Back Alley Legends Tour
Back Alley Legends Tour Itinerary
Step into the vibrant past of Valledupar with the Back Alley Legends Tour, a cultural journey through the city’s most iconic historic alleys, such as Purrututú, Mahoma, San Juan de Córdoba, and Pedro Antonio. Discover the legends, traditions, and stories that have shaped the capital of Vallenato folklore. This immersive experience includes a visit to Alfonso López Plaza and the Calle Grande Artisan Center. Enjoy a personalized walking tour with insightful storytelling and a refreshing tasting of local frozen bolis as you explore the city’s colonial charm.
Inclusions
- Private Transportation: Round-trip private transfers from your accommodation in Valledupar for a relaxed and secure experience.
- Personalized Guided Tour: An expert guide will lead you through the Historic Center, sharing the cultural and historical richness of each stop.
- Cultural Stops: Includes visits to the Purrututú, Mahoma, San Juan de Córdoba, and Pedro Antonio alleys, Alfonso López Plaza, and the Calle Grande Artisan Center.
- Hydration: Fresh water is provided during the tour to keep you comfortable in the warm weather.
- Local Tasting: Enjoy a traditional bolis—a handmade frozen treat popular in the region.
What You Should Know
- Tour Duration: Approximately 3 hours.
- Recommendations: Wear comfortable shoes, apply sunscreen, and bring a camera to capture the city’s hidden historical gems.
- Climate: Warm and sunny—ideal for light, breathable clothing.
- Accessibility: Suitable for all ages and abilities.
- Health and Safety: Remember to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated. At Transfers & Tours Colombia, we follow all safety and biosecurity protocols.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What places are included in the Back Alley Legends Tour?
The tour covers the alleys of Purrututú, Mahoma, San Juan de Córdoba, and Pedro Antonio, as well as Alfonso López Plaza and the Calle Grande Artisan Center.
What is a bolis and why is it part of the tour?
A bolis is a traditional handmade frozen dessert, perfect for cooling off while exploring Valledupar’s warm streets.
What’s the most iconic story told on this tour?
One of the most fascinating is the legend of the Purrututú Alley, famous for its unique name and ties to the origins of Vallenato folklore.
Fun Facts:
The Purrututú Alley gets its name from a unique sound once heard regularly in the area’s streets.
The Calle Grande Artisan Center showcases local craftsmanship and is a great spot to purchase authentic souvenirs.
Alfonso López Plaza is a historic site that has hosted major cultural and political events in Valledupar.
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