Colonia de Sacramento

Candombe Drumming & Cultural Workshop in Colonia

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Candombe Drumming & Cultural Workshop in Colonia

Itinerary

The experience begins with pick-up at the ferry terminal in Colonia del Sacramento. From there, you will head to the location where the cultural workshop takes place.

Upon arrival, local musicians will introduce you to Candombe, explaining its African origins and its role in Uruguay’s cultural identity. You will learn about the different types of drums used in this musical tradition and how each contributes to the rhythm.

The experience continues with a hands-on drumming session, where participants are invited to play the traditional instruments and practice basic rhythms under the guidance of the musicians.

During the gathering, you will also enjoy mate and tortas fritas, adding a local cultural element to the experience.

At the end of the workshop, you will return to the starting point, concluding the activity.

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English Speaking Guide and Small Groups

Almost all of our tours are done in small groups. All of them have english speaking guides.

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FAQ´s

Please contact us in advance to confirm availability on these dates.

There are no age restrictions for this activity.

Unfortunately, this activity is not suited for people with reduced mobility.

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience.

After booking and finalizing payment, you will receive a confirmation for your purchase. Then, in less than 24 hours, you will receive the voucher that you can use to take the excursions.

If the reservation is for the next day, we will be attentive and we will send you the voucher before your excursion begins.

No, the workshop is designed for beginners and includes guided instruction.

The workshop includes cultural explanations, a hands-on drumming session, and a local gathering with mate and tortas fritas.

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Just complete the booking form. When you finish will be redirected to Paypal where you can pay the tour. You can pay without an account and with your credit card.

What Happens After Booking?

Once you’ve completed your booking and payment, you’ll receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher you’ll need to participate in the excursions.

If you’ve booked an excursion for the following day, don’t worry. We’ll make sure to send you the voucher before the excursion begins.

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