Top Cartagena Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

While in Cartagena, if you don’t know much about the emerald culture, it can be hard to find where to purchase precious gems without getting ripped off. This emerald museum tour takes you through the museum, and gives you insider info about the mining history of the area. Plus, you’ll go into the showroom where you can purchase stones at fair prices from a guide who can tell you about each specific piece.

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.

Discover Cartagena from the inside out! Explore the living essence of the Walled City on a guided tour combining history, culture and local life. Accompanied by our professional wireless audio system, you will hear every detail clearly while enjoying the freedom to walk and take photos at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the stories that made Cartagena the most fortified city in Latin America: the pirate attacks, the secrets of its colonial architecture and the deep Afro-Caribbean footprint that defines its identity. Our guide Beyond will take you through the most iconic places — the Clock Tower, Customs Square, Bolivar Square, the Palace of the Inquisition, San Pedro Claver and the walls — sharing anecdotes that connect the past with the current energy of the city. This is the perfect tour to start your journey in Cartagena: authentic, deep and with an immersive audio experience that makes a difference.

Colombia is world-renowned for its coffee, and this experience takes beyond simply sipping a cup of joe by offering deeper insight into its production and heritage. Receive undivided attention from your guide during this private experience hands-on demonstrations and exclusive insights into its intricate preparation. And of course, you'll sample plenty of cups of coffee.

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?

Bazurto Market is Cartagena’s largest and busiest market, and it’s a maze of colorful stalls, exotic foods, and local artisans. This private visit will take you to the heart of the market, where you’ll get the chance to meet the vendors, watch craftsmen at work, sample local fruits, and, if you've upgraded, enjoy a typical Colombian lunch at Cecilia’s restaurant, featured on Anthony Bourdain's TV show.

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.

A bike tour is a fun way for first-time visitors to discover Cartagena. Catch a breeze and cover more ground than is possible on a walking tour as you follow your guide down a mostly flat route to Cartagena sights such as churches, monuments, and parks, all as your guide shares fun stories about the city’s history and culture that you might miss on your own.

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.

Make your journey to or from Rafael Núñez International Airport smooth and stress-free with a private arrival or departure transfer. You'll be able to skip the hassle of long lines at the taxi rank and the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transport systems. Plus, you'll be picked up or dropped off directly at your accommodation, instead of having to wait for multiple other travelers to reach their destination.

Avoid stress and hassle on the day of your departure from Cartagena with a private airport departure transfer. Travel directly from your hotel to Rafael Nunez International Airport, arriving well in advance of your flight. The private transfer coincides with your departure flight, and is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day.

Ensure your Colombian vacation is smooth and stress-free with a convenient one-way airport transfer. Skip long taxi lines and avoid confusing public transport systems at Rafael Nunez International Airport with a direct journey to your hotel in Cartagena. Choose comfort and convenience to begin your holiday the right way.

If you are looking for a night full of music, fun and culture, the Chiva Rumbera Tour is the perfect choice. Hop on this iconic colorful bus and feel the Caribbean energy as you tour Cartagena’s most iconic landmarks, including San Felipe Castle, the Walls and the Historic Center, all lit up with special charm. During the tour, you will enjoy live music, and animation, creating the ideal environment to sing, dance and share with friends or new travel companions. In addition to the party on board, you will make strategic stops to learn more about the history and tradition of the city, with spectacular views that will leave you breathless. The night ends in a vibrant nightclub (optional), where the fun remains unlimited. Don’t miss the chance to experience the authentic rumba cartagenera on wheels. Book now and get ready for a unique experience full of Caribbean joy and flavor!

Looking for a quick getaway from the city? Just a 15-minute boat ride away from Cartagena lies our beach club on Tierra Bomba Island. Enjoy a day of fun in the sun, with activities like kayaking, beach volleyball, and even a relaxing massage at our spa. But that's not all. Our beach club also boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a live DJ, providing the perfect soundtrack for your day at the beach. Sip on refreshing cocktails as you soak up the Caribbean sunshine, and indulge in delicious local cuisine at our beachfront restaurant. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the ultimate beach club experience on Tierra Bomba Island. With adventure, relaxation, and entertainment all in one place, it's the perfect place to spend a day in paradise.

Ensure your time on the water goes smoothly by pre-booking your 1-hour paddleboard rental. Feel reassured knowing that you are getting the best price and that the best equipment will be waiting for you: the shop's newest boards are 10 pounds (4.5 kilograms) lighter than the average paddleboard, which makes for easier movement.

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.

Discover Cartagena’s major sightseeing spots on this guided tour. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, stopping at the convent of La Candelaria, which is located on top of La Popa Hill, for panoramic views, plus the San Felipe Fortress, popular neighborhoods, parks, and public squares. Also, enjoy free time to shop.

Get a window into the daily lives of local Cartagena residents on this half-day tour with a guide. Benefit from insightful guided commentary as you explore the public market, where you can taste native fruits and sit down for lunch at the Donde Cecilia Restaurant (a favorite of chef Anthony Bourdain). You'll get the chance to ask plenty of questions and talk with some local residents.

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.

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 and according to many permanent visitors, 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 intense pink sea, being a natural phenomenon has a pink hue depending on the season, the pink sea season is from December to April. It is currently closed due to the health emergency, so we are going to Galerazamba where we will know: - Catalina India - The Ethno-industrial Museum - Viewpoint where you can observe the pink sea

We will taste more than 10 different bites of truly authentic city food that we are sure you have not tasted before, with a unique story told by locals and truly unmatched flavors. Walk the vibrant streets of Cartagena and immerse yourself in its rich culture through an authentic gastronomic tour of the city streets. From the unrivalled egg arepa to the refreshing artisan scrape, each bite offers a unique taste of Caribbean tradition. During this 2-hour tour, you will discover the Historic and Gethsemane Center, while enjoying stories about Afro-descendant, indigenous and Spanish influences in local cuisine. This tour is perfect for those who want a cultural connection and a delicious way to explore the city.

Make your own emerald jewelry at a 3-hour class at Cartagena’s Caribe Jewelry and Emerald Museum. You’ll work with Colombian emeralds and sterling silver wire, making four projects: a ring, earrings, a pendent, and a bracelet. At the end of the class, choose one piece to take home, with the option to purchase your other projects at the cost of materials. This 3-hour Cartagena jewelry-making class includes pickup and drop-off in the city, with both morning and afternoon classes available.

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.

Be amazed by nature's unpredictability on this Totumo Volcano and Galerazamba day trip. The impressive Galerazamba salt flats give a pink hue to the nearby sea between December and April. Enjoy magnificent views of the pink sea from a lookout point and learn more about the local area at the Ethnoindustrial Museum.