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8-Day Cartagena Adventure

8-Day Cartagena Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Cartagena

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cartagena Cathedral (St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral). This iconic cathedral is a must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Enjoy breakfast at Café del Mar, known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Head over to the Palace of Inquisition (Palacio de la Inquisicion) to delve into Cartagena's dark history. For lunch, dine at La Cevicheria, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through the Plaza de San Diego, a charming square filled with local vendors and street performers. Have dinner at Candé, which offers traditional Colombian cuisine in a beautiful setting.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Cartagena

Morning
Begin your morning with a visit to the Santo Domingo Church (Iglesia de Santo Domingo), one of the oldest churches in Cartagena. Enjoy breakfast at Abaco Libros y Café, a cozy spot perfect for book lovers.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena). For lunch, try Don Juan, known for its innovative Colombian dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at the vibrant Bolivar Square (Plaza Bolivar), where you can enjoy live music and people-watching. Dine at El Boliche Cebichería for an unforgettable seafood experience.
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Historical Landmarks and Scenic Views

Morning
Visit the impressive San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas) in the morning. Have breakfast at Epoca Espresso Bar, known for its excellent coffee and breakfast options.
Afternoon
Take a trip to the beautiful Convento de la Popa de la Galera for panoramic views of Cartagena. Enjoy lunch at La Mulata, offering delicious Caribbean cuisine.
Evening
Relax in the evening by visiting the iconic monument, La India Catalina Monument. For dinner, head to 1621 Restaurant located in Sofitel Legend Santa Clara.
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Art and Nature Exploration

Morning
Start your day with an artistic touch by visiting the unique exhibits at the  Gold Museum (Museo de Oro Zenu). Breakfast can be enjoyed at  Café Stepping Stone which is known for its social impact as well as great food.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring nature by visiting  National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia). Lunch can be savored at  Marea By Rausch which offers stunning views along with gourmet dishes.
Evening
End your day by taking a serene walk through  Old Town Cartagena where you can soak up colonial charm and vibrant street life. Dinner awaits you at  Alma Restaurant located within Casa San Agustin Hotel offering refined Colombian cuisine.
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Island Adventures and Relaxation

Morning
Begin your day with a thrilling Cartagena 30 Mins Jet Ski Rental Along The Bay. This activity is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the bay from a different perspective. Enjoy breakfast at Café del Mar, which offers stunning views of the sea.
Afternoon
After an exhilarating morning, head to Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario) for some relaxation and snorkeling. These islands are known for their crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Have lunch at Playa Blanca Restaurant, which serves fresh seafood right on the beach.
Evening
Return to Cartagena and unwind with a visit to the Old Shoes Monument (Los Zapatos Viejos), a quirky landmark that offers great photo opportunities. For dinner, dine at La Vitrola, a highly-rated restaurant known for its Cuban-inspired dishes and live music.
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Cultural and Historical Insights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rafael Nuñez House Museum, where you can learn about one of Colombia's most important historical figures. Enjoy breakfast at Café San Alberto, famous for its high-quality Colombian coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating history of Cartagena at the Naval Museum of the Caribbean. This museum offers insights into the maritime history of the region. Have lunch at Mila Pasteleria, known for its delicious pastries and light meals.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant nightlife with a fun-filled activity: Nightlife Pub crawl in Cartagena. This tour will take you to some of the best bars in town. For dinner, head to Demente Tapas Bar in Getsemani, offering creative tapas dishes.
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Natural Wonders and Local Experiences

Morning
Begin your day with an immersive experience:  Net Fishing, Crabbing, Birdwatching Local Experience + Lunch. This activity allows you to connect with local traditions while enjoying nature. Breakfast will be provided as part of this experience.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, visit  Isla del Encanto for some relaxation on this beautiful island. Have lunch at one of the island's beachfront restaurants like  Isla del Encanto Restaurant which offers fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
Return to Cartagena in time for dinner at  Carmen Restaurant located in Hotel Anandá offering contemporary Colombian cuisine in an elegant setting.
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Farewell Cartagena

Morning
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at  Adolfo Mejia Theater Café before heading out for one final exploration:  Teatro Adolfo Mejia (Teatro Heredia). This historic theater is a cultural gem worth visiting.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon visiting  Las Bovedas, a series of vaults that now house shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. Have lunch nearby at  El Santísimo, known for its creative Colombian cuisine.
Evening
End your trip with a relaxing evening walk through  Walled City & San Felipe Fortress Tour. Reflect on your journey over dinner at  La Perla, offering exquisite Peruvian-Colombian fusion dishes.
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