Cartagena´s African Legacy: 2 hrs on History, Dance & Tasting
Overview
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Are you seeking a unique experience in Cartagena de Indias that immerses you in the rich African culture that has shaped the history of this beautiful Caribbean city? Welcome to our tour agency, where we will take you on an unforgettable journey full of color, history, and tradition! Our African culture tour in Cartagena will lead you through iconic squares, historic streets, and vibrant neighborhoods that narrate the story of African influence in this Colombian gem. From Plaza de San Pedro Claver to the charming neighborhood of Getsemaní, you will discover every corner filled with meaning and beauty.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Plaza De Los Coches
Discover the historical significance of this square, once a bustling marketplace during the colonial era.
Plaza de la Aduana
Learn about the role of this plaza in Cartagena's trading history and admire the colonial architecture surrounding it.
What‘s Included
Champeta session
Typical Candy
Turbante Session
Private transportation
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Cartagena´s African Legacy: 2 hrs on History, Dance & Tasting
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Best tour in Cartagena!
payton c,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Dani was an amazing guide! She was so knowledgable, kind and fun. She made the experience a 10/10, you learn so much about the rich history and get to experience so much culture within a short amount of time. If you aren't able to dedicate half a day to go to Palenque, TAKE THIS TOUR!
Whenever I travel I like to spend time learning about the culture of the city I'm visiting. Keyla did a great job teaching us ab
914reggiep,,Oct 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Keyla did a great job explaining the history of Cartagena. The tour was the perfect amount of time and took us to the section of the city named Getsemani. Keyla is very passionate and knowledgeable about the culture and makes the time spent very memorable.
Great tour close to old city/walled city
barrong881,,Feb 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This tour was amazing! If you are looking to learn more about African influences in Cartagena and stay close to old city/walled city, look no further. Kayla was very knowledgeable and incorporated the locals to make us feel immersed in the culture.
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