The attractive city of Valledupar became famous as the birthplace of Colombia’s favorite music: vallenato. However, it is much less known as the gateway to some of the most spectacular natural areas of the Colombian Caribbean, high in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada.
Itinerary
We will visit the different venues where the preliminary competitions of the Vallenato Festival take place: accordionists, original song, and “piquería” (freestyle contest).
“Sounds of the Accordion” Tour with Master Beto Murgas
Cultural experience in the authentic Accordion Museum, where you will learn about the importance of the accordion in Vallenato music—its origin, evolution, and sounds.
Discover the life and musical legacy of the greatest figure of Vallenato folklore, the legendary Diomedes Díaz.
Discover a tour filled with history, inspiration, and poetry through the northern foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, home to the Kankuamo Indigenous community.
Enjoy the live grand finale of the 2026 Vallenato King selection.
