The Freedom Tour is the most authentic tour offered in San Basilio de Palenque given by certified guides that are native to the community. We offer door to door transportation in comfortable AC cars with flexible pick up time to fit any schedule. Visitors are able to learn about incredible history of the community and feel the African essence that the community has maintained alive for over four centuries. During this tour our guests will hear traditional music, see the practice of traditional medicine in person, learn about the unique language that exists in the community and much more. More than traveling is living grand experiences.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Demonstration of traditional dance and music
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation to and from hotel in Cartagena
Traditional welcome drink made with locally made rum
Profesional local
Typical Palenquero lunch with refreshment
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento Torre del Reloj
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Freedom Tour is the most authentic tour offered in San Basilio de Palenque given by certified guides that are native to the community. We offer door to door transportation in comfortable AC cars with flexible pick up time to fit any schedule. Visitors are able to learn about incredible history of the community and feel the African essence that the community has maintained alive for over four centuries. During this tour our guests will hear traditional music, see the practice of traditional medicine in person, learn about the unique language that exists in the community and much more. More than traveling is living grand experiences.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Demonstration of traditional dance and music
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation to and from hotel in Cartagena
Traditional welcome drink made with locally made rum
Profesional local
Typical Palenquero lunch with refreshment
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento Torre del Reloj
Return
Itinerary
1
Monumento a Benkos Bioho
Learn about the founding and history of the first free land in America.
You will enjoy the ancestral legacy of Palenque and traditional medicine.
Palenque leaders.
Cultural displays.
Murals and other attractions.
We will learn about and visit the community's various tourist attractions, such as welcome letters, the Benkos Bioho main square, the Mi Kombilesa house, the Masu Tejedor house-museum, the traditional medicine patio, the Pambele monument, and the Palenque mural route.
30 minutes
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San Basilio De Palenque
We will learn about and visit the community's various tourist attractions, such as welcome letters, the Benkos Bioho main square, the Mi Kombilesa house, the Masu Tejedor house-museum, the traditional medicine patio, the Pambele monument, and the Palenque mural route.
