Top Cartagena Private Sightseeing Tours - page 11

More than a walking tour, the Neighborhood Life Tour in Gethsemane is a community cultural tourism experience created and operated by neighborhood dwellers. Discover the true heart of Gethsemane accompanied by a bilingual local guide who shares the stories, characters and traditions that have given identity to this iconic Cartagena place. Tour squares, alleyways, murals and heritage corners while enjoying a typical Carthagenian pastime, a natural juice and an authentic champagne class with local artists. By participating you support community tourism and contribute to preserving cultural heritage and strengthening the local economy. We do not show you Gethsemane as tourists; we invite you to live it from the perspective of those who call it home. That's the Macondo Live experience in Gethsemane. Ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, small groups and real contact with local culture. Book and discover the true spirit of Gethsemane.

Experience Cartagena like never before: pedal along the bay at sunset, heading for the legendary San Sebastián del Pastelillo Fort. As the sky slowly sets and the sea breeze caresses your face, the city offers you unforgettable postcard views overlooking the Caribbean Sea.Then, immerse yourself in the artistic essence of Getsemaní: streets full of color, rhythm, and soul, where every mural is a work of art and every corner vibrates with history and modernity. Ideal for those looking for more than just photos: they seek moments that transcend. Embark on this adventure on wheels and discover why Cartagena is felt, lived… and pedaled!

Why choose your Cartagena bike tour Fun and different way of touring the city: it is not the same walking in the sun or seeing it by car; on bike you discover more corners and enjoy the local atmosphere. Authentic local guide: not only do you tell the official story, you also share anecdotes, curiosities and secrets of the city. Complete and varied route: combine the colonial (walls, vaults, San Diego, Santo Domingo) with the popular and authentic (Getsemaní). Contact with living culture : not only monuments are seen, but also urban art, music and Carthaginian traditions. Close and personalized experience: small groups, with photo stops, rest and time to appreciate each place. Cartagena from another perspective: more than a tour, it is to feel the city as a local and take stories that are not in the books.

The tourist is introduced to the ancestral practices of community experiential tourism, together with a native fisherman and the provision of tools such as aarraya, trasmallo and twine. Once in the canoe, we begin our navigation through the bog, walking through tunnels formed by mangrove forests while our guide and fisherman teaches us about this ecosystem. Finally, at the fishing point, boar traps (a kind of crab) have been left on the way and we learn to use the trap until we catch the fish. Come live this fishing tour with the native population of Cartagena and explore the mangroves of the mouth; it is a unique opportunity to know another reality of this charming and diverse city.

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.

Step beyond the typical tourist trail with a private architectural journey led by a renowned local architect. This isn’t just a walking tour—it’s an intimate exploration of Cartagena’s design legacy through the expert lens of someone who has studied, preserved and shaped it. You'll visit the colonial elegance of San Pedro Claver Church, admire the neoclassical vision of Luis Felipe Jaspe at the Camellón de los Mártires and explore the layered symbolism behind Parque Centenario. Then step into the original structure of La Serrezuela—once a bullring reborn through bold restoration and see how military engineering meets artistry at Las Bóvedas. What sets this experience apart? Exclusive access to one of Cartagena’s best-kept secrets: the Adolfo Mejía Theater. With special permission, step inside this architectural jewel and uncover its hidden details with someone who knows its story. The tour closes with a refined rum tasting at Casa Dictador—a perfect blend of heritage and craftsmanship

Skip the crowded group buses and see Cartagena's most beautiful corners at your own rhythm. Over three hours, your bilingual driver-guide takes you and only your party of up to 3 through the city's essential sights in a modern, fully electric SUV with leather seats, cold A/C, and complimentary Starlink internet on board. Begin with the climb to La Popa hill, where the whole bay spreads out below you, then pause beside the walls of San Felipe de Barajas for the classic fortress photo. From there, trade the car for a leisurely walk: wander the balcony-lined streets inside the old walls, hear the stories behind the plazas and doorways, and finish among the murals and lively corners of Getsemaní. Pickup and drop-off at your Cartagena hotel are included, and the route adapts easily spend longer where you're enjoying yourself most.

Discover Cartagena's walled city at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour that runs straight from your smartphone. No app to download, no group, no fixed departure time. Nine stops carry you from the colourful streets of Getsemani, through the Torre del Reloj gateway and Plaza de los Coches, past the Santuario de San Pedro Claver and the Palacio de la Inquisicion, on to Plaza de Santo Domingo, the ramparts of Las Murallas and the vaults of Las Boveda. At each stop a short audio story plays while you stand in front of the place it describes, and a quiz turns the history into something you take part in. The route covers roughly 2 km and takes about an hour, but the pace is yours: pause for a coffee, linger on the walls at sunset, pick it back up whenever you like. - Self-guided on your own phone, no app needed - Audio narration and a quiz at every landmark - Available in 7 languages - Start any day, at any hour

Enjoy a ride in a traditional fishing canoe, this activity lasts 2 hours and a half, first we will visit 3 mangrove caves where you will walk through the beautiful natural tunnels formed by the mangroves along the way you will be guided by an experienced native who will talk about the flora and fauna of the place, you will also hear the song of birds and different species such as colored crabs and you will be surrounded by the Virgin Reservoir. After finishing this beautiful tour we will arrive at Fisherman's Island where we will enjoy a cold coconut you can listen to musical groups, dance to their music, learn a little about their history and know the Caribbean culture. This tour is highly recommended for those who love nature so let yourself be carried away by the tranquility and subtlety offered by this wonderful tour.

Experience an unforgettable adventure with the exclusive shuttle service to the National Aviary and Playa Blanca, two unmissable natural gems near Cartagena. Trans America LCM takes you in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles with all safety standards, so you only worry about enjoying yourself. Start your day exploring the Aviary, home to colorful exotic birds and amazing ecosystems, and continue with a well-deserved rest in Playa Blanca, where the crystal clear sea and white sand await you to relax. Trans America LCM picks you up and drops you off at your accommodation for comfort. Book your place and discover the best of nature in one trip!

This is a private tour to the TOTUMO VOLCANO, It is an attractive and popular place for being full of medicinal mud. Its inhabitants claim that it is healing thanks to its components, such as water, silica, aluminum, magnesium, sulfur, calcium, iron and other minerals. According to testimonies from residents and visitors, it has therapeutic properties, leaving a positive appearance on the skin and relieving muscle and joint pains. In summer, the volume of mud in the volcanic cone decreases; in winter, due to the swamp next to the volcano, it fills to overflow. With a duration of approximately 1 hour on the volcano, the entrance and immersion in the attraction have a maximum duration of 15 to 30 minutes. Massages, drinks, photos (with personal mobile devices) and a bath with a pumpkin in the swamp are offered on site, by a native who takes care of removing the mud from the people. Payment for these services is voluntary. We're going back to town.

Discover the beauty of the Rosary Islands on an exciting tour that combines shipping and exploration. Start the day with a boat trip to this Caribbean paradise, enjoying the scenery and the breeze. Upon arrival, make two stops to explore the Aquarium or go snorkeling and immerse yourself in marine life. The adventure continues on Cholon Island, famous for its festive atmosphere, before relaxing at Playa Tranquila, where you will enjoy a delicious local lunch. This tour is designed to offer a complete and exciting experience, ideal for groups of families. - Shipping included for round trip - Two stops, snorkeling and Aquarium visit - Local lunch with fish, chicken or vegetarian options - Daily departures from Monday to Sunday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Embark on an unforgettable walking tour through the vibrant streets of Getsemaní with your bilingual guide, who will lead you on a journey through the heart of this colorful neighborhood. Explore the graffiti-covered walls, wander through the lush Centenario Park, and discover the historic Holy Trinity Square. As you stroll through the lively streets, your expert guide will share captivating stories of Getsemaní’s rich past. Marvel at the stunning street art that transforms the walls into living canvases, each piece telling the tale of the neighborhood's evolution. Experience the energy of local life as you pass by street vendors and stumble upon charming courtyards that add a unique flavor to this dynamic community. Learn about the pivotal role the neighborhood played in Cartagena’s history, from its involvement in the colonial-era slave trade to its vibrant present as a thriving cultural and artistic hub.

Cartagena tells its story in layers — pirate battles carved into fortress walls, independence whispered in colonial plazas, Afro-Caribbean resilience painted across Getsemaní's streets. This private tour moves through all of them, from San Felipe's tunnel network to La Popa's hilltop view over the Caribbean, with an arepa de huevo and coconut water along the way. Begin at the imposing San Felipe Fortress, where hidden tunnels and towering walls whisper tales of pirates and battles. Continue into the Walled City, exploring cobblestone alleys, plazas, and balconies filled with legends. Your guide brings each corner to life, making the city feel both museum and mystery. The journey deepens in Getsemaní, Cartagena’s bohemian quarter, where vibrant murals, music, and local stories showcase resilience and creativity. A private transfer then takes you to the Cerro de La Popa, where sweeping views crown the day.

The best place for bird watching and photography in Cartagena and its surroundings. In Agricola Camelias you will live a unique experience in the middle of the dry tropical forest of Turbaco, 40 minutes from Cartagena. Here, nature is the protagonist: you will walk with birdsong, between butterflies and breathe fresh air. Our space is designed to disconnect you from stress and reconnect with yourself. You will be able to walk ecological trails, get to know our sustainable agricultural process and enjoy the tranquility that only a natural environment can offer. Ideal for couples getaways, family gatherings, business activities or just for those looking for a haven of peace. More than 250 species of birds live here (we are the third sighting hotspot in Bolivar), 23 species of mammals, more than 400 types of butterflies and 2,000 species of moths. By visiting us, you are directly supporting the conservation of a critically endangered ecosystem.

Explore Cartagena in a unique way combining history, culture and sustainability, without zero pollution carbon footprints, enjoy with the guides. You will visit emblematic places like Martyrs Square, Clock Tower, Gethsemane.

Discover the magic, history and vibrant culture of Cartagena in just 3 unforgettable hours with your own private guide. This experience takes you through the most iconic places of the Walled City and the colorful streets of Getsemaní, combining history, architecture, local art and hidden gems that only real Cartageneros know. Walk through colonial plazas, narrow alleys filled with flowers, murals painted by local artists, and hear stories of pirates, battles, love and legends that shaped the city into what it is today. Whether you are visiting Cartagena for the first time or returning for a deeper experience, this private tour gives you a personalized, flexible and immersive journey through the city’s heart.

Discover Cartagena de Indias beyond photos and passing memories. On this guided sightseeing walk through the Historic Center, you will tour the most emblematic places of the city while you learn about its history, culture, symbolism and daily life. The tour culminates in an artistic tattoo studio, where you can transform a moment, an image or an emotion of the tour into a unique design that will be captured in your skin as an eternal memory of Cartagena.

Book now and don't miss this unmatched experience in Cartagena! Immerse yourself in a mud bath that you can't stop enjoying. You will discover a unique experience at the volcano, whose mineral mud is said to have therapeutic properties. Get ready to live an extraordinary adventure and hear the history of the volcano directly from the natives! Don't miss the opportunity to experience something truly special during your visit to Cartagena. Make your reservation now and get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience!

Collected from your hotel you'll be taken directly to the typical Colombian markets of Bazurto full of amazing tropical fruits, and everything you could want to buy. You’ll begin your guided tour with an introduction to the daily life of these hard-working Colombians. Many of them have been up hours before the break of dawn to ensure their stalls are ready for the influx of locals and tourists alike. Following this, you’ll be learning about the different fruits, along with sampling this wonderfully colorful and exotic-flavored produce. You’ll learn the different seasons, names, and sweet and sour flavors of each. Next, you’ll carry on maneuvering your way through the stalls into the meat section of the market, where you’ll find all manner of freshly cut meat from a wide variety of animals, as well as a huge variety of fish. A tour of a real Colombian market would not be complete without a stroll into the artisan and community area. Here you’ll enjoy people playing

live a spectacular experience in the company of one of our professional guides that will make your visit an unforgettable moment, your guide in the company of the driver will pick you up at your hotel in a very comfortable car, that is when this magical adventure begins in our charming Cartagena, Initially you will visit the Cerro de la Popa, this is the highest point in the city, the best viewpoint in Cartagena, then you will visit the San Felipe Castle, well known for being one of the most important tourist sites in Cartagena, then we will go to the charming walled city where you will have a walk and visit the different monuments, squares, churches and more

Uncover Cartagena’s vibrant history and culture in its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Stroll past colorful murals, grand plazas, and historic fortresses, and hear powerful tales of freedom and faith that shaped this coastal gem. Optional: Visit Las Bóvedas. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Cartagena Old Town Tour Visit Cartagena’s Old Town and sea Getsemaní, Torre del Reloj, Plaza de Bolívar, and more while hearing powerful stories of colonial history and freedom. 3-hour: Cartagena Old Town & Las Bóvedas Tour Visit Cartagena’s Old Town with stops at Getsemaní, Plaza de Bolívar, San Pedro Claver Sanctuary, Heredia Theatre, and Las Bóvedas. Discover hidden gems and cultural stories. Experience Cartagena through the eyes of a local on a private walking tour with Rosotravel. With your own Licensed Guide, dive deep into the city’s soul—its history, colors, and contrasts—without the rush or crowds.

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.

Discover the magic of Palenque on a private and unforgettable tour Live an authentic experience touring the first free town in America, birthplace of a culture full of history, tradition and joy. On this private tour you will enjoy a tour at your own pace, accompanied by a local guide who will take you to know the most emblematic places, the cultural richness and customs that make San Basilio de Palenque unique. Be surprised by its music, its gastronomy, its ancestral language and the warmth of its people. In addition, you will enjoy a delicious typical lunch and a personalized experience, ideal for sharing with family, friends or couples. A unique cultural experience that will connect you to Afro-Colombian roots and leave you with memories for a lifetime. Book your Private Tour to Palenque and experience a different adventure from Cartagena!