Explore Barranquilla’s El Prado: Uncover history, architecture, and culture on a guided walking tour of this iconic neighborhood.
Explore Barranquilla’s El Prado: Uncover history, architecture, and culture on a guided walking tour of this iconic neighborhood.
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Monumento A La Bandera - The tour begins at this impressive monument dedicated to the memorial flag, inaugurated in 1930, and recognized as one of Barranquilla’s most significant civic symbols.
The tour will explore the beautiful park, “The Founders,” featuring sculptures and shaded areas. Discussions will cover the origins of Barranquilla and the…
- Monumento A La Bandera - The tour begins at this impressive monument dedicated to the memorial flag, inaugurated in 1930, and recognized as one of Barranquilla’s most significant civic symbols.
The tour will explore the beautiful park, “The Founders,” featuring sculptures and shaded areas. Discussions will cover the origins of Barranquilla and the urbanization processes that shaped the city.
Visitors will admire the Monument to the Fallen Hero, a sculpture honoring the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
The tour continues through a neighborhood surrounded by grand houses, with insights into the area’s urban planning.
A visit to the Callejones del Prado will include a stroll through its narrow streets, lined with lush trees and elegant houses, once home to Barranquilla’s most influential families.
The Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, an architectural gem of the neighborhood, will be highlighted. The church’s significance as a religious and cultural center will be discussed, along with details of its Gothic style and the traditional celebrations that continue to bring the community together today.

- Live commentary
- Sightseeing tour of the El Prado neighborhood
- Local Guide
- (1) Water Bottle
- Live commentary
- Sightseeing tour of the El Prado neighborhood
- Local Guide
- (1) Water Bottle
- Unspecified costs and services
- Gratuities
- Unspecified costs and services
- Gratuities
Experience the heart of Barranquilla with a walking tour through the renowned El Prado neighborhood, a true architectural and historical treasure that marked the beginning of modern urban growth in Colombia. This guided tour offers insights into the captivating history of its graceful Republican houses, tree-lined avenues, and historic hotels, while…
Experience the heart of Barranquilla with a walking tour through the renowned El Prado neighborhood, a true architectural and historical treasure that marked the beginning of modern urban growth in Colombia. This guided tour offers insights into the captivating history of its graceful Republican houses, tree-lined avenues, and historic hotels, while unveiling the mysteries of a city known for its pioneering spirit. Explore locations that preserve the legacy of artists, immigrants, entrepreneurs, and families who shaped the cultural identity of the “Golden Gate of Colombia.”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.