Top Colombia Cultural Tours - page 3

If you want to dig beneath the tourist sites and really learn about the culture and history of Palenque, the first free African town in the Americas, joining a local guide is essential. Visit a variety of places that demonstrate how the area's distinct African culture has been maintained for centuries. Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and Palenque's unique language.

Get fast-tracked entry to the Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and have time left over for a bit of sightseeing in the town of Zipaquira with this small-group tour from Bogota. You'll have plenty of time to explore the celebrated cathedral, with time left over to grab lunch or do some sightseeing in Zipaquira before returning to Bogota.

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Caribbean Cartagena on a private walking tour that takes in the street art, historic hidden gems, and the colorful plazas that make up this unique city. Visit the walled city of Getsemaní and learn about the history and culture of the area, and hear music and stories that reveal the true life-loving nature of this special city.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city and come with us to Villa de Leyva: this beautiful old town on the outskirts of Bogotá. Visit the Sisga dam and Raquira town of pottery crafters on the way to Villa de Leyva and once there enjoy a full-day around its main spots: Pozos Azules (Blue Wells), the Paleontological Museum and more. Discover its treasures by walking through its cobblestoned streets and live a day of contrasts. This tour also has a shared option that includes round-trip transportation from Bogotá, a 3-hour guided walking tour in Villa de Leyva, 2 hours of free time to have lunch and explore, and all-risk insurance. • A full-day adventure outside Bogota city • Stopping at the Sisga Dam and Raquira town of crafts • Visiting the top landmarks: Paleontological museum and Pozos Azules (private tour) • A traditional lunch and dinner with the views of the cobblestoned streets (private tour) • The amazing scenery of place frozen in time

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.

Explore Medellin through the story of Pablo Escobar on a guided tour that reveals the most emblematic places of his life. Start at Parque de la Poblado and enjoy a local Colombian beer tasting as you explore the Escobar Family Museum, which houses an intriguing collection of personal items. Visit the roof where his death occurred and the Montesacro cemetery, where his remains rest and those of Griselda Blanco. It culminates in the Inflection Park, a tribute to the victims in the former center of his empire. - Includes tasting of local beer or water. - Visit to the Escobar Family Museum with historical objects (admission included). - Visit the Montesacro Gardens cemetery where you will see the tomb of Pablo Escobar and Griselda Blanco. He knows the roof where Pablo Escobar was shot down. - The guides are specialized and trained with the help of Pablo Escobar's family. -Culmination in the Inflection Park, former operations center.

Our Share city tour is the only one in Cartagena that includes a guided visit to Monastery of la Candelaria located in the highest point of trhe city considered a natural balcony of Cartagena"If you come to Cartagena and do not visit Monastery of la Candelaria you can not say that you were in Cartagena" There is no better way to enjoy the history and culture of a city than accompanied by a professional and fun bilingual tour guide available to provide you with comprehensive information about the city and with the ability to answer any questions you may have while on the tour. We will talk not only about the history of Cartagena but also about our customs including music, gastronomy, sports, politics, economy, etc. This experience included a guided visit to: San Felipe Fort and La Popa Convent. Finally, guided tour of the jewelry factory (optional) so that you can learn about the history and manufacture of emerald in Colombia before returning to your hotel.

Orient yourself among Cartagena's top landmarks with ease during this half-day tour. Stay cool and cover more sights in less time in air-conditioned transportation. You’ll also take a guided tour inside historic San Felipe Fort and have time to shop for handicraft souvenirs at Bovedas shopping mall. You'll also go beyond the guidebook with insight from your guide.

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

Bogota's La Candelaria neighborhood is known for its colorful mural and graffiti. On this private tour, you'll have a professional guide on hand to show you some the neighborhood's most impressive examples of street art and explain to you their significance. For added convenience, round-trip transportation from your hotel or the airport is included.

Cartagena is teeming with history and culture, but exploring it independently can be daunting. Cover the main highlights of the city, from the Caribbean coast to the historic center, with a guide who navigates and sheds light on the local history. Enjoy a mix of short, guided walking tours and driving time to avoid getting footsore.

Get out and explore Medellin in a different light on this small-group guided tour. You'll visit cultural hot spots such as Salon Malaga, which dates back to the 1950s, and the Homero Manzi Cultural House, known for its tango dance events. You'll also pay a visit to La Pascasia, a bar and restaurant with an art gallery and regular live music performances.

See the highlights of Medellin, including the famous Comuna 13 neighborhood, on this private tour of the city. Your guide will take you to the Plaza Botero, filled with sculptures from one of Colombia's most celebrated artists, and to Pueblita Paisa before continuing on to Comuna 13, which you'll visit by cable car and on foot.

Simplify exploring Santa Marta's historic Old Town and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino on this private tour. Skip the pressure of keeping up with a large tour group, and enjoy a one-on-one experience with your private guide as you explore these areas on foot. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Parque de Los Novios, Simón Bolívar Park, and the main Cathedral with the tomb of Rodrigo Bastidas, and more.

Experience the enchanting town of Guatapé without the expense of a private taxi or tour on this full-day group experience from Medellín that hits all the area’s highlights, including the Peñol Stone, and includes a boat ride. As an added bonus, enjoy all sorts of delicious foods at no extra cost, including strawberries, tree tomato, and hot chocolate.

Get off the beaten path and discover Colombian cuisine that you might otherwise miss on a private food and walking tour of Cartagena. You’ll receive undivided attention from your private guide as you explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town Cartagena and learn about how the snacks you enjoy relate to the culture and history of the city. Plus, all samples are included so there’s no hidden costs.

Get your bearings in Barranquilla with ease on a private city tour that covers top attractions such as the Carnaval Museum, the Old Town, and the riverside boardwalk. You won’t have to worry about navigating as you wander the city at your own pace alongside your private guide, from who you’ll enjoy undivided attention.

Our tour is complete to visit the city, it will help you understand the history in 2 hours, and you will get to know almost all the important places around the historic center.

Hacienda Nápoles, the luxurious mansion built by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar in the late 1970s, sits in the Antioquia countryside east of Medellín. With this full-day tour, skip the hassle of renting a car and leave the driving to someone else. Explore the abandoned ranch at your own pace; your guide will focus on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials.

Get a personalized look at some of Medellín’s top attractions during this private sightseeing tour. Explore the downtown area using a mix of car, walking, metro, and aerial cable cars, then ascend to Pueblito Paisa—a replica of a colonial Colombian town—where you enjoy panoramic city views.

Learn all about coffee and its production on a full-day tour to San Sebastián de Palmitas from Medellin. Don the clothes of a traditional coffee worker and see what a typical day is like. Then sample various coffee drinks and snacks from the local area before sitting down to a delicious lunch to complete your immersive experience.

For your safety and comfort, private transportation is the best option to go to the town of Zipaquira. Driver Guide in Spanish, audio guides available in different languages ​​when entering the mine. (TICKETS TO THE MINE NOT INCLUDED) You can buy them when you arrive in Zipaquira with a credit card or Colombian pesos. no queues. Colombia's first tourist marvel one hour from Bogotá, Great Work of mining engineering and religious art, sculpted in salt rock inside the mine. The Cathedral and many of the sculptures that are there are completely in salt. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, an easily accessible place, excursion for the whole family, it is a smooth walk of 1 kilometer inside the mine, visit time one hour and thirty minutes. Visit main square of Zipaquirá republican architecture 1800. Great place to take photos and lunch typical Colombian food.

Get an insider’s view of the LGBTQ+ scene in Bogotá and visit bars and nightlife spots you might not find on your own when you join a guide and a small group of fellow travelers on this walking tour. Head out on the town with a guide who has experience working for an LGBTQ+ rights foundation and learn about how to make the most of the city’s scene while staying safe.

Explore Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral in its abandoned salt mine without having to arrange travel logistics on this half-day from Bogotá. Descend inside this sprawling underground structure with the help of a guide, gaining insight into the history and construction of salt cathedrals that you won't get in the guidebook. Your visit also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Bogotá and all entrance fees.