Cartagena Cocktail Tour
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About this experience
The Cartagena Cocktail Tour is about learning from local experts which Cartagena bar knows how to make a killer cocktail and discovering the weird and wonderful ingredients that go into some of the city's tastiest tipples.
You'll also find out which of the city's rooftop terraces serve up the best sundowner in Cartagena and how to sniff out the hippest happenings in town every night.
Leave yourselves in the capable hands of one of our in-the-know bilingual guides to learn what you really need to know about Cartagena's best liquid sensations and the city’s vibrant nightlife.
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Cartagena Cocktail Tour
What's included
Four cocktails
Guide
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The Cartagena Cocktail Tour is a special concoction for thirsty visitors that want to discover Cartagena’s hottest bars and learn how to mix a few sensational cocktails on the way.
What's not included
Additional cocktails
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Must be 18-years-old or older
No flip flops, swimwear or tank tops
A minimum of four people per booking
Meeting point
Departure Point: Serano Gourmet Cafe.
Address: Calle Media Luna, 8B #8B-108, Getsemaní, Cartagena.
Directions: In Front of Parque Centenario
Dates: Monday to Sunday
Return point: Getsemani Neighbourhood
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum age is 18 years
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Cartagena
Cartagena, a vibrant city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, is renowned for its colonial architecture, rich history, and stunning beaches. Known as the 'Pearl of the Caribbean,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, lively nightlife, and tropical charm.
Top Attractions
Walled City (Ciudad Amurallada)
The historic center of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and colorful buildings.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to enter, individual attractions may charge admission
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
A 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Playa Blanca
A beautiful white-sand beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Full day
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche de Camarones
Shrimp ceviche made with fresh shrimp, lime juice, and various spices.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Arepas
Cornmeal patties that can be stuffed with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter with rice, beans, meat, plantains, avocado, and more.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Exploring historic sites
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers sunny skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cartagena is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay vigilant and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Rafael Núñez International Airport • 3 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte Terrestre
Getting around
Public transport
A modern bus rapid transit system with air-conditioned buses and dedicated lanes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Ciudad Amurallada)
Getsemani
Bocagrande
Day trips
Isla Barú
15 km from Cartagena • Full day
A beautiful island with stunning beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Mud Volcanoes (Volcanes de Lodo)
45 km from Cartagena • Half day
A unique natural phenomenon where mud volcanoes can be climbed for therapeutic mud baths.
Palmar
20 km from Cartagena • Half day
A beautiful nature reserve with mangrove forests and a variety of wildlife.
Festivals
Hay Festival Cartagena • January
Carnaval de Barranquilla • February/March
Pro tips
- Visit the Walled City early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the neighborhoods of Getsemani and Bocagrande for a mix of history and modern luxury.
- Use the Transcaribe bus system for affordable and convenient transportation.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water for exploring the city.
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