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Cartagena
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Photo by LJ Alan

Popular places to visit

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Las Bovedas

You can enjoy retail therapy at Las Bovedas during your visit to Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Las Bovedas
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Plaza de San Diego

Learn about the local history of Cartagena when you spend time at Plaza de San Diego. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Plaza de San Diego
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Centro Comercial La Serrezuela

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial La Serrezuela during your visit to Cartagena. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.

Centro Comercial La Serrezuela
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House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Find out about the history of Cartagena when you spend time at House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Santo Toribio Church

Learn about the local history of Cartagena with a stop at Santo Toribio Church. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Santo Toribio Church
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Teatro Heredia

Get tickets for a show at Teatro Heredia, a popular theatre in Cartagena. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Teatro Heredia

Things to do

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Sunset tour Sibarita Express 90 minutes with Open Bar

Rp541.205
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset tour Sibarita Express 90 minutes with Open Bar
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Dinner Cruise Along Cartagena's Bay

Rp927.625
Per adult
Dinner Cruise Along Cartagena's Bay
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VIP Experience: Rum Tasting, Colombian Chocolates in Cartagena

Rp2.010.190
Per adult
VIP Experience: Rum Tasting, Colombian Chocolates in Cartagena
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GOD 6- TO THE BEAT OF THE CARIBBEAN RYTHM. LESSONS Shore excursion

Rp989.632
Per adult
GOD 6- TO THE BEAT OF THE CARIBBEAN RYTHM. LESSONS Shore excursion
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Mud Volcano including snack from Cartagena

Rp1.360.744
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mud Volcano including snack from Cartagena
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Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

Rp2.025.653
Per adult
Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani
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Top hotels in San Diego

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Wyndham Garden Cartagena
3.5 out of 5
CRA 1 62 69, BOLIVAR, Cartagena
The price is Rp1.459.800 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
Rp1.459.800
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star property in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (741 reviews)
"This property was pretty good. It was clean, beach views, and had two delicious dining options outside the hotel. The hotel prices for food and drinks were relatively more expensive than outside the hotel, but all in all it was pretty good. Breakfast was amazing for a hotel. The roof top had beautiful ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Wyndham Garden Cartagena
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
5 out of 5
Calle Del Torno, 39 - 29, Barrio San Diego, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is Rp6.861.060 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
Rp6.861.060
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this spa resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (845 reviews)
Excellent Hotel and Service
"Excellent hotel - service was top notch and very accommodating to make your stay in Cartagena amazing"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Bastión Luxury Hotel
Bastión Luxury Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Calle del Sargento No. 6-87, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is Rp5.952.035 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
Rp5.952.035
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (876 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Bastión Luxury Hotel
Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor
Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor
4 out of 5
Carrera 8 No. 39-114, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is Rp3.309.861 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
Rp3.309.861
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Clock Tower and Bocagrande ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (266 reviews)
"Front desk staff very helpful and friendly. Very close to everything you could want, shopping, dining, sightseeing and yet quiet to enjoy the view of the Caribbean Sea outside your windows and to hear the slight sound of horse hoofs clopping on cobblestone streets."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Hotel Boutique Bovedas de Santa Clara By Accor
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Hyatt Regency Cartagena
4.5 out of 5
Carrera 1 No 12-118, Cartagena, CO
The price is Rp3.884.450 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
Rp3.884.450
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,317 reviews)
"Miguel was great & our driver Davidson!"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Hyatt Regency Cartagena
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo, del Mar and Punta Canoa, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is Rp8.351.974 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
Rp8.351.974
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (602 reviews)
"Excellent service"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around San Diego

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Cartagena Centro

Unique features of Cartagena Centro include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Cartagena Cathedral or Plaza Santo Domingo while you're exploring the area.

Cartagena Centro
Ayala Center featuring modern architecture

Cartagena Walled City

Cartagena Walled City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Clock Tower and Cartagena Cathedral while you're in town.

Cartagena Walled City
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El Cabrero

If you're spending some time in El Cabrero, Del Cabrero Chapel and Casa de Rafael Núñez are top sights worth seeing.

El Cabrero
Ayala Center featuring modern architecture

Getsemani

Travellers come to Getsemani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza de la Trinidad and Los Pegasos Dock while you're in town.

Getsemani
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Pie del Cerro

If you're spending some time in Pie del Cerro, Zapatos Viejos Monument and Old shoes are top sights worth seeing.

Pie del Cerro
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Torices

While Torices may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marbella Beach and Walls of Cartagena.

Torices

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