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Explore remote villages on one of the below 12 unique Cartagena cultural experiences for 2026 or 2027. Visit the local village, meet the people, experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Festival Visits, Hiking, and Archaeological Site Visits and cost from $2,005 for experiences of 5 to 13 days. Tell us about your ideal Cartagena cultural trip and our Cartagena experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.

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Mompox, Colombia
from $3,749
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Magic of Colombia - Cruise Only

Barranquilla - Cartagena - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagdalena
  • Experience Barranquilla’s Carnaval
  • Explore Sitio Nuevo’s village life
  • Discover Boca de Tacaloa landscapes
  • Stroll Mompox’s colonial streets
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Cartagena / Cartagena
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise along Colombia's Magdalena River from Barranquilla to Cartagena on the AmaMagdalena. Enjoy vibrant music, local coffee, unique wildlife, and authentic cultural experiences, including a private Carnaval celebration.
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The colorful streets of Cartagena
from $2,878
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Bogota to Cartagena Adventure

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit iconic and landmark in Bogota
  • Visit Monserrate Church
  • Stroll in La Candelaria
  • Visit Cartagena's historical sites
  • Explore Rosario Islands
  • Visit San Basilio de Palenque
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Bogota / Cartagena
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Snorkeling
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 7-day Colombia tour, discover Bogota and Cartagena. Visit the most iconic and historical landmarks in Bogota and walk down the cobblestone streets of La Candelaria. Fly to Cartagena and see the beautiful beaches on the Caribbean coast. Take a walking tour and see the beautiful plazas and monument walls of historic Cartagena
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Sunset over Cartagena, Colombia
from $2,005
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Cartagena Adventure

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Cartagena's historical sites
  • Prepare dishes with a local chef
  • Taste the best liquor in Colombia
  • Visit the Bazurto market
  • Swim in Tierra Bomba
  • Learn about Palenque de San Basilio
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Cartagena / Cartagena
Activities
Wine Tasting, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience Cartagena’s vibrant culture with rum and chocolate tasting, a market tour and cooking class, a historical visit to San Basilio de Palenque, and a relaxing day at Blue Apple Beach. This unique trip delves into the heart of Colombia’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
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Sunset over Cartagena, Colombia
from $3,267
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Best of Colombia

Bogota to Cartagena - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the vibrant city of Bogota
  • Visit local coffee farm
  • See Colombia's unique birds
  • Visit Los Nevados National Park
  • Visit San Basilio de Palenque
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Bogota / Cartagena
Activities
Hiking, Hacienda Visits, Homestays
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy an 8-day tour to discover Bogota, Manizales, and Cartagena. Visit the most iconic and historical landmarks in Bogota, taste the best coffee in Manizales, and immerse yourself in the Caribbean city of Cartagena. Visit multiple parts of Colombia and see the best that each place has to offer.
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Toucan in Colombia
from $4,049
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Wonders of Colombia - Cruise Only

Cartagena - Barranquilla - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagdalena
  • Explore vibrant Getsemani Cartagena
  • Discover historic Palenque town
  • Tour scenic Calamar by bicycle taxi
  • Witness gold artistry in Mompox
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Cartagena / Cartagena
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the majestic Magdalena River on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagdalena. Experience Colombia’s vibrant rhythms, rich history, and lively culture as you explore Palenque, Cartagena, and beyond.
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Mary in Colombia, View of Medellin from coffee plantation_
from $4,049
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Magic of Colombia

Barranquilla - Cartagena - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMelodia
  • Experience Carnaval of Barranquilla
  • Visit Nueva Venecia
  • Discover the picturesque Cienega
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Cartagena / Cartagena
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Barranquilla to Cartagena aboard the AmaMelodia and experience the allure of Colombia. Discover the rich culture and traditions of San Agustin, Mompox, and La Dorada, and indulge in Colombia's famous coffee. Encounter the country's unique flora and fauna as you journey through this diverse and captivating land.
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San Pedro Claver Plaza, Cartagena
from $2,940
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Colombia Highlights

Bogota to Cartagena - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the vibrant city of Bogota
  • Visit churches in Bogota
  • Discover Salamina with your guide
  • Visit Hacienda Venecia coffee farm
  • Visit Cartagena's historical sites
  • Swim and snorkel in Tierra Bomba
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Bogota / Cartagena
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy a complete 9-day tour discovering the highlights of Colombia. Dance the salsa and explore the city of Bogota, visit the Wax Palm reserve in Salamina, and taste the best coffee in Manizales. Finally, discover the rich culture preserved in Cartagena. Visit multiple parts of Colombia and see the best that each place has to offer.
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Paradise Tropical Island - Bocas del Toro archipelago - Island Colon
from $24,990
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Pristine Islands of the Bahamas & the Panama Canal

Nassau - Panama City - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Explore Nassau’s colonial streets
  • Visit Staniel Cay’s beaches
  • Discover San Salvador’s coral reefs
  • Meet Cabo de La Vela’s Wayuu people
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Nassau / Panama City
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Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 11-day cruise from Nassau to Panama City on the Scenic Eclipse, exploring the Bahamas' clear waters and vibrant island cultures. Experience highlights like Pig Beach and the Panama Canal, blending leisure with cultural discovery.
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Sunset over Cartagena, Colombia
from $6,450
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Panama and Colombia: Exploring the Caribbean Coast

Panama to Cartagena - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • Transit the Panama Canal
  • Meet Indigenous people of Guna Yala
  • Look for unique tropical wildlife
  • See colonial architecture
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Panama City / Cartagena
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Discover an astonishing trove of natural and cultural treasures as you navigate the Caribbean coasts of Panama and Colombia on this 8-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Quest. Sail from Panama City to Cartagena, with stops in Portobelo, Guna Yala, Archipelago, and more.
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Tayrona National Park, Colombia beach retreat
from $6,657
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Colombia Multisport Adventure: Andes to Caribbean

12 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Cane River trail to Ráquira
  • Bike through iconic sites of Bogota
  • Zipline above Juan Curi Falls
  • Explore Tayrona National Park
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Bogota / Cartagena
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience Colombia’s rich culture and scenery on this active 12-day trip from Bogotá to the Caribbean coast. Hike to the Lost City, visit colonial towns like Villa de Leyva and Barichara, and unwind in Tayrona National Park’s pristine beaches. Explore Cartagena’s UNESCO-listed charm while connecting with Colombia’s diverse landscapes and heritage.
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Mountains by the ocean in St Lucia
from $8,490
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Panama, Colombia & Caribbean Islands

Colon to Fort-de-France - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Sail through the Central America.
  • See San Blas, Bonaire & Grenadines
  • Experience swim and snorkel.
  • Learn traditions of the Kuna people
  • Dive with an experienced instructor
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Colon / Fort de France
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Join Le Bellot for an exceptional 13-day cruise sailing from Colón to Fort-de-France. This itinerary gives you the opportunity to appreciate the richness and diversity of Afro-Caribbean cultures, an azure blue sky, and white-sand beaches. Visit stunning ports, including Portobelo, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Mayreau Island, and Soufriére.
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Cartagena Old Town
from $4,049
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Wonders of Colombia

Cartagena - Barranquilla - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMelodia
  • Experience Palenque’s rich culture
  • Celebrate Barranquilla Carnaval
  • Visit Santa Bárbara artisans
  • Ride Calamar’s historic paola
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Cartagena / Cartagena
Activities
Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Colombia's wonders on an 8-day cruise along the Magdalena River aboard AmaMelodia. Visit Palenque, the first free city, and the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood in Cartagena. Discover the blend of cultures, music, and art that define the country.
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