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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.

Explore with us on a nice hike, the Tropical Dry Forest, just 1 hour away from Cartagena. Discover this amazing ecosystem with incredible species that were able to adapt to the no rain season. Within the fauna, there is a charismatic monkey, the Cotton Top Tamarin, a squirreled – size primate that takes the first place as one of Colombia’s most appealing endemic mammals. Through this unique off-the-beaten-path trip will make you enjoy the flora and fauna of this forest while you´re learning of it, having fun and exercising yourself. With a maximum of 8 people in the group expect a warm, friendly and personal atmosphere that will make you feel you´re with a close friend who has a great travel experience to share with you

We will learn about the incredible ecological importance of mangroves and their vital role in coastal protection. In addition, we will live the tradition of sustainable artisanal fishing, participating in ancestral practices such as the use of nets and traps, a knowledge that our community has preserved from generation to generation. After this cultural immersion, we will delight with a seafront lunch in the best restaurant in the area. With a breathtaking view, we will taste the typical dish of our community: fresh fried fish, coconut rice, patacones, salad and a delicious fish soup, accompanied by a refreshing natural lemonade. We also offer options for meat, chicken or vegan dishes so that no one is left without enjoying themselves. We close our experience by relaxing on the quiet beaches of La Boquilla, where you can feel the serenity of the Caribbean while remaining connected to the essence of our community.

It is a different experience from those offered by the City of Cartagena and it is the only Mud Volcano on the Caribbean Coast They will receive an educational and historical talk from the specialized guide about the creation of the volcano and the benefits of doing a mud therapy, inside the volcano they can also take photos and massages, At the end of their time there they go to the swamp where they will remove the mud, between the educational talk, the time in the mud and the talk in the swamp. After this, they will go to an Eco hotel, the tour will last approximately 20 minutes, there they will have a typical Cartagena lunch and they will be able to enjoy the rest of the afternoon making use of the facilities, swimming pools and beach

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.

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.

Spend a day out on the waters that make Cartagena famous on this island-hopping snorkel tour of Colombia's Baru Islands. Snorkel with the comfort and security of a guide and nautical team, and relax as you sail around the scenic archipelago in the Caribbean sea between locations. This tour includes all equipment and lunch.

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.

Enjoy a fascinating 4-hour exploration of Cartagena’s top attractions during this shore excursion designed with cruise ship passengers in mind. Join a local guide to check out Cartagena sights including the striking architecture in the Manga neighborhood and see the colonial San Felipe Fortress. You’ll also have shopping time at Las Bovedas, take a walking tour of the old city and learn about Colombia’s emerald industry at the Emerald Museum. This shore excursion also covers transport by air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water and entrance at the monastery and the Saint Peter Claver Church and Museum.

✨ 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.

✨ Cartagena Classic Car City Tour — Private Experience Discover Cartagena aboard a glamorous 1950s convertible, where history and style come together for an unforgettable ride. Choose between two exclusive options: ‍Private Guided Tour (up to 3 people + bilingual guide) Be accompanied by a passionate local historian who will share fascinating stories, legends, and secrets of Cartagena that you won’t find in any book. Private Tour (up to 4 people, without guide) — Explore Cartagena your way, enjoying a comfortable ride in a vintage car around the city’s most iconic landmarks. Why travelers love this experience ✅Pick-up included ✅ Unique classic cars : Cruise in authentic 1950s convertibles ✅ Flexible experience : Choose between a self-paced private ride or a guided historical journey. ✅ Professional service : Experienced driver and top comfort guaranteed. The tour ends in the city center. Return transportation to your hotel is not included but can be arranged at an additional cost

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Island of Barú, Playa Blanca and the National Aviary. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colorful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will go to Playa Blanca to relax and enjoy the turquoise blue sea and the beautiful views. This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today!

Maximize time in Cartagena with a tour designed for cruise ship passengers. Meet your guide near the gangway in the port and board an air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic tour of Cartagena. Learn about the history and culture of Cartagena from an on-board guide. A stop in the walled city to take pictures and shop for souvenirs is included.

Enjoy a day at the beach away from the crowds where someone else handles the transportation with this day trip from Cartagena to Baru Island. Ride in an air-conditioned minivan from Cartagena and hop out at the Mambo Beach club right on the white-sand beach of Playa Blanca. Chill out on your sun chairs, listen to music, and fill up on a local lunch, before being taken back to Cartagena.

You will live a magical adventure on Barú Island, the perfect place for a full day adventure, you will enjoy the wonders of the Colombian Caribbean, its crystal clear waters, where you will see different types of animals and birds, you will learn the importance of mangroves in our ecosystem. You will practice snorkeling and see different species of fish and their habitat. We will visit the Mambo Beach club in Playa Blanca, an exclusive place where you will enjoy its comfortable facilities and you can rest in front of the sea. the highlight of the day is the bioluminescent plankton, an unforgettable experience the most complete to discover the magic of the island that waits? Book your full day adventure today.

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.

Enjoy some fun in the sun during this full-day excursion from Cartagena to the lovely Playa Blanca beach on Baru Island. Journey outside of the city to reach this paradise of white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, spending the day sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing amidst the magnificent tropical scenery. Enjoy an included lunch of Colombian specialties (if option selected), tropical fruit and water, a professional tour guide and transport via an air-conditioned coach.

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.

Live one of the most beautiful experiences in Cartagena, dine on one of the most emblematic Cruises of the Sibarita Master place, get to know the walled city from the bay in the company of your partner, family or friends. Spend quality time with a spectacular dinner aboard our boat.

Enjoy the most complete tour of the city, explore the best places of THE Corales del Rosario National Natural Park is a set of ecosystems full of biodiversity and beauty in a sports boat. You know different islands on the same day and live an exciting experience swimming with fish and diving into an underwater universe. It is the perfect experience for anyone who wants to have fun like never before. So don't wait any longer and book today.

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.

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.

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.