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Discover the best of Cartagena on this private VIP city tour designed for comfort, history, and personalized attention. Enjoy hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle and a panoramic drive around Cartagena Bay, including a photo stop at Fuerte del Pastelillo. Visit the iconic San Felipe Castle, the largest Spanish colonial fortress in South America, and explore the historic La Popa Monastery, offering breathtaking views over the city and the Caribbean Sea. The experience continues with a guided walking tour through the charming Walled City and Getsemaní, where colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and pirate legends bring Cartagena’s history to life. A complete and dynamic experience combining panoramic views, historic landmarks, and cultural immersion — all in one unforgettable private tour. Minimum of 2 participants required

Discover Gabriel García Márquez's transformative years in Barranquilla through expert-guided tours of pivotal locations and landmarks. Start at Parque Cultural del Caribe, featuring an immersive exhibition that transports visitors to a 1950s Caribbean newspaper setting. Explore Macondo Media Library, highlighting Gabo's works in over 25 languages, and sample Colombian coffee at the Museum's Kitchen. Visit Plaza de San Nicolás, Heladería Americana for Frozomalt ice cream, and the Church of Perpetual Help, where García Márquez married Mercedes Barcha. Experience La Cueva Restaurant Bar, a hub of intellectual discourse, and conclude with traditional coastal cuisine at La Tiendecita, celebrating Gabo's culinary favorites.

Explore Cartagena in a unique way combining history, culture and sustainability, without zero pollution carbon footprints, enjoy with the guides. You will visit emblematic places like Martyrs Square, Clock Tower, Gethsemane.

Dive into vibrant local nightlife with our curated bar crawl! We skip tourist traps, revealing hidden gems and authentic flavors. Expect unique cocktails, lively music, and unforgettable connections with fellow travelers, making it more than just drinks – it's a cultural immersion.

Explore the stunning Rosario Islands in a single day full of diverse experiences. Enjoy a thrilling dolphin show at the Oceanarium, marvel at a submerged plane while snorkeling and relax at Rosario Beach with its crystal clear waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch, followed by a panoramic tour of Cholón, known for its vibrant festive atmosphere. End the day with a cocktail at the quiet beach of Bocachica, complemented by a historic tour of the Fort of San Fernando. - Full-day adventure touring multiple attractions in the Rosario Islands - Includes entrance to the Oceanarium and snorkeling equipment - Enjoy hydration options with beer and juice on the boat - Lunch options available at the beach club for a full experience

Discover Cartagena de Indias beyond photos and passing memories. On this guided sightseeing walk through the Historic Center, you will tour the most emblematic places of the city while you learn about its history, culture, symbolism and daily life. The tour culminates in an artistic tattoo studio, where you can transform a moment, an image or an emotion of the tour into a unique design that will be captured in your skin as an eternal memory of Cartagena.

Uncover Cartagena’s maritime legacy inside a historic colonial building. See ship models, battle scenes, and a real submarine simulator as you journey from pirate attacks to modern navy life in Colombia’s most fascinating naval museum. Highlights: • Discover Cartagena’s naval past with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide • Step inside a historic colonial building in the heart of the Old Town • See detailed models of forts and famous naval battles up close • Learn how pirates, heroes, and the navy shaped Colombia’s identity • Experience a real submarine simulator and ship bridge replica Step into Cartagena’s storied past on a 2-hour private tour of the Naval Museum of the Caribbean, thoughtfully arranged by Rosotravel. With a Licensed Guide by your side, you’ll enjoy a smooth, tailored experience complete with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Discover the heritage of a city shaped by the sea with Rosotravel today!

This 'Freedom Tour' of San Basilio de Palenque is ideal if you want to deepen and learn about the culture and history of Colombia, San Basilio was one of those fortified communities called “palenques”, which were founded by runaway slaves as a refuge in the 17th century, you will enjoy this tour with an expert local guide and you will visit a variety of places that demonstrate how the distinctive African culture has been maintained for centuries. Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and the unique language of Palenque.

Uncover the secrets of Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a UNESCO-listed fortress built to defend Cartagena. Wander its tunnels, hear tales of epic battles, and take in panoramic views on a deeply personal journey through history. Highlights: • Discover Castillo San Felipe with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide • Enjoy full access to Cartagena’s historic fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site • Explore secret tunnels and clever defenses built to stop invaders • Take in panoramic views from the castle’s towering ramparts • Learn how this fortress survived one of history’s biggest naval attacks Walk through centuries of history at Castillo San Felipe de Barajas with Rosotravel on a Private Tour tailored just for you. With skip-the-line tickets and a Licensed Guide by your side, this experience blends expert storytelling with the freedom to explore at your pace. Step into Cartagena’s past on a journey made personal!

Uncover Cartagena’s colonial legacy at the Palace of the Inquisition. Walk through its grand halls, see chilling relics of the Spanish Inquisition, and admire stunning 18th-century design. A must-see landmark for history lovers and curious minds. Discover Cartagena’s secrets with a 5-Star Licensed Private Guide Enter the Palace of the Inquisition with included tickets See original torture devices and artifacts from the Spanish Inquisition Learn how faith and power shaped Cartagena’s colonial history Admire grand colonial architecture in a peaceful, story-filled setting Step into Cartagena’s colonial heart with a Private Guide from Rosotravel and uncover the haunting history of the Palace of the Inquisition. This 2-hour experience includes tickets and expert commentary tailored just for you. Enjoy comfort, depth, and exclusivity you won’t find in group tours. Discover Cartagena’s past with Rosotravel today!

Capture unforgettable moments in a professional studio session in the vibrant city of Cartagena. With a one-hour session, your experience includes a stunning dress and 10 beautifully edited photos to take home via link. Perfect for influencers, families, or individuals, this opportunity allows you to create lasting memories against the backdrop of the Wall City. Immerse yourself in the local culture and let your personality shine through in every shot. Groups of 3s or more please message me.

Cartagena, northern Colombia, at the northern end of Cartagena Bay. We offer affordable photo shoots in Cartagena to capture your memories and give you something to share with friends and family. Our photo shoots are tailored to suit your personal style and requirements, and we customize each shoot to meet your needs and always do our best to make you look as glamorous as can be. We also offer a variety of photo packages including family photo shoots, couple photo shoots, and engagement shoots. When you book a shoot with us, you will be able to see Cartagena in a new way and capture your travels with our professional photography.

If you’re visiting Cartagena and want to take home beautiful memories, this photoshoot experience is perfect for you. Together we’ll walk through the colorful streets of the historic Walled City of Cartagena, discovering charming corners, colonial architecture, and stunning views along the way. With over 15 years of experience, I’ll guide you with natural poses, so you feel comfortable and look your best in every photo. Whether you’re traveling by yourself, as a couple, or with family, this experience will allow you to capture authentic moments in one of the most picturesque places in the Caribbean. Book your session and take-home unforgettable photos from your time in Cartagena.

Discover Cartagena on a private city tour designed for travelers seeking the most complete and exclusive experience. With hotel pickup and private transport, your expert guide ensures comfort while revealing the city’s past and present. Begin at the imposing San Felipe Fortress, where hidden tunnels and towering walls whisper tales of pirates and battles. Continue into the Walled City, exploring cobblestone alleys, plazas, and balconies filled with legends. Your guide brings each corner to life, making the city feel both museum and mystery. The journey deepens in Getsemaní, Cartagena’s bohemian quarter, where vibrant murals, music, and local stories showcase resilience and creativity. A private transfer then takes you to the Cerro de La Popa, where sweeping views crown the day. To complete the experience, savor a traditional arepa de huevo with coconut water—an authentic taste of Cartagena’s spirit.

Explore the heart of Tayrona Park on a 2-day hike that combines the beauty of rainforest, unspoilt beaches and hidden waterfalls. Guided by a local, this intimate tour offers a deep connection to nature and indigenous culture. Start at the entrance to Calabazo, where you’ll enjoy a 360° viewpoint before heading on a challenging three-hour trail to a secluded beach to relax. During the second day, explore ancient indigenous roads and, if possible, visit the archaeological remains of Pueblito. This experience is ideal for those seeking an active and cultural adventure in an exceptional natural environment. - 2-day hike through the rainforest of Tayrona Park Local guide sharing knowledge about indigenous culture and nature - Access to nude beaches and swimming opportunities in waterfalls - High physical demand; good physical and mental condition recommended

Create Your Own Silver Jewelry with Authentic Colombian Emeralds Uncover the artistry behind Colombian emeralds in this unique, hands-on jewelry-making experience. Perfect for curious travelers, art lovers, and gem enthusiasts, this immersive workshop blends craftsmanship, culture, and history into one unforgettable experience. You'll not only learn traditional jewelry-making techniques using sterling silver and rough emeralds, but also gain rare insight into the journey of emeralds—from mine to masterpiece.

This experience offers a professional photo shoot in the iconic flying dress on Cartagena’s most representative stages. It is a personalized activity in which the team accompanies the clients from the beginning to the end of the session, guaranteeing an attentive and organized service. As a differential value, participants can choose the color of the dress in advance, allowing to prepare a dress according to their style. The dresses are made with lightweight and breathable fabrics, ideal for warm weather. During the session, basic orientation is provided in poses and movements to achieve natural and elegant photographs. For added convenience, refreshments are offered during the activity and, at the end, a glass of champagne as a closing to the experience. It is an experience designed to create unique memories and high-quality photographs in Cartagena, ideal for preserving and sharing special moments of the trip.

Explore the heart of Cartagena on a 4-hour guided tour through its historic streets, colonial landmarks, and stunning viewpoints. Discover the city’s rich past, from its impressive fortresses to the legacy of Saint Peter Claver, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque squares that bring Cartagena to life. This quick yet immersive tour is perfect for those who want to experience the essence of Cartagena, from its military history to its vibrant culture.

San Basilio de Palenque, the first free town in America, founded by self-emancipated former slaves, remains a symbol of resistance and African pride. Isolated and resilient, Palenqueros preserved African culture while creating local manifestations like Alegrías and Son Palenquero. Located an hour and a half from Cartagena, this historic town offers insights into the African exodus and slavery period. Connect with locals, learn Lengua Palenquera, and explore monuments on a walking tour. Don't miss trying traditional cuisine and sweet treats before returning to Cartagena.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure by soaring through the skies in our specially designed flying dress, an experience that will leave you breathless. Capture breathtaking aerial views of the most picturesque landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime. Our unique and exhilarating activity is perfect for individuals, couples, and groups seeking an extraordinary escape from the ordinary. Step into the extraordinary and let us take you on a journey that will defy gravity and ignite your spirit of adventure.

because you enter a true trek where you will know different cultures including the most native of the Sierra Nevada, the Kogui culture, you will also be surrounded by a lot of vegetation, rivers and people doing this tour before you. Remember that you will be in a humid forest where there will be a lot of fauna and flora and you should not leave your camera or you will miss some authentic shots !!!  It is necessary to have a good physical condition since the walks are 7 to 8 hours a day

It's your private group tour to travel like a local and with locals to go deeper into the lesser-known aspects of Cartagena de Indias, a vibrant port city rich in history. The city's historic Walled City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a blend of Spanish, African, and indigenous cultures that can be seen in its architecture, cuisine, traditions, and its people. Enjoy the nightlife, traditional food, day trips to Rosario Islands, Palenque Village and La Boquilla, rich in Afro-Colombian culture and heritage. *This exclusive tour is offered select start dates throughout the year. Why Travel with us? Experience real encounters with local hosts, mutual personal growth, cultural awareness, support the local community, businesses, and natives. Your Travel Concierge will be with you. We immerse you and personalize private group tours. We advocate healthy and active, Slow Tourism. We are your Certified Accessibility Advocate, certified bilingual guides, and a verified, insured operator.

Join us for our trademark adventure. A truly Colombian experience. This exciting and rewarding trek into the jungle is recommended for moderate to seasoned hikers. Enjoy an exhilarating hike though the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, featuring views of the mountains and Caribbean ocean on a route rarely travelled by outsiders. You will be safely guided by both a Colombian landowner and our bilingual Canadian guides to your magical destination. You will learn about the culture and customs of the local farmers who have tamed the beautiful Colombian jungles they call home. We will happily answer any questions regarding the flora and fauna, as well as pointing out a plethora of butterflies and birds who are sure to pop in and say hello You'll experience an indigenous village, a waterfall, river swimming, hiking and an optional day at the beach, or one of the many other excursions available on our website.

Connect with the rich Kogui culture in the community of Tungueka, a journey that will allow you to explore their ancestral customs and deep relationship with the land. Visit traditional homes and share authentic moments with community members, learning from their unique way of life and knowledge. This experience is perfect for those who want a respectful and meaningful encounter with the indigenous cultures of La Guajira and the Sierra Nevada.