Top Colombia Walking Tours - page 4

With us you will travel paths little traveled, free of mass tourism. The tranquility of these forests will make you feel like the only person in the world. You will feel the freshness and tranquility of the mountain while maintaining the proximity to the city.

With miles of lush forests and backcountry trails, the countryside around Medellín offers an idyllic backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. This half-day ride is suitable for both complete beginners and experienced riders, and will take you to parts of the Andes mountain range that cars can't reach, with views over Rionegro and Llanogrande.

Immerse yourself in Colombian culture as you explore the historic Candelaria neighborhood on foot. You'll sample local fruits and sip on the traditional fermented drink of chicha. You'll also get to try your hand at the game of tejo, which involves throwing pucks at targets filled with gunpowder.

When your cruise ships drops anchor in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Cartagena, don’t waste a minute of sightseeing time on a shore excursion that’s ideal for visitors with limited time. Convenient port pickup and drop-off are included, and you’ll travel in air-conditioned comfort between top Cartagena attractions in Old Town Cartagena, without getting lost or having to navigate unfamiliar public transport systems.

Discover how coffee goes from farm to cup on this easy day trip from Bogotá. Visit nearby Hacienda Coloma in Fusagasugá to learn how coffee is grown, harvested, and processed. Then, take part in a coffee-tasting lesson. Plus, hear about the history of coffee in Colombia and its symbolic importance.

Devour your way through Bogota's most famous neighborhood on a small-group street food walking tour. This mouthwatering adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic culinary experience. The itinerary takes you through Barrio la Candelaria and includes stops at Plaza del Chorro del Quevedo, Calle 11, and Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota. Along the way, you'll sample seven popular Colombian street foods, including tamales, arepas, ajiaco, chicha, and chocolate santafereno.

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.

See Bogota through the eyes of a local by "renting a friend." With this alternative experience, you'll forego a typical guided tour in favor of a more casual experience with a local who can show you around the city or take you to spots you'd not likely see on a traditional tour.

Delve deeper into the fascinating history of Medellin on a tour of Comuna 13—formerly one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in all of Latin America. Exploring with a private guide means you’ll be able to ask as many questions as you like, and discover the street art and outdoor escalators at your own pace—rather than one set by a large group.

Experience the idyllic splendor of Playa Blanca and Barú with a full-day package that combines round-trip transport from Cartagena and lunch. After a short drive from Cartagena, arrive on the pristine sands of Playa Blanca and recline in a hammock or sun lounger at a local hotel. Refresh with a dip in the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean Sea and then revitalize with lunch and a soft drink around midday. Your day will conclude with drop-off back in Cartagena.

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.

Sip on a cup of Colombia’s finest during this private coffee lover’s excursion to the picturesque city of Jardín and its surrounding coffee farms. Travel into the Andes Mountains to visit a scenic coffee plantation and learn about the growing and production process. Then head to Jardín, where you’ll visit a local coffee roaster and enjoy some city sightseeing.

Absorb the color and charisma of Cartagena on a half-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Colombian city. In a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll admire the beautiful mansions of Manga and ascend to La Popa (temporarily unavailable) – the city’s highest point – for spectacular views. Enter the magnificent San Felipe de Bajaras Castle, absorb the Caribbean spirit of Santo Domingo Square and browse artisan market, Las Bovedas, for unique souvenirs. Refreshments and round-trip transport from your Cartagena hotel is included.

Get a sense for the top attractions in Cartagena during this 4-hour shore excursion designed with cruise ship passengers in mind. Explore the unique Moorish and Republican architecture of the city’s Manga Island, take in gorgeous views from the hilltop Monastery of La Popa and check out historic San Felipe Fortress. You’ll also enjoy an hour-long walking tour of Cartagena’s atmospheric old city and do some souvenir shopping at Las Bovedas. Your excursion also includes round-trip port transport, a professional guide, and light refreshments.

Explore Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral in its abandoned salt mine without having to arrange travel logistics on this half-day from Bogotá. Descend inside this sprawling underground structure with the help of a guide, gaining insight into the history and construction of salt cathedrals that you won't get in the guidebook. Your visit also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Bogotá and all entrance fees.

Trekking through the jungle to Colombia's Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) can be challenging for even experienced hikers. Journey in confidence on this small group guided tour (limited to 12 people) that takes you on an adventure—hiking for four days across varied terrain and through striking scenery—to a 9th-century indigenous archaeological site. Includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees.

Discover the Caribbean flavors of Colombia when you embark on this food tour through Santa Marta. Join a small group and visit several eateries in the historical center to sample traditional food and drinks that may include arepas, Colombian coffee, patacones, and cayeye. While you walk, learn about the local food traditions and their histories.

Experience Medellín’s nightlife as your intro to Latin dance culture — through rhythm, connection, and a night made for you. Not a crowded bar crawl — but a safe, dance-focused night guided by a local dancer who adapts to your vibe. We start with a basic salsa or bachata group class — rooftop, hostel, or academy. No experience needed — if you can try, you can dance. Beginners: practice and enjoy. Experienced: dive into open-level dance socials with locals. Then we hit Medellín’s nightlife — rooftop lounge, local club, or dance socials. ✦ Weeknights: authentic Latin dance. ✦ Weekends: same energy plus party vibe. Groups vary — from one-on-one to small or lively. Solo, couple, or friends, you’ll fit right in. This is more than entry to a class or club — it’s a curated shortcut into Medellín’s dance culture, with spots you wouldn’t find alone, plus insider tips and guidance to connect you with the scene. Check “What’s Included” for the breakdown. Spots are limited — book early.

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.

Get a taste of Colombia as you embark on a street food tour through the best parts of Cali. Join a small group and walk through the streets and parks of the city to sample some of the city’s most famous dishes like ceviche, fresh fruits, and local drinks. You also get to see some of the city’s street art and learn how the city has changed over the years.

Explore Tayrona Park from Santa Marta without worrying about transportation or planning your route. Follow your guide to hidden viewpoints and beaches that many visitors never discover on their own. Along the way, take in the park’s natural beauty and enjoy free time at the beach to relax and swim.

Sample Bogota’s thriving street art and alternative culture scenes during this 4-hour guided walking tour. Learn about the growing cultural role for street murals in Colombian culture as you explore the work of famous artists like DEXS and Toxicomano. During the trip, you’ll also get to sample the city’s numerous vintage stores, trendy bars, and alternative retailers.

What makes our tour different? This is not a typical tour—it’s a real story told by the people who lived it. We are not guides who studied Comuna 13. We were born and raised here. We experienced its past and witnessed its transformation firsthand. What we share with you isn’t a script—it’s our own story. As you walk through the neighborhood, you won’t just see graffiti or escalators—you’ll understand what they truly represent. Every mural, every corner, and every story has a deeper meaning that only locals can reveal. But we go even further. Beyond the main spots, you’ll connect with local artists, explore community projects, and experience the energy that turned Comuna 13 into one of the most powerful symbols of transformation in Medellín. If you’re looking for something real, authentic, and unforgettable… this is the experience you’ve been searching for.

Medellin’s Commune 13 is steeped with history that you might miss if you explored on your own. Go with a guide who shares personal stories from the former slum that has now been transformed into one of the world’s largest urban art galleries. Learn the story behind each mural, capture several photos for your social media, and sample local snacks made in the heart of the community.