Freedom Tour of Palenque


5 to 6 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

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.

Inclusions

  • Lunch - Typical Palenquero lunch with refreshment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transportation to and from hotel in Cartagena
  • Profesional local
  • Demonstration of traditional dance and music
  • Alcoholic Beverages - Traditional welcome drink made with locally made rum

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Monumento a Benkos Bioho, Plaza Principal, San Basilio De Palenque 131048 Colombia

Learn about the founding and history of the first free land in America.

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • se recomienda llevar ropa confortable y zapatos cómodos
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
2cherish
May 2022

The Freedom Tour of Palenque was amazing and very organized! After the nearly one hour drive, we arrived in Palenque and began our walking tour. Our Tour Guide (Lorenzo) provided so much valuable information about the city's origin and his birthplace. On the tour, we were taught several local phr...

kaila_M
May 2022

This trip was amazing! Lorenzo our tour guide gave us tons of information and every one in Palenque made us feel at home! Beautiful country filled with rich history and culture! It does get really hot there make sure you always remain hydrated.

Larry_H
May 2022

This tour was very nice! The drive was about and hour or so away. When you arrive you stop at the restaurant place your lunch order and grab your umbrella! You are also giving water on the tour! I really enjoyed this experience. You would want to take. Some Columbian money to tip the community. I...

DeAnica_C
May 2022

Great tour. A lot of WALKING. Wear comfortable shoes. There are a lot of dirt roads. The people are very friendly. The food is good. It's an incredible experience. Bring water as you may get hot walking around.

Renita_G
May 2022

Beautiful tour comfortable van ride over friendly people. Good historical tour must see in Columbia.

Intrepid-PLACES
April 2022

Outstanding tour from our guide Ronald, who lives there. You will not get a better in-depth review of Palenque than from someone who was born & raised there and then went to college to follow his dream of taking people to his home. It truly was a great blend of history & culture as told by a pr...

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