Cartagena Essentials

Day 1. Cartagena:

Arrival in Cartagena at Rafael Núñez International Airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight stay.

Includes: Private transportation, accommodation and medical assistance card.

Does not include: Lunch and dinner.

Day 2. Cartagena: City Tour (Shared Service):

Breakfast at the hotel.

Arrival at the meeting point (transfer not included):

Meeting points:

• Hotel Corales de Indias (1:10 p.m.)
• North Zone, up to Sonesta Hotel (1:15 p.m.)
• Heredia Alfonso Mejía Theater (1:45 p.m.)
• Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillogrande (2:00 p.m.)

We will begin by driving along Cartagena Bay, one of the safest bays in the South American region, in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Accompanied by an expert bilingual guide (Spanish/English), we will learn about the history of the city and aspects of its everyday life. The tour includes a guided visit to La Candelaria Convent on La Popa Hill, from where you can enjoy the best panoramic view of the city. We will continue to San Felipe de Barajas Castle, the most important example of colonial military architecture in the Americas. We will then visit Las Bóvedas for handicraft shopping and finish with a walking tour through the historic center to admire its squares, streets and colonial buildings.

Duration: 4 hours | Start time: 2:30 p.m.

Includes: Transportation in an air-conditioned bus, bilingual guide, entrance fees to La Popa Monastery and San Felipe Castle, and local medical assistance card.

Does not include: Lunch and dinner.

Day 3. Cartagena: Rosario Islands (Isla del Encanto) (Shared Service): Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the pier. Just one hour by boat from Cartagena, the paradise of Isla del Encanto Barú welcomes you to spend a relaxing day at the Isla del Encanto Hotel. Return to Cartagena and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.

Duration: 8 hours.

Includes: Hotel – pier – hotel transfers, round-trip speedboat transportation, use of the beach, swimming pool for adults and children, buffet lunch served with three grilled protein options, accompanied by a variety of salads, cold or hot vegetables, coconut or white rice, patacones or pasta, a serving of fruit, a typical regional sweet and one non-alcoholic beverage, accommodation and medical assistance card.

Does not include: Departure tax (COP 28,500 per person), subject to change by Corpoturismo Cartagena, and dinner.

Day 4. Cartagena: Next Destination: Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to Rafael Núñez International Airport to take the flight (NOT included) to the next destination.

Includes: Private transportation and medical assistance card.

Does not include: Lunch and dinner.

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