Top Caribbean Coast Cultural Tours - page 2

Many tourists only focus on Cartagena Old Town during their vacation and miss out on the hidden gems that lie further afield. Opt for a local experience on a tour of Bazurto Market, which sells exotic produce and local delicacies that aren’t served in restaurants aimed at tourists. You’ll have the chance to interact with locals and sample dishes such as stewed fish and coconut rice. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Discover the colors, culture, and culinary treats of the Getsemani neighborhood on a private tour in Cartagena. Putting an emphasis on muralism and graffiti, your guide will explain how local culture and history are expressed through the area's vibrant street art. Along the way, stop for a classic local snack. At any point, you’re free to pause the tour to ask questions or take photos.

DO NOT WALK! Come and DISCOVER in the FASTEST, COOLEST and FUN way the beautiful WALLED CITY and the legendary BARRIO GETSEMANI (rated as one of the best tourist neighborhoods by FORBES and TRAVELERS)! During the journey we will take photographs and videos so that you can take with you the digital memory of this outdoor, fun and cultural experience. In the Historic Center we will relax feeling the fresh air of the Caribbean Sea that reaches the city through its walls, we will get to know the most interesting, beautiful and curious places. Upon arriving in Getsemaní we will be able to appreciate its murals, share with locals and other visitors who consider this beautiful neighborhood their favorite place. This is a unique experience that will allow you to appreciate the best points of interest between Cartagena and the Getsemaní neighborhood. This is the most acclaimed electric scooter experience on travel platforms in Cartagena!

DON'T TAKE THE BUS OR THE TAXI, DO IT IN THE MUST FUN WAY; BY BIKE AND FOOD NETWORK STYLE! A unique and exclusive experience; thinking of those adventurers who seek and like the original. We rode our bikes, visiting the most iconic and picturesque places, taking photos and videos like Anthony Bourdain did! This is a one-of-a-kind gastronomic tourist experience, where you will have the opportunity to get to know real Cartagena, visiting its neighborhoods Getsemani (classified as one of the best neighborhoods in the world by Forbes and Travelers), Manga, La Popa and Barrio Chino. The Bazurto market; a mythical and unknown place; For those who don't know it, it is difficult to find the culinary gems that are hidden there. Once inside the Bazurto market; We will have lunch at the "Cecilia" restaurant, a place chosen by Anthony Bourdain to taste the real local food of Cartagena. See, feel, share and taste the real Cartagena.

Maximize time in Cartagena with a tour designed for cruise ship passengers. Meet your guide near the gangway in the port and board an air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic tour of Cartagena. Learn about the history and culture of Cartagena from an on-board guide. A stop in the walled city to take pictures and shop for souvenirs is included.

Embark on a journey unlike any other, where nature and culture intertwine to awaken your senses and rejuvenate your soul. As the pioneers of this unique offering, we proudly present not one, but two extraordinary experiences in a single day, tailored exclusively for you. At the Mud Volcano and Palenque, you'll transcend ordinary experiences and immerse yourself in the extraordinary. Feel the transformative power of nature as you surrender to the healing embrace of the mud volcano, a sanctuary of rest and relaxation. Indulge in nourishing, organic cuisine that fuels your body and uplifts your spirit, while natural therapies restore balance and vitality from within. But the true magic lies in the cultural immersion with the direct descendants of our African ancestors. Their stories, traditions, and resilience will ignite a profound connection to your roots, leaving an indelible mark on your heart and soul. Don't let this opportunity slip away – seize the moment and book now.

Admission not included. Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with this immersive self-guided audio tour and relive the epic clashes of Cartagena's greatest naval battle. Step into the shoes of the valiant soldiers who defended Cartagena against Vernon's relentless attacks.

Discover the untold history of the famous Gethsemane neighborhood! This is a tour where you will go through the most emblematic streets and its representative squares of a historically resistant town, its folklore, its colors, its music and its people. Get closer to the Getsemanicence culture through our tour where you will understand the importance of a segregated and insurgent people during the colony. Today you will find a tourist neighborhood with original inhabitants, heirs of a rich culture that at first sight hides stories and legends of revolution, pride and tradition. This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value you just paid through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for the guide's work. This amount that you already paid in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the commission). In this way, at the end of the Tour, the guide will not ask you for any extra contribution. We hope you have fun and learn with us!

Visit major landmarks around the city of Santa Marta and learn about its extensive history with this private guided tour. Walk through the city’s Old Town to the Tayrona Gold Museum and the site of Simon Bolivar’s death, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, for guided tours of both. Take a drive out of the historic center to visit the small bayside town of Taganga.

Get a thorough overview of Cartagena’s significant landmarks on a private walking tour. With a flexible itinerary, you’re free to visit the attractions that interest you and skip the ones that don’t. Possible highlights include Parque de la Marina, Museo Naval Del Caribe, Museo del Oro Zenu, and several of the city’s important plazas. Every step of the way, your guide will provide illuminating commentary on Cartagena's history and culture.

Experience the city of Cartagena through the work and life of author Gabriel Garcia Marquez on this guided tour. Discover the references found in his writings such as One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Autumn of the Patriarch, and Love in the Time of Cholera, and others. Plus, visit significant historical places related to his life, including where he studied and where his remains lie.

Our Share city tour is the only one in Cartagena that includes a guided visit to Monastery of la Candelaria located in the highest point of the city considered a natural balcony of Cartagena"If you come to Cartagena and do not visit Monastery of la Candelaria you "can not say that you were in Cartagena" There is no better way to enjoy the history and culture of a city than accompanied by a professional and fun bilingual tour guide available to provide you with comprehensive information about the city and with the ability to answer any questions you may have while on the tour. . We will talk not only about the history of Cartagena but also about our customs including music, gastronomy, sports, politics, economy, etc. This experience included a guided visit to: San Felipe Fort and La Popa Convent

Enjoy a historical tour of the most emblematic sites of the city, avoiding long lines and learning about the wonderful history hidden in the walls and monuments of Cartagena in a dynamic and fun way. Important note: We provide this experience in private circles for your safety and comfort. Applies to individual travelers, couples or groups. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Eat your way through Cartagena's hidden corners like a true Cartagenero on a group street food walking tour. This epicurean excursion is perfect for travelers who want to truly experience authentic Colombian cuisine. As you chew your way through the city’s many street food stalls, you’ll learn about the history and culture behind each dish. Culinary highlights include arepa de huevo, coctel de camaron, caimito, and guama.

Discover Cartagena through the eyes of a local on a private tour. This flexible half-day excursion is great for visitors who are tired of impersonal group tours. Together with your guide, you’ll see the city's cultural and historical highlights, as well as a few hidden corners not found in any guidebook. You’ll travel by private transportation to ensure you maximize every moment of your time without getting worn out.

San Basilio de Palenque is a unique cultural space. For more than 400 years, this community has managed to preserve its ancestral customs. This one day tour from Cartagena will be an ideal experience for those who want to visit and understand one of the most important historical towns in Colombia in a truly unique and unforgettable way, it will be so natural that you will feel part of it.

Discover a different side of Cartagena on a private half-day tour. This excursion is perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience. The adventure begins at Bazurto, a bustling market where you'll immerse in the city's vibrant culture, tasting fresh foods and interacting with friendly locals. Then, ascend to La Popa, an often-overlooked hilltop convent offering outstanding panoramic views of Cartagena.

Getsemani is the symbol of the Cartagena rebellion, it was the place where the independence movement of this city was conceived. Part of that history as well as some customs are represented in graffiti as a symbol of art and expression. On this tour we will get to know in depth the history, architecture and characteristic places of this neighborhood. The decoration of some streets and houses, as well as its people and daily life are attractions of this colonial neighborhood. All the time you will be accompanied by a guide who will provide you with all the information and answer all your questions.

Tourist and ecological attraction dedicated to the Tayrona culture. A unique place to appreciate pieces of pottery, goldsmiths and tools made and used by the inhabitants of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Only 56.6 km from Santa Marta, via Santa Marta – Venezuela. Get to know the tourist attraction of the Don Diego River and its restored architecture of the ancient Tayrona indigenous communities with a mini museum and original pieces, as well as an incredible typical lunch

Let a three-time Grammy Award winner tell you the story of his hometown. Carlos Vives, one of Colombia's best-known artists, will bring the history of his beloved Santa Marta to life. Learn all about the history of Bastidas Bay. Carlos' voice will lead you to the Plaza de Bolivar, where you will discover one of the local tragedies that played a role in the Nobel Prize-winning book "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. You will admire the monuments in the square and learn the stories about the last days of Libertador Bolivar, who arrived in the city in his last days.The tour also takes you to the local culture, the history of the forts, the convent of San Franciscoand the Cathedral, while discovering how the city was sacked 17 times by pirates. At the end of the tour, Carlos will tell you some of the local legends about the former inhabitants of downtown St. Marta, such as Madame Augustine.

This half day private tour will show you all around San Basilio de Palenque from the perspective of your local guide. You'll hear all about ancestral traditions and the culture of the region. You'll also visit the Benkos Bioho Monument in the Principal Plaza to get some further historical stories. In Palenque, you'll work with a native cook to prepare a traditional lunch. Learn about traditional medicine and boxing, famous in this area, too.

Come and discover a corner of Africa in Colombia, the first community of free African descendants in America, San Basilio de Palenque, through its cultural attractions: music, language, gastronomy, identity murals, Benkos Bioho monument, Kid Pambele monument, ancestral medicine, religiosity, museum house and all the internal aspects that make it up. This experience is provided by members of the community, cheer up!! NOTE: we are new to this platform!! We invite you to review our trajectory in the networks as @benkos_tour IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK US!!

Assistance by transfer operator and transfer from the Rafael Nuñez Airport in the city of Cartagena to the Hotel located in the Manzanillo area or surroundings. The driver or bilingual guide has an additional cost.