Cartagena · GUIDED
9 reviewed
Good guided tours fill up fast in Cartagena, and the best ones fill up first. Here are the 9 that stand out, with current prices and what sets each apart, so you can lock one in before the calendar does.
Taste 9 Colombian street foods and drinks on a guided walk through Cartagena’s Walled City and Getsemaní, finishing at Café La Manchuria.
“it was my first tour of street food, I totally enjoyed all of it.”
Four hours in Cartagena with a bilingual guide: San Felipe fortress, La Popa views, and a guided walk in the Walled City.
“It was great, Alvaro was very attentive, gave us a lot of valuable information, friendly and courteous Also went the extra mile to recommend where to eat local value driven food. Definitely would recommend the tour and Alvaro as a guide.”
Experience Cartagena’s Totumo Mud Volcano with a bilingual guide, mineral-mud bath, and a beach-and-pool lunch stop in Manzanillo del Mar.
“It was nice the fish was tasty. The mud was fun. The beach was tefreshing.”
Private 90-minute classic car tour of Cartagena’s walled old city and Getsemaní, with photo stops and bilingual historian option.
“Die Tour war großartig ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Arturo hat uns perfekt durch die kleinen Gassen in der Altstadt gefahren und die schönsten Spots gezeigt. Auch wenn er kein Englisch sprach, gab es keine Verständigungsprobleme. Ich kann diese wunderbare Tour nur weiterempfehlen 👍🏽”
A long day bus trip from Cartagena to Barranquilla and Santa Marta, with a guided walk, included lunch, and Rodadero beach time.
“pagué por un tour y nunca se pusieron en contacto, estuve en punto de encuentro más de dos horas y nunca llegaron”
A private San Basilio de Palenque day trip from Cartagena with drums, coconut sweets, a cooking class, medicine garden, and boxing.
“This tour of Palenque was amazing! This was an eye opening cultural experience that will forever stay with me. There are other people that can give a tour but if you are blessed to have Sofia as your tour guide, you’re in for an unforgettable, fun and highly informative tour. Walking through Palenque you’d feel welcomed and the warmth of the people and enjoy the art of the scenery. It felt like a hidden gem in Colombia which in my opinion it is. Sofia kept us engaged throughout the whole tour. She took the best footage of my friends and I when we wanted to film or photos. She taught…”
Private English mangrove sail from Cartagena’s La Boquilla. See 3 tunnels, crabs, birds, flamingos, and pelicans in about 2 hours.
“L’activité a été annulée sans possibilité de remboursement.”
Private 4-hour Cartagena walking tour with an official guide, hotel pickup, and included Roman Theater museum entry.
“Cartegena is steeped in history. Having a private guide is a great way to visit the most important sites and learn about the city and region. David was informative, entertaining, accommodating. We can highly recommend him.”
Private 3-hour Cartagena walking tour from the Clock Tower with a German or Italian guide, plazas, churches, Gold Museum.
“Andrea , la nostra guida , è’ stato bravissimo e molto gentile , abbiamo passato delle bellissime ore con lui e ci ha fatto capire tanto di Cartagena . Lo consigliamo vivamente a tutti ! Sicuramente senza di lui la visita non sarebbe stata così bella e interessante !”
