Cali Discovery
We will visit a great number of atractives while we walk along the historic area of the city. We will be doing a great exercise walking almost for three hours and enjoying the touristic area of the city. After this tour you will understand the city and you will know wich places you can visit on your own during your stay in Cali.
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Cali Discovery
What's included in Cali Discovery
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Gato de Tejada
Monument to the river cat located on the left bank of the Cali River, Within the plans for the rescue of the Cali river and the embellishment of its banks, the idea was born of locating a monumental sculpture on one of its banks, it was as well as the renowned painter and sculptor Hernando Tejada donated his work called "El gato del Rio" to be cast in bronze on a large scale, which has a height of 3.5 meters, a width of 3.40 and a thickness of 1.95 meters. The sculpture weighs three tons and was cast in Bogotá, where the roof of the workshop had to be dismantled to be moved. The work was inaugurated on July 3, 1996.
Museo La TertuliaPass-by Only
It is located in the old sector called "Charco del Burro", a place that was a natural spa of Los Caleños. The idea arose from the group called la tertulia, in the mid 50's that met periodically to discuss cultural issues and socially converse. It is a modern construction, it makes a stylized sketch of the ancient Greek temples with a large colonnade that precedes them.
Barrio San AntonioPass-by Only
San Antonio is famous for its architecture, especially for its houses. A typical house usually has one or two floors, with a hallway and a central or main patio with a river stone floor and a wooden pilaster nearby; a second patio adjoining the bathrooms and kitchen, and a large plot where it is not uncommon to find fruit trees. Its facades are thick-walled with wooden beams, the characteristic windows of the sector have wooden bars or iron, with four wings of which two, the highest, remain open; the main door is double and with a peephole.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Typical drink of the city
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Right in the middle of the square.
End Points
- The tour ends at the Plazoleta Jairo Varela, an emblematic place wich represents the culture of salsa in Cali.