Cali City Tour Safe, Comfortable and Authentic Culture

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About this activity

Every city has sights; Cali has a pulse. Join the top-rated 5.0-star agency on Google Maps, for an immersive city tour that awakens your 5 senses in an unmatched, safe, and premium adventure.

This is a cultural masterclass. Led by certified bilingual guides, you’ll wander vibrant colonial streets, capture panoramic mountain views, and uncover the secret history of iconic monuments and churches. You will also discover Cali's lush biodiversity and green landscapes nestled by the majestic Andes.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Cali Salsa Experience

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Government Fees
Included: Short walk (1.6km/1mi) through the city center.
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Tasting of "ONE" traditional food or drink.
Included: Guide

Not included

Not included: Return transportation to your accommodation. (The tour ends near the San Antonio neighborhood.)
Not included: Gratuities: Tips
Not included: Booster seat: Baby 0-3 years (it is an optional service)

Itinerary

Stop 1

40 min

Tour one of the city’s most iconic monuments, located high on the mountainside, where you can enjoy different viewpoints with panoramic views of Cali. Perfect for taking photos, enjoying nature, and learning about the cultural significance this emblematic monument holds for the city.
Estatua Sebastian de Belalcazar

5 min

Visit the iconic Sebastián de Belalcázar Monument, dedicated to the founder of Cali, and enjoy one of the city's best panoramic viewpoints. From this landmark lookout, admire stunning views of northwestern Cali.
Stop 3

10 min

Visit one of the city’s most iconic open-air art exhibitions, where you will find the famous "El Gato del Rio” monument along the riverside. This is the perfect place to take photos, connect with nature, and experience Cali’s vibrant culture.
Stop 4

20 min

A colorful boardwalk of "The Cat's Girlfriends." Walking beneath majestic trees by the cool Cali River, you’ll explore over 15 unique feline sculptures painted by Colombia’s top artists. It is a completely safe, relaxing, and highly photogenic outdoor art exhibition that perfectly captures the joyful and authentic spirit of the Salsa Capital.
Plazoleta Jairo Varela

15 min

Learn about the importance of salsa in Cali and discover the giant instrument located in the city while you dance beneath it to the rhythm of salsa music.
Monumento a Simon Bolivar

15 min

Discover the history of Colombia’s Independence as you stroll through the traditional Bolívar Park and admire the iconic Simón Bolívar Statue. Learn about the legacy of El Libertador and the historical significance of this cultural landmark in the heart of Cali.
Iglesia La Ermita

10 min

Visit the iconic La Ermita Church, Cali’s only Neo-Gothic church and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Then, explore the vibrant murals along the Colombia Avenue Tunnel, where local urban art showcases the creativity, culture, and spirit of Cali.
Stop 8

15 min

Explore Cayzedo Park, the historic heart of Cali and one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Surrounded by important heritage buildings, this vibrant public square offers a unique opportunity to discover Cali’s history, culture, and urban development while experiencing the lively atmosphere of the city center.
Stop 9

30 min

Discover the Boulevard del Río, one of Cali’s most iconic landmarks. Stroll along this modern pedestrian promenade as you explore the Calle del Sabor, renowned for its local culinary offerings, and Boulevard Cats, a vibrant space filled with art, culture, and local life that captures the true spirit of the city.
Calle De La Escopeta

10 min

Discover one of Cali’s most vibrant and colorful streets, where urban art, the iconic woven canopy, and colonial architecture create a truly unique setting. Stroll through this lively space while experiencing the authentic essence of one of the city’s most representative neighborhoods.
Iglesia La Merced

10 min

Descubre la Iglesia La Merced, uno de los complejos religiosos más importantes de la ciudad. Conoce la historia de la fundación de Santiago de Cali mientras admiras su arquitectura colonial, su valor patrimonial y las impresionantes vistas hacia el monumento de Cristo Rey desde el centro histórico.
Stop 12

20 min

Fundación donde puedes comprar recuerdos y así ayudar a 60 mujeres cabeza de familia. Se encuentra en una casa del siglo 18 donde se guardaba el tesoro de los colonos españoles.