Immerse yourself in the richness of Afro-Colombian culture through unique experiences that will take you to the most emblematic places of this history. Visit Palenque, the first free town in the Americas, where the struggle for freedom left a legacy of resistance, music, language, and traditions that endure to this day. Explore Cartagena, the port that witnessed the transatlantic slave trade, and discover how this city became a symbol of strength and hope.
Visit Palenque, the first free town in the Americas, where the struggle for freedom left a legacy of music, language (Palenquero, a unique blend of Spanish and African languages), and traditions that are still alive today. Explore Cartagena, the key port in the transatlantic slave trade, and learn how this city became a symbol of strength and hope.
These journeys will not only take you to fascinating places but will also connect you with the stories, faces, and voices of those who have kept this heritage alive. Learn, feel, and experience the Black history of Colombia in a profound and transformative way.
Practice Spanish with native speakers in everyday and cultural situations.
Connect with local communities, participate in workshops, enjoy traditional cuisine, and experience music and dance.
Learn about Afro-Colombian history in a deep and meaningful way.
We will visit two cities that played a significant role in the history of the slave trade.
Ready to embark on a journey that goes beyond tourism? Join us and be part of this unforgettable experience!
22 - 25 JULY
Palenque, the first free town in the Americas, is a destination that blends history, culture, and resistance. Located near Cartagena, this iconic place invites you to discover its Afro-descendant legacy, its unique language (Palenquero), and its vibrant musical and culinary traditions. Walking through its streets is like traveling back in time and connecting with the stories of struggle and freedom that defined this community.
In Palenque, you won’t just be a tourist—you’ll be a learner of its living culture. From dance and music workshops to conversations with its people, every experience immerses you in a world where the past and present intertwine. Come and discover why Palenque is more than a destination—it’s a life lesson!”
This isn’t just a trip—it’s a transformative experience that combines history, culture, and adventure. Here’s why you’ll fall in love with it:
Immerse Yourself in History: Walk through the streets of Palenque, the first free town in the Americas, and feel the pride of its Afro-Colombian legacy. Explore the colonial charm of Cartagena and uncover its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
Vibrant Culture: From the colorful streets of Barranquilla, home to the world-famous Carnival, to the rhythms of traditional music and dance, you’ll experience the soul of Colombia’s Caribbean culture.
Authentic Connections: Meet the locals, hear their stories, and learn about their traditions. This journey is about building meaningful connections with the people and places you visit.
Unforgettable Adventures: Whether it’s strolling through Cartagena’s walled city, tasting local delicacies, or dancing to the beat of Palenque’s drums, every moment is designed to inspire and delight.
A Journey of Learning: This is more than just sightseeing—it’s a chance to deepen your understanding of Afro-Colombian history and culture while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Join us on an unforgettable journey through 6 iconic landmarks, where history, culture, and colonial charm come to life. From majestic fortresses to vibrant streets full of character, every stop will immerse you in the true essence of Cartagena.
Stay refreshed along the way with drinks, energy boosters, and a tasty snack.
Lunch – (not included in the tour).
Beach Afternoon – Relax on the beach and enjoy the sun, the sea, and the Cartagena breeze.
Barranquilla: A City of Freedom, Culture, and Migration
Barranquilla is known for its joyful spirit and rich cultural diversity, but its history is deeply connected to freedom and migration.
In colonial times, Barranquilla became a key refuge for escaped African slaves, known as “cimarrones,” who fought for their freedom and formed communities that influenced the city’s music, dance, and traditions — such as cumbia and mapalé.
In the late 19th and early 20th century, Arab immigrants, mainly from Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine, arrived in Barranquilla, escaping war and poverty. These immigrants played a crucial role in boosting the city’s economy, especially in commerce and textiles, and became an essential part of Barranquilla’s multicultural identity.
This unique mix of African resistance, indigenous heritage, and Arab influence shaped Barranquilla into the diverse, creative, and welcoming city it is today.
From freedom fighters to entrepreneurial immigrants, Barranquilla’s history is a story of strength, diversity, and resilience.
Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind experience at an exclusive private beach, where crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and total relaxation await you. Unwind under your shaded canopy with sun loungers, savor a delicious traditional coastal lunch, and stay refreshed with included drinks and snacks.
✨ Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ✨
Feel the ocean breeze, soak up the sun, and let the waves wash your worries away.
Book your spot now and enjoy an unforgettable day!
End your day with the most vibrant experience as you hop on a traditional Chiva Rumbera, the iconic Colombian party bus. Dance to lively Caribbean beats, enjoy local drinks, and feel the energy of Cartagena as you cruise through the historic Walled City, surrounded by colonial beauty and colorful lights.
An unforgettable experience that will make you fall in love with Cartagena’s nightlife and culture!
I designed this journey with you in mind. Our goal is to take you beyond traditional travel by offering an experience rooted in connection, authenticity, and adventure.
Imagine waking up each morning to the vibrant energy of Colombia’s Caribbean coast, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of its most iconic destinations. Over four unforgettable days, you’ll explore the colonial charm of Cartagena, the lively spirit of Barranquilla, and the profound legacy of Palenque, the first free town in the Americas.
Your days will be filled with authentic experiences: walking through cobblestone streets, learning about Afro-Colombian history, savoring local flavors, and connecting with the warmth of its people. This isn’t just a trip—it’s a deep dive into the heart of Colombia, where every moment is an opportunity to learn, feel, and grow.
✅ Comfortable accommodation throughout your stay.
✅ Airport pick-up and drop-off.
✅ Transportation to all tours:
Cartagena to Palenque (round trip).
Cartagena to Barranquilla (round trip).
Cartagena to a private island (round trip).
✅ Daily breakfast.
✅ Snacks and exotic fruit tasting.
✅ Local tour guides.
✅ Daily Spanish classes.
✅ Authentic cultural experiences with local communities.
❗ What’s NOT included:
❌ Flights to Colombia.
❌ Lunch and dinner.
❌ Personal expenses or additional activities.
✈️ All travelers must arrive in Cartagena on their own and arrange their departure from Colombia.
🌊 A full immersion experience in Colombian culture, language, and the vibrant Caribbean vibe.