Top Caribbean Coast Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Northern Colombia Birding Trail: One of South America´s richest endemic regions This is one of the most complete routes to travel through the Colombian Caribbean Coast. One of the richest regions of endemic bird species in South America with close to 50 species. We will visit the majority of habitats that form this invaluable Colombian region at a comfortable pace which will allow you to enjoy a great amount of birds and their incredibly exhuberant environment. Starting in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, with its 27 endemic species, we drive through the Guajira Desert, and finish at the rarely visited Perija Paramo where there are various subspecies that need investigation. With more than 760 bird species, this destination is a must for birdwatching travelers. Habitats visited: Mangroves, Xerophytic Scrub, Dry Forest, Rainforest, Montane Forest, High Montane Forest, and Paramo. Number of species to observe: +320 Tour Leader: Francisco Troncoso Difficulty level: Moderate

Moñitos sits just south of Cartagena and north of Medellin, one of the best kept secrets of the Caribbean. Relax at this virgin unattended paradise with no vendors, which can be reached just 4 hours drive from Cartagena or a 45 minute plane from Medellin. Experience a real native Colombian village and walk along tranquil beaches where to get away, with a local bilingual staff ready to serve you and make sure you get the most out of this trip. Minimum stay is 3 nights, barely enough time to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and get closer to the warm ocean on a water front boutique hostel where to sit back and get served like you deserve it. Tour is all inclusive and there is bilingual staff 24 hours at your service. Breakfast x 4 Dinner x 3 Lunch x 3 3 nights accommodation Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) Driver/guide Local guide Port pickup and drop-off Private tour Round-trip private transfer

See the city of Cartagena through the eyes of iconic Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez with this 3-hour independent audio tour. Learn about the work of “Gabo,” a renowned author whose work seamlessly blended reality and fiction, exploring this colonial city’s many mysteries through his own words and characters. The audio content lasts for approximately 3 hours and includes 35 unique ‘stations’ that match different stories within the city. It's a fun, unique way to explore this charming city through the eyes (and pen) of one of the world's most famous novelists.

When it comes to Barranquilla nightlife, you can find places where everything comes together to enjoy life like a god. This city shows itself to the world as a place where the party never ends, and the carnival lasts all three hundred and sixty-five days of the year. There is no better place to see all the facets of a good night out. During this tour we will take you to some of the city’s most popular neighborhoods, squares and places to experience the spontaneous and extroverted way of the Barranquilleros as they have fun with joyful and tropical music.

Here you can breathe “Gabo’s” literary spirit in every corner. During this tour we visit places that marked the life and works of this great person, whose legacy is invaluable and an inspiration for travelers who want to feel the Magic Colombia of Gabriel Garcia's books.

Discover the capital of the Caribbean and understand why it is considered to be “ the happy city ”. Join us

The carnival of Barranquilla, declared by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, is the popular festival par excellence, not only for the Caribbean but also for the whole of Colombia. It has an uninterrupted tradition of more than a hundred years, and is one of the most inclusive cultural coexistences in Latin America, during which the entire city and its thousands of visitors mutate, as if by magic, into leading actors and spectators. It’s a time of collective, contagious enjoyment.

For many it is difficult to believe that the stories of Gabriel García Márquez are real and that is why they have been called magical realism, but if you ask any of the inhabitants of those towns of which he relates will say that this is his reality, full of magic, ancestors, nature exorbitant and above all love and family.

Cartagena de Indias is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in America. Its historic center (walled by fortifications built in the colonial period) still boasts original architecture and nowadays displays infinite colors that fill this city with the typically Caribbean life and joy.

There is no more efficient or pleasant way of getting around Cartagena than by bicycle. Pedaling through its historic center, along its complex system of fortifications and exploring the well-preserved buildings and architecture is a real pleasure.Criss-crossing its colorful streets, full of Caribbean life and joy, is an unforgettable adventure.

In all the biographies and even in his own book, “Living To Tell The Tale" (2002), references are made to the various times that Nobel Literature Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez lived in Barranquilla. This special tour leads us to all the footprints our beloved “Gabo” left in this city

Paddle through the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cartagena on this small-group kayaking tour. Touring in a kayak lets you get up close to the mangrove islands, home to a robust bird population, and your quiet mode of transport ensures you can hear their song and approach without disturbing them. A small group means you'll get plenty of personalized attention and instruction from your guide as you enjoy views of the Clock Tower, the Convention Center, the Roman Bridge, and the lagoon of San Lazaro.

The combination of these three experiences will make your day spectacular, you will arrive in the city ready to enjoy the night Cartagena. That's what you came for, to know and enjoy a lot.

See a different side to popular Cartagena during this customizable walking tour, ideal for travelers tight on time. Instead of wasting time with busy group excursions, build your own private itinerary based on your personal interests or let your local guide arrange a schedule to suit you, guaranteeing an intimate insight into the city which few travelers get to enjoy.

Embrace the vibrant culture of Bogotá on a half-day walking tour of the La Candeleria and Monserrate neighborhoods. Alongside a guide, you’ll discover the historical monuments of La Candelaria and visit landmarks like Plaza de Bolívar, Chorro de Quevedo and Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center. Then, you’ll ascend to the summit of Mount Monserrate to admire panoramic city views and beautiful church, Santuario del Senor Caido before concluding your tour.

Without a doubt, in the Heroic Cartagena, remains the moorish architectonic legacy brought from the south of Spain; and we can state that this one is the richest legacy in America. Today, with the help of a specialized guide, you can still see the formal elements that constitute this architecture. By the end of this tour we will conclude the city is a domestic arquitecture compendium: the houses with the balconies and their hallways, their inner yards and wells, etc; Civil Architecture: the goverment buildings of the time located usually in front of a square; militar architecture such as the city walls and forts; the troops quarter and strongholds, etc; and the imponent religious architecture: monasteries, convents, churches, etc. In this architecture a overlapping of styles happended, the republican over the colonial, which brings us to conclude that architecture in Cartagena is prominently Eclectic.  

Get to know the culture of historical Cartagena during this eco-friendly shore excursion, a well-organized, speedy, and convenient way to see what the city has to offer during limited time on land. As you pedal at your own pace, alongside a medium-sized group of fellow travelers, listen to stories from your guide that you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently as you pass through the historic center and along the walls.

Small group tours This tour of the magical Old City allows you to hear the incredible stories narrated by an expert guide who details all about our ancestors’ living days and the secret stories around the beautiful streets and balconies of the Old City. It is your choice to snap gorgeous postcard like pictures of every attraction (site) visited noting the great landscapes and settings. Every corner is framed in a portrait of memories, thus the guide will recommend the loveliest spots to take the pictures that will always bring wonderful memories of your visit to this Caribbean port city

On this tour, an expert guide will take you to back in time to the city beginnings. The first encounters between the invading Spanish and the indigenous calamari natives. The attacks perpetrated by different pirates, privateers (corsairs), buccaneers and philibusters throughout the colonial period. We also explain how independence wars prompted Colombia to start building its military force that later became known as Fuerzas Armadas de Colombia, the national army. We will visit: Naval Museum, San Felipe fortress (castle), Las bóvedas. In each one of them, we also touch on the recent history of Cartagena as part of Colombia conflicts with guerrilla groups, drug trafficking (Medellin and Cali Cartels), Paramilitary groups, constitutional amendments, Extradition in Colombia, Narco guerrilla as well as Colombia´s peace talks and agreements.

It is the must-take excursion for all visitors to the city of Cartagena. This fascinating excursion will allow you to see today’s makeup of Cartagena. This tour takes you around different areas in the modern new sectors of Bocagrande, and the stately neighborhood of Manga. You will also visit the biggest and most important fortification built in America by Spain, and that is “San Felipe de Barajas” Fortress Additionaly, there will be a folkloric dance show for you to enjoy. you will visit the just outside-the-wall neighborhood of El Cabrero before entering the walled city. Then comes the first stop at “Las Bovedas” You visit the magical Old City

Because we are gift you a FREE WALKING TOUR if you take this Classes Jewerly Tour Emerald jewelry making class and visit to Emerald Museum + FREE walking tour in the Old City INCLUSIONS Drive from port to San Felipe Casttle Photo Stop San Felipe Casttle Drive to Bocagrande - emerald jewelry making class Visit Emerald Museum Drive from Bocagrande to Old City Short Walking Tour Bilingual Guide Bottle of Water Return drive to port

Immerse yourself in the world of Colombian caribbean  cuisine with an excursion designed for foodies who crave a sampling of local sights, sounds and flavors. Adding a dash of color and spice is a visit to the marketplace . Drive from port to Bazurto market Approximately 30-minutes from the pier you will find Cartagena’s  central market, Mercado Bazurto. On arrival, plunge into an enthralling yet dizzying experience, a full engagement of the senses. Visit to Bazurto market Short walking tour around old city Drive to Bocagrande and visit to the  Emerald Museum  Return drive to port

We provide bikes and bilingual tour guides with a lot of experience to offer you an easy and eco-friendly way to explore the historical Cartagena. We want to offer a dynamic, cheap and environment friendly option to make getting to know Cartagena City faster and easier. bike tours.

Cartagena was declared world heritage site Unesco in 1984 There is not a better way to enjoy the history and culture of a city Than accompanied by a professional and funny bilingual tour guide available to provide you with a complete information of the city and with the capacity of responding the questions you have while doing the tour . We will speak not only about the history of Cartagena but also about our customs including music, gastronomy, sports, politic, Economy, etc. This experience included a guided visit to: San Felipe Fort and Saint Pedro Claver Church