Private Half-Day Tour in Usiacurí and Experience with Craftsmen
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About This Tour in Barranquilla
Why Visit Barranquilla?
Barranquilla, Colombia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Barranquilla provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Barranquilla
You can reach Barranquilla, Colombia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Insurance and medical assistance for emergency cases.
- Private transportation
- Souvenir
- Experience with artisans.
- Soda/Pop
- Tourist guide.
What's Not Included
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
During the tour wePickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
During the tour we will visit the Santo... 2 hours
During the tour we will visit the Santo Domingo de Guzman church from where we will also have the best view of the town and walk through its streets to meet the artisans' workshops that make crafts in Palma de Iraca every day. You will visit the house museum of the famous poet Julio Florez, the central square, the graffiti that adorns it and the cultural center where you can also take the opportunity to buy handicrafts for export at local prices.
In 1540, with the arrival of the encomenderos,... 15 minutes
In 1540, with the arrival of the encomenderos, the first parish was built to evangelize the aborigines. The parish was built with materials brought from France and Spain, by order of the Cuban engineer FRANCISCO JAVIER SISNEROS. It is one of the highest points in the town from where you can see the intervention of the roofs of the houses that were painted with birds from the area.
Located in the municipality of Usiacurí, with vernacular... 10 minutes
Located in the municipality of Usiacurí, with vernacular architecture, built at the end of the 19th century. This house was inhabited by the poet for more than 13 years, considered the best of his life, along with his wife Petrona Moreno and their five children Lira, Divina, León Julio, Cielo and Hugo. Some of his belongings, his mortal remains and those of his wife are preserved in the place. In it, Julio Flórez received the coronation as National Poet on January 14, 1923, recognition made by the President of the Republic Dr. Pedro Nel Ospina for his invaluable contribution to national letters. In 2002 it was elevated to the category of Cultural Heritage of the department of Atlántico, and in February 2007 it was elevated to the rank of National Monument.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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