Cultural excursion to Palenque from Cartagena Discount Tickets

Overview

Experience a unique and transformative adventure in Palenque, the first free town in America! Immerse yourself in the history of the struggle for freedom of enslaved Africans and discover the cultural traditions that have endured for generations. This tour is an authentic connection to the rhythms, flavors, and ancestral knowledge of this emblematic community. Available schedules with departures from Cartagena: Morning: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Return 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. Afternoon: 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Return 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Includes: ✔ Guided tour by a local Palenquero ✔ Live cultural showcase: music, traditional dances, and ancestral storytelling. ✔ Tasting of traditional sweets, traditional rum (ñeque), and a delicious lunch prepared by Palenquero women. ✔ Workshop on Palenquero language, traditional medicine, and production of traditional rum. ✅ Do you prefer the morning or afternoon departure? Choose your schedule and live this unforgettable experience!

End Point

Pickup Information

Inform the name of the hotel or the address of the pickup location and provide a phone number preferably with WhatsApp. Precise, timely, and effective communication between travelers and the agency to ensure the pickup.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Tour of the community where you will discover the emblematic places of San Basilio de Palenque.

Bottled water

Alcoholic beverages

Traditional Palenquero lunch

Historical discussion about the leader Benkos Bioho

Air-conditioned vehicle

Presentation of the different traditional Palenque dances

Snacks

Exclusion

Sunscreen and insect repellent

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels