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Cartagena: Color, Culture, and Coastline

Experience the best of Cartagena's vibrant culture, coastal beauty, and elevated luxury. From private walking tours and a curated food experience to a full day sailing the Rosario and Barú Islands, this journey blends history, flavor, and relaxation.

Duration

5 Days

Price guide

Cities

Cartegena, Baru Island

Duration

5 Days

Price guide

Cities

Cartegena, Baru Island

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multicolored houses

Overview

Discover the magic of Cartagena on a five day luxury escape designed to highlight the city’s history, cuisine, and Caribbean coastline. Begin with a warm welcome in the walled city before exploring its storied plazas, colorful streets, and iconic landmarks with a private guide. Dive deeper into local culture with a private food tour showcasing regional dishes and hidden culinary gems. Spend a full day aboard a private yacht cruising through the Rosario and Barú Islands, where turquoise waters and pristine beaches await.

Itinerary Details

Day 1
Welcome to the Caribbean Coast
Arrive at Cartagena Rafael Núñez International Airport and meet your private driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel in the historic walled city. Settle into your suite, enjoy a welcome drink, or take a gentle stroll through Cartagena’s cobblestone streets. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Your TGG Concierge is available for dining reservations, spa appointments, or neighborhood suggestions.
a city skyline with birds flying
Day 2
History, Architecture, and Local Stories
Meet your private local guide for a half-day cultural walking tour through Cartagena’s Old Town. Wander the fortified walls, majestic plazas, and pastel mansions that define the city’s charm. Learn stories of explorers, fortresses, artists, and the evolution of modern Cartagena.
A view of a building on a hill overlooking a body of water
Day 3
Flavors of Cartagena
Today is dedicated to Cartagena’s culinary heartbeat. Join your private gastronomy expert and taste your way through traditional Colombian dishes, coastal street food favorites, and artisanal sweets. You will stop at local markets, small eateries, and hidden family-run spots that reflect the region’s culture. The afternoon is yours to relax or explore.
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Custom trips with TGG

We design one-of-a-kind journeys incorporating luxury in all its forms. Our bespoke trips include:

  • Luxury accommodation throughout
  • Privately guided tours
  • Private transfers
  • Expertise and support
Day 4
A Day on the Caribbean Sea
Board your private yacht for a full day among the Rosario Islands. Swim over coral reefs, relax in turquoise waters, and visit quiet lagoons known only to locals. A chef-prepared lunch is served onboard featuring seafood, ceviche, and fresh tropical ingredients. In the afternoon, continue to Barú Island and check into your beachfront resort for a night in paradise. Enjoy a relaxed dinner overlooking the water.
Yacht
Day 5
Sunrise Calm and Return to Cartagena
Spend the morning enjoying the beach, spa, or pool before checking out. Your private driver will meet you for your return transfer to Cartagena at your preferred time.
Baru

Itinerary Details

Day 1
Welcome to the Caribbean Coast
Arrive at Cartagena Rafael Núñez International Airport and meet your private driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel in the historic walled city. Settle into your suite, enjoy a welcome drink, or take a gentle stroll through Cartagena’s cobblestone streets. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Your TGG Concierge is available for dining reservations, spa appointments, or neighborhood suggestions.
a city skyline with birds flying
Day 2
History, Architecture, and Local Stories
Meet your private local guide for a half-day cultural walking tour through Cartagena’s Old Town. Wander the fortified walls, majestic plazas, and pastel mansions that define the city’s charm. Learn stories of explorers, fortresses, artists, and the evolution of modern Cartagena.
A view of a building on a hill overlooking a body of water
Day 3
Flavors of Cartagena
Today is dedicated to Cartagena’s culinary heartbeat. Join your private gastronomy expert and taste your way through traditional Colombian dishes, coastal street food favorites, and artisanal sweets. You will stop at local markets, small eateries, and hidden family-run spots that reflect the region’s culture. The afternoon is yours to relax or explore.
combinacion-de-platos

Custom trips with TGG

We design one-of-a-kind journeys incorporating luxury in all its forms. Our bespoke trips include:

  • Luxury accommodation throughout
  • Privately guided tours
  • Private transfers
  • Expertise and support
Day 4
A Day on the Caribbean Sea
Board your private yacht for a full day among the Rosario Islands. Swim over coral reefs, relax in turquoise waters, and visit quiet lagoons known only to locals. A chef-prepared lunch is served onboard featuring seafood, ceviche, and fresh tropical ingredients. In the afternoon, continue to Barú Island and check into your beachfront resort for a night in paradise. Enjoy a relaxed dinner overlooking the water.
Yacht
Day 5
Sunrise Calm and Return to Cartagena
Spend the morning enjoying the beach, spa, or pool before checking out. Your private driver will meet you for your return transfer to Cartagena at your preferred time.
Baru

Accommodations

Where You
Could Stay

Casa San Augustin
Cartagena
Hotel Casa San Agustin
Sofitel Legend
Cartagena
Legend Santa Clara
Casa Azul
Cartagena
Private Villa
sofitel-baru-calablanca
Baru Island
Sofitel Baru Island

Why Us

Why book with TGG?

Custom Journeys

Your journey is created exclusively for you. Every itinerary reflects your style, interests, and pace, crafted with meticulous attention to detail.

Impeccable Service

From first conversation to final itinerary, our team delivers elevated white glove care. Every moment is planned with precision, refinement, and a deep understanding of your travel style.

Insider Access

Through our global network, you enjoy experiences few others can. Private guides, closed door visits, and rare moments immerse you in the culture and spirit of each destination.

Global Support

As our guest, you will travel with confidence knowing a team of experts is quietly managing every detail behind the scenes from before you depart to the moment you return home with memories that last.