Cartagena : all 35 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your licensed guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. This service is also available in languages other than English. Please advise the Shore Concierge staff on board the...

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your licensed guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. This service is also available in languages other than English. Please advise the Shore Concierge staff on board...

Explore the historic Old Town of Cartagena in a classic roadster during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion with lunch. Cartagena, Club de Pesca, Old TownDepart the pier for the short drive to Club de Pesca. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a fleet of classic roadsters. Next, board a classic roadster for an exhilarating cruise through the narrow streets of Getsemani, a vibrantly-coloured neighbourhood with colonial architecture, and scenic Old Town of Cartagena, an UNESCO World...

Getsemani Getsemani is a colonial quarter in Cartagena de Indias, inhabited by artisans since the beginning of the Colony, with special participation in the Independence of the city in 1811 by providing the Lancers of Getsemani, the initial armed force of the independence movement. It is nowadays a picturesque neighborhood with colorful houses, people chatting on the sidewalks, music, street art and bohemian style. In one of the emblematic streets of Getsemani is located the restaurant...

Indulge your senses with the wonders of nature, spirituality and the Old Town of Cartagena during this bespoke, half-day excursion. Cartagena, Yoga, Mada Vendra, Yoga Class, Refreshments, Natural Surrounds Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 40-minute drive to your outdoor yoga location. Your yoga coach today is Mada Vendra, a renowned young Colombian teacher who is beloved by several boutique hotels in Cartagena, where he regularly teaches. Your yoga class with...

Experience the coast of Cartagena in style during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion aboard a luxury yacht. Cartagena Bay, Boat-Ride, Coffee-Tasting, Interactive Cooking Class and Tasting Depart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting luxury yacht, the Sibarita Master, then embark the vessel and begin your tour with a panoramic ride around Cartagena Bay. Along the way, enjoy coffee tasting with a local. During this sensory experience, learn how to appreciate...

Discover why luxury is par for the course during this unforgettable, half-day golfing excursion at the Karibana Beach Resort. Cartagena de Indias, Karibana Beach Resort and TPC Cartagena at Karibana Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the Karibana Beach Resort. En route, marvel at the beauty of Cartagena de Indias. Upon arrival, proceed for an unforgettable golfing experience at the TPC Cartagena at Karibana, a spectacular, approximately...

Explore the spectacular beauty and history of Getsemani and Cartagena's Old City during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Getsemani Depart the pier for the short drive to Getsemani. Surrounded by walls and ramparts, this historic neighbourhood spans approximately 81 acres (about 32.7 hectares) with 22 blocks, five main avenues and three churches, La Trinidad, La Tercera Orden and San Roque. During your guided walking tour along its narrow streets,...

Discover some of the 1,900 bird species that thrive in Columbia during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion to the National Aviary. Baru Islands and Colombia's National Aviary Depart the pier on an air conditioned motor coach for a 40-minute drive to the lovely island of Baru for the visit of Colombia's National Aviary. This lovely enclave is surrounded by beautiful landscape and is the home to more than 1,900 bird species, the most in any country in the world....

The traditional village of Turbaco is located 45 minutes from Cartagena and is famous for its folkloric traditions and connection with the local indigenous cultures. On arrival, members of the local community dressed in traditional costume will welcome you in the main square of the town and a band playing the traditional Colombian music of "Cumbia" and "Vallenato" will greet you. The welcome continues with an interactive & comical theatrical performance and storytelling of...

This walking tour will combine three of the most representative constructions of the Hispanic colonization and will give an insight of what the city went through, how it was affected, conquered & influenced by this period. Although Cristopher Columbus did not set foot in the country which was named after him, his arrival in the Americas heralded the beginning of the Spanish colonization and this tour will be focused on the lasting impression it made on this spectacular city. The tour will set...

See an impressive fortress and immerse yourself in the traditional way of life at the La Boquilla fishing village on this delightful half-day tour. Departing the pier by motor coach, travel 30 minutes to enjoy views of San Felipe Fortress, a military stronghold situated outside the walled city. The imposing structure of the San Felipe Fortress is considered to be the most outstanding feats of Spanish military engineering in the New World. Construction on the fort began in 1536...

Step off of the ship and board an air-conditioned bus that takes you on an approximately one-hour drive south to the Colombian National Aviary. Colombia is high among the leading countries when it comes to avian biodiversity with about 1,900 different species. Of these species, 197 are migratory, 86 are endemic and 15 are in critical danger of extinction. Several species are endangered, including the Andean Condor, Colombia's national bird. The Colombian National...

Explore the up-and-coming Getsemani Neighborhood in Cartagena, Columbia on this enjoyable half-day excursion. Begin with a short 30-minute drive to the Getsemani Neighborhood to set off with your guide -on a 45-minute a guided city walk. The Getsemani Neighborhood is still part of the Colonial old town, but is located just outside the historic walls. During colonial days this area was the working-class part of the city, but now it's becoming the trendy place to hang out in the...

This excursion is a unique opportunity to participate in a culinary event in arguably Cartagena's most renowned and exclusive eateries. Approximately 30 minutes from the pier is Cartagena's labyrinthine central market, Mercado Bazurto. On arrival, plunge into an enthralling yet dizzying experience, a full assault of the senses. As you are guided through this captivating world by an expert guide, spy an abundance of food and spices, including fish, meat, mountains of dill and cilantro,...

Experience the Old World splendor of Cartagena during a scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion through this historic city. San Felipe Fortress Depart the pier for a short drive to the Old City. The first stop is at the scenic San Felipe Fortress. Strategically-located on the Hill of San Lazaro, this fortress originally known as Castillo de San Lazaro, dominated the approach to the city by land and sea. Construction of the fortress began in 1536 and it was expanded in...

Explore the Colonial heritage, architecture and landmarks of Cartagena during a half-day sightseeing tour of this picturesque city.Photo Stop at San Felipe Fortress Depart the pier for the brief photo stop at the San Felipe Fortress. Formerly the most important military structure in Latin America, it protected the city of Cartagena during the 17th and 18th centuries. Old City Tour and San Pedro Claver ChurchNext, enjoy a short drive to the walled Old City. Upon arrival, walk down the ramp from Santiago's...

Explore the history, customs and flavours of Cartagena during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to the Old City. San Felipe Fortress Depart the pier for the short drive to the Old City. Your first stop is at the scenic San Felipe Fortress. Strategically-located on the Hill of San Lázaro, The fortress, originally known as the 'Castillo de San Lázaro', dominates the approach to the city by land or sea. Construction on the fortress began in 1536,...

This Cartagena shore excursion is a wonderful way to explore the charm, culture and history of this picturesque city on the northern coast of Columbia. Manga "Jewel of the Indies", La Popa Monastery & Chapel, Plaza de Santa Teresa, Plaza de BolivarEnjoy a panoramic driving tour of Manga, experience the picturesque sites of the Monastery and Chapel on the Hill of La Popa, explore the Old City of Cartagena including Plaza de Santa Teresa, Plaza de Bolivar, Plaza de Aduana and Plaza...

Experience the breath-taking natural beauty of the Rosario Islands Archipelago during this fun-filled, full-day sailing and snorkelling excursion with lunch. Cartagena, Speedboat-Ride, Bay of Cartagena, Rosario Islands Archipelago Depart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting Bravo 410 (or similar) speedboat. Upon arrival, embark your boat, and receive your safety and tour instructions. Afterward, begin your exhilarating, approximately one-hour speedboat-ride through...

This tour is dedicated to recreating the literary works of Literature Nobel Prize Winner Gabriel García Márquez. The love stories of two of his great narrations take place in Cartagena de Indias: "Of Love and Other Demons" in colonial times and "Love in The Times of Cholera", during the second half of the XIX Century and beginning of the XX Century. We will be passing by the places that the author imagined while writing his books. Envision...

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car or van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the...

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

Explore Cartagena at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

This tour involves a moderate amount of walking of about 0.7 miles and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair or a scooter. This Cartagena shore excursion gives you a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of Cartagena and its intriguing history, including the impressive Roman Theatre and the fascinating archaeological site from the 3rd century BC, the Punic wall. You will also have some leisurely time for shopping on your own and stop...

Embark on this very full day tour to the historical town of Lorca. Admire the stunning embroidered Easter Procession costumes in the Paso Azul museum: Spend time in the castle and citadel, which bear witness to the town's Christian, Jewish and Muslim heritage, before partaking of a lunch.Lorca Visitor Center, Paso Azul Embroidery Museum, Lorca Castle, Jewish Quarter & Synagogue, Fortaleza del SolDepart from the pier with your guide for the 90-minute coach ride north-west to Lorca. Stop at the...

Explore one of the largest urban archaeological sites in Spain during this unforgettable, half-day excursion to the fascinating Roman Forum District. Cartagena, City Drive, Roman Forum District, Ancient Neighbourhood Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Roman Forum District, with a panoramic sightseeing drive through Cartagena en route. The Roman Forum District, an entire, 2,000-year-old neighbourhood, stands as one of the largest urban...

Discover Cartagena in a unique new way during this scenic and relaxing sightseeing excursion via trolley train. Cartagena, Trolley Train-Ride, Monuments, Military Buildings, Modernist Palaces, City Centre Depart the pier aboard a trolley train for a picturesque ride through Cartagena, parts of which date back 3,000 years. Along the way, learn about the legacy of the city whilst marvelling at the monuments, military buildings, beautiful Modernist palaces, and historical...

Explore the history, training and talents of purebred Spanish horses during this memorable, half-day excursion to a traditional hacienda. Andalusian Horse Ranch, Stallions and 'Stampede' Show Depart the pier for the short drive to a traditional, privately-owned and run ranch. Upon arrival, proceed for a welcome reception with coffee and biscuits, observe a presentation of the ranch's best stallions and take in an impressive 'stampede' show featuring these elegant, graceful...

Experience the splendid flavours, traditions and landmarks of Cartagena on-foot during this delightful, half-day excursion to the city's Old Quarter. The best way to discover a country is with your senses; to see, taste, smell, feel and hear. Old Quarter Depart the pier for a scenic walking tour of this beautiful ancient city. Along the way, see the many wonderful sights of the historic Old Quarter and learn how everyday life has evolved here over the last 2,500 years. ...

Explore the history and cultures of Cartagena in a unique new way during this fun-filled and exciting excursion via Segway. Accompanied by your guide, learn the epic history of this beautiful city. Segway Tour After receiving your safety and operating instructions, board your Segway and depart the pier for a guided tour of Cartagena. Along the way, discover why Cartagena was a crossroad of cultures and one of the most important cities in ancient times. Roman...

Jumilla is a small town and name of the province's most important wine-producing region. Located to the northwest of the capital city of Murcia, it is an area made up of wide valleys separated by a chain of rocky mountains. Jumilla has had an important wine making tradition for centuries and today is recognized as ones of Spain's most promising wine regions. It has begun to receive international acclaim for its Monastrell based wines, which are conquering markets the world over. ...

Located in the foothills of the Sierra Carascoy is Murcia, which dates from the 9th century and offers an array of architectural delights. Murcia is one of Spain's least known regions, even among Spaniards themselves, and first-time visitors are often surprised by the diversity of this small region and the friendliness of its people. Despite its growing popularity, the region remains relatively unspoilt compared to the more crowded Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca. Fruits and market-garden products...

Discover why Cartagena was such a crossroads of culture and one of the most important cities in the ancient world during this half-day tour. Cartagena is a charming, compact, coastal city that became great during the Roman times when Hannibal set off from it with his elephants on his journey to Rome. Castillo de la Concepcion From the pier, a short coach ride will bring you to the boarding point for the panoramic lift that will bring you up to the highest point in Cartagena....