Cartagena

Tours

The tour consists of a 4 stop itinerary across the Rosario Islands. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families and friend groups. Beware of listings copying or reselling our tour. Note that we are a verified service provider. We are also the only option that GUARANTEES you explore islands while other tours are entirely aboard a vessel. Keep in mind we do not offer snorkeling because the corals reefs have deteriorated. We offer two ticket options! One ticket INCLUDES Cholon and the other ticket EXCLUDES Cholon (SEE ITINERARY). Lunch is included in both tickets, but a cash-only tourist port tax of 29,000 COP must be paid at the pier. Tax has to be paid in person by the tourist. ITINERARY: 0. All bookings will meet near the Historic Center and board large passenger shuttle boats to the channel of islands, 45 minutes away. 1. Arrive at Islabela, an exclusive beach club with an unparalleled atmosphere. 2. Visit a unique beach club surrounded by mangroves and calm waters, do note this stop may be replaced with Baru on some days. 3. Relax and enjoy a Caribbean lunch on a local island. 4. Conclude at a modern beach club OR at Cholon party island (READ NOTES). — ALL BOOKINGS RETURN AT 5 PM. NOTES: Cholon Island is loud, unmaintained, crowded, and overpriced. We offer it as a stop for tourists keen on visiting it for its wild party atmosphere, BUT we DON'T recommend it for reserved travelers & families. Please ensure you choose the correct ticket. Winds cause bumpy boat rides not suitable for individuals who are infants, old, injured or weak, and or pregnant. Account for a rainy forecast - COME PREPARED. Meal options (fish, chicken, veggie) are selected on-site. Bringing cash is recommended. Arrival instructions are found on the voucher, we do not provide pickups. A stop does NOT mean an individual island. Order of itinerary may vary, some days may only be 3 stops, and locations may change. However, we always maintain high quality stops. Island vendors are NOT associated with the tour. We are not responsible for accidents on the islands, reckless behavior and misconduct. By booking, you agree to our terms and conditions. The company operates as a provider of tourists services (see provider details).

Cartagena, a city that bewitches, welcomes you to the best tour of the beautiful and magical city of Historic Cartagena full of stories, sayings and fascinating myths of its walls, streets, convents and houses of the walled downtown and San Diego that transcends the city limits. Discover the secrets, customs and legends of the tradition inherited from the Spaniards and popular from our Caribbean miscegenation, among which Gabo (Nobel Prize for Literature) accompanies us through his writings, such as his book "One Hundred Years of Solitude", one of the most read in the world. We start, at the agreed time, the shared tour, in the Camellón de Los Mártires - Plaza de Cervantes where we will learn about the indigenous people who were before and during the arrival of the Spanish. We move to the "Golden Key of Cartagena" or Clock Tower entering the Plaza del Ecuador, before the Plaza del Esclavo, a prelude to continue part of the enslavement route through Porto Carrero and Candilejo streets. But first, Pedro de Heredía welcomes us. We continue to the Portal de Los dulces, a symbol of female activity in times of slavery and that their descendants still continue their traditions. The process of commercialization of merchandise, including that of the enslaved, in the old "Plaza de la Aduana", has been historically important. In "Plaza de la Aduana" we will see important buildings such as the Municipal Hall. Of course, art is no stranger to the tour, the Museum of Modern Art, an exponent of Caribbean and Latin American art from the 50's, the Gold Museum opens its doors with samples of indigenous pieces from the Colombian Caribbean and the Emerald Museum, stones of beautiful considered the most beautiful in the world, worn by celebrities. Religion is present with San Pedro Claver, Slave of the Slaves, we will see the Architecture of the Church and Museum-Monastery that bear his name and is the Headquarters of Human Rights. Then we go to the San Ignacio Bastion which was built to defend the "Bay of Souls" from any pirate attack. On this tour we will see the history behind the walls of Cartagena. Do you like the feats of pirates and corsairs? We count them when visiting a Bastion, as a sample of Spanish military constructions and strategies, we continue to Plaza Bolívar, in homage to the precursor of Independence, a place to refresh ourselves. Do you know the sloths, the squirrels, the iguanas? You will see them in one of the most important Lungs of Cartagena, Centennial Park, former Railway Station, which is a relic of the Tropical Dry Forest where we refresh under the shade of beautiful trees. We will enjoy one of the most important and colorful cultural corridors of Getsemaní, due to the umbrellas (symbol of the advertisement), the graffiti and the unique architecture. Finally, we enter the Callejón Ancho, to reach the end of the route at Calle San Juan to the sound of salsa and the African champeta.

Set sail for the Rosario and San Bernardo Corals National Natural Park on a full-day tour from Cartagena. The catamaran departs from the Muelle de la Bodeguita pier in front of the walled city. After your welcome drink, enjoy the journey to the Rosario Islands, sailing and motor sailing on the catamaran. The vessel is equipped with comfortable seats, where you can sit both in the shade and in the sun. There is a bar service on board, so you can enjoy a variety of soft drinks throughout the excursion.  Experience paradise with a stop in front of an idyllic beach of turquoise waters and white sands, where you can swim and play with fun inflatables. Practice snorkeling, if you wish, and admire the fascinating underwater life with colorful tropical fish and various types of coral. The crew will prepare a delicious lunch for you to enjoy on board while you sail back to Cartagena at the end of a relaxing day.

Join us and enjoy our great Pegasos Bay Tour, where you will live a unique and unforgettable experience next to the sea and the sunset of Cartagena. A two-hour tour with an open bar through the bay of Cartagena. We leave from the meeting point “Muelle de los Pegasos” you must arrive 15 minutes before the start time of the tour to start the tour of the bay at the stipulated time; The boat will take a panoramic tour of the entire bay of Cartagena where it will pass through Manga, Bocagrande, Castillogrande and we will arrive at the monument of the Virgen Del Carmen (virgin of the fishermen) located in the bay in the company of an Entertainer and the best Caribbean crossover music . At the end of the tour of the bay we continued the party at a downtown nightclub.

We will meet at the indicated time in "La Plaza Cervantes - Camellón de Los Mártires". Just look for the orange umbrella. There we will meet with the local guide to begin this shared stree food tour of Cartagena de Indias. Is your mouth watering already? In total, we will taste 9 foods and drinks of typical Colombian street food: traditional sweets, fried, salty and local refreshing drinks. With these products we will discover not only the incredible history of each meal, but you will also find hidden vendors you'd miss on your own, and learn about the influence of different cultures on local cuisine. During the tour, we will also discover which are the most outstanding recipes and flavors of Colombia in general, and of Cartagena de Indias in particular. Finally, after a 2.5-hour tour, we will conclude this shared tour in the center of Cartagena.

Discover the natural landscapes of Colombia on this guided excursion. Visit Santa Catalina, and bathe yourself in the purifying mud of the volcano. As the minivan leaves town, hear some curious facts about Cartagena's history and some tips to ensure a better experience at the mud volcano. The trip to Santa Catalina, another beautiful Colombian city and the location of the volcano, lasts around 45 minutes. Upon arrival at the volcanic zone, be greeted by the owner of a small nearby restaurant. Then, prepare for a unique experience as you climb the 50 steps that surround the volcano; remember to wear old clothing as the mud can be rough on delicate materials. Immerse yourself in the volcanic mud, reaping the health benefits for your skin from the millions of minerals. Some people say afterward, you'll appear 10 years younger. Inside the volcano, you can float thanks to the high number of minerals present. There will be some locals around offering massages for an extra price of 2 USD. Outside of the volcano, pay to get your photo taken for another 2 USD. When the soaking is over, head to the lake for a shower.  Before continuing back to the city, enjoy a typical snack in a rustic restaurant. Get dropped off at your hotel.

For the most romantic evening, this sunset cruise excursion is ideal. Leave at 5:00 PM from the Muelle de la Bodeguita pier in front of the walled city. Enjoy the relaxing but at the same time exciting sailing through the Bay of Cartagena de Indias. Accompanied by good music, enjoy a non-alcoholic cocktail or a soft drink and a delicious appetizer in a magical atmosphere. Watch the sunset and the lighting of the spectacular skyline of the city of Cartagena while you sail into the night.  The itinerary of the tour includes departure from the Bodeguita Dock/Pegasos Dock, located in front of the walled city of Cartagena. First sail between Manga and Bocagrande neighborhood. Then continue sailing between Castillo Grande and Manzanillo Island. Enjoy the sunset while sailing between El Laguito neighborhood and Tierrabomba Island. Then sail back to the departure point.

Start with a convenient pickup service in the districts, Bocagrande, Castillogrande, El Laguito or board the vibrantly colored Chiva bus at a centrally located meeting point. Start early with a morning tour or sleep in with an afternoon tour. Experience the modern and tourist area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. See one of the most beautiful natural bays and a lush linear park. We will pass by the iconic India Catalina, a statue representing an important indigenous woman and take photos at the Zapatos Viejos (a large shoe statue). Arrive at Castillo de San Felipe which you will panoramic and simply take some photographs of its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center and visit Las Bobedas (armoury) and see the Clock Tower. Return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.

We offer you the opportunity to visit 5 islands in a vip way in a sport boat with music from Cartagena, with this plan you will enjoy the most complete tour of the city visiting different beaches of the Baru and Rosario Islands. You will live the experience of immersing yourself in crystal clear waters, white sand and corals which is an unforgettable experience where you will visit the following places: You will visit the following places: Bocachica Island - San Fernando Fort. Isla Grande - Enchanted Beach Cholon Island - Party Island Baru Beach - Mambo Beach

Start with a convenient pickup service in the Centro, Bocagrande, Castillogrande, El Laguito districts or board the vibrantly colored Chiva bus at a centrally located meeting point. Start early with a morning tour or sleep in with an afternoon tour. Experience the modern and tourist area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. See one of the most beautiful natural bays and a lush linear park. We will pass by the iconic India Catalina, a statue depicting an important indigenous woman and take photos at the Zapatos Viejos (a large shoe statue). Arrive at Castillo de San Felipe and have the opportunity to enter the castle, take a tour of it, or simply take some photographs of its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center and visit Las Bobedas (armoury) and see the Clock Tower. Return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.