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Ultimate 5-Day Cartagena Itinerary with Top Activities and Dining Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Center and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Cartagena adventure with a guided exploration of the Cartagena Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the colonial architecture and vibrant history. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Vitrola, known for its classic ambiance and mouthwatering cuisine.
Afternoon
Take a break from the heat with a visit to the Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena). Then, indulge in a traditional Colombian lunch at Maria Restaurante, where the menu is inspired by local flavors and ingredients.
Evening
As the sun sets, join the Cartagena de Indias 2-Hour Sunset Cruise to admire the city from the water. Cap off the evening with a sumptuous dinner at Club de Pesca Restaurante, set in a picturesque location with fresh seafood offerings.
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4.58Cartagena Historic Center
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4.64Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena)
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4.64Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena)
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Island Escape and Underwater Wonders
Morning
Embark on a journey to the Cartagena Baru Island Boat Trip with Optional Island Visits. Enjoy the morning breeze and prepare for a day of relaxation. For breakfast, grab a bite at Cande, a modern eatery with a focus on local ingredients and innovative dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia) on Isla Baru and witness the diverse bird species. For lunch, savor the flavors at El Boliche Cebicheria, which offers a variety of ceviche and seafood options.
Evening
Return to Cartagena and rest before an evening Cartagena Speedboat Sunset Party with Open Bar & Club Entry. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views. For dinner, head to Restaurante Interno, located in a women's prison and known for its innovative menu and social impact.
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4.56Cartagena Baru Island Boat Trip with Optional Island Visits
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4.45National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia)
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Mud Volcano and Rosario Islands Adventure
Morning
Experience the unique Cartagena Totumo Mud Volcano Experience. After the therapeutic mud bath, enjoy a local breakfast at a nearby spot.
Afternoon
Board a catamaran for the Cartagena Rosario Islands Catamaran with Lunch and Snorkel. Explore the stunning archipelago and underwater marine life. For dinner, return to Cartagena and dine at Carmen, known for its fusion of flavors and elegant presentation.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through the Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani Shared Walking Tour. Witness the magic of the illuminated streets and learn about the city's history and culture. Enjoy a refreshing drink at a local bar to end the night.
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4.43Cartagena Totumo Mud Volcano Experience
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4.49Cartagena Rosario Islands Catamaran with Lunch and Snorkel
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4.49Cartagena Rosario Islands Catamaran with Lunch and Snorkel
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Cultural Immersion and City Sights
Morning
Start with a guided Cartagena City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras to familiarize yourself with the city's main attractions. Take a break for coffee and pastries at a charming cafe.
Afternoon
Delve deeper into the local cuisine with a Cartagena Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings. Sample a variety of snacks and dishes from street vendors and hidden gems. For a more formal dinner, try Marea By Rausch, celebrated for its seafood and Caribbean-inspired menu.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of Getsemaní and beyond. Discover live music, colorful street art, and small, local eateries for a casual bite.
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3.95Cartagena City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
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Historical Legacies and Evening Elegance
Morning
Visit the iconic San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas), an imposing fortress with a rich history. After exploring the fortifications, enjoy a hearty breakfast at a nearby restaurant.
Afternoon
Continue with a guided tour that includes the Convento de la Popa de la Galera and the Las Bovedas. Savor a traditional Colombian lunch at Restaurante Don Juan, celebrated for its local dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Evening
As the sun sets on your trip, take a serene Cartagena 2-Hour Sunset Cruise to reflect on your journey. For a final culinary experience, dine at La Cevicheria, a popular spot known for its fresh ceviche and vibrant ambiance.
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4.45San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas)
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