Cali: City Highlights Tour with Cristo Rey and Local Drink
ID: GYG409741-743545
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
See Cali's top attractions, churches, and art on a guided walking tour of the center. Discover Columbian salsa, gastronomy, and culture with a local and enjoy panoramic views from Cristo Rey.
Get an introduction to Cali on a guided tour and discover its key sights, such as Iglesia La Merced, Plazoleta Jairo Varela, and El Gato del Río. Learn about Cali's history, culture, and dance from your guide, sample a local traditional drink, and take in beautiful city views from the Cristo Rey.
Meet your guide at Plazoleta Jairo Varela, where you will learn about salsa. Next, head to Plaza de Caicedo to learn about Cali's history. Then, take in Plaza San Francisco's convent, followed by Iglesia La Merced, a former monastery with a rich history, and Iglesia de San Antonio, a hilltop chapel.
Having explored Cali's historic center on foot, climb aboard an air-conditioned van to be taken to the Cristo Rey monument. Marvel at the statue's size and stunning views over the city. Finally, end your tour beside the Cali River at El Gato del Río, a sculpture by Colombian artist Hernando Tejada.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of downtown Cali's historic center
- Feel the city's beat as you learn about Jairo Varela, Grupo Niche, and salsa
- Discover Cali's colonial history and independence at the Plaza de Caicedo
- Savor a typical drink in a city offering some of the best drinks in Columbia
- Take in panoramic views of the city from the iconic Cristo Rey monument
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves 2-3 miles of walking.
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
All participants who are over 18 years old must present proof of full vaccination. Participants aged 6-17 must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of Covid-19 infection in the past 9 months, or a negative PCR or lateral flow Covid-19 test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts
Meet your guide in the middle of the Plazoleta Jairo Varela square.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
