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Cali Salsa Tour: Learn the history, dance and play instruments

By Cali Salsa Experience
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 510 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Learn to dance, play live percussion and trace the origin of the rhythm through a full sensory immersion. Awaken your senses with a tour designed exclusively for those who do not want to look at culture from the outside, but live music from the inside.

Activity location

  • Plazoleta Jairo Varela
    • Avenida 2f Norte S/N
    • 760006, Cali, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plazoleta Jairo Varela o de La Caleñidad
    • 10 Norte-1 a 10 Norte-75 Avenida 2 Norte
    • 760045, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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Cali Salsa Tour: Dance, learn the history & play instruments

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
RM 510.06 x 1 AdultRM 510.06
Total
Price is RM 510.06
Until Sun, 5 Jul

What's included, what's not

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    Smooth/medium walk of 3.2 km/2 miles through the center.
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    Learn to play a salsa percussion instrument. (bell, güiro, claves and maracas)
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    Paint your own souvenir (available Monday to Friday)
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    Lulada Traditional Drink
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    Learn to dance the style of Cali salsa.
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    Entrance to a Museum gallery and collection of the first salsa orchestra in Cali.
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    Local guide.
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    Services and products not specified in the plan.
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    Pick-up from the place of accommodation (meeting point is in Jairo Varela Square)
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    Transportation back to the lodging place. (tour ends in the San Antonio neighborhood).
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    Tips. (optional)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Plazoleta Jairo Varela

  • 45m
Visit the only musical monument in Colombia, where we will explore the legacy of legendary salsa groups such as Grupo Niche and Guayacán. Connect with Cali’s musical soul under giant trumpets as you discover the stories, rhythms and cultural heritage that made the city the Salsa Capital of the World.

Edificio Coltabaco

  • 15m
Discover the relationship between tobacco and vinyl through the iconic phrase “If it smells like cane, tobacco and pitch.” Learn how these elements are part of Cali’s history, identity and salsa culture.

La Calle del Sabor

  • 10m
Discover Calle del Sabor, one of Cali’s most vibrant spaces, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy the salsa al fresco. Let yourself be infected by the energy of music, and live an authentic experience that reflects the joy, rhythm and passion that characterize the Salsa Capital of the World.

La Linterna

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Enter La Lanterna and see the impressive presses of 1870 and 1890, authentic relics that continue to function and preserve the legacy of graphic art and Cali’s famous traditional posters.

Calle De La Escopeta

  • 15m
Admire Calle de la Egunta, home to Colombia’s largest woven sky. This colorful cultural corridor combines art, tradition and creativity, becoming one of the most photogenic and emblematic places in Cali.

Museo Raizales De La Salsa

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Original collection of the first salsa orchestra in Cali. History, vinyl, first instruments of the city and classes of musical instruments and dance.

ASOMUCAF Asociación Mujeres Cabeza de Familia

  • 20m
Foundation where you can acquire unique memories while supporting more than 60 female heads of household. It is housed in an 18th century house that formerly served as a treasure trove of Spanish colonizers, adding fascinating historical value to your visit.

Location

Activity location

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    Plazoleta Jairo Varela
    • Avenida 2f Norte S/N
    • 760006, Cali, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Plazoleta Jairo Varela o de La Caleñidad
    • 10 Norte-1 a 10 Norte-75 Avenida 2 Norte
    • 760045, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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