Cartagena Tours & Things to Do

4 tours from 2 operatorsfrom $90 per person100% free cancellationrated 4.9/5 from 809 reviews See the numbers

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Cartagena tours by the numbers

As of November 9, 2026, TripWays lists 4 bookable tours in Cartagena from 2 operators. Prices start at $90 per person; half of them cost $251 or less, and the top price is $877. A typical tour lasts 7.5 hours. 100% offer free cancellation and 100% can be booked by a single traveler. Rated tours average 4.9 out of 5 across 809 reviews (3 rated tours).

Bookable tours
4
Operators
2
Lowest price per person
$90
Typical price (median)
$251
Middle half of prices
$103 – $515
Typical length
7.5 hours
Free cancellation
100%
Bookable by one traveler
100%
Average rating
4.9/5 (809 reviews)
Guide languages
English (4), Spanish (3), French (1)
Cartagena tours by length
LengthToursFromTypical price
Up to 4 hours1$394$394
4 hours to 1 day3$90$107
Popular activities
ActivityToursFromTypical priceTypical length
Bus Or Minivan Tour3$90$1077.5 hours
Day Trips And Excursions3$90$1077.5 hours
Luxury And Special Occasions3$90$1077.5 hours

Notable tours

Source: the live TripWays catalog of bookable tours, refreshed weekly (last update November 9, 2026). Prices are the lowest per-person price shown on each tour, in US dollars. Ratings combine reviews shown on each tour page. These numbers as JSON.

Cartagena Travel Guide & FAQs

Cartagena, Colombia, is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its rich history, colorful colonial architecture, and lively cultural scene. Best visited between December and April when the weather is warm and dry, Cartagena offers an inviting tropical climate perfect for exploring its historic walled city, nearby beaches, and bustling markets. Typical trips to Cartagena last around 3 to 5 days, allowing visitors to soak in the city's charm and enjoy day trips to nearby islands and natural attractions.

TripWays features 22 curated tours and activities in Cartagena, highlighting the city's diverse appeal. Whether you're interested in immersive cultural and theme tours, luxurious experiences for special occasions, or engaging day tours, Cartagena's offerings cater to a range of travel styles. From exploring the colonial fortresses to indulging in gourmet dining and vibrant nightlife, Cartagena promises an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking history, culture, and relaxation in one place.

What is the best time to visit Colombia?

The best time to visit Colombia is generally during the dry season from December to April, when weather conditions are most favorable for travel and outdoor activities.

How many days should I spend in Colombia?

A typical visit to Colombia ranges from one to two weeks, depending on the regions you wish to explore and the types of activities you prefer.

What is the typical cost range for tours in Colombia?

On TripWays, tours in Cartagena range from $90 to $877 per person, and half of them cost $251 or less (prices as of November 9, 2026).

How many days should I spend in Cartagena?

Spending 3 to 5 days in Cartagena allows you to explore the historic city, enjoy nearby beaches, and take part in various cultural activities.

What are the best areas to stay in Cartagena?

The historic walled city is the most popular area to stay, offering easy access to landmarks, restaurants, and nightlife. Other good options include the modern neighborhoods of Bocagrande and Getsemaní.

What popular day trips can I take from Cartagena?

Popular day trips from Cartagena include visits to the Rosario Islands, Playa Blanca, and the Totumo Mud Volcano, each offering unique natural and recreational experiences.

How do I get to Cartagena?

Cartagena is accessible by air through Rafael Núñez International Airport, with connections from major Colombian cities and some international destinations. The city is also reachable by road from other parts of Colombia.

How long are tours in Cartagena?

Half of the tours in Cartagena last 7.5 hours or less. By length: Up to 4 hours: 1; 4 hours to 1 day: 3.

Can I cancel a tour in Cartagena for free?

4 of 4 tours in Cartagena (100%) offer free cancellation. The exact deadline is shown on each tour page before you pay.

Can a solo traveler book a tour in Cartagena?

Yes: all 4 tours in Cartagena can be booked for one person.

Which of the tours in Cartagena has the most reviews?

VIP Snorkeling and Boat Tour of Rosario Islands in Cartagena has the most reviews: 4.9 out of 5 from 774 reviews. It starts at $107 per person.