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Ultimate 5-Day Cartagena Adventure with Islands, History, and Gastronomy

Ultimate 5-Day Cartagena Adventure with Islands, History, and Gastronomy Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Island Hopping and Sunset Party

Morning
Kick off your Cartagena adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at Bourbon St. Cartagena, known for its New Orleans-style cuisine. After breakfast, set sail on the Cartagena Rosario Islands Catamaran with Lunch and Snorkel, enjoying the crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Afternoon
Return to Cartagena and have a light lunch at Mirador Gastro Bar, offering panoramic views of the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario) at your leisure, taking in the serene island atmosphere and perhaps indulging in some water sports.
Evening
As the sun begins to set, join the Cartagena Sunset Bay Party aboard a Speedboat with Open Bar for a lively evening on the water. Dance to the music, enjoy the open bar, and witness a breathtaking Cartagena sunset. For dinner, head to Members Only, a trendy spot for international cuisine and cocktails.
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Historic City and Local Flavors

Morning
Start with a classic Colombian breakfast at El Arsenal The Rum Box, located in the heart of the historic district. Afterward, join the Cartagena Walled City, San Felipe, La Popa Tour & Tastings to immerse yourself in the history and enjoy local culinary delights.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of El Barón, a popular spot in the historic center. Afterward, continue your historical journey with visits to San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas) and Convento de la Popa de la Galera, enjoying the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Café del Mar Ltda., an iconic restaurant with stunning sunset views. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of the Walled City (Cartagena de Indias), enjoying the live music and local culture.
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Eclectic Tours and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Demente BAR TAPAS, known for its innovative dishes. Today's adventure begins with the Cartagena 5-Island Speedboat Tour with VIP Option, where you'll visit pristine islands and enjoy exclusive amenities.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Bar Tu Candela, offering a fusion of flavors in a vibrant setting. Post-lunch, explore the National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia), home to a wide variety of bird species, including some endangered ones.
Evening
Indulge in a guided street food tour with tastings at Cartagena Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings, where you'll sample a range of local delicacies. For a more relaxed dinner, head to León de Baviera Cartagena, a cozy spot with a focus on seafood and international cuisine.
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Nature, Relaxation, and Local Culture

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at LA RUMBA Lounge Bar, offering a blend of Colombian and international dishes. Afterward, embark on the Cartagena Rosario Island and Mangroves Private Day Trip, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the mangroves and enjoy a secluded island experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Humarea Gastro Bar, a hidden gem known for its unique flavors. After a satisfying meal, take part in the Totumo Mud Volcano Experience, a one-of-a-kind relaxation activity where you'll float in the mineral-rich mud.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a laid-back dinner at The Clock Pub Cartagena, a casual spot with a wide selection of drinks. Cap off the evening with a visit to Cartagena de Indias 2-Hour Sunset Cruise, admiring the city's skyline as the sun sets.
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Art, Architecture, and Farewell Feast

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Fly Bar Restaurante, offering a modern setting with a view. Today, you'll explore the cultural side of Cartagena, starting with the Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena) and then the historical Teatro Adolfo Mejia (Teatro Heredia).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors at El Patio Getsemaní, a restaurant nestled in the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Walled City and Getsemani Shared Walking Tour, learning about the local history and street art.
Evening
Conclude your Cartagena journey with a grand dinner at Delirium Gastro Bar, known for its innovative menu and lively ambiance. Raise a toast to the memories made in Cartagena and enjoy a final evening in this beautiful city.
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