Top Cartagena Arts & Design

Make your own emerald jewelry at a 3-hour class at Cartagena’s Caribe Jewelry and Emerald Museum. You’ll work with Colombian emeralds and sterling silver wire, making four projects: a ring, earrings, a pendent, and a bracelet. At the end of the class, choose one piece to take home, with the option to purchase your other projects at the cost of materials. This 3-hour Cartagena jewelry-making class includes pickup and drop-off in the city, with both morning and afternoon classes available.

Travel between the Cartagena Airport and your hotel in comfort and style with a luxury transfer service for you and your party of up to 13 travelers. Both pick-up and drop-off services are available; if requesting an airport pick-up, your driver will be waiting with you at the arrivals hall with a sign bearing your name.

Learn to dance the Salsa or put your dancing skills on display with these dance classes which are offered multiple times daily and cater to different dance ability levels. Select your class and hit the dance floor to learn basic steps, Salsa movement sequences, and how to immerse yourself in the music. Grab a drink from the studio’s bar and enjoy a tropical cocktail while you learn.

Save time and avoid the hassle of seeking out a taxi when you arrive in Cartagena by pre-booking a private transfer from the airport to your hotel or vacation rental. Your driver will be waiting with a sign at the airport and will help deliver you, and your luggage, straight to your hotel in a private vehicle just for you and your party.

Cartagena's nightlife isn't limited to its bars and clubs—this party bus tour lets you get the celebrations started before you even reach the dance floor. Travel through the streets safely after dark as you enjoy music from a live DJ and an onboard host who keeps the party going. Stop at lit-up landmarks for photos and finish at a nightclub, where you can keep dancing without arranging a separate night out.

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.

Discovering the best nightlife spots can be difficult when visiting a new place. This Chiva Rumbera party bus makes it easy to have fun and make new friends. You will be picked up at a meeting point or your hotel and driven around the city. Enjoy music on board and continue the fun at a disco. Spend a night out in the different city.

Discover Cartagena from a unique perspective with our private photography walking tour! If you are passionate about capturing moments and love history, this tour is perfect for you. Cartagena de Indias, with its rich mix of colonial architecture, vibrant street life and Caribbean landscapes, is the ideal setting for a photo session with a local photographer. Don't miss the opportunity to explore and capture the magic of Cartagena with a unique photography tour. Reserve your spot now and make sure you take the best photos of your trip!

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.

Step into the authentic flavors of Colombia with this exclusive Cigar and Rum Experience in the heart of Cartagena. Discover the art of rolling and savoring premium Habanos cigars, perfectly paired with a tasting of fine Colombian rum and a refreshing mojito cocktail. Guided by a local bilingual expert, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind these national icons — from the legacy of Caribbean tobacco to the passion that defines Colombian rum. An experience that blends culture, flavor, and sophistication, perfect for those who want to enjoy the city like a true Cartagenero. Why Travelers Love It ❤️ Taste two authentic Habanos cigars paired with select Colombian rums. Enjoy a handcrafted mojito tasting that highlights local flavors. Learn from an expert bilingual guide about rum, cigars, and Cartagena’s traditions. Relax in a cozy, elegant atmosphere with Caribbean charm. Small group experience for personalized attention.

Experience one of the best sunsets in the Colombian Caribbean sailing through Cartagena Bay aboard a modern catamaran. Enjoy a relaxing experience with ambient music, drink included and 360° panoramic views of the Historic Center, Bocagrande and the skyline lighting up at sunset. Ideal for: ✔️ Romantic couples ✔️ Special celebrations ✔️ Plan with friends ✔️ Travelers looking for spectacular photos

Trying to explore Cartagena on your own using public transport can make sightseeing exhausting. Avoid the hassle of route planning and book this half-day tour that covers multiple neighborhoods with ease. From modern Bocagrande to colorful Getsemani, explore the city by bus with historical context from your tour guide. Stop to photograph the fortress of San Felipe de Barajas, with included tickets, and enjoy a guided walking tour through the colonial Walled City of Cartagena.

-You will will learn about art and history -Unique experience -Opportunities for great pictures -You will see the other face of Cartagena -Calm and quiet time in the mangroves -Graffities

Experience Cartagena night in party mode with this carefully selected bar hopping. A route designed to dance, toast and get carried away with the energy of the Caribbean, Enjoy a close and authentic small group experience, where each stop has its own rhythm : well-executed cocktails, music that invites you to move and atmospheres that change as the night progresses, You are accompanied by hosts with experience in hospitality and local culture, who connect each place with the essence of the city. We start at Mirador Culture Bar, with a view of the historic center, live DJ and signature cocktails. From there, the route flows through other outstanding bars, chosen according to the vibe of the group and the pulse of the night, you just arrive and Cartagena takes care of the rest. Available in Spanish and English. Ideal for those looking for music, dance, cocktails and good company.

This isn’t just another sunset—this is Golden Hours, the ultimate way to experience Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Caribbean as vibrant music, an open bar featuring rum shots and rum & Coke, and the golden glow of the sea come together to create an unforgettable evening. Set sail across Cartagena’s sparkling bay aboard a sport boat, with great music and the perfect combination already included! Refresh yourself with our delightful selection of Rum, Orange Juice, Coca-Cola, and Water throughout the journey. Feel the energy of the city fade behind you as we make our way to Marine Beach Club, an exclusive and perfect setting to admire the golden hour in all its splendor. Here, the party continues with the best beats and a fun variety of music to keep the energy going. Get ready to experience the magic of Cartagena’s Golden Hour.

When you get to Getsemani our guide will show you why it is the coolest neighborhood in the world, we will find narrow, colorful streets and street art, you will have an immersion with different cultures since tourists like you stay in this neighborhood to learn about the culture and history, it will be a 2-hour walk where you will enjoy a world enchanted by the colors of the graffiti that accompany us on the walk.

Dive deep into the history of Cartagena's Walled City with Part I of an offline audio tour. Downloaded straight onto your smartphone, this self-guided experience is perfect for independent travelers who like to sightsee at their own pace. Through immersive audio commentary, you’ll travel hundreds of years into the past to the days of colonial Colombia. Highlights include la Serrezuela, San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Las Bovedas, and Our Lady of Mercy Church.

Join a local guide and a fun-loving group of fellow travelers for a lively night out in Cartagena. Begin with a panoramic tour of the Bocagrande area aboard a chiva rumbera (party bus) with hotel pickup included. Enjoy live Vallenato music and a folklore performance with musicians and dancers at the Old Shoes Monument. Try delicious empanadas before continuing the party at a local club with included alcoholic beverages.

A bike tour is a fun way for first-time visitors to discover Cartagena. Catch a breeze and cover more ground than is possible on a walking tour as you follow your guide down a mostly flat route to Cartagena sights such as churches, monuments, and parks, all as your guide shares fun stories about the city’s history and culture that you might miss on your own.

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.

Avoid stress and hassle on the day of your departure from Cartagena with a private airport departure transfer. Travel directly from your hotel to Rafael Nunez International Airport, arriving well in advance of your flight. The private transfer coincides with your departure flight, and is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cartagena through a unique blend of history and dance. Begin your adventure at the iconic San Felipe Castle, exploring its impressive tunnels and capturing stunning views of the city. Afterward, indulge in a delightful tasting at the Chocolate Museum, discovering the secrets of Colombian cocoa. Conclude your tour with a lively salsa class at Crazy Salsa, where expert instructors will teach you the basic steps and rhythms of Caribbean dance. This experience combines the historic grandeur of Cartagena with the joy of salsa, ensuring a memorable journey that engages all your senses. - Explore the historic San Felipe Castle and its tunnels - Enjoy a chocolate tasting at the Chocolate Museum - Learn salsa dancing from expert instructors at Crazy Salsa - Includes a guide, salsa lessons, entrance fees, and a drink

Start with a pickup at designated meeting points in the districts of Crespo, Bocagrande, Castillogrande and El Laguito, or get on a vibrant Chiva bus or an air-conditioned vehicle at a central meeting point. Start early with a guided tour in the morning or relax with an afternoon tour. Live the modern and tourist area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. Admire one of the most beautiful natural bays and a linear and lush park. We’ll walk past the iconic India Catherine, a statue depicting an important indigenous woman, and take pictures at the Old Shoes (a large shoe-shaped statue). Arrive at San Felipe Castle, where you can enjoy panoramic views and photograph its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city, where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center and return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.