70 kilometers south of Cartagena de Indias, is the village of San Basilio de Palenque, a place where music, language, medicine and other traditions constantly remind us that, five centuries ago, the African continent was the main source of slaves in the world.
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
pick up (wall city, bocagrande) if you are outside we wait for you in the clock tower
bilingual guide
Touristic Visit to San Basilio de Palenque
Typical lunch
roundtrip transportation (by public transportation)
personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento Torre del Reloj
In the middle arc of the clock tower
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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70 kilometers south of Cartagena de Indias, is the village of San Basilio de Palenque, a place where music, language, medicine and other traditions constantly remind us that, five centuries ago, the African continent was the main source of slaves in the world.
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
pick up (wall city, bocagrande) if you are outside we wait for you in the clock tower
bilingual guide
Touristic Visit to San Basilio de Palenque
Typical lunch
roundtrip transportation (by public transportation)
personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento Torre del Reloj
In the middle arc of the clock tower
Return
Itinerary
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Restaurante San Basilio de Palenque
san basilio de palenque is a corregimiento of the municipality of mahates, in the department of bolivar, colombia, declared cultural and intangible heritage of humanity for being the first free village of colonial america; a place far from the colonies that african slaves escaped to live in freedom, with autonomy and independence
