COLOR. CULTURE. COASTLINE.
Welcome to the city that doesn’t do subtle.
Cartagena comes in full color… Sun-washed facades. Flower-filled balconies. Warm Caribbean air. And food that makes you slow down after the first bite. Underneath all that beauty is a city shaped by Afro-Colombian culture, deep history, and a rhythm you’ll feel long after you leave.
This isn’t a rushed weekend getaway. We’ll sail to the Rosario Islands, cook Colombian favorites, settle into a private beach club, and come dressed in red, yellow, or blue for a welcome sundress dinner made for a proper arrival. Add a dinner cruise, free time to wander, and a week designed to let Cartagena unfold properly.
THE HIGHLIGHTS
Cook up the Caribbean.
Mud Bath… But make it Volcanic.
Beach Club, No Rush.
You ready?
Cartagena is more than a beautiful backdrop. Beneath the bright facades is a city shaped by Afro-Colombian heritage, Caribbean rhythm, and Black history that deserves more than a quick photo stop. We’ll experience the Walled City beyond the postcard, float in the Volcán del Totumo mud bath, and take in the coast from a dinner cruise as the sun starts to shift.
Then we’ll make room for the softer parts, too: lingering over breakfast, finding a favorite street, browsing a small shop, resting by the water, or taking a little time to explore on your own. You’ll leave with a camera roll full of color, stories you’ll retell for years, and more confidence that you can move through a new country with ease.
THE ITINERARY
DAY 1
Arrive at Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) where private transfer will escort group to hotel. Welcome dinner at 6pm. Bring your sundresses!
DAY 2
Discover the history of Cartagena with a guided tour through the Walled City, then wander through the artistic Getsemani.
DAY 3
Enjoy a volcanic mud bath, indulge in Caribbean flavors, and experience a bustling market. Finish the day with live music and dancing.
DAY 4
Boat tour to the Rosario Islands, where you can snorkel, relax with a tropical drink in your hand, and eat fresh seafood.
DAY 5
Celebrate our last night with a gourmet dinner at sea.
DAY 6
Check-out. Group transfer to airport for departure.
* NOTE: This itinerary is tentative and subject to change.*
THE EXPERIENCE
A Taste of Cartagena
Sail into the Blue
Rooted Deep in History
Reserve Your Spot!
$3,495
Includes a private room for one
International flights not included
ADDITIONAL INFO
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Group Airport Transfer to/from CTG to/from XXX hotel during stated timeframe
- 5 Nights Single – Occupancy Accommodation
- All Group Meals (Except Solo Free Time)
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages during Group Meals (Except Solo Free Time)
- Entry to Volcan del Tutomo
- Entry Ticket to xxx
- Entry Ticket for Dinner Cruise
- Ticket for xxx
- Transportation to all included events
- Bilingual Guide
EXCLUSIONS
- This is a “Land Only Package” and does NOT include international flights to/from Cartagena (CTG). Please plan accordingly.
- Hotel Early Check-In or Late Check-Out
- Travel Insurance
- Meals During Solo Free Time
- Activities and/or Excursions During Solo Free Time
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Personal Items: Souvenirs, Toiletries, Snacks, etc.
DETAILS & TERMS
- Traveler must make a non-refundable deposit at time of reservation to secure her spot.
- 6 Nights Double – Occupancy Accommodation
- All Group Meals (Except Solo Free Time)
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages during Group Meals (Except Solo Free Time)
- Entry Ticket to Sambodrome Parade
- Entry Ticket to Christ the Redeemer Monument
- Entry Ticket to Tijuca National Park
- Ticket for Sugarloaf Cable Car
- Transportation to all included events
- Bilingual Guide
GOOD TO KNOW
- Monthly Payment Plans Available
- Final Balance due 45 Days Before Trip
- Travel Insurance
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Read the full FAQ’s here.
ABOUT YOUR HOST
I’m Nicole! Architect, longtime solo traveler, and the person who will be making sure this trip is as fun and smooth as possible.
I’ve traveled to nearly 50 countries, so I know how much the right mix of organization, flexibility, good food, and memorable experiences can shape a trip. I love bringing women together to explore somewhere new, enjoy themselves, and leave with stories they’ll still be talking about long after they get home.
So, I’m inviting you to come have a great time, meet new people, and experience the destination without having to manage every detail yourself.
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