
Cultural excursion to Palenque from Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia
“Step into the birthplace of freedom where history pulses louder than any heartbeat.”
Experience a unique and transformative adventure in Palenque, the first free town in America! Immerse yourself in the history of the struggle for freedom of enslaved Africans and discover the cultural traditions that have endured for generations. This tour is an authentic connection to the rhythms, flavors, and ancestral knowledge of this emblematic community. Available schedules with departures from Cartagena: Morning: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Return 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. Afternoon: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Return 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Includes: ✔ Guided tour by a local Palenquero ✔ Live cultural showcase: music, traditional dances, and ancestral storytelling. ✔ Tasting of traditional sweets, traditional rum (ñeque), and a delicious lunch prepared by Palenquero women. ✔ Workshop on Palenquero language, traditional medicine, and production of traditional rum. ✅ Do you prefer the morning or afternoon departure? Choose your schedule and live this unforgettable experience!
What's Included
- ✓Tour of the community where you will discover the emblematic places of San Basilio de Palenque.
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Alcoholic beverages
- ✓Traditional Palenquero lunch
- ✓Historical discussion about the leader Benkos Bioho
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Presentation of the different traditional Palenque dances
- ✓Snacks



