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5-day Trip to Cartagena, Colombia

5-day Trip to Cartagena, Colombia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Cartagena's History and Culture

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at La Cevicheria, known for its fresh seafood dishes. After breakfast, embark on a shared walking tour of the Cartagena Historic Center and Getsemaní neighborhood Cartagena Historic Center and Getsemaní Shared Walking Tour. Explore the charming streets, admire the colonial architecture, and learn about the city's rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Carmen, a renowned restaurant offering a fusion of Colombian and international flavors. Afterward, visit the iconic San Felipe de Barajas Castle San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas), a historic fortress with stunning views of the city. Take a guided tour to learn about its strategic importance.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at El Boliche Cebicheria, specializing in ceviche and other seafood delicacies. In the evening, take a sunset cruise Cartagena de Indias 2-Hour Sunset Cruise to witness the breathtaking colors of the Caribbean sky. Sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy the picturesque views.
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Island Adventures and Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurante Don Juan, known for its traditional Colombian cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a full-day catamaran tour to the Rosario Islands Cartagena Rosario Islands Catamaran with Lunch and Snorkel. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and a delicious lunch on board.
Afternoon
Indulge in a relaxing afternoon at Isla Barú Beach Club at Playa Blanca Cartagena Isla Baru Beach Club at Playa Blanca. Lounge on the white sandy beach, soak up the sun, and take a dip in the turquoise waters. Savor a beachside snack or cocktail at one of the beach club's restaurants.
Evening
For dinner, head to La Vitrola, a vibrant restaurant offering a mix of Caribbean and international cuisine. After dinner, experience the lively atmosphere of the Getsemaní neighborhood with a pub crawl Cartagena Getsemaní Pub Crawl with Complimentary Drinks. Enjoy complimentary drinks and mingle with locals and fellow travelers.
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Unique Experiences and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cande, known for its Colombian-inspired dishes. After breakfast, embark on a tour to San Basilio de Palenque San Basilio de Palenque Day Tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the first free town in the Americas. Learn about the Afro-Colombian culture, music, and traditions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch at Marea By Rausch, known for its innovative seafood dishes. Afterward, visit the National Aviary of Colombia National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia), home to a wide variety of bird species. Explore the aviary's lush surroundings and learn about Colombia's diverse birdlife.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Club de Pesca Restaurante, a waterfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and stunning views of the bay. After dinner, experience a sunset pirate cruise with an open bar Cartagena, Colombia Sunset Pirate Cruise with Open Bar. Enjoy live music, dancing, and panoramic views of the city's skyline.
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Natural Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Maria Restaurante, known for its contemporary Colombian cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a tour to the Totumo Mud Volcano Totumo Mud Volcano (El Totumo). Take a relaxing mud bath and enjoy the therapeutic properties of the mineral-rich mud.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurante Interno, a unique dining experience located within a women's prison. Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by the inmates as part of their rehabilitation program. Afterward, take a speedboat tour to Tierra Bomba Island From Cartagena Speedboat Tour to Tierra Bomba Island. Relax on the beach, swim, and soak up the island vibes.
Evening
Indulge in a memorable dinner at La Vitrola, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional Colombian cuisine. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Cartagena with a party boat experience in Cartagena Bay Party Boat in Cartagena Bay with Nightclub Ticket. Dance the night away and enjoy the open bar on board.
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City Highlights and Farewell

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Restaurante Don Juan, known for its traditional Colombian flavors. After breakfast, explore the city at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour Cartagena Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Optional Attractions. Visit attractions such as La Popa Convent, Gold Museum, and Bolivar Square.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Carmen, a renowned restaurant offering a fusion of Colombian and international flavors. Afterward, visit the Walled City and Getsemaní neighborhood Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani Shared Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, visit local shops, and admire the colorful street art.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at El Boliche Cebicheria, known for its fresh ceviche and seafood dishes. Reflect on your time in Cartagena while enjoying a cruise by the bay with dinner and wine Cartagena Cruise by the Bay with Dinner and Wine. Admire the city's illuminated skyline and savor a delicious meal on board.
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