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Cartagena

Classic Colombia tour

Cartagena
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Tour highlights

Stay in a Finca in the coffee growing region.
Explore the spectacular underground Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá.
Visit the picture postcard colonial town of Villa de Leyva.
Discover the historical {translate:centre} of Bogotá.
Walk around the fortified city of Cartagena.
Price:
16 days from £6,160pp

The specialist who creates your trip

Shannon in Italy
"Plan your trip with an expert who’ll get to know you, listen to you, and guide your plans around exactly what trip you want to take."
Shannon, Country Specialist
01993 838 683 or START PLANNING
Price:
16 days from £6,160pp

What's included in your Audley booking?

By booking one of our bespoke tours, you can rest assured that our experts will consider every aspect of your trip. We make sure that everything runs smoothly so you spend less time planning and more time living!
Flights
Scheduled international and domestic flights
Connections
In-destination transfers
Activities
Activities and excursions as detailed
Accommodation
All accommodation
Support 24/7
24-hour support while you travel
Shannon in Italy

Knowing we’ve taken care of everything

“We know that the small details make all the difference. It’s why we won’t stop finessing your trip until you say it’s just right. From the outset, we’ll focus on bringing the experience you want to life, down to the finest detail."

Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Bogotá.

  • Today, you will explore the historic Candelaria district on a privately guided tour, taking in highlights including the Gold Museum and Bolivar Plaza.

  • Enjoy a privately guided stroll through the Palo Quemado Market for a sensory feast and look into local life, before taking a cable car up to Monserrate for beautiful views of the city below.

  • Drive out from Bogotá to the quaint colonial town of Villa de Leyva. On the way, you'll have a privately guided tour of the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral — one of the world's most unique cathedrals.

  • Explore Villa de Leyva's past and present on a privately guided tour around town.

  • Transfer back to Bogotá via private vehicle for your flight to the coffee region. You'll meet your driver upon arrival and traverse the rolling green countryside to your lodge.

  • A full-day excursion visiting the small towns of Filandia and Salento before walking among the towering wax palm trees in Valle Cocora.

  • Visit one of the country's most renowned coffee plantations for a private tour and tasting experience.

  • Fly to Cartagena via Bogotá. Upon arrival, you'll be met at the airport and driven to your hotel in the old city via private transfer. Enjoy a relaxing evening.

  • Leave the mainland for the Rosario Islands to enjoy the idyllic Caribbean surroundings.

  • Enjoy a day on the water on a stand-up paddleboard or in a kayak.

  • Cycle around the island today or head back out on the water to do a bit of snorkelling.

  • Return to Cartagena and enjoy a privately guided tour through the historic walled city.

  • Explore Cartagena independently.

  • You will be transferred to the airport in a private vehicle for your flight back to Bogotá. From here you will continue home.

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

What our clients say about us

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The specialist who designs your trip to Colombia will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.

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When to go

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Bogotá
 
Villa de Leyva
 
Cartagena
 

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