance, music and oral tradition"

Enjoy a historical tour of the most emblematic sites of the city, avoiding long lines and learning about the wonderful history hidden in the walls and monuments of Cartagena in a dynamic and fun way. Important note: We provide this experience in private circles for your safety and comfort. Applies to individual travelers, couples or groups. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

This will be a great unforgettable experience where you can get to know and experience the essence of the municipality of Turbaco. This municipality is about 20 kilometers from the historic center of Cartagena city which preserves a striking colonial and republican architecture with a great cultural history, full of nature, gastronomic experiences, fauna and flora. In this magical place we can capture unique memories for a lifetime.

With this great experience, you will learn about the culture, roots, and struggle of the Palenqueros to obtain their freedom, ensuring that their cultural and indigenous traditions continue to be a significant legacy for Colombia and the world. You will explore the streets of San Basilio de Palenque, visit iconic places, and discover a museum dedicated to Afro-Colombian heritage. You will receive ancestral education about medicinal plants, savor the local cuisine and sweets, appreciate the typical houses, listen to Palenquera music, and learn about their dialect. The entire experience is an adventure called Palenque.

This tour gives you a historical perspective of the city of Cartagena, what makes it different is the opportunity to get it from the professional perspective of a local.

Turn your travel experience in a professional photo album, taken by you and guided by a professional photographer. More than 7 years hosting and experiencing with travelers how to discover and live Cartagena through a lens. All photo lovers, Amateurs, intermediate, advance professional and enthusiast had taken this incredible experience. Quality content, local culture immersion, history, sightseeing, and one one photo coaching. Photography tours is a registered DMC company specialized in Photography and audiovisual services for travel and leisure industry. We develop Photography workshops and services according to traveler’s needs. Understanding the demands of today´s traveler we also specialize in designing customize tailored trips in Cartagena and Colombia, offering a complete concierge service. We do believe in a new way for doing tourism based on the premise "Explore Enjoy and Learn"

Enjoy an unforgettable experience exploring what Cartagena La Heroica has to offer. Get to know the Santa Cruz de la Candelaria monastery on the Popa hill, a beautiful architectural work from the 12th century with a lot of history, and at the same time a natural viewpoint due to its unbeatable location. Do not forget to visit the San Felipe de Barajas castle, a sample of the military engineering of the colonial era and of the attack and defense strategies where battles were fought that marked the history of this city. A walk through the squares and streets of the city will allow you to appreciate houses with their balconies, churches, convents, and bastions. with time do your shopping.

Travelers should book this tour because it is a wonderful experience in which they will have the opportunity to learn about the African customs that are still preserved in the first free town in America "San Bacilio de Palenque." They will also have the accompaniment of a professional tour guide and a native guide from Palenque who will be in charge of teaching them the town, the language, medical practices, dance, music and oral tradition"

travellers will find the variety of exotic birds of colombia home to some of the most rare and beautiful species of birds in south america.

This 'Freedom Tour' of San Basilio de Palenque is ideal if you want to delve deeper and learn about the culture and history of Colombia, San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by fugitive slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, you will enjoy this tour with an expert local guide and visit a variety of places that demonstrate how distinctive African culture has been maintained for centuries. Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and the unique language of Palenque.

Get an immersive and comprehensive look at the San Diego Neighborhood in Cartagena on a private self-guided audio tour. Downloaded straight to a smartphone, this sightseeing experience is perfect for independent travelers who like to explore on their own terms. Commentary goes beyond the typical guidebook to include local stories and legends. Highlights include Nautilus Plaza, Monumento a la India Catalina, and the Castle of San Felipe de Barajas.

Historic Cartagena is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Colombia. First-time visitors to the city gain a glimpse of highlights including the Clock Tower and the Spanish-built fortified walls that surround the old town area (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) plus stops in the hip and art-filled Getsemani neighborhood.

Visit the historic center of Cartagena and understand the fascinating history of the city with a private tour of the city designed for tourists who want to see as much of the city as possible.

Discover the culture and charm of Mompox, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, on a private, half-day tour that saves you the hassle of arranging transfers and tours. You’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as you wander between top Mompox attractions such as the Casa de la Cultura Historia de Mompox and the 14th-century Iglesia de San Juan de Dios.

Cartagena, Colombia's old city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for good reason. It's home to colonial architecture, fortified walls, and the city's signature colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. This guided walking tour includes many of the most important and picturesque plazas, striking architecture, and public art in the old city. Enjoy the beauty and learn the history behind this popular coastal destination.

* Tour guided by a professional licensed local tourist guide * Enjoy walking through one of the most beautiful cities in south America. * Support the local economy. * Learn about culture, history and visit great highlights.

Explore the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Including Tayrona Park, Minca, and both a coffee & a cacao Tour! 4 days of nature, culture, indigenous, beaches, and mountains, unlike anything you’ve experienced before.

We invite you to do this entertaining City Tour on board a typical bus of Madeira “antiguo transporte de Colombia“, the famous CHIVA. We make a trip to the modern and touristic area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo grande, the emblematic sites of the city such as India Catalina, the Old Zapatos, the Bóvedas, the Torre del Reloj, the Castillo de San Felipe. The journey ends in the walled city from where the walk begins at the Centro Histórico accompanied by the guide or we prefer to always take him to the Hotel and when you are lodged in the area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo grande.

The historic center of Cartagena, Colombia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Colombia's most popular destinations. On this guide walking tour, gain insights into this seaside city's history, legends, culture, and quirks. Highlights include the arched architecture of Las Bovedas, the Santa Teresa Convent and Santo Domingo Church, the San Diego neighborhood, stops for world-famous Colombian coffee, and facts about how Cartagena influenced the work of Colombian writer and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Marquez.

Immediately you confirm your reservation you will have the opportunity to know who we are, we are a group of guides who love and enjoy this job so much , you will find three generations of professional guides and we also have our own air-Condicioned vehicles. Please get in touch with us after you book the tours for more details, We are Flexible

We are a company with over 20 years of experience in Cartagena, providing a unique and special service for each one of our clients. This tour is a cultural service designed for those who want to learn more about the history of Cartagena, visit the main historical monuments of the city, and discover their historical significance. The highlight is the walk through the historic center, where you'll truly step back in time. The entire service is accompanied by a professional guide. Itinerary: Stop at the bay (photo stop) Stop at the letters (photo stop) Stop at the Old Shoes monument (photo stop) Stop at San Felipe Castle, entrance included (approx. 45 minutes) Walk through the historic center

Enjoy a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Santa Marta with our half-day city tour. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this coastal gem, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will illuminate every step of your adventure. From lush mountains to sparkling seas, Santa Marta boasts a unique blend of natural wonders and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both beauty and heritage.