Top Colombia Shore Excursions

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.

Skip the jampacked cruises and guarantee your spot on a small boat for up to 12 people with this experience. Set sail from San Andrés for a day of adventure, spend time checking out wildlife on land and at sea, and enjoy multiple stops where you can swim and snorkel in crystalline waters.

Experience the crystal clear waters of the San Andres sea with this beginner-friendly diving tour. Learn the basics and skip the hassle of additional equipment rentals—all the gear you need comes with the tour. Ask your private guide about the local marine life, and feel safe while you dive with your instructor accompanying you.

Get a more intimate glimpse of the colorful, colonial streets of Cartagena than you would if traveling by coach or car during a private walking tour. Exploring with a private guide allows you to customize your experience according to your interests, as well as receive tailored recommendations to enhance the rest of your vacation. Plus, you guide collects you from your accommodation so you don’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Sail through the Caribbean and explore 5 incredible stops, including the Rosario Islands, Barú, and the legendary Cholón. Enjoy refreshing drinks, a delicious Caribbean lunch, and an energetic soundtrack featuring the best of Hip-Hop, Rap, Reggaeton & Electronic Beats as you cruise through some of the region’s most breathtaking scenery. Take in the crystal-clear waters and white-sand beaches that make Barú and the Rosario Islands must-visit destinations. Along the way, you’ll also pass the former mansion of Pablo Escobar and other iconic landmarks along Cartagena’s coastline. Your adventure ends at Cholón, Cartagena’s most famous party island, where boats, music, dancing, and vibrant Caribbean energy come together to create an unforgettable atmosphere. The fusion of international urban beats and the tropical island vibe makes this experience unlike any other island tour.

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.

Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy a full day of relaxation at the Mirador do Baru beach club, with all logistics taken care of. After pickup from your Cartagena hotel, head to the beach club where you have full access to beach beds, sun loungers, and clean bathrooms. Enjoy the day at your leisure: go swimming in the pool, relax on the beach, or simply relax under the warm Caribbean sun.

Experience an unforgettable day in Caribbean paradise with the Palmarito Beach Tour in Tierrabomba! This unique experience combines nature, comfort and local flavor in an exclusive beach club where the crystal clear sea and soft golden sand invite you to relax without rush. From the very beginning, with a welcome cocktail and the warmth of its people, you will feel that you arrived at the perfect place to disconnect and enjoy yourself to the fullest. What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of comfort and authenticity, as you will not only have access to Balinese beds, beds and VIP areas facing the sea, but you can also enjoy a typical Caribbean lunch and refreshing drinks as the sound of the waves accompanies your day. In addition, the proximity to Cartagena allows you to know a paradise corner without wasting time on long transfers. Book now and discover the ideal balance between fun, relaxation and Caribbean culture in Palmarito Beach!

Spend a day in paradise, and away from the city crowds, on this full-day boat tour to the Rosario Island and Playa Blanca. Spend the day swimming and sunbathing under the warm sun, plus your choice of snorkeling or a visit to an aquarium (own expense) to watch a dolphin and shark show. Make a stop at a beach club in Playa Blanca to enjoy the amenities such as hammocks and sun loungers.

Discover the city with a unique approach on board our classic-style electric cars. This scenic tour offers a comfortable and sustainable way to explore the most iconic corners and rich cultural history of the city. Whether you’re looking for a romantic experience or a personalized tour, each trip is designed to create unforgettable memories. - Classic style electric cart tours for a unique experience - Enjoy panoramic and cultural tours - Romantic experience options and personalized tours available

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.

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.

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.

Welcome aboard! Your journey is not just a ride; it's an experience tailored to your comfort and convenience. Our fleet of top-notch vehicles, coupled with our commitment to punctuality and professionalism, ensures that you will be traveling in the best airport shuttle the city has to offer. Relax, enjoy the journey, and let us take care of the rest. Your comfort is our priority, and we look forward to making your travel seamless and enjoyable.

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.

✨ 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

Cruise around sparkling Cartagena Bay at sunset—with all the logistics taken care of by your local Colombian hosts. Watch the sun sink into the water as you enjoy the open bar and drinks you want to bring on board. Dance, relax in the gentle sea breeze, and soak in the panoramic views of Cartagena and its walled center on this evening adventure on the water.

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.

Experience the flavors and vibrancy of the Santa Marta food scene on this dynamic food tour. Walk through markets packed with local dishes and produce, and learn about their origins and ingredients from your guide. Taste food like fresh ceviche, bollo and coconut rice. Enjoy the atmosphere of a thriving town market and speak to locals as you travel around the city.

Experience the natural beauty surrounding Cartagena on a private tour of La Boquilla. Paddle through tranquil mangrove forests and discover diverse wildlife in this unique ecosystem. Learn about preserving the environment and the fishing village’s livelihood. This immersive tour includes hotel pickup and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city center.

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.

See Colombia from the sea on this private full-day luxury boat tour. Starting at Cartagena, enjoy a comfortable journey to the Rosario Islands. Explore, snorkel, swim, and sunbathe on one of the island’s white sandy beaches. This is a great choice for keeping the whole family entertained, from those wanting to get active to those wishing to relax.

Explore the coastline beyond Cartagena with this full-day private boat tour. Leave the navigating to your private guide and admire views during the journey to the Rosario Islands. Visit Cholon and Baru islands for sunbathing and swimming. Return to Cartagena at day's end. You'll depart from a private marina, avoiding the crowds of the public dock.