CARTAGENA · LATIN AMERICA
Latin America’s best days out.
The 15 most popular cartagena tours. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
Sailing from Cartagena to Rosario Islands with two swim/snorkel stops, lunch onboard, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks on a catamaran.
Most Popular“Except the long queue waiting at dock 3 for reasons we don't know, everything was doing great : from the beginning to the end. As said above, the welcome from the dock must be improved !!!”
Enjoy a 2-hour Cartagena sunset cruise with included drink and snack. Sail past neighborhoods and islands as the skyline lights up.
“I had a really great experience watching the sunset and enjoying the breeze. I eill definitely do it again and will dress up next time.”
2-hour Cartagena sunset party boat with open bar, dancing, a Virgen del Carmen stop, and downtown nightclub entry for $22.
Hop-on hop-off Cartagena by double-decker bus with 11 stops, audio guide in 6 languages, and a guided Walled City walk at 4pm.
“I was in Cartagena for 5 days, and the bus was the best way to move from one point to another as the stops are located throughout the whole city. As usual, perfect way to visit a city in a short time.”
Climb 50 steps to float in Totumo’s mineral mud, then rinse off in a nearby lake with guides who keep it organized.
“Was an amazing time the tour guide was great. The ride was easy and the empanadas were amazing.”
A 4-hour Cartagena ride and walk: Chiva views, iconic statues, Old Town sights, and photo stops including San Felipe Castle (entrance extra).
“The tour was good and we learned a lot of things from the guides. Their English was really good so we easily learned everything. Their value for money is good as well”
4-hour Cartagena tour to Fort San Felipe, La Popa Convent, and the Walled City with a bilingual guide, bay views, and optional emerald stop.
“Varied, containing all Cartagena highlights. Very informative. Friendly guide.”
90 minutes on a Cartagena bay yacht at sunset with an open bar, music, and big skyline-and-old-city views.
“I liked how the crew did a good job of seating everyone according to number of people in group. They kept coming around and making sure folks got drinks in as well. It was great hanging out in the middle of the water and watching the sun set.”
8-hour Rosario Islands day tour from Cartagena: 3 islands, snorkeling gear, lunch, beach clubs, and panoramic views. $95 value.
“Great trip. The guides Victor and Franklin are attentive.”
Bilingual Chiva ride plus Old City walking tour and included San Felipe Castle entrance in Cartagena. Photo stops, great views, tight timing.
“Thank you for your commitment to the tour! We had such a hot day but Cesar was committed and continued to give us the best experience. The tour was very informative, divided between English and Spanish, and just overall fun. Cesar was very helpful with tips and advice. Thanks for the fun day!”
A 2-hour walking tour that connects Cartagena’s Walled City history with Getsemaní’s street-art streets, led by a friendly local guide.
“Arturo was an excellent guide. He is very knowledgeable and made the tour very interesting. Arturo’s passion for what he does shines through his personality and made the tour super fun. Arturo took 50+ pictures of us throughout the tour. We are leaving Cartagena with so many amazing memories thanks to Arturo and his teachings…”
Sunset pirate boat cruise from Cartagena’s waterfront with an open bar, skyline views, shanties, and captain stories.
“Was very enjoyable the guide chose me to be the person to hold the cannon to shot the fireworks was the best night thank you”
A 6-hour Cartagena night-out with hostel-bar warmups, dancing lessons, free shots, and stops at top clubs in Old City and Getsemaní.
“The guides were very friendly and very animated. They definitely made sure that you got up and dance with them especially during the dance classes.😂 They also make sure that you get enough shots even before you make it to the club😂. They do different things in different days and also take you to some…”
Sunset horseback ride on La Boquilla beach near Cartagena with bilingual guides and Caribbean lunch, about 1.5 hours.
“Jose was amazing and made sure to give us the best experience.”
Mangrove eco tour in Cartagena from La Boquilla: boat ride, wildlife lessons, sustainable net fishing, drums, coconut drink, with pickup.
“Excellent tour and wonderful guides! Really worth the time. Beautiful mangroves with interesting fishing lesson and other fun activities. I'd suggest to choose the transportation option as not sure about taxi availabilities to come back in particular (NB: you need to scroll further down for the transportation option - I didn't notice that).”
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