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Totumo Mud Volcano is a one-of-a-kind attraction home to mineral-infused mud that’s reputed to have healing properties. Avoid the hassle of public transport and the expense of taxis on a stress-free trip to the volcano, which includes snacks and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. You’ll have ample time to soak in the mud bath and, opt for massage if you'd like.

Take home the best memories of your Cartagena adventure with a private photo session. This personalized experience is the perfect way to capture engagements, anniversaries, family vacations, or solo adventures. Some of the stunning historic backdrops include Plaza Santo Domingo, the Walled City of Cartagena, Plaza de la Aduana, and the Emerald Center. After the photo shoot, you'll receive a link where you can view and purchase your photos. You can also choose to have your photos professionally edited for an additional fee.

If you want to dig beneath the tourist sites and really learn about the culture and history of Colombia, this 'Freedom Tour' of San Basilio de Palenque is ideal. With a knowledgeable local tour guide you'll visit a variety of places that demonstrate how the distinct African culture has been maintained for centuries. Learn about traditional music and dance, folk medicine, and Palenque's unique language.

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.

Get your day off to a great start with a private rooftop brunch in the heart of Cartagena. Join your host in the Getsemaní neighborhood and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and some tapas while you get to know each other. Next, grab your supplies and learn painting techniques to create a beautiful piece of art to take home.

Discover a different side of Colombia’s culture on a day trip to Palenque, hailed as the African heart of Cartagena. In a small group limited to only 10 others, you’ll dive head first into local culture and history by sampling local delicacies such as rum and sweets, and discover monuments that represent the town’s history.

Cartagena’s Caribbean seafront and UNESCO-listed monuments offer a romantic backdrop for a bike ride and this small-group tour checks off all the highlights. Accompanied by a guide, visit most of the old city, including Centenario park and the Getsemani neighborhood, where you can catch sight of cool graffiti and local people in the middle of their everyday activities.

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.

Get an evening in Cartagena off to a good start with this sunset cruise with an open bar. Whether you're traveling with your partner or friends, this cruise allows you to relax, admire views of the coastline, and enjoy quality time together. Sip on beer, wine, or cocktails like rum punch as you watch the sun go down.

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.

✨ 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.

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.

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?

Our airport transportation service stands out for offering excellent quality and competitive prices Our commitment is to ensure that your arrival at the airport is the beginning of a pleasant and worry-free experience. With our transportation service, you can have peace of mind knowing that you will be greeted by professional and friendly drivers who will guarantee you a safe and comfortable trip in modern and spacious vehicles. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with your family or in a group, we strive to adapt to your needs and offer you the best welcome to your destination. Trust us so that your trip starts in the best way. We look forward to joining you on your next adventure!

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.

Discover Cartagena's highlights and hidden secrets in a fun environment on a small-group bike tour. This excursion is perfect for travelers who appreciate good storytelling. In addition to illuminating Cartagena’s rich history, your local guide will also present their family’s historical impact on the city. The extensive itinerary includes stops at Plaza Santo Domingo, Plaza de San Diego, and Barrio Getsemani.

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.

With our City tour in chiva you will be able to visit the most emblematic places of Cartagena in the typical Colombian bus. The tour makes a stop at the most important tourist sites of the city such as the Internal Bay of Cartagena, the Letters of Cartagena, the Monument to the Old Shoes, the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the Monument to India Catalina and the Historical Center of the city.

Avoid the hassle of dealing with Cartagena taxis by pre-booking a private round-trip transfer service between the airport and your hotel. Your driver will be waiting for you when you arrive at the Cartagena Airport to take you to your hotel. At the end of your trip, a driver will pick you up and take you back to the airport to catch your flight home.

Orient yourself among Cartagena's top landmarks with ease during this half-day tour. Stay cool and cover more sights in less time in air-conditioned transportation. You’ll also take a guided tour inside historic San Felipe Fort and have time to shop for handicraft souvenirs at Bovedas shopping mall. You'll also go beyond the guidebook with insight from your guide.

A tropical beach escape is in the bag when you book this tour from Cartagena to Blue Apple Beach Club in the Rosario Islands. Spend the day enjoying water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling (own expense) or simply sunbathe and down cocktails from a sun lounger. Hassle-free transportation ensures you arrive relaxed and energized for whatever the day brings. A welcome drink, lunch, and a short massage are included.

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.

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.

Get an in-depth introduction to Cartagena on this walking tour. Together with just your party and a private guide, walk through the streets of the colorful city and to the most important squares and churches, and locals' favorite coffee shops and restaurants. Listen as your guide gives you insight into the history of the city, its legends, and the pirates and other characters that have left their mark.