Top Cali Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the best of Medellin, without getting lost, on this full-day guided city sightseeing tour. Going with a guide means that you save hours of itinerary planning and gain fascinating insight into the city’s colorful history and rich culture. Highlights include Botero Plaza, Barefoot Park, and Commune 13, with a ride on the metro cable car.

What makes this tour unique is that it lets you experience Cali’s nature the way locals do, not as a crowded tourist attraction. You’ll visit a waterfall that Cali residents actually use to relax, swim, and escape the city. This is a small-group, flexible experience with no minimum number of travelers, so your tour runs even if it’s just you. You’ll spend real time swimming in natural pools, exploring the main waterfall, and—if you choose—hiking a short trail to a second hidden waterfall that many visitors never see. Unlike rushed tours, this half-day experience balances easy nature walks, swimming, and free time, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families. Led by a local guide, it focuses on connection with nature, safety, and an authentic Cali lifestyle rather than a scripted itinerary.

Rather than just seeing the highlights, delve deeper into the rich culture and history of Cali on a walking tour of the Colombian city’s historic center. Navigate the cobbled streets with ease as your guide leads you between a mix of hidden gems and landmarks, for a great way to get your bearings in what’s hailed as the birthplace of salsa dancing.

Cali is a Salsa hot spot. Learn about the history of Salsa music and dancing, and hear about how Salsa became so deeply rooted in Cali’s culture. See where the authentic costumes and shoes are made, visit a dance class, try playing instruments used to make the famous Salsa beat, and even meet local dancers and musicians who work in the Salsa world.

The best way to discover a country’s culture is through its cuisine, and this food tour of Alameda Market in Cali does just that. Eliminate the guesswork and head straight to the best bites as your guide leads you around the culinary hot spot.

Welcome to my introduction to my hometown: discover local culture while we walk amongst landmarks and try local snacks. Come hungry! I will take you through a list of food spots that I've personally chosen. From hots to colds, solids to beverages, sweet to salty, stores & street vendors, national and local, fried to baked, fruits to meats, and everything in between while we walk amongst the city's most famous landmarks. All tasting options are snacks. But if you know Colombia, you know... we like eating. Most people are satisfied by the end. Items you will be able to choose from: pandebono, buñuelo, arepa, empanadas, marranitas, papa rellena, papa aborrajada, aborrajado, chorizo, champús, ice-cream, coffee... and some more! Vegetarians welcome. Gluten-free people are welcome. Meat-lovers welcome as well! There are options for everybody.

Discover Cali’s rebellious soul through our exciting salsa and urban art tour! Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cali. Through this tour, you will get a unique perspective on the city’s iconic streets and neighborhoods, far more enriching than any quick bus tour. This tour, led by a passionate guide, will allow you to explore the wonderful fusion of history, urban art and music that defines the local identity. With a focus on salsa, colorful works of graffiti and stories of resistance from its inhabitants, this shared tour offers you the opportunity to connect with other travelers while discovering the hidden corners and iconic places of Cali.

Escape the bustling streets of Cali for a few hours on a private tour of the Cali Butterfly Garden, home to more than 500 different species of butterfly. You’ll explore the garden, where you’ll also see other Colombian flora and fauna, with your guide and discover natural information that you might otherwise miss.

Swap the crowds of Cali’s center for the natural beauty of El Queremal and the Anchicayá River on a private day trip. Avoid hiring a car and navigating rugged roads that you’re not familiar with as you travel deep into the Colombian countryside to refreshing natural pools and a magical waterfall.

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour and please bring 5K cash!! Guys must wear pants for the last club!! Swimwear, sandals, hats, sportswear, and sunglasses are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 1 local bar, the famous "salsa street", 1 salsa club, and 1 dance club; all located in the nightlife district of Cali. The north of Cali is one of the most popular nightlife areas among locals and tourists in Cali. We will meet at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at Espacio 10-60 by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!

Join us for an unforgettable hike through one of Cali’s most beautiful natural areas. Follow a lush trail surrounded by moss-covered trees, orchids, and vibrant wildflowers while listening to guacharacas, motmots, tanagers, and other bird species. Our expert guides will explain the rich biodiversity of the area, highlighting the wildlife, plants, and ecosystems that make this region so unique. Enjoy panoramic views of Cali’s main peaks as the trail ascends into the Western Andes. The adventure ends at a stunning waterfall, where you can take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters or dip in the Pance River. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a scenic, immersive experience in nature. Book your spot now and explore the rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of Cali!

Admire the finer details of Cali’s historic center on a walking tour that reveals sights and stories you might otherwise miss. See Cali through the eyes of a local expert and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to just 10 travelers. Taste typical local fruit and drinks while exploring cultural and historical sites on foot.

Come to one of the most amazing waterfalls and natural river pools in the region. The park has two amazing waterfalls, literally the biggest swimable waterfalls in the region, and a beautiful natural water pool. Pance is the most visited and popular river region by people in Cali, out of the seven rivers that the city has. I'm Mateo, born and raised in Cali, and will take you to my favorite spots! We begin by doing the pick up directly where you tell us, then we go straight to the waterfalls and pool. There you can swim, relax, take pictures or have some traditional foods at the restaurant (opens at noon) or snacks at the store. Also, if you feel more like walking we can do a stop in a diferent park that has a 4km easy path/trail we can walk. I personally really like animals and plants, so ill share all of my knowledge with you! We offer a pick up pretty much anywhere in the city and also a very flexible drop off service.

Leave the busy city streets behind to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Colombian countryside on this full day trip to the Jordan River. Located in the Bosque el Descanso— just a stone's throw from Cali— find inviting waterways, waterfalls, and rock slides. With round-trip transfers from Cali and a delicious lunch included, all you need to do is relax. Swim, sunbathe, hike, or take a nap in a hammock—the choice is entirely yours.

Enjoy the freshness, richness and beauty of local culture on a private tour! Visit the Salsa capital of the world through its historic center with a Salsa class, a local dining experience or the Salsa Museum. For any tour option you select, you have the Pickup Transfer to the tour start point with your guide included.

Swap Cali’s urban bustle for the tranquil scenery of San Cipriano on a private day trip that includes river tubing and a ride on la brujita (the little witch)—a motorized bike on rails, which is the only way to access the rural town of San Cipriano. Plus, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide.

The tour allows tourists to live an experience in the city of Cali with a bilingual local guide, in which they will learn about culture, architecture and gastronomy, among others. Tourists have the possibility of personalizing their experience, that is, they can visit sites different from those offered based on their interests.

Descent guided by rural roads, enjoying the variety of landscapes and thermal floors from the top of the Western Cordillera to reach the urban area of Cali. Picnic in the foggy forest next to unique Tea fields in Colombia.

BIRD WATCHING | CALI RIVER BANK Urban Birds of Cali Cali is the city of birds with about 562 species. This makes us one of the most biodiverse cities in Colombia. Come and discover the urban birds of Cali, on a 3-hour tour in which you will be able to observe approximately 40 species of birds. This is a very special experience that you will hardly find anywhere else in the world. We will observe, listen, feel, enjoy, share and learn about birds.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cali, known as the Salsa Capital of the World. This engaging 5-hour tour takes you through key salsa landmarks, including the Jairo Varela Museum and the Barrio Obrero Salsa Museum. Browse a vinyl shop for classic salsa records. Conclude with a fun group salsa dance class suitable for all levels, led by expert instructors. Experience the rhythm of Cali as you learn about the city's rich salsa history. - Duration: 5 hours of cultural exploration and dance - Includes transportation, museum entries and a 2-hour salsa class - Small-group experience with a bilingual guide - Suitable for all dance levels, perfect for music and culture enthusiasts

Discover the tropical mountains surrounding Medellin on a full-day tour to Guatapé and Peñol Rock that includes a boat cruise on the Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir. The gorgeous scenery isn’t the only draw, and you’ll get a glimpse of traditional Colombian architecture on a tour of the gracious plaza, cobblestone streets, and colorful facades that make Guatapé a world away from the bustling streets of modern Medellin.

Enjoy the breeze, the sun or the rain and the adrenaline in a motorcycle of high displacement type cruiser. Escape from the city and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Andes mountains that surround Cali. Live a totally personalized experience, you define the departure time and the return time. Live a truly unique experience, if you like to drive a motorcycle, have a license and experience, you can ride a motorcycle and take your partner at no additional cost. If you do not know how to drive you can attend as a passenger and we will assign you an expert driver free of charge.

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour and please bring 5K cash!! Guys must wear pants for the last club!! Swimwear, sandals, hats, sportswear, and sunglasses are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 1 local bar, the famous "salsa street", 1 salsa club, and 1 dance club; all located in the nightlife district of Cali. The north of Cali is one of the most popular nightlife areas among locals and tourists in Cali. We will meet at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at Espacio 10-60 by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!