Top Cartagena Archaeology Tours

Discover the sights of Cartagena on this day tour across the city. Your guide will lead you to historical locations throughout the walled city, as well as stopping by La Popa to get panoramic views of the sights you visited from above. Break up your journey by tasting an authentic local delicacy.

Discover Cartagena’s history and culture through the eyes of a local—who takes care of the logistics—on this walking tour. You’ll wend your way through the city’s historic center, with stops at Torre del Reloj, Portal de Los Dulces, Plaza de Bolivar, and Parque Centenario to learn about the city’s Spanish colonial, slave, and pirate history. Then you’ll explore the artistic enclave of Getsemani and the secrets of salsa.

Get an intimate look at the historic streets and monuments of Cartagena during this 4-hour private tour. Discover this Caribbean city’s wealth of beautiful architecture, starting with the elegant mansions of the Manga neighborhood and continuing to monuments like San Felipe Castle and the Monastery of La Popa. You’ll also wander the UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city and its atmospheric public squares before finishing in Cartagena’s more modern districts like Bocagrande. A private guide and vehicle, all entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Take a romantic boat trip at sunset on this two-hour cruise from Cartagena. Enjoy magnificent views of the city skyline, with plenty of time to take photos, enjoy the snacks and drinks on offer, or just sit back and watch the sunset over the sea.

Get a thorough overview of Cartagena’s significant landmarks on a private walking tour. With a flexible itinerary, you’re free to visit the attractions that interest you and skip the ones that don’t. Possible highlights include Parque de la Marina, Museo Naval Del Caribe, Museo del Oro Zenu, and several of the city’s important plazas. Your guide provides illuminating commentary on Cartagena's history and culture throughout the tour.

Set sail for the Rosario Islands with this group catamaran expedition from Cartagena. You will be able to anchor at Isla Grande and Isla Bela, where you will have the opportunity to jump into the water to practice snorkeling. Lunch and refreshments will also be served at no additional charge.

Discover Cartagena through the eyes of a local on a private tour. This flexible half-day excursion is great for visitors who are tired of impersonal group tours. Together with your guide, you’ll see the city's cultural and historical highlights, as well as a few hidden corners not found in any guidebook. You’ll travel by private transportation to ensure you maximize every moment of your time without getting worn out.

Get a more intimate glimpse of the colorful, colonial streets of Cartagena than you would if traveling by coach or car during a private walking tour. Exploring with a private guide allows you to customize your experience according to your interests, as well as receive tailored recommendations to enhance the rest of your vacation. Plus, you guide collects you from your accommodation so you don’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

This will be a great experience where magic will captivate us with its history, culture and nature, we will visit the most emblematic and magical places of the municipality of Turbaco about 45 minutes from the city of Cartagena, we will explore the local essence, its delicious gastronomy and heritage that make it a new form of tourism where we will know another part of the city of Cartagena from another type of perspective, its main square where its church the parish of Santa Catalina de Alexandria a picturesque place and its streets full of own wisdom illustrating the culture and history of this place, its museum called Yurbaco where you will go to the roots of this municipality and appreciate a sample of the local and cultural archaeology, we will know about the diversity of plants and flowers, we will have a delicious local lunch that we will take to finish wonderful tour and return to the city after a wonderful day.

Experience Cartagena's vibrant culture with a salsa tour that includes dance lessons and entry to one of the city's top salsa bars. Learn basic salsa steps and practice them at live music venues with welcome drinks included. Get a lively introduction to Cartagena's music scene and nightlife as you combine salsa dance lessons with venturing out to see live salsa music in one tour.

Enjoy some fun in the sun during this full-day excursion from Cartagena to the lovely Playa Blanca beach on Baru Island. Journey outside of the city to reach this paradise of white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, spending the day sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing amidst the magnificent tropical scenery. Enjoy an included lunch of Colombian specialties (if option selected), tropical fruit and water, a professional tour guide and transport via an air-conditioned coach.