Shared Tour to Palenque
6 HoursIf you’re looking to experience the essence of Palenque alongside other travelers, this tour is for you. Stroll through its streets, explore its history, and feel the rhythm of its music and joy.
Best of all, you’ll be guided by Palenqueros who proudly share their culture and traditions.
Shared Tour to Palenque
The adventure begins with pickup directly from your hotel in Cartagena. After a drive of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, we arrive at San Basilio de Palenque, where you will be welcomed with a delicious salad of fresh, seasonal fruits grown in the region.
Places we will visit
- Benkos Biohó Monument: We will learn about the history of the founder of Palenque and his legacy of freedom.
- Musical presentation: A live demonstration of traditional rhythms.
- Doña Rupe's House: Tasting of traditional sweets and an explanation of her ancestral recipes.
- Patio Sikito: With traditional healers, we will learn about the medicinal use of plants in Palenque culture.
- Kid Pambelé Gym: Visit to the statue of Antonio Cervantes Reyes, the first Colombian world boxing champion, and a short interactive boxing class.
- Masú Tejedor House Museum (subject to availability): An authentic Palenque house built with ancestral techniques
- Community murals: Urban art that narrates the history, culture, and resilience of Palenque.
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