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Be amazed by nature's unpredictability on this Totumo Volcano and Galerazamba day trip. The impressive Galerazamba salt flats give a pink hue to the nearby sea between December and April. Enjoy magnificent views of the pink sea from a lookout point and learn more about the local area at the Ethnoindustrial Museum.

Can you imagine spending a full day on a private island with all the comfort, taste and vibe of the Caribbean? This Bora Bora Beach Club experience offers you exactly that: luxury, tranquility and fun in a crystal-clear oceanfront paradise on the Rosario Islands. From Cartagena you will set sail on a speedboat to this exclusive beach club where you will be greeted with a welcome cocktail, towels, beach beds and personalized attention. During the day you can relax in the sun, enjoy great music, take a dip in the sea and enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch with typical Caribbean flavors. The environment is ideal for those who want to disconnect in a sophisticated environment or for those who want a more social experience, with good energy and dreamscapes.

Get off the beaten path and discover Colombian cuisine that you might otherwise miss on a private food and walking tour of Cartagena. You’ll receive undivided attention from your private guide as you explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town Cartagena and learn about how the snacks you enjoy relate to the culture and history of the city. Plus, all samples are included so there’s no hidden costs.

Absorb the color and charisma of Cartagena on a half-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Colombian city. In a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll admire the beautiful mansions of Manga and ascend to La Popa (temporarily unavailable) – the city’s highest point – for spectacular views. Enter the magnificent San Felipe de Bajaras Castle, absorb the Caribbean spirit of Santo Domingo Square and browse artisan market, Las Bovedas, for unique souvenirs. Refreshments and round-trip transport from your Cartagena hotel is included.

Colombia is world-renowned for its coffee, and this experience takes beyond simply sipping a cup of joe by offering deeper insight into its production and heritage. Receive undivided attention from your guide during this private experience hands-on demonstrations and exclusive insights into its intricate preparation. And of course, you'll sample plenty of cups of coffee.

Our tour is complete to visit the city, it will help you understand the history in 2 hours, and you will get to know almost all the important places around the historic center.

Experience Colombia’s beautiful Rosario Island on this full-day excursion to an exclusive beach club. After catching a speedboat from La Bodeguita Pier in Cartagena, head to Bora Bora Beach Club and enjoy a complimentary beach bed. Savor a delicious lunch—vegetarian, chicken and fish are available—and kick back by the water. Paddleboards, kayaks, and a masseuse are available for an extra charge.

Take a 2-hour cruise along the tranquil waters of Cartagena Bay and escape the crowds on lands. While taking in the views of the city's colorful colonial architecture from the boat, you can enjoy a 4-course dinner and half a bottle of wine per person. If you don't want to eat, you can simply book the cruise alone.

Spend a day out on the waters that make Cartagena famous on this island-hopping snorkel tour of Colombia's Baru Islands. Snorkel with the comfort and security of a guide and nautical team, and relax as you sail around the scenic archipelago in the Caribbean sea between locations. This tour includes all equipment and lunch.

Bazurto Market is Cartagena’s largest and busiest market, and it’s a maze of colorful stalls, exotic foods, and local artisans. This private visit will take you to the heart of the market, where you’ll get the chance to meet the vendors, watch craftsmen at work, sample local fruits, and, if you've upgraded, enjoy a typical Colombian lunch at Cecilia’s restaurant, featured on Anthony Bourdain's TV show.

Discover a true paradise on the Full Day Tour to Palma Island, a unique experience that combines nature, relaxation and fun in a totally exclusive setting. From your arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome cocktail and accompanied by a warm and attentive service that will make your visit unforgettable. Relax on a private beach with crystal clear waters and white sands, where you can sunbathe, swim or just disconnect from the world. Enjoy a Gurmet lunch with delicious options, ideal for recharging. In addition, you will have access to the island’s Biopark, where you can interact with animals and learn more about the biodiversity of the Caribbean (additional cost) And if you prefer something quieter, just lie on a hammock facing the sea and get carried away in the tropical breeze.

We're from Palenque when you go? Come and discover a corner of Africa in Colombia, first community of free African descendants in America, Saint Basil of Palenque, through its cultural attractions: music, language, gastronomy, organizational form, identity murals, monument of Benkos Bioho, monument of Kid Pambele, ancient medicine, religiosity, house museum and all the internal aspects that make it. THERE ARE SOME TIPS I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOU. We recommend: 1. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. 2. Carry sunscreen and insect repellent. 3. Carry some cash, as Palenque’s economy depends heavily on voluntary contributions. NOTE: After finishing this wonderful experience and by unanimous decision, we take an approximate 15-minute transport tour of each of the murals that color Palenque, so you can take photos and you can save your best memories of the tour.

✨ Private Classic Car City Tour – Cartagena with Bilingual Historian Guide ✨ Discover Cartagena in style aboard a vintage car while exploring the city’s most iconic landmarks with your own private driver and an expert bilingual guide — an 87-year-old historian who brings the city’s past to life with unique stories and insights. Choose your ride: Classic car for up to 3 adults Larger classic car for up to 5 adults During this private and flexible tour, you’ll visit highlights like the Walled City, San Felipe Castle, Getsemaní, Plaza de Bolívar, Las Bóvedas, and more. Stop to walk around, take photos, and enjoy authentic storytelling that turns each place into a memorable experience. ✅ Classic car ride with driver ✅ Historian bilingual guide ✅ 10+ landmarks with photo stops ✅ Pick-up at your hotel ✅ Perfect for couples, families, friends and proposals The tour ends in the city center. Return transportation to your hotel is not included but can be arranged at an additional cost.

Discover the colors, culture, and culinary treats of the Getsemani neighborhood on a private tour in Cartagena. Putting an emphasis on muralism and graffiti, your guide will explain how local culture and history are expressed through the area's vibrant street art. Along the way, stop for a classic local snack. At any point, you’re free to pause the tour to ask questions or take photos.

DON'T WALK, DON'T TAKE THE BUS OR TAXI, LIVE THE MOST AUTHENTIC ADVENTURE! Ready to tour Cartagena in the style of Food Network and Anthony Bourdain? Immerse yourself in a unique experience, designed for those looking for thrills, history and authentic flavors. BAY OF CARTAGENA AND SAN SEBASTIÁN FORT Feel the sea breeze as you travel through landscapes that tell stories of conquests and well-kept secrets. GETHSEMANE Street art, vibrant history and unparalleled energy. Recognized by Forbes and Travelers, this bohemian neighborhood is the heart of the city. You can't miss their colors! BAZURTO MARKET: A HIDDEN GEM! If you are a true food adventurer, this market will surprise you. Savor authentic Carthagen cuisine in Anthony Bourdain’s chosen place. WE CAPTURED UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS! We document your journey with images and videos, so that your adventure is forever. READY FOR A ROUTINE-BREAKING EXPERIENCE?

Explore Cartagena beyond its historic center with a jet ski rental. Zip around Cartagena Bay and take in the views of Laguito, Tierra Bomba Island, and the Castillo Grande beaches. Get tips on where to go from an instructor and about other watersports including windsurfing and paddleboarding. After your ride, relax with a drink at the beach bar.

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.

Take a day trip out of Cartagena and leave the planning and driving to your guide on this excursion to Playa Blanca beach on Baru Island. Travel comfortably on an air-conditioned bus and spend the day soaking up the sun on the white-sand beach and swimming in crystal-clear water. Afterward, explore the neighboring fishing villages and residential areas before returning to Cartagena.

Cartagena de indias is a well-known city, thanks to its history, architecture and culture as well as its weather and enchanting people, Those are some of the main reasons that encourage visitors to come to Cartagena. We have designed this experience to introduce our visitors the real cartagena,full of magic and enchantement accompanied by an excelent professional and funny tour guide while touring the most outstanding highlights of Cartagena such as: San Felipe Castle (Panoramic) ,Cartagena Bahia, Las Bovedas, Walled City, New city and the Popular Cartagena. It is the cheapest way to discover Cartagena

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.

Visit San Basilio de Palenque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this day trip from downtown Cartagena. Tour the town, which is a settlement established by runaway slaves, and learn about its history and culture, enjoy traditional food and music, and get a language lesson on Palenquero, which is only spoken in the village of Palenque de San Basilio.

If you’re a fan of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, one of Latin America’s most beloved authors, then don’t miss out on this literary walking tour, ideal for travelers that are familiar with Marquez’s work. With a guide, you’ll visit hard-to-find places that correlate to the fictional places in the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s books. Plus, a mid-afternoon start time means you’ll avoid the midday heat.

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.

Discover a different side of Cartagena on a private half-day tour. This excursion is perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience. The adventure begins at Bazurto, a bustling market where you'll immerse in the city's vibrant culture, tasting fresh foods and interacting with friendly locals. Then, ascend to La Popa, an often-overlooked hilltop convent offering outstanding panoramic views of Cartagena.