Freedom Tour of Palenque

In Cartagena

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£83 pp
5h 0 mins · 4.8 (469)
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Freedom Tour of Palenque
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.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Demonstration of traditional dance and music
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
  • Transportation to and from hotel in Cartagena
  • ALCOHOLIC_BEVERAGES
  • Profesional local
  • LUNCH

Itinerary

  1. 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 min)
  2. 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. (3h 0min)

Practical information

Operated by
Travel Palenque
Max group size
20 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 5 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.