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Give your feet a rest from all the sightseeing and venture beyond city limits to the Totumo Mud Volcano. Immerse yourself in nature as you relax in the bubbling, mineral-rich mud that is said to have healing properties. Then, head to Boquilla Beach, where you can swim, soak up the sun, and enjoy the amenities, including a pool, sun loungers, and hammocks.

Spend a day at the Pao Pao Beach Club and enjoy exclusive beachfront access in an adults-only setting. Take the private boat to the island and get ready to relax with stunning beachside views. Stroll along the sand or lay back on a sunbed and enjoy the sun. Grab a tasty lunch and sit by the pool as you take in the serene atmosphere of this private beach paradise.

Venture out onto the Caribbean aboard a fun pirate ship excursion from Cartagena. Set sail just before the golden hour and take in the sights along the coast including the San Sebastian Fort, the towering Virgen del Carmen statue, and the Santa Cruz Fort. Sip on beverages from the bar and watch the sun dip below the horizon for the perfect end to your day on this 2-hour cruise.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the tropical nature and wildlife of the Caribbean coast during a full-day trip to the National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia) and Baru Island (Isla Baru). You can sit back and leave the planning to someone else on this day trip, which includes transport from your hotel and between attractions, lunch, and admission tickets.

Save time and avoid the hassle of seeking out a taxi when you arrive in Cartagena by pre-booking a private transfer from the airport to your hotel or vacation rental. Your driver will be waiting with a sign at the airport and will help deliver you, and your luggage, straight to your hotel in a private vehicle just for you and your party.

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.

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

Party aboard a boat all day long, stopping at the Rosario Islands, Baru, Cholon, and Bocachica Fort from Cartagena, with all the logistics taken care of by someone else. Enjoy sightseeing and have time to party on several islands and on board the boat. Eat lunch on Marina Island, visit a beach club, and enjoy the lively scene on Cholon.

Take a 2-hour cruise along the tranquil waters of Cartagena Bay and escape the crowds on lands. While taking in the views of the city's colorful colonial architecture from the boat, you can enjoy a 4-course dinner and half a bottle of wine per person. If you don't want to eat, you can simply book the cruise alone.

Our Share city tour is the only one in Cartagena that includes a guided visit to Monastery of la Candelaria located in the highest point of trhe city considered a natural balcony of Cartagena"If you come to Cartagena and do not visit Monastery of la Candelaria you can not say that you were in Cartagena" There is no better way to enjoy the history and culture of a city than accompanied by a professional and fun bilingual tour guide available to provide you with comprehensive information about the city and with the ability to answer any questions you may have while on the tour. We will talk not only about the history of Cartagena but also about our customs including music, gastronomy, sports, politics, economy, etc. This experience included a guided visit to: San Felipe Fort and La Popa Convent. Finally, guided tour of the jewelry factory (optional) so that you can learn about the history and manufacture of emerald in Colombia before returning to your hotel.

Discovering the best nightlife spots can be difficult when visiting a new place. This Chiva Rumbera party bus makes it easy to have fun and make new friends. You will be picked up at a meeting point or your hotel and driven around the city. Enjoy music on board and continue the fun at a disco. Spend a night out in the different city.

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.

Why wait until the end of the day to party when you can enjoy a full-day experience on Cholon Island? Venture out from Cartagena to the Caribbean island for an unforgettable beach party filled with music, dancing, food, and plenty of people to mix and mingle with. With all logistics handled, all you need to worry about is having fun.

Experience a luxurious day at sea aboard your own private boat on this unforgettable Cartagena adventure—with a captain and crew to navigate wherever you choose. Your group will enjoy a day of cruising around the coast of Cartagena de Indias with a professional crew aboard a fully equipped boat. Explore the Rosario islands, relax in the Caribbean Sea, or join the boat party in Cholon—you choose.

Cartagena is teeming with history and culture, but exploring it independently can be daunting. Cover the main highlights of the city, from the Caribbean coast to the historic center, with a guide who navigates and sheds light on the local history. Enjoy a mix of short, guided walking tours and driving time to avoid getting footsore.

Our tour is complete to visit the city, it will help you understand the history in 2 hours, and you will get to know almost all the important places around the historic center.

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.

Leave the crowds behind and experience Colombia's famous Mud Volcano on a tour designed exclusively for you. From hotel or Airbnb pickup to your return, your private transportation and dedicated guide allows you to enjoy the day at your own pace without the hassle of large groups. Your professional guide will remain exclusively with you throughout the entire experience, providing personalized attention, sharing fascinating local insights, and ensuring every moment is seamless. Choose between a morning or afternoon departure and travel comfortably to this remarkable natural wonder, where you'll climb into the warm, mineral-rich mud and float effortlessly in one of Colombia's most unique experiences. After rinsing off in the nearby lagoon, savor a tasting of authentic Colombian cuisine before relaxing on your private journey back to Cartagena with unforgettable memories, authentic flavors, and a deeper appreciation for one of the country's most extraordinary natural attractions.

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Barú Island—and leave the planning to someone else—on this day trip from Cartagena. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to Barú to relax and have lunch at a beach club with facilities including bathrooms and sun loungers. Then, visit the National Aviary to discover Colombia’s diverse avifauna. Explore the 22 exhibits and see colorful birds like parrots, peacocks, and flamingos.

Enjoy a unique night touring the best tourist sites in Cartagena, accompanied by the best party. Cartagena de Indias, the most important tourist destination in Colombia and one of the most prominent and recognized tourist sites in the world. One of the charms that makes Cartagena de Indias an essential destination is its amazing ability to transport you back in time in the 21st century and this is due to the beautiful and well-preserved Historic Center of the city. You will easily recognize colonial Cartagena, since it is surrounded by the walls that traced the limits of the old city.

This isn’t just another sunset – it’s Golden Hours, the most vibrant way to experience Cartagena. Step into the magic of Cartagena’s sunset where vibrant music, unlimited drinks, and the golden glow of the sea create memories you’ll never forget. We set sail across the sparkling bay of Cartagena aboard a sport and luxury boat with great music and open bar service. Feel the energy of the city behind you as you cruise toward a Private Beach Club. The ultimate spot to witness the golden hour in style. Here, the celebration continues with live DJs spinning the best beats – from reggaeton to electronic – All set to live the magic of Cartagena’s Golden Hour.