Earth Bomb Tour 360 History Caribbean Beach and Food
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7h
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About this experience
Isla Tierrabomba 360 Tour is an experience where historical-cultural, local gastronomy and modern combine, with the conventional of sun and beach tourism, to offer a joint service with natives.
This experience offers you the opportunity to delve a little deeper with the History of Tierrabomba Island , the historic importance that it has for the city of Cartagena, in turn you can enjoy the sea , the local gastronomy in the Playa Linda sector and a spectacular view of the city from a private beach Club in the Puntarena sector. Of course you can take the 360o panoramic tour around Tierrabomba Island.
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Earth Bomb Tour 360 History Caribbean Beach and Food
What's included
Tasting patacones with Ahogao
Lunch 3 Opions to choose between fish , chicken or vegetarian
Includes speedboat transportation on shared service with other Tour passengers
Detailed itinerary
1
Your native guide waits for you at the entrance of the Fort to give you a brief introduction of what you will see inside Fort San Fernando and thus tell you the history and importance of each part of the Fortin, after this you will be able to appreciate and support the local trade of handmade crafts by the natives of BOcachica.
2
We will reach another sector of Tierrabomba Island, called Playa Linda, where we will taste delicious patacones with ahogao, delighting the palate with a part of the local gastronomy.
3
We will arrive at a Beach Club in the most popular sector of Tierrabomba Island called Puntarena, in which we will have a well-deserved rest, enjoying the comfort of its facilities, such as swimming pool and private beach. Here you will taste a delicious lunch consisting of 3 options to choose from (Fish, Chicken or Vegetarian), as well as we receive them with a welcome cocktail without alcohol.
What's not included
Does not include ground transfers to and from the meeting point
The tip in the fort to the native guides is not included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
When you arrive at the New Bocagrande Hospital, then walk to the beach, you will find the person from Cartachotours waiting to register you and board. Indications that we will send in detail one day before the activity.
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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Price varies by option
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