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Embark on a rhythmic journey with my captivating Salsa Rhythms of Cali Tour. Visit museums, learn salsa steps and dance your way through history!

Highlights

• Explore the oldest salsa museum in the world and learn about the history.
• Learn to dance salsa with an intense class for all levels.
• Visit the Museo Jairo Varela and learn about Grupo Niche and their impact.
• Food break: savor local delicacies like fritanga, lulada, champús, and cholado.
• Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of salsa with an interactive monument.

Description

Embark on a rhythmic journey with a captivating Salsa Rhythms of Cali Tour: Dance Through History. Begin your adventure at the iconic Plazoleta Jairo Varela, home to the famous niche trumpets or salsa trumpets. Here, explore the monument, uncovering its hidden secrets and the second instrument painted over the street. Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of salsa with an introductory history lesson and an express salsa class, catering to all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Next, visit the Museo Jairo Varela, where you'll delve into the legacy of Grupo Niche and their monumental impact on Colombian music and salsa in Cali. The museum boasts an impressive collection of memorabilia, including original recording equipment and multiple awards, offering a unique insight into the group's storied career. After feeding your soul with music, it's time to satisfy your taste buds. Take a delicious food break, savoring local delicacies like fritanga (empanadas, marranitas, aborrajado), lulada, champús, and cholado. If you're hungry and you know it, you're covered. If you just want to refresh the afternoon heat, you're covered too. With a full belly and a happy heart, continue your journey to the oldest salsa museum in the world. Located in the neighborhood where Cuban music first touched Cali and gave birth to the Cali salsa dancing style, the museum is a treasure trove of history. Founded by a local photographer and now led by the neighborhood's young generation, it offers a deep dive into the evolution of Salsa in Cali. Enjoy a family-friendly experience filled with music, dancing, history, and souvenirs. After it, we will go to a salsa club and have an intense salsa class with some of the best teachers in town. A great place to meet both travellers and locals.

Includes

Introductory salsa class Visit to Museo Jairo Varela Food tasting of local delicacies Entry to the world's oldest salsa museum Transportation (only from Museo Jairo Varela to the Salsa Museum) Hydration (bottle of water, beer)

Important Information

• Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for dancing (preferably). Taking pictures of the photos inside the salsa museum is forbidden.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund