Tours in Cartagena

Your private small group (max. 6 participants) historical walking tour with a native bilingual historian will take you through the enchanting streets of the Walled City to Cartagena's first barrio, Getsemani. You will learn the deeper, inclusive history of the indigenous inhabitants, enslaved Africans and colonial empire of Spain's power and influence from Cartagena to its connection to other Latin American countries and the world. You will explore the streets like a scavenger hunt to find what is hidden in plain sight that makes Cartagena uniquely "La Heroica", The Heroic City, and its enduring charm. You will put on an anthropological lense as you observe daily life in the walled city to understand the socio-geographic and socio-demographic life from the past to the present and future opportunities developing not only Cartagena, but the coastal communities and greater Colombia!

Our day tour is the best option to connect with nature. Experience the sensation of the sea beneath your feet, enjoy the breezy mrina and admire the rays of sun caress the surface of the water.

Pleasant attention during your transfer to the desired place. Private service with special service cars.

Are you ready to embark on the most fun adventure of your life? Today, we'll take you on a walking tour that is anything but ordinary. Forget about those monotonous tours with guides speaking automatically. Our guide is not just a local expert; He's practically a comedian disguised as a historian! Our journey begins with a promise: forget everything you know about tours. The only rule here is to have fun. Our guide, with his humor, will transform what you thought would be a simple walk through the streets of the city into an unforgettable and absurdly fun experience.

Because the Historic Center of the city of Cartagena de Indias itself is a museum. It is a 489-year-old city full of history, adventure, legends, gastronomy, entertainment, natural resources, islands, among others, and it is a true charm. Having a good guide with knowledge, who speaks the language well, but at the same time fun can have a positive impact on your trip so that the tourist always wants to return.

Embark on an unforgettable White Night cruise through the enchanting Cartagena Bay, where the magic of the Caribbean comes alive under the stars. Indulge in a gourmet dinner and refreshing drinks while cruising the bay, surrounded by the breathtaking sights of Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the night as talented performers guide you through vibrant Caribbean music, teaching you their dance moves and infusing the evening with energy and joy. Whether you're dining, dancing, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this exclusive experience promises a night of pure magic and celebration.

It’s not just a day of flavors — it’s a carefully curated journey to connect with the most authentic essence of Cartagena through its gastronomy. This tour has been designed to stimulate all your senses: you start the day with the enveloping aroma of Colombian coffee, learn to cook traditional dishes with your own hands, and end with an exclusive tasting where each drink is paired with typical fried dishes that tell stories of generations. It’s a unique experience because it combines ancient wisdom, culinary techniques, local produce and personalized attention that transforms the act of eating into a true act of cultural exploration.

Embark on a mouthwatering culinary journey that celebrates the rich and diverse flavors of Colombia. This immersive experience is more than just a meal—it's a feast for the senses and a deep dive into the country’s vibrant gastronomic heritage. As you explore the heart of Colombian cuisine, you'll have the chance to taste eight distinctive dishes, each thoughtfully prepared to showcase regional ingredients and traditional techniques. From bold, savory bites to sweet, unexpected surprises, every dish tells a story—and your guide will share the cultural roots, preparation secrets, and unique flavors that make each one unforgettable. Whether you're a curious foodie or an adventurous traveler, this culinary escapade promises to delight your taste buds and leave you with a deeper appreciation for Colombia’s flavorful soul.

What makes my visit to Palenque special is the direct connection with the living history, the ancestral culture and the authentic joy of its people. Here you will discover stories of resistance in the Plaza de Benkos Biohó, vibrate with traditional drums and dances, and feel the unique spirit of a people proud of its roots. Every corner of Palenque has a story to tell, and every experience will make you part of its cultural legacy.

Uncover the vibrant soul of Cartagena through this dynamic city tour, blending history, culture, and local life. Start by exploring San Felipe Castle, the largest Spanish fortress in the Americas, and dive into the stories behind its impressive walls. Then, wander through the Historic Center, where every cobblestone street reveals a piece of Cartagena’s rich past. Visit Plaza de la Aduana, the Clock Tower, and Plaza de Bolívar, each echoing tales of colonial times and cultural evolution. Along the way, meet locals, soak in the city’s legendary warmth, and discover hidden gems that go beyond the typical tourist path. End your adventure in Getsemaní, a neighborhood bursting with street art, music, and vibrant energy — a true symbol of Cartagena’s living culture.

Explore the authentic connection with the Cartagena culture outside the walls. Discover the history of Cartagena de Indias after the Spanish crown and its social development. We will start with an exciting bus ride to the public market. There, we will be captivated by the sounds, sights and flavors. We will taste everything possible, such as Guarapo, the local refreshing drink, and Costeñita, the typical beer! We will learn about the African influence on Cartagena culture through food and music, including the unique musical genre of the champeta. Get to know the history and charm of this beautiful city from another perspective. We will end up enjoying the delicious gastronomy of Cartagena.

San Basilio de Palenque, the first free town in America, founded by self-emancipated former slaves, remains a symbol of resistance and African pride. Isolated and resilient, Palenqueros preserved African culture while creating local manifestations like Alegrías and Son Palenquero. Located an hour and a half from Cartagena, this historic town offers insights into the African exodus and slavery period. Connect with locals, learn Lengua Palenquera, and explore monuments on a walking tour. Don't miss trying traditional cuisine and sweet treats before returning to Cartagena.

Join our exciting 7-day tour in the beautiful city of Cartagena, Colombia. Discover the rich history and culture of this colonial city as you explore its beautiful architecture and historical monuments on a comprehensive city tour. Learn to play Afro-Caribbean drums in an exciting workshop and enjoy panoramic views and white-sand beaches.

It is an experience in which you can enjoy the beautiful stories and legends related to the most iconic characters of the emblematic neighborhood of San Diego: Gabriel García Márquez, our Nobel Prize winner in literature, Lucho Bermúdez and Adolfo Mejía. Discover the cultural legacy they left us, the corners where they met to write their works and the little streets that inspired them, delight yourself immersed in the works listening, singing, dancing or playing. It is an experience where you can be part of the show while you enjoy and learn about our traditional cultural expressions. On this tour you will meet the painters, sculptors, poets, composers and musicians related to the history of the Colombian Caribbean and how this contribution has become our heritage full of great cultural content. This magnificent tour never seen before in Cartagena begins at the Clock Tower, is made up of 6 stops and at the end you will enjoy live Caribbean music.

Our tour offers a unique chance to actively contribute to the conservation of the Rosario Islands. Begin with a scenic speedboat ride to Isla Grande, where you’ll join expert eco-guides in preserving coral reefs and mangrove forests. Dive into a guided snorkeling session to explore vibrant reefs while learning about ongoing restoration efforts. Then, participate in mangrove reforestation at "La Penda," planting seedlings to combat coastal erosion. The experience also includes a cultural visit to the village of Orika, where you’ll explore local heritage and traditions. The day concludes with a relaxing break at a local eco-hotel, enjoying traditional cuisine. This tour not only lets you explore the beauty of the islands but also allows you to make a meaningful impact on the environment and local community.

The route offered is conducive to appreciate nature. In it you will live an experience of connection through flora and fauna; You will understand the importance of environmental conservation and the benefit it gives us as human beings. You can participate in artistic exhibitions where the importance of cultural inclusion is highlighted because it is considered a set of distinctive features of traditions and customs of the Montes de María.

This isn’t a tourist attraction—it’s the real Cartagena. A chaotic, colorful, exhilarating market that pulses with authentic energy. Overflowing with colour, energy, and authentic flavours, this market gives you a rare glimpse into Cartagena’s everyday life, far from the tourist crowds. From fresh exotic fruits to local art, this experience will immerse you in the rhythm of the city and its people. What to expect: Cultural Immersion – Navigate through Bazurto’s chaotic yet captivating streets. Art & Local Expression – Engage in painting lessons led by a local artist in the heart of the market. Exotic Flavors & Fresh Ingredients – Taste and learn about indigenous and African influences in Colombian cuisine, from tropical fruits to spices that you won’t find in supermarkets. ‍ Authentic Local Guidance – Our local guide will help you navigate the vibrant chaos and ensure a safe, comfortable and informative experience.

Here ends a beautiful experience in Colombia, check out at the hotel, and at the agreed time, we will head to the airport for your return. If the flight is at the end of the day, you can leave your luggage at the hotel reception and take the opportunity to shop or have an additional experience in the city.

Learn from a renowned watercolor master from Getsemaní. Savor a chicharrón ceviche paired with a local beer as you paint. Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic walls of Getsemaní. Immerse yourself in an exclusive experience of art and tradition. Watch the sun paint the sky in the warm hues of Cartagena’s sunsets.

Discover Cartagena: City Tour with Photo and History! Explore Cartagena with our exclusive city walking tour. Stroll through the vibrant streets of Getsemaní and the Historic Center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Discover colorful murals, flowery balconies and colonial architecture while listening to fascinating stories about the city. Capture stunning photos in every corner and immerse yourself in the local culture for an unforgettable experience. Finish the tour with the option to return to the hotel or continue exploring on your own, enjoying the unique charm of Cartagena.

Do as ANTHONY BOURDAIN do years ago! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Cartagena! This tour will take you through the city's most iconic spots and invite you to lunch at the place that conquered ANTHONY BOURDAIN's palate, all at the FOOD NETWORK CHANNEL. Walled City: Stroll through Cartagena's historic center, surrounded by ancient walls that whisper stories of the past. Be enchanted by the vibrant plazas, monuments, and colonial houses that showcase the city's rich heritage. Getsemaní Neighborhood: Experience the charm that earned Getsemaní a place on the FORBES and TRAVELERS magazines list of the coolest neighborhoods in the world. Stroll through its streets and be dazzled by an explosion of art and color. Bazurto Market: Enter the bustling Bazurto Market, the place that captivated Anthony Bourdain. Savor the authentic flavors of Cartagena cuisine at this lively market. Don't miss out! Embark on a culinary journey full of history, culture and flavors today.

Join a unique experience on the Caribbean’s most beautiful island and enjoy a day full of music, sunshine and fun. Sail in a sports boat with loud crossover music, as you tour the stunning Islas del Rosario. What does this experience include? -Party atmosphere on board with live DJ and entertainer Panoramic stop in Islas del Rosario -Rumba weather in Cholon Island -2 welcome drinks -Delicious lunch included

Take your private yacht to 1 or many stops in the Rosarios. Your yacht means your journey. If you want a DJ or bartender on board or catering, we can help with that!

Your small shared group (maximum of 6 participants) historical walking tour with a native bilingual historian will take you through the enchanting streets of the Walled City to Cartagena's first barrio, Getsemani. You will learn the deeper, inclusive history of the indigenous inhabitants, enslaved Africans, and colonial empire of Spain's power and influence, from Cartagena to its connection to other Latin American countries and the world. You will explore the streets like a scavenger hunt to find what is hidden in plain sight that makes Cartagena uniquely "La Heroica,"  the Heroic City, and its enduring charm. You will put on an anthropological lens as you observe daily life in the walled city to understand the socio-geographic and socio-demographic life from the past to the present and future opportunities developing not only Cartagena but the coastal communities and greater Colombia!