Historical Shared Tour Salsa, Graffiti & Resistance in Cali

Salsa, Urban Art & Resistance Tour in Cali

Historical Shared Tour Salsa, Graffiti & Resistance in Cali

By Beyond Colombia Free Walking Tour Bogota

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Free cancellation available
3h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover Cali’s rebellious soul through our exciting salsa and urban art tour! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cali. Through this tour, you will get a unique perspective on the city’s iconic streets and areas, far more enriching than any quick bus tour. This tour, led by a passionate guide, will allow you to explore the wonderful fusion of history, urban art and music that defines the local identity.
With a focus on salsa, colourful works of graffiti and stories of resistance from its inhabitants, this shared tour offers you the opportunity to connect with other travellers while discovering the hidden corners and iconic places of Cali.

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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Historical Shared Tour Salsa, Graffiti & Resistance in Cali

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 3:00 pm

Price details

AU$20.94 x 1 AdultAU$20.94

Total

What's included, what's not

Benefits and discounts with our recommended allies
Murals and active street art content.
Precise knowledge of the history of Cali salsa and the "popular cultural" revolution
Recommendations from cult salsa bars
Tour of the most representative salsa movements of Cali
Certified guide in Spanish
Drinks, food or souvenirs.

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Plazoleta Jairo Varela

We begin our tour in the Plazoleta Jairo Varela, a tribute to one of the greatest salsa composers. Here, surrounded by murals celebrating his life and work, you can feel the energy of the Caleña sauce and immerse yourself in the musical history of the city.

Piedras Park

At Parque de las Piedras, you will find a meeting place for salsa lovers. Its fountains, sculptures and spacious spaces are perfect for relaxing and enjoying live music. In addition, you will appreciate murals that reflect the cultural diversity of Cali.

Departmental Institute of Fine Arts

This iconic building is a cultural centre that houses diverse artistic expressions, including exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photography. Here you can learn more about the local art scene and its relationship with music.

La Curva del Boulevard

The Curva del Boulevard is a landmark in Cali, known for its nightlife and multiple dining options. Enjoy a delicious typical dish while admiring the murals that adorn the facades of the buildings.

Edificio Boulevard del Río Emcali

This modern building, with its striking architecture, is a symbol of Cali’s urban development. From its viewpoint, you will appreciate a panoramic view of the city and the Cali River.

La Calle del Sabor

The heart of Caleña sauce! On Calle del Sabor, you will find bars, restaurants and theme shops where you can enjoy the best music and taste the delicious local cuisine. The murals that adorn its walls tell stories of musicians, dancers and popular culture in Caleña.

BENEFICIENCIA DEL VALLE DEL CAUCA

This historic building, with its colonial architecture, today houses various cultural spaces. Discover art exhibitions, music presentations and events that promote Cali’s culture and heritage.

Calle de la Escopeta

Street of the Shotgun is a reference of urban art in Cali. Its colourful facades, covered in murals, are a canvas to express the creativity and talent of local artists.

Túnel Mundialista

This tunnel, decorated with murals celebrating football and local culture, is a meeting point for sports fans. Enjoy a stroll through this colourful space and discover the stories behind each work of art.

Cimarrón Salsa Bar

We finish our tour at the Cimarrón Salsa Bar, an emblematic place to dance salsa until dawn. Enjoy the live music, dance shows and infectious energy of this place.

Location

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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