Top Cartagena Day Trips - page 3

We will embark on an exciting boat adventure to the spectacular Corales de Indias National Park in the Rosario archipelago. We will sail through crystal-clear waters that dazzle with their turquoise blue tones, surrounded by beautiful beaches and dreamlike landscapes. Once we arrive at our destination, we will be welcomed at our dock in Encanta Beach with a refreshing and delicious welcome drink. From there, you can enjoy all the facilities of this coastal paradise. Plus, you don't have to worry about lunch as it is included in the tour price. You will have the option of tasting exquisite dishes prepared with fresh fish, juicy chicken or delicious vegetarian options. The local gastronomy will surprise you with its flavor and authenticity. At Encanta Beach, serenity and natural beauty combine to offer you an inspiring experience.

Explore several islands in one day on this boat tour from Cartagena to the archipelago of the Rosario Islands—without having to deal with logistics yourself. After seeing the fort of Bocachica, stop on multiple islands that make up Corales del Rosario National Natural Park. You can snorkel on Isla Grande, relax on the beaches of Isla Bela and Mulata, and enjoy the beach club Ibiza with cocktail in hand.

Escape bustling Cartagena for a relaxing beach day on Barú Island—without having to deal with logistics or transportation. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to Barú Island. Head to Playa Blanca, known for its white sand and clear waters, where you’ll have access to sun loungers, bathrooms, and lockers at Mambo Beach Club. Soak up the sun, go for a swim, and enjoy lunch with the included voucher.

We will be on the private roof of our house located in the neighborhood Getsemani! a roof that has grass as a floor, which is perfect for dancing barefoot! its located on a third floor, from where you have a good view of the surrounding neighborhood and the fort of San Felipe and teh sunset too!

Explore the coastline beyond Cartagena with this full-day private boat tour. Leave the navigating to your private guide and admire views during the journey to the Rosario Islands. Visit Cholon and Baru islands for sunbathing and swimming. Return to Cartagena at day's end. You'll depart from a private marina, avoiding the crowds of the public dock.

This half day private tour will show you all around San Basilio de Palenque from the perspective of your local guide. You'll hear all about ancestral traditions and the culture of the region. You'll also visit the Benkos Bioho Monument in the Principal Plaza to get some further historical stories. In Palenque, you'll work with a native cook to prepare a traditional lunch. Learn about traditional medicine and boxing, famous in this area, too.

Totumo volcano is a natural phenomenon where you can enjoy a unique mud therapy experience directly in its crater. The volcano has a depth of approximately 1 meter with 20 centimeters, which allows you to feel a curious sense of gravity, since you do not sink thanks to the density of the mud. This sludge has beneficial medicinal properties for the skin and hair, leaving a feeling of softness and well-being. In addition, the experience is complemented by access to our exclusive beach club, located on the seafront. The place has comfortable resting facilities, swimming pools, social areas and other services designed for you to enjoy a full day of relaxation and comfort by the Caribbean Sea.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Barú Island—and leave the logistics to someone else. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to Barú to relax at Mambo Beach Club, which has facilities including bathrooms and sun loungers, and you’ll receive a voucher for lunch. Then, embark on a boat tour through the island’s wildlife-filled mangroves, with time for snorkeling. At nightfall, see the bioluminescent plankton light up the water.

Travelers should book this tour because they will have the opportunity to visit two exotic and medicinal attractions of the Colombian Caribbean such as the famous totumo volcano, which has gained national and international importance because the mud baths in this volcano are recognized as beneficial for the health of the body because the components of the mud contain salts and minerals that help to relax it, exfoliate the skin to improve health and cure different ailments. and the beautiful attractive Pink Sea which has a great history and its salt flats steal the whole show, since they provide the waters forming the pink sea, being a natural phenomenon has a pink hue depending on the season, the season of the pink sea is from December to April. It is currently closed due to the health emergency, that is why we are going to Galerazamba where we will know: - Catalina India - The Ethno-industrial Museum - Viewpoint where you can observe the phenomenon of the pink sea

Isla Cholón is a place to enjoy, dance and drink with your best friends or be with your partner and don't let me tell you about it, here you will enjoy and find everything you can think of.

Spend a day cruising between islands on this serene tour of the National Natural Park of Colombia. Visit the sandy beaches at Cholón, Playa Grande, Playa Blanca, and Barú. Enjoy beach excursions and relax under palm trees while locals prepare a traditional lunch for you. Take a dip and meet the wildlife hiding amongst coral by snorkelling off the archipelago.

Venture out onto the Caribbean aboard a fun pirate ship excursion from Cartagena. Set sail just before the golden hour and take in the sights along the coast including the San Sebastian Fort, the towering Virgen del Carmen statue, and the Santa Cruz Fort. Sip on beverages from the bar and watch the sun dip below the horizon for the perfect end to your day on this 2-hour cruise.

Experience a luxurious day at sea aboard your own private boat on this unforgettable Cartagena adventure—with a captain and crew to navigate wherever you choose. Your group will enjoy a day of cruising around the coast of Cartagena de Indias with a professional crew aboard a fully equipped boat. Explore the Rosario islands, relax in the Caribbean Sea, or join the boat party in Cholon—you choose.

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.

Enjoy this experience, immerse yourself in this landscape with crystal clear waters, fine white sand, where you will live adventures, fun and tranquility with family or friends. You will be able to enjoy a swim in the beautiful white beach and a delicious typical lunch.

Looking for an unforgettable experience? Cholón is the trendiest Colombian island for partying right now! it's known as the "rumba island" for a reason! You can enjoy live music, food and everything you need to keep the party going on Cholón Island Boat Party experience¹. There'll be a DJ on board who'll play the best songs while you sail around this archipelago in the Colombian Caribbean

Just a few miles from Cartagena lies a portal through time. San Basilio de Palenque isn't just a destination; it is the first cry of freedom in the entire Americas. This isn’t a bus tour with a script; it is a private invitation into the cradle of African resistance—a UNESCO-protected sanctuary that many hear about, but very few truly feel. Why this is the only reservation you need today: Direct Ancestral Connection: Forget textbook guides. Your host is a native Palenquero, a guardian of a unique language and culture that has defied the centuries. This is an encounter, not a lecture. The Rhythm of Resistance: Witness a private, soul-stirring dance performance where the drums don’t just play; they resonate in your chest. You will understand why in Palenque, music is how the spirit stays free. Seamless Comfort: We handle everything. From your hotel doorstep to our premium air-conditioned transport, your only job is to bring your curiosity. Every detail is curated for excellence.

Leave the crowds behind and experience Colombia's famous Mud Volcano on a tour designed exclusively for you. From hotel or Airbnb pickup to your return, your private transportation and dedicated guide allows you to enjoy the day at your own pace without the hassle of large groups. Your professional guide will remain exclusively with you throughout the entire experience, providing personalized attention, sharing fascinating local insights, and ensuring every moment is seamless. Choose between a morning or afternoon departure and travel comfortably to this remarkable natural wonder, where you'll climb into the warm, mineral-rich mud and float effortlessly in one of Colombia's most unique experiences. After rinsing off in the nearby lagoon, savor a tasting of authentic Colombian cuisine before relaxing on your private journey back to Cartagena with unforgettable memories, authentic flavors, and a deeper appreciation for one of the country's most extraordinary natural attractions.

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.

Visit five islands in one day on this speedboat tour from Cartagena to Corales del Rosario National Natural Park—without having to deal with logistics yourself. Make multiple stops on various islands for a comprehensive tour of the islands near Cartagena, with stops on Tierra Bomba, snorkeling on Isla de Grande, and Playa Blanca for lunch and relaxation. Return to Tierra Bomba for sunset before returning to the city.

A Premium Pirate Adventure in Cartagena — More Than a Tour, a Legendary Day at Sea Set sail from Cartagena aboard a beautifully crafted pirate ship for an elevated Caribbean experience that combines history, adventure, and comfort. Designed for travelers who want more than a typical boat tour, this premium pirate adventure offers space to explore, time to relax, and stories that bring Cartagena’s legendary past to life. This is not a crowded party boat or a rushed sightseeing cruise. It’s a thoughtfully curated day at sea—perfect for families, adventurous groups, and travelers seeking a high-quality, memorable experience. What to Expect: ‍☠️ Immersive Pirate Storytelling (English Audio) Open-Sea Rope Swing & Relaxation Optional fishing experience with guidance from the crew Historic San Fernando Fort Visit Unlimited Selected Cocktails (Onboard Only) Fried Fish Lunch or Grilled Chicken are included (other vegetarian or vegan options are available upon request)

Imagine spending a whole day on a private island, surrounded by turquoise waters, white sand and luxury service designed just for you. Our Full Day Private Island Luxury Beach Club with Food is much more than a walk, it is an exclusive experience where you can disconnect from the world, enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere and relax like never before. Enjoy a gourmet lunch, comfortable oceanfront lounging areas and personalized attention in a dream natural setting. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the Caribbean in a unique way and book this unforgettable experience!

Combine lo mejor de la naturaleza de Colombia con sus paisajes en un recorrido que le permitirá escapar de la ciudad y visitar tanto Playa Blanca como el Aviario Nacional. Ideal para los amantes de la naturaleza, esta excursión incluye todas las entradas y el transporte, para que pueda sentarse, relajarse y admirar el paisaje tropical de Colombia mientras otra persona mantiene los ojos en la carretera.

A magical tour for all audiences in which fun, good food and the sea will always be present! Our tour is the best option to visit the most beautiful beaches on the outskirts of the Walled City (Cartagena de Indias). Its variety is such that it combines historical tourism, adventure, party, sun and the beach. On this tour you can enjoy the snorkeling activity without additional cost, you will have the opportunity to visit a private island and have the accompaniment of a bilingual guide.