Gabriel Garcia Marquez Historical Tour of Barranquilla
Discover Gabriel García Márquez's transformative years in Barranquilla through expert-guided tours of pivotal locations and landmarks. Start at Parque Cultural del Caribe, featuring an immersive exhibition that transports visitors to a 1950s Caribbean newspaper setting. Explore Macondo Media Library, highlighting Gabo's works in over 25 languages, and sample Colombian coffee at the Museum's Kitchen. Visit Plaza de San Nicolás, Heladería Americana for Frozomalt ice cream, and the Church of Perpetual Help, where García Márquez married Mercedes Barcha. Experience La Cueva Restaurant Bar, a hub of intellectual discourse, and conclude with traditional coastal cuisine at La Tiendecita, celebrating Gabo's culinary favorites.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Historical Tour of Barranquilla
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What's included in Gabriel Garcia Marquez Historical Tour of Barranquilla
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Barranquilla
In his biographies and "Vivir para Contarla" (2002), Gabriel García Márquez's years in Barranquilla are vividly recounted. Follow his footsteps with an expert guide, visiting key locations and landmarks like Parque Cultural del Caribe. Explore exhibits, taste coffee, and enjoy Frozomalt at Heladería Americana, reflecting Gabo's life and literary legacy.
Inclusions
- Snack
- Private vehicle
- Frozomalt local drink
- Bilingual guide
- Between $25 to $30 per person
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will wait for you at the hotel and ask for you at the reception lobby. Pickups are included in the Barranquilla area.
