Top Cartagena Arts & Design

Experience one of Cartagena’s most popular local nightlife traditions aboard a colorful Chiva Party Bus. This shared evening tour takes you through the city while music, entertainment, and a lively atmosphere create the perfect introduction to Cartagena’s nightlife culture. The traditional Colombian Chiva bus is known for its vibrant colors, open sides, and festive energy, making it a fun and authentic way to explore the city at night. During the tour, an onboard entertainer keeps the energy high while music plays throughout the ride as you travel through different areas of Cartagena. This experience is ideal for travelers looking for a relaxed and fun night activity while enjoying one of the city’s most traditional party experiences.

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.

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.

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An elegant and distinguished character comes to life and takes you on a journey to the architectural jewels of Cartagena. Your narrator on this soundwalk is Luis Felipe Jaspe, creator of the famous tower clock and many other monuments in Cartegena. The tour begins in a street named after him, where he points out the house where he used to live. He will also show you the house of his old neighbour, the famous poet known as Tuerto Lopez. As you walk through the city, you will see and hear special comments and highlights about the tower clock. As you walk through the city at your own pace, you will discover the stories of the martyrs executed by Murillo. You will learn about Cartagena's republican past and discover the features of colonial and republican architecture. The audio tour ends in Cabrero.

This tour can be done independently of the self-guided tour to Cartagena Fortress: The Rise of the Wall Part I. The voice of Antonio Arévalo, one of the builders of the fortress, is your narrator on this special audio walk. He embarks on a journey back in time to show you the walls of Cartagena, with special commentary on the engineering marvels that were designed to protect the city from pirate attacks. Your tour begins just outside the Bovedas, where you'll learn how they were used as Republican prisons in colonial times and now serve as an exhibition space and selling point for handicrafts from all over Colombia. You will walk on the wall and discover the Santa Clara bastion and see the house of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Your narrator will ask you questions along the way and make everything you learn about the architectural elements entertaining and exciting. You will hear the poem by Daniel Lemaitre that inspired the monument that you can see from this place.

Immerse yourself in the rich and cultural scene of Getsemani on this guided tour. Sample authentic Colombian coffee, savor a Cuban cigar paired with a refreshing drink, and wander through the streets adorned with vibrant street art that tells the story of the city. This experience is perfect for coffee lovers and culture enthusiasts eager to explore Cartagena's unique flavors and artistic expressions. - Experience a guided tour focused on Colombian coffee and culture. - Taste premium Colombian coffee and enjoy a Cuban cigar with cup of rum. - Explore Cartagena's lively street art and learn about its significance. - Ideal for coffee lovers and culture enthusiasts looking for a unique experience.

Immerse yourself in the world-famous architecture of Cartagena on a self-guided audio tour. Conveniently downloaded directly to your phone, you can take the tour whenever you like and enjoy it at your own pace. Narrated by a dramatized Luis Felipe Jaspe, Cartagena's famous architect, the tour takes you past his many works and landmarks relating to his personal life. The audio guide further presents the city's history through exciting and illuminating commentary.

Discover Cartagena from a new perspective on this rooftop tour that showcases the city's most iconic views. Experience the stunning contrast between the colonial architecture and the modern skyline of Bocagrande while enjoying refreshing cocktails. As you ascend to the terraces, embrace the Caribbean breeze and capture picture-perfect moments against the backdrop of the illuminated domes and lively atmosphere. This tour not only highlights the historical significance of Cartagena but also immerses you in its vibrant contemporary scene, making it a must for both history enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike. - Explore Cartagena's iconic rooftops with breathtaking 360-degree views - Enjoy exclusive access to top cocktail bars and contemporary design - Experience a unique blend of history, music, and mixology - Perfect for travelers seeking a cultural and sensory adventure in the city

Places:  20 de julio, zenu gold museum   Departures: 365 Days Of The Year, Daily Departures 7 Days A Week at 9:00 aM and 2 pm *flexible start time, please inquire.   Duration: 4 hours   Included: hotel pick up and drop off - private car with bilingual driver and ac - traveler‘s insurance – entrance to zenu gold museum – zenu workshop - local taxes - parking fees - fully narrated tour.       Not included: meals - alcoholic beverages - tips to driver/guide

Experience Cartagena’s famed Totumo Mud Volcano on this rejuvenating half-day adventure. After meeting at a convenient spot in Cartagena, head to the volcano, where you can soak in a mineral-filled mud bath and enjoy snacks included in the tour price. The mud bath is fun and relaxing at the same time.

Have your Cartagena adventure captured in high-definition on a small-group walking tour. As you explore the city’s highlights and hidden corners, your guide will take pictures of you against the most photogenic landmarks. Highlights and backdrops include Plaza de la Trinidad, Barrio Getsemani, Torre del Reloj, and the Cathedral of Cartagena. This experience allows you to soak in the city’s magic without being stuck behind a camera lens.

On this wonderful tour, you will enjoy a walk through the walled center, accompanied by a guide who will explain the historical context of each monument and the histories of the most important sites as you tour the old town. You will walk the walls, learn about the churches and the stories of important figures in our city. This Cartagena tour is perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in Cartagena’s colonial history, architecture and Caribbean culture.

Our tour of Gethsemane is not just an ordinary walk through its cobblestone streets and colorful walls. We strive to offer a unique experience that immerses travelers in the rich history, vibrant culture and exciting atmosphere of this emblematic neighborhood of Cartagena. What sets us apart is our passion for unraveling the best-kept secrets of Gethsemane and sharing them in an authentic and exciting way. Our local guides are deeply rooted in the community, allowing us to offer a unique and insightful look at everyday life here. Our tour through Gethsemane is not just an ordinary stroll through its cobblestone streets and colorful walls. We strive to offer a unique experience that immerses travelers in the rich history, vibrant culture, and exciting atmosphere of this emblematic neighborhood of Cartagena.

Enjoy a 2-hour live music tour of Cartagena’s main streets, with other local and foreign tourists like you with whom you can interact in what is practically a mobile disco. Walk along the main streets of Cartagena, Bocagrande Avenues, the small lake, the clock tower and the Pegasus Pier. Make a stop at the old shoes, panoramic San Felipe Castle and Cartagena letters where you will have a beautiful photographic memory. It also stops at the Letters of Cartagena for photos, you reach the walls and vaults, and finally you are taken to a traditional disco. Included is the city cover where you can enjoy the rumba cartagenera. Here you can also meet other people. If you wish to stay at the club you can do so and the trip back to the hotel will be at your own expense or if you wish to end your night then you will be taken back to the hotel.

Experience Cartagena at its most spectacular moment: the sunset. The tour is designed to take advantage of the 'Golden Hour', the moment when sunlight washes colonial architecture with gold and creates the perfect atmosphere for your photographs. It is a team composed of a local expert guide and a content creator. As you walk through Gethsemane and the Walls, you will not only know the history of Cartagena, but you can take some beautiful photos in the sunset iPhone 16 Plus. What does your session include? Golden Hour Route : The best light in Cartagena for your skin and landscapes. Digital Content: 1 custom high resolution photo. Immediate Delivery: Your photos will be delivered digitally (AirDrop/Telegram) at the end of the tour. At this time avoid the sun and strong humidity and we take advantage of the light.

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Afro-Colombian music during a group drumming circle in Cartagena. This interactive shore excursion offers a fun and engaging way to connect with the local culture and embrace the spirit of the Caribbean. No previous drumming experience is necessary, and this high-energy experience is perfect for travelers of all ages. As you play your traditional drum, enjoy live dance performances.

This will be a fun experience where you can meet and interact with people of many nationalities and enjoy the nightlife aboard a typical party bus of the city called ̈Chiva Rumbera ̈, take a tour of the most striking and emblematic places of the city of Cartagena with music and entertainer at all times, we will make some stops in places to take photos for the memory and end up in a disco where you can enjoy the best local rumba This will be a great adventure full of emotions for all our passengers, accompanied by the good music and the good vibe that surrounds this city. We will live the other side of the city on a rumba bus with the best of Cartagena

Make your journey to or from Rafael Núñez International Airport smooth and stress-free with a private arrival or departure transfer. You'll be able to skip the hassle of long lines at the taxi rank and the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transport systems. Plus, you'll be picked up or dropped off directly at your accommodation, instead of having to wait for multiple other travelers to reach their destination.

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