History of Salsa in Cali
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Price from
- $165 / person
- Location
- Cali, Colombia
- Languages
- ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 29
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Papayote Travel
Description
Discover the history of salsa in Cali, a rhythm that was born in the Workers’ Quarter at the beginning of the 20th century, when immigrants brought their music and joy to life in a unique culture. On this tour we will visit the Salsa Museum and the Jairo Varela Museum "NICHE", where you will know the roots and legends that have turned a Cali in the world capital of this genre. We will finish in the Boulevard del Rio, a space full of life and energy, perfect to feel the salsaero spirit that is lived in every corner of the city. Come and be infected by the passion, taste and rhythm that only Cali can offer. An experience you won't want to miss!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 12–70)
- $165
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $290.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cali
Discover the history of salsa in Cali, a rhythm that was born in the Workers’ Quarter at the beginning of the 20th century, when immigrants brought their music and joy to life in a unique culture. On this tour we will visit the Salsa Museum and the Jairo Varela Museum "NICHE", where you will know the roots and legends that have turned a Cali in the world capital of this genre. We will finish in the Boulevard del Rio, a space full of life and energy, perfect to feel the salsaero spirit that is lived in every corner of the city. Come and be infected by the passion, taste and rhythm that only Cali can offer. An experience you won't want to miss!
What's included
Included
Round trip transportation
Guide
Pickup Locations & Times
The driver will be easily identifiable as he will wear Papayote's uniform. Hotel pick-up service is included. We will contact the customer in advance to confirm the pick-up time and provide the name of the assigned guide or driver.
How it compares in Cali
- Starting price $165 is 57% above the typical $105 for tours of similar length in Cali
Excurgo comparison of 153 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does History of Salsa in Cali take?
History of Salsa in Cali lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does History of Salsa in Cali cost?
Prices start at $165 per person for this Cali experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $290. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does History of Salsa in Cali run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel History of Salsa in Cali for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The driver will be easily identifiable as he will wear Papayote's uniform. Hotel pick-up service is included. We will contact the customer in advance to confirm the pick-up time and provide the name of the assigned guide or driver. Pickup points include Hotel Casa Bresse, Hotel Agatha.
What languages is History of Salsa in Cali offered in?
The experience is available in ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 29 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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