Top Cartagena Half-day Tours

On our tours you will know a little about our city, such as its fortifications, monuments, it is a tour full of culture where you will feel the history that our city has. We invite you to this wonderful tour, get on the bus Chiva of vibrant colors, experience the modern and tourist area of Bocagrande. We will take photographs in the Old Shoes (a large statue of shoe). Arrive at the Castle of San Felipe and have the opportunity to enter the castle, take a tour of it or just take some pictures of its magnificent Spanish colonial features, we will get to the letters of Carthagena, then we head to the walled city where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center, see the Clock Tower. Return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.

Our Share city tour is the only one in Cartagena that includes a guided visit to Monastery of la Candelaria located in the highest point of trhe city considered a natural balcony of Cartagena"If you come to Cartagena and do not visit Monastery of la Candelaria you can not say that you were in Cartagena" There is no better way to enjoy the history and culture of a city than accompanied by a professional and fun bilingual tour guide available to provide you with comprehensive information about the city and with the ability to answer any questions you may have while on the tour. We will talk not only about the history of Cartagena but also about our customs including music, gastronomy, sports, politics, economy, etc. This experience included a guided visit to: San Felipe Fort and La Popa Convent. Finally, guided tour of the jewelry factory (optional) so that you can learn about the history and manufacture of emerald in Colombia before returning to your hotel.

¡Welcome to Cartagena, the historic jewel of Colombia! Our private City Tour will take you on a fascinating journey through the centuries of history, culture and beauty that this city has to offer. In our Private City Tour you will enjoy a fabulous experience next to our comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, our professional guides and certified staff, The places you visit are: Walls, Clock Tower, Churches, its streets and Monuments (it’s all old town), historic center. Then they move to the Castillo San Felipe, Convento de la Popa, Getsemani and finally a tour through the Vaults; where they will know the Colombian crafts and emeralds. The tour is fully personalized and includes professional guide, bilingual, professional driver, air-conditioned transport, tickets to monuments: Castillo San Felipe and Convento de la Popa, hydration. ¡ Live the story at every step you take!

When you meet us you will meet your hosts and other travelers who will accompany you: we will have a two-hour boat ride through the bay, we will appreciate the beautiful sunset and a panoramic view of the city from the sea accompanied by good music, games, lots of dancing and drinks that will be included: open bar: rum, brandy, coke and orange juice At 7:00 pm we will be back to enjoy the city, we will go to a typical restaurant 8 minutes walk away, where you can try the different Colombian Caribbean flavors with the best recommendations, we will have live music and excellent service. Finally we will take a magical tour of Getsemaní (a popular neighborhood of the city) where you can see our culture and environment through colors, art and music, discover beautiful hidden paths that will make us get to know excellent places to dance, enjoy drinks and amazing cocktails and end the night in the best way!

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.

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.

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.

On this tour we will enjoy a great experience on one of the best islands on the Colombian Caribbean coast where we will share with people of all nationalities and even natives of the island and locals of the city of Cartagena, this island is known as the island of parties We will enjoy a wonderful day with lots of fun, music, dancing and drinks. Here you will find the best rumba in the Rosario Islands On weekends we have a DJ, a dance show and lots of fun.

Explore the rich history of Cartagena's Walled City and the bohemian Getsemani neighborhood on a private walking tour. This well-rounded excursion is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and informative sightseeing experience. Your local guide will lead you through the city's colorful streets and alleys, pointing out landmarks and hidden gems along the way. Highlights include the Clock Tower, Plaza de la Trinidad, las Bovedas, and Plaza Santo Domingo.

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.

Discover the San Felipe de Barajas Military Fort, one of the most important fortifications in America, as well as the highest point of Cartagena on a great tour to Cerro de la Popa. At its top you will find the convent that bears his name and you will have a perfect panoramic view of the entire city.

Ditch the guidebooks and learn about Cartagena's Afro-Colombian heritage at the source on this group tour of San Basilio de Palenque. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup as you drive to the UNESCO-listed village. Participate in traditional dancing and drumming, and learn about local history as you visit a museum, traditional medicine house, and more.

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.

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.

In this activity we will know one of the best places on the Colombian Caribbean coast, Cholón called the island of parties, in this place we will create the best memories where we will meet people from all over the world, local and national. This innovative place is unique, the tour combines the best rumba of Cartagena and the world. You will have the opportunity to visit wonderful natural places in our region with experienced people who will offer you a unique and unforgettable experience and enjoy the best views that these magnificent places can offer.

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.

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour! Guys must wear pants and closed toed shoes on this tour. Swimwear, sandals, shorts, hats, sportswear, sunglasses, and sleeveless shirts are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 3 local bars and 1 club, all located in the center of Cartagena. Centro Historico is one of the most popular nightlife areas, especially among university students and tourists, in Cartagena. We will meet for 1 hour at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at the club by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!

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.

Discover the sights of Cartagena on this day tour across the city. Your guide will lead you to historical locations throughout the walled city, as well as stopping by La Popa to get panoramic views of the sights you visited from above. Break up your journey by tasting an authentic local delicacy.

Visit the village of San Basilio de Palenque, which is located roughly an hour's drive from Cartagena, with hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your hotel. Your guide is a Palenque native, ensuring a more authentic experience as you learn about Palenque's history, language, and the African traditions that have been passed down over several centuries.

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.

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.

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