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Discover a unique place frozen in time, famous for its culture, the authenticity of its language, its gastronomy, and its history. San Basilio in Palenque, the first free African town in American, located in the municipality of Mahates. A bilingual professional guide will accompany you on your amazing journey through San Basilio in Palenque.
Tbe tour begins in the historic center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you can admire magnificent colonial buildings, such as the imposing Cathedral of Cartagena and the Palace of the Inquisition, which will transport you to past times.
Start you day early in the morning with a meeting at a convenient starting point. in Cartagena. You will head in a vehicle to San Basilio in Palenque, located approx. 50 kilometers from the city.
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a local guide who will accompany you during the tour. San Basilio in Palenque is recognized as the first free town of slaves in America, known for its rich culture and Afro-Colombian traditions.
Begin your tour by exploring the streets of San Basilio in Palenque. Learn about the history and legacy of this unique place while visiting iconic sites, such as the Plaza de la Libertad and the Church of San Basilio.
Immerse yourself in Afro-Colombian culture while participating in interactive and traditional activities. Learn to play drums, dance to the rhythm of local music, and discover the importance of oral tradition in perserving the history and customs of Palenque.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Afro-Colombian lunch prepared by local families. Taste authentic dishes that reflect the fusion of African and Caribbean influences, such as coconut rice, sancocho, and friend plantains.
You will have the opportunity to interact with the residents of San Basilio in Plaenque and listen to their stories and life experiences. Discover how they have preserved their cultural heritage through generations and how they have fought to maintain their identity.
After a rich experience in San Basilio in Palenque, you will head back to Cartagena by vehicle.
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Prices are “from,” per person, based on 2 adults and 2 children (under 12 years old) sharing, and includes all taxes. Subject to availability.
$ 90 USD per person
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