San Basilio de Palenque History Tour
Highlights
- Learn the history of San Basilio de Palenque
- Experience Palenque music and gastronomy
- Participate in a drum workshop
- Discover the creole language and local handcrafts
- Enjoy traditional alcoholic drinks
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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Lunch and breakfast included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Alcoholic beverages included
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English and Spanish guide
Immerse yourself in the rich African culture and history with the Palenque History Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey to Palenque, where you will discover the incredible story of the gesture of liberty that was realized in this vibrant community. As you explore, you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of San Basilio de Palenque from a native resident, while experiencing the local music, gastronomy, and traditional crafts. Indulge in the flavors of the region and try traditional alcoholic drinks, and even participate in a drum workshop. With an air-conditioned vehicle to transport you and hydration included, this tour is perfect for individuals or groups of up to 50 people. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the magic of Black history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich African heritage and history of Palenque on this immersive 4-6 hour tour, featuring local culture, music, and gastronomy.
Included
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Native trilingual tour guide
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Breakfast
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Cooking class and sweet tasting wiht a native cook
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Alcoholic beverages
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Music show
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Bottled water
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Lunch
Excluded
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Wi-fi
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
When you book our tour, you will learn the history of San Basilio de Palenque told by one of our native residents. You will also experience Palenque music, gastronomy, drump workshop, creole language, photographic museum, local handcrafts, traditional alcoholic drinks. The tour includes hydration.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the drumming workshop!
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Try local dishes at nearby eateries.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
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Stay hydrated; refreshments provided.
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Visit the photographic museum.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey and immerse yourself in the rich African culture and history with the Palenque History Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the fascinating story of Palenque, a place where the spirit of liberty prevails. Get ready to be enchanted by the magic of Black history as you explore the heritage, traditions, and vibrant spirit of San Basilio de Palenque.What to expect
During this 240 to 360-minute tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the history and culture of San Basilio de Palenque. A native resident will guide you through the enchanting tales and legends that shaped this exceptional community. As you explore, you'll have the chance to indulge in Palenque music, gastronomy, and even participate in a drum workshop. Immerse yourself in the creole language, and be captivated by the remarkable photographic museum. Don't forget to savor the local handcrafts and traditional alcoholic drinks, allowing your senses to be fully immersed in the experience. Stay hydrated along the way, as this tour ensures your comfort and enjoyment throughout the journey.Who is this for?
The Palenque History Tour is a must for individuals who have a deep appreciation for African culture and the desire to understand the significant historical events that unfolded in Palenque. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a globetrotter seeking unique experiences, or someone looking to embrace different cultures, this tour is tailor-made for you. Delve into the magical ambiance of San Basilio de Palenque and become a part of its vibrant community.Why book this?
This captivating tour is a gateway to a world where African heritage comes alive. By booking the Palenque History Tour, you not only have the chance to gain in-depth knowledge about the history of San Basilio de Palenque but also contribute to the preservation of its culture and customs. Immerse yourself in the heartbeat of this community, interact with locals, and witness their daily rituals. This tour promises to leave an indelible mark on your heart, as you connect with the spirit of liberty and pay homage to the struggles and triumphs of the Black community in Palenque.Good to know
As you embark on this enlightening journey, it is important to note that this tour caters to individuals from all walks of life. It's an inclusive experience that invites everyone to revel in the beauty of diversity and be part of something truly extraordinary. Be prepared to embrace the unknown, be open to new experiences, and let the magical ambiance of San Basilio de Palenque captivate your senses.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Palenque History Tour have left glowing reviews, praising the tour's immersive nature and the knowledge shared by the native residents. Many have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to engage with the culture, music, and traditional arts of San Basilio de Palenque. Visitors have commended the tour's meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for all participants. Overall, the reviews reflect a profound appreciation for the unique glimpse into African heritage and the profound impact this tour has on its visitors.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is