We're offering the real connection with the Cartagena culture beyond the walls, the history of Cartagena de Indias after the Spain crown and how its society has been developed.
We will start taking a regular bus to go to the public market, once we arrive to the market the sounds, views and flavors will host our visit. We will try as much things as we can, like Guarapo, the local refreshing drink, Costenita, the local beer and also we are going to learn a lot about the African influence over the Cartagena culture through the food an music, you should know that Cartagena has its own gender of music, Champeta, leaded by the drum and guitars is almost a religion that for sure, we are going to i...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Éxito Matuna - Cartagena
Exito Matuna, at the main entrance, on front of the bus station.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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We're offering the real connection with the Cartagena culture beyond the walls, the history of Cartagena de Indias after the Spain crown and how its society has been developed.
We will start taking a regular bus to go to the public market, once we arrive to the market the sounds, views and flavors will host our visit. We will try as much things as we can, like Guarapo, the local refreshing drink, Costenita, the local beer and also we are going to learn a lot about the African influence over the Cartagena culture through the food an music, you should know that Cartagena has its own gender of music, Champeta, leaded by the drum and guitars is almost a religion that for sure, we are going to i...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Éxito Matuna - Cartagena
Exito Matuna, at the main entrance, on front of the bus station.
Return
Itinerary
1
Edificio Banco De Colombia, Centro La Matuna, Cartagena
This is the meeting point, right here we will talk about history of Cartagena, specially, about the indigenas, black comunity and spain crown and the development of this 3 heritages trhough the time.
20 minutes
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Mercado Bazurto
This is the whole center of the experience. In the Bazurto market we're going to be walking and talking about the cartagena people culture, we'll try tipical juices of the coast, we'll study and dance Champeta music, it's history and how important it's in the culture of Cartagena, also we'll talk about salsa, vallenato and dancehall too all this music very important at Bazurtos and Cartagena, we'll meet about the neighborhoods around and important icons of the Bazurto Market and we'll see how happy are they making a living daily in the market, we'll eat tipical dishes of Cartagena made by Carbon like Anthony Bourdain right next to the Cecilia's pots, best chef of Bazurto and the most important, we'll be happy!
