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5-Day Cartagena Cultural and Culinary Adventure

5-Day Cartagena Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Wonders and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your Cartagena journey with a guided visit to the iconic Old Town Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the city's history as you explore the charming streets and visit historical sites such as the San Felipe de Barajas Castle (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at La Cevicheria, a local favorite. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Convento de la Popa de la Galera, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
Evening
Dine at Cande, known for its innovative Colombian cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing Cartagena de Indias 2-Hour Sunset Cruise with live music and an open bar, soaking in the city's beautiful skyline as the sun sets.
Bedtime
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Island Escapades and Snorkeling Delights

Morning
Board a speedboat for the Cartagena 5-Island Speedboat Tour with VIP Option. Enjoy the VIP treatment as you visit stunning islands and have the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Have a beachside lunch at Club de Pesca Restaurante, where you can indulge in fresh seafood dishes. Afterward, continue your island exploration with the Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario) tour, basking in the sun and enjoying the tropical paradise.
Evening
Return to Cartagena and unwind with a cocktail at Marea By Rausch, a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city. For dinner, experience the innovative cuisine at Carmen, where local ingredients shine in every dish.
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Cultural Immersion and Mud Volcano Therapy

Morning
Join a Cartagena Bazuro Local Food Market Walking tour to discover the vibrant local food scene. Taste a variety of Colombian snacks and learn about the ingredients used in traditional dishes.
Afternoon
After the market tour, enjoy a hearty lunch at Restaurante Don Juan, known for its authentic Colombian flavors. Then, embark on a unique adventure to the Totumo Mud Volcano (El Totumo). Take a relaxing mud bath and wash off in the nearby lagoon.
Evening
For a memorable evening, dine at Restaurante Interno, located inside San Diego Women's Prison. This innovative restaurant provides vocational training to female inmates and serves delicious, thoughtfully prepared dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the charming Plaza de San Diego.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and Tropical Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cartagena Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena) to explore the works of local and international artists. Then, enjoy a guided walking tour of the Walled City and Getsemani, discovering colorful street art and hidden gems.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at El Boliche Cebicheria, where you can enjoy a variety of ceviche dishes. Afterward, visit the National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia) to admire the diverse bird species in a beautiful tropical setting.
Evening
Dine at La Vitrola, a classic Cartagena restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and excellent cuisine. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of the city with the Cartagena's Best Pub Crawl All included!, visiting popular bars and meeting fellow travelers.
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Farewell to Cartagena with Beach Bliss

Morning
Take a morning stroll along the Bocagrande Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and the views of the modern skyline. For breakfast, visit Maria Restaurante for a delightful start to the day.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon at the Cartagena Isla Baru Beach Club at Playa Blanca, relaxing on the white sandy beach and swimming in the turquoise waters. Indulge in a beachside lunch and cocktails as you soak in the tropical paradise.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Cartagena adventure, reminisce about your trip over a farewell dinner at Restaurante Don Juan, savoring the flavors of Colombia one last time. End the night with a memorable Cartagena de Indias Sunset Cruise Open Bar with Dance Show, enjoying the music, drinks, and the city lights from the water.
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