Tours in Cartagena

Embark on a unique and enriching experience with the Tour to San Basilio de Palenque, the first free town in America and a World Heritage Site. Accompanied by local guides, you will learn about the history of resistance of people of African descent who managed to free themselves from slavery and form a community with its own cultural identity. Walk its streets, visit the cultural center, Benkos Biohó Square and other iconic sites while discovering a language, music and customs that you won’t find anywhere else. Admire the Palenquera women in their colorful costumes and their fundamental role in the living history of the village. Enjoy a delicious typical lunch and, if you wish, a vibrant African drum show. This experience not only connects you to Colombia’s African root, but also allows you to directly support this community proud of its legacy. Book now and live a day that touches the soul!

Just 50 minutes from Cartagena, you will discover why Colombia is the country with the greatest diversity of birds in the world. With more than 170 species of our land and some migratory and around 2000 copies, the NATIONAL AVIARY OF COLOMBIA, is constituted as the second largest America. Through ecological trails you can enjoy three ecosystem environments and 21 exhibits divided into large immersion avituaries, radial aviaries, marshes and lakes. They are different landscape, vegetable and water environments, which allow to appreciate a great diversity of bird species. A tourist attraction that promotes the care of nature and sustainable development.

This adventure is one in life time, is visiting a corner of Africa in Colombia, it is an experience only for people who likes people, an experience only for people who loves people, this is an experience for people who value the life in terms of loving, travelling, learning, testing new food and meeting new people. The tour start in your hotel and last more or less 6 hours, it includes, transportation, tour guides, tipical lunch, a walking tour in the village, a speach about Africa, about Palenque, about slavery, about what people from Palenque think, about their believes, religion. their food, their music and a lot more.

Travelers should book this tour because it is a wonderful experience in which they will have the opportunity to learn about the African customs that are still preserved in the first free town in America "San Bacilio de Palenque." They will also have the accompaniment of a professional tour guide and a native guide from Palenque who will be in charge of teaching them the town, the language, medical practices, dance, music and oral tradition"

departing from the port of Cartagena we headed to the island with a republican style called manga, 15 minutes later we will make a photo stop at the San Felipe de Baraja castle built in 1686, after 15 minutes we will visit the historic center of the city We will make a shopping stop in the groves, maximum stop time 30 minutes, then we will go to the Emerald Museum we will do a 30 minute walk we will visit the Bolivar Park, the Cathedral of Catalonian Sdanta of Alexandria, the Inquisition, Gold Museum, Clock tower, San Pedo de Cablel church and a brief tour of the modern city of Bocagrande ending in the tourist port of Cartagena. This tour lasts 2 to 3 hours

Discover Cartagena's vibrant heart on two wheels. Join a 2-hour guided bike tour through the colorful streets of Gethsemane, the charming parks of San Diego, and the historic Walled City. Ride along picturesque squares, colonial streets, and ancient bastions as your local guide shares fascinating stories of Cartagena’s rich history. Admire the blend of colonial and republican architecture, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the city walls, and experience the lively spirit of Cartagena at a relaxed and flexible pace. Feel free to stop for photos, snacks, or local shopping — this experience adapts to your interests. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, the tour offers adjustable bicycles, child seats for ages 0–6, tandem bikes for extra comfort, and a friendly, professional team. Tours are available in Spanish or English (language groups are not mixed). Experience Cartagena’s magic, culture, and history like a true local!

We will visit one of the most traditional and cultural fishing neighborhoods in Cartagena that is located 11.2 miles from downtown, where you will be a FISHERMAN for one day! Here, we will discover the beautiful ecosystem of the Mangroves going in small wood boats where I will show you the most traditional fishing techniques to fish crabs, shrimps, seashells, and fish, using traditional elements. We'll be fishing techniques, which consists of fishing with a net that is manually made. Once we learn how to do it, we will fish small fishes to use as baits. It's here where we will learn another very important traditional technique that consists of fishing crabs with traps that are manually made as well. Thirdly, we will learn how to steer our boats manually. Every 15 minutes we will check our traps to see our catch. In the end, you will eat a delicious typical dish of Cartagena served with the whole catch you got in the activity. Let's be a fisherman for one day!

Indulge in Cartagena's unique charm with our immersive rum and chocolate tasting experience. Unlike any other, we blend history, culture, and flavor in the heart of Getsemani. Explore the intricate world of rum while savoring five Colombian varieties, enhanced by chocolate palate cleansers. Immerse yourself in the laid-back Caribbean rhythm and leave with a newfound appreciation for Cartagena's soul. Book now for an unforgettable adventure.

Embark on a Shared City Tour through the heart of Cartagena, designed around your pace, style, and curiosity! Begin at the iconic San Felipe de Barajas Castle or opt for convenient hotel pick-up. Cross over to the imposing San Felipe de Barajas Castle, the city’s most legendary fortress. Explore its secret tunnels, stone walls, and panoramic viewpoints as you uncover tales of epic battles and brilliant defenses. Wander the charming colonial streets of the Walled City, lively plazas, and colorful hidden corners, while your expert local guide brings to life fascinating stories of pirates, revolutionaries, and Caribbean legends. Discover landmarks like Plaza de los Coches, Plaza Santo Domingo, and the vibrant murals of Getsemaní. Along the way, your guide will share insider tips on where to find the best food, local art, and hidden gems. The perfect experience for travelers eager to truly feel Cartagena’s history, culture, and spirited energy.

Step into the vibrant world of Colombian culture with Photo Colombia! ✨ This isn’t just a photo session it’s a cultural experience! You’ll wear authentic, handcrafted traditional attire and learn the fascinating history behind them. As we guide you through the session, you’ll pose in our colorful studio and the charming streets of Cartagena, capturing unforgettable moments. Unlike a regular photoshoot, this experience connects you with Colombia’s rich heritage while making you feel like part of the culture. Plus, you’ll take home 30 high-quality digital photos and 2 printed pictures as a lasting memory of your journey!

On this tour you will find a diversity of activities, fun, music and entertainment, the tour begins by air-conditioned bus from the city of Cartagena to the Island of Barú, where we will share with people of many nationalities, in the same way we will snorkel in the small plane that located at the bottom of the sea, we will also do water activities and sea baths, we will have lunch on one of the most beautiful beaches on the northern coast of Colombia with 3 options: chicken, fish or vegetarian, we will visit paradisiacal beaches and exciting places, we will interact with local people on the different islands of the Rosario archipelago to which we will go for a stipulated time of approximately 30 to 45 minutes at each stop.

You will enjoy a sunny day in Playa Blanca. You will find turquoise waters and white sand, a getaway from the city and you will enjoy the experience, contact with nature and the marine world accompanied by our team that will be there throughout the tour, we chose the place for you to live an incomparable experience.

Enjoy this experience without leaving Cartagena on the beaches of Laguito with the exclusive beach club where you can enjoy sun, sand, and a refreshing welcome cocktail (Gin & Tonic). You will enjoy access to the beach and pool, a Balinese bed, towel service, a shower with drinking water offered by the club and at midday enjoy a delicious lunch. Enjoy this rich experience without leaving Cartagena!

It is the must-take excursion for all visitors to the city of Cartagena. This fascinating excursion will allow you to see today’s makeup of Cartagena. This tour takes you around different areas in the modern new sectors of Bocagrande, and the stately neighborhood of Manga. You will also visit the biggest and most important fortification built in America by Spain, and that is “San Felipe de Barajas” Fortress Additionaly, there will be a folkloric dance show for you to enjoy. you will visit the just outside-the-wall neighborhood of El Cabrero before entering the walled city. Then comes the first stop at “Las Bovedas” You visit the magical Old City

If you are looking for an experience that combines relaxation, adventure and a unique natural spectacle, this tour is for you. But the real magic comes at nightfall, when you will embark on a special lagoon to witness a phenomenon few have been lucky enough to see: bioluminescent plankton. Immerse yourself in the water and watch as each movement makes the sea shine as if you were floating between stars. It’s an experience that seems like something out of a dream! This tour not only allows you to know one of the most beautiful places in Colombia, but also gives you the opportunity to experience nature in a completely different way. You don’t need filters or special effects: the magic of the Caribbean will be seen with your own eyes. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Book now and get ready for a day full of sun, sea and a bright night with the amazing bright plankton. An unforgettable experience awaits you!

Enjoy a stress-free transfer from Rafael Nuñez International Airport in Cartagena to your hotel in Los Naranjos. A professional driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name on it. The trip lasts 5 hours to Los Naranjos. Drivers do not speak English. Once you meet him he will take you to the vehicle and the next destination will be your hotel. There is one optional stop after passing Barranquilla where you can stretch your legs and go to the toilette. There is also the possibility to stop for lunch in case you need it (please note that this meal is not included).

Playa Blanca Baru is very famous for its white sand and turquoise water. You could say that it is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Colombian Caribbean, it is a wonderful place that you cannot miss during your stay in Cartagena.

We can see why the city became the most important to Spain.  Through the old town, you can feel the story of what the Spanish used to call THE KEY OF LAS INDIAS, a hidden treasure sheltered on the colonial streets and squares. With this walking tour, you will get a great overview of Cartagena, its colorful houses,  and that great sensation of living the history in every step you take. We will visit: The slave market. The walls. Simon Bolivar square. the Clock Tower. The Gold Museum ( close on sundays) A Pre - Culumbian Art Factory and a display of emeralds and explanations to differentiates false from true ones.

In this shore excursion Cartagena de Indias will come alive, right in front of your eyes, and it will make you understand, why this port city was an object of desire for pirates and empires. In full air-conditioned vehicles, you are going to see the major landmarks; starting from the 360° view at the top of the mountain of La Popa, and then, going to the inexpugnable Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. From there on we will ride in a panoramic journey by the streets of the city, going to the Ciénaga de La Virgen and the fishermen village of La Boquilla, where we will have a pit stop to have some local fruits and refreshments. Then the photo opp at the Cartagena sign on the beach of Marbella. And from there we will be entering the walls of the city to walk by this splendorous Unesco World Heritage Site. Getsemaní the coolest hood in town will be on the list. Photo perfect tour designed for you to shine on IG and SM. Come with us and be like a pirate. Return to ship on time

Private transfer from old city, Getsemani , Bocagrande , Laguito or Castillo neirborhood to the international airport rafael nuñez in air-conditioned car

In this activity you will know the beach of Baru Island, an exclusive sector for you to enjoy with tranquility of the sea and the beach, a rich lunch and a unique and tender experience on the beaches of Baru! The most special thing about doing the raccoon tour is the opportunity to interact closely and respectfully with these curious and elusive animals in their natural environment. This activity allows you to connect intimately with local wildlife, fostering a greater appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conservation. An unforgettable memory: The experience of having a raccoon around, watching him with his bright eyes and peculiar way of moving, is something you will surely remember for a long time after your visit to Baru.

Book now and don't miss out on this unique experience in Cartagena! Immerse yourself in a mud bath that you cannot stop enjoying. You will discover a unique experience in the volcano, whose mineral mud is said to have therapeutic properties. Get ready to live an extraordinary adventure and hear the history of the volcano directly from the natives! Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience something truly special during your visit to Cartagena. Make your reservation now and get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience!

Experience two of Colombia's finest products showcased to the world: Rum and Chocolate, awaiting to delight your senses in this experience. Explore the diversity of 8 Premiums Colombian Rums, each with its own distinctive character and flavor, meticulously paired with our country's Artisanal Chocolate. Discover how these two emblematic products complement and enhance each other, taking you on a journey through Colombia's flavors. It's a private and intimate experience and no one other than you and your guests will be added to it.

I invite you to discover Cartagena with me through Colombian coffee. We will walk through the charming streets of the old city, visiting special places where the best local coffee is enjoyed. Throughout the tour I will tell you stories and aspects of our culture, while we prepare different coffee methods together – such as French press, filtering and espresso – and taste unique varieties of Colombian bean. Between aromas and flavors, you will live an experience that unites tradition, history and the authentic spirit of Cartagena.