CARTAGENA
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The 10 most popular cartagena in Cartagena. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
5-stop Rosario Islands tour from Cartagena with lunch, snorkeling options, and VIP private beach access. 7 hours for $67.50.
“They do not respond timely and they do not compensate for it either. And they don’t communicate when a tour is canceled either. You are left to find out upon your arrival”
Shared Cartagena walking tour from the Walled City to Getsemaní, mixing slavery-era history with salsa and champeta for $12.
“Our guide was great! What an experience! Book this tour and be ready to learn and explore the beauty of Cartagena! 🥳”
A full-day catamaran from Cartagena to the Rosario Islands for snorkeling, swimming, and lunch, with comfortable seating and clear-water stops.
“We had a great time! The crew was really sweet and happy! The cocktails were tasty! The rosario Islands themselves were not that spectacularbut the experience all in all was great!”
Isla Grande snorkeling and Playa Blanca hammocks, plus Cholón party time and Anaho pool views, 8 hours from Cartagena. $88.
“We had an great time. Our guide Mike was simply amazing, He was so personable, very helpful, and extremely knowledgeable. Mike definitely made this experience worth it. The island hopping tour was exactly like the advertisements. I will advise that on the actual islands you pay close attention to your belongs, your surrounds, and your…”
Road to Emancipation takes you from Cartagena to San Basilio de Palenque for dancing, drumming, African roots, and an included local lunch.
“Romero our guide was amazing. He allowed the Palenque community to tell their story in their language while he translated. He was always respectful to their ways of living and giving praise to the way they continue to honor their past by teaching their history to their children. Our group was mostly Black Americans so…”
Half-day Totumo Mud Volcano tour from Cartagena: hotel pickup, float in mineral mud, optional massage and photo, then lake rinse.
“I have an amazing time here. My tour guide was very informative and spoke perfect English. The mud was awesome we were basically floating. The staff massage the mud into your skin, take your photos, wash you in the river, and give you a snack afterwards. Our tour guide had us give an Optional tip…”
Private guided walk through Cartagena’s Walled City and Getsemaní, with hotel pickup, a flexible route, and landmark storytelling.
“Very interesting and they will tailor the experience to what you were looking to learn Very good experience would recommend”
A small-group Cartagena ATV tour with beach, trails, and mountain views, plus lunch and A/C transport. Price includes gear and water.
“Great trip. Very fun and safe. Highly recommend. Scenery was great. Hosts were amazing. Would do it again for sure.”
A 2–3 hour Cartagena street food tour with 10 tastings, local stories, and big portions, from coastal ceviche to Getsemaní arepa for $44.
“This was a very filling food tour. With a variety of local street food. Our guide Camilla (sp?) Jose, was excellent.”
Cartagena’s skyline lights up during a 2-hour sunset catamaran cruise from Bodeguita. $31 includes a drink, snack, and port fees.
“The sunset cruise was great, you get a few free snacks and a drink. The view was absolutely beautiful and the sunset was nothing short of amazing. Definitely an experience to recommend when visiting Cartagena.”
