Cartagena
Colombia's coastal gem enchants with colonial charm and Caribbean vibrancy.

HIGHLIGHTS
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Walled City - Historic center with colonial architecture and charming streets.
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Castillo San Felipe de Barajas - Impressive fortress that defended Cartagena.
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Getsemaní - Vibrant neighborhood known for its urban art and nightlife.
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Rosario Islands - Picturesque islands off the coast with white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.
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Plaza Santo Domingo - Popular plaza with a lively market and the famous Botero sculpture.
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Palace of the Inquisition - Historic building now housing a museum on the Inquisition.
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Bocagrande - Modern neighborhood with beaches, hotels, and shopping centers.
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Monastery of La Popa - Monastery on a hill with panoramic views of the city.
FACTS
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Location - Cartagena is located on Colombia's Caribbean coast and is one of the country's most important port cities.
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Population - About 1 million inhabitants.
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Climate - Tropical climate with temperatures ranging from 24-31°C, warm and humid year-round.
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History - Founded in 1533, played a significant role in colonial trade.
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Architecture - A mix of colonial style and modern buildings.
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Tourism - Popular tourist destination due to its historic sites and beaches.
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Transportation - Well-connected through the Rafael Núñez International Airport.
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Economy - Major port and center for trade and tourism.
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Security measures - Strong security presence in tourist areas.


ACTIVITIES
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Guided City Tours - Explore the old town on foot or by bike, choosing a special focus like pirates, photography, architecture, or art.
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Cooking Class and Market Visit - Participate in a cooking class and shop at Bazurko Market, known for local products and specialties.
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Excursion to La Boquilla - Mangrove tour, fishing with locals, and enjoying the sunset.
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Day Trip to the Rosario Islands - Relax on the beaches and enjoy water sports activities.
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Visit to the Birdwatching Center on Barú - When visiting the Barú Peninsula, experience the diversity of bird species in this region.
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Destinations
Barranquilla • Barichara • Bogotá • Cali • Cartagena • Chingaza • Ciudad Perdida • El Cocuy • Filandia • Guatapé • Jardín • Jericó • La Macarena • Laguna Magdalena • Las Lajas / Ipiales • Leticia • Manizales • Medellín • Minca • Mompox • Nevado del Ruiz • Palomino • Pasto • Pereira • Popayán • Puerto Nariño • Puracé • Salento • San Agustín • San Andrés • San Basilio de Palenque • San Gil • Santa Marta • Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta • Silvia • Taironaka Reserve • Tatacoa-Desert • Tierradentro • Villa de Leyva • Consult for more information.