Escape to Colorful Cartagena
Overview
Highlights
- The historic heart of Cartagena is the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore the maze of cobbled roads, lined with balconied houses and colonial arches.
- Enjoy the laid-back, beach vibe just outside of this historic old walled city.
- The 17th century Iglesia de San Pedro Claver is one of the most monumental ornately baroque churches.
- Visit the Gold Museum and see all of the glittery artifacts representing the traditions of Colombia's past.
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Trip includes
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 3 nights in Cartagena at the Hotel Capilla del Mar
- Breakfast daily
- City tour of Cartagena
- Entrance to the Monastery of La Popa and the Convent of San Pedro
Itinerary
Accommodation: Hotel Capilla del Mar
Welcome to Cartagena, the colonial jewel of Colombia! Upon arrival at Rafael Nunez International Airport, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel, located in the modern Bocagrande district. As the hotel is located across the street from the beach, perhaps spend the rest of the day there, relaxing and enjoying the sunset.
Cartagena has as many stories to tell as its streets in the old quarter has names, and today you will visit the highlights in “La Heroica” (the “Heroic City,” which was the name given to Cartagena during Colonial times).
Your tour of this UNESCO World Heritage ...
After breakfast, you have a full, free day at leisure to enjoy this colonial city. Cartagena was founded in 1533 by the Spaniard Pedro de Heredia, and since that time, has experienced a very interesting life – including a combination of gold-crafting Indigenous tribes...
Your stay in Cartagena comes to an end today. At the appropriate time, you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport, for your onward flight.
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