Colombian Culture in Cali Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant sounds of Cali through this engaging tour, designed to reveal the city’s cultural heritage via its museums and music!

Tour Details

Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel at the scheduled time, setting the stage for a fascinating walking exploration of the Candelaria neighborhood. Are you prepared to delve into Colombia's captivating past and traditions?

Our first stop will be at the Calima Gold Museum of the Bank of the Republic. Here, you’ll find expansive galleries showcasing a significant collection of ornate gold artifacts and craftworks from the pre-Hispanic era. These historical items will provide invaluable insights into the everyday life in this region of Latin America prior to the 15th century.

Continuing our historical journey, we will stroll through the surrounding area of the Plaza Bolivar and the striking Cali Theater. The theater, notable for its stunning facade, has earned accolades from the BBC as “one of the most remarkable in the world.”

The tour will culminate with a musical performance at the Escuela Taller Foundation. This institution plays a vital role in helping the city’s most vulnerable populations reintegrate into society through music education, where local traditional rhythms are celebrated using native instruments. Engaging with these melodies nurtures joy and optimism in the face of life’s challenges!

We will conclude our enriching experience in downtown Cali after around 4 hours.

Enjoy a Live Music Show

If you’re participating on a Thursday or Friday, the tour concludes with an optional visit to a local bar in downtown Cali where you can enjoy a live music show after the tour. Note that while entry to the bar is complimentary, drink purchases will be at your expense.