Top Cartagena Tours by Duration

Ready to explore Cartagena like never before? Join us for a fun and unforgettable walking tour through colorful streets, hidden gems, and the rich culture that makes this city so special. We’ll start in the heart of the historic Walled City, where stunning colonial architecture and vibrant facades paint the perfect backdrop for your journey. Then, we’ll take you to the soul of Cartagena—Getsemaní—a lively neighborhood full of street art, music, murals, and a cool bohemian vibe that blends tradition with modern flair. What makes our tour different? It’s designed for small groups, so you’ll get a more personal and relaxed experience. Our local expert guides are passionate about Cartagena and love sharing tips on where to go, what to eat, and how to enjoy every corner of this magical 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.

Swap the colorful streets of Cartagena for the crystal-clear waters of the Rosario Islands on this full-day island-hopping excursion that includes lunch. Stop at several must-see destinations and tailor your experience based on your style. Tour options include a party tour for adults only, a family-friendly excursion with snorkeling, and a VIP option on a more premium boat and exclusive destinations that also includes snorkeling. All island tour options provide access to beach beds and parasols.

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.

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.

This is a private trip to the Rosario islands, in which you manage the departure times and places to visit. We can make recommendations to other islands in case you decide to try something different

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.

Embark on a City Tour through the heart of Cartagena, designed around your pace, style, and curiosity! Begin at the iconic San Felipe de Barajas Castle or opt for convenient hotel pick-up. Cross over to the imposing San Felipe de Barajas Castle, the city’s most legendary fortress. Explore its secret tunnels, stone walls, and panoramic viewpoints as you uncover tales of epic battles and brilliant defenses. Wander the charming colonial streets of the Walled City, lively plazas, and colorful hidden corners, while your expert local guide brings to life fascinating stories of pirates, revolutionaries, and Caribbean legends. Discover landmarks like Plaza de los Coches, Plaza Santo Domingo, and the vibrant murals of Getsemaní. Along the way, your guide will share insider tips on where to find the best food, local art, and hidden gems. The perfect experience for travelers eager to truly feel Cartagena’s history, culture, and spirited energy. Be aware that this is a shared walking tour.

Discover the fascinating and often-overlooked history of Palenque on a private tour from Cartagena. You'll learn about the Palenqueros' fight for freedom and the cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. Highlights include the museum dedicated to the town's Afro-Colombian heritage, seeing the traditional houses, and witnessing the vibrant music and dance that are an integral part of daily life in the village.

Explore the city of Cartagena in a unique way impossible to recreate on your own—in a brightly painted chiva bus. You’ll have a blast being driven around the city in this only-in-Colombia open-air vehicle as you guide shares insights and stories. Stop by landmarks and highlights including Monumento a Los Zapatos Viejos and Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, ending with a walking tour in the historic city center.

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.

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!

Experience the Volcan del Totumo without the massive lines and crowds on this tour. Relax during the private roundtrip transportation from Cartagena, and take a mud bath during the least crowded times in the day. Your guides will help you through the mud bath process and provide instructions in English for a smooth experience.

Explore three of the less touristed islands around Cartagena on this lively boat tour around the Rosario Islands—without having to deal with logistics yourself. Cruise to multiple islands by speedboat for plenty of beach time on each one. You’ll stop at Pao Pao Beach Club, Isla Bela, and Bora Bora, where you’ll receive a welcome drink on each and lunch at Isla Bela.

Immerse yourself in the sun, sand, and surf of the Rosario Islands on a full-day speed boat group tour from Cartagena. The comprehensive, fun-filled itinerary takes you to the highlights of the Colombian archipelago, with each location offering different attractions and activities. Plus, lunch and snorkeling equipment are included for a seamless day at sea.

Enjoy a magical night in Cartagena Bay on an exciting 3-hour night cruise aboard the Bequia Eagle. This unique experience will allow you to experience the city from a different perspective. You'll enjoy an exquisite dinner, live music and DJ, a dance show led by our dancers, and top-notch entertainment. You'll also enjoy the best cocktails with our open bar featuring local spirits and a spectacular view for photos with family and friends.

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.

Escape the groups and crowds of larger tours on a private half-day city tour of Cartagena. Get an overview of the city and check off its major sights, including its historic center, Castillo San Felipe, and Convento de la Popa. Hear cultural insights from your guide that you might otherwise miss along the way.

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.

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.

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.

Swap the colorful streets of Cartagena for the pristine waters of the Rosario Islands on this all-inclusive, island-hopping adventure. Stop at several must-see destinations, admire the Caribbean coast away from the crowds on land, and tailor your experience based on your style. Choose from a relaxing, family-friendly tour with snorkeling or a VIP option with a premium boat, exclusive island access, and snorkeling.

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.

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.