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Cartagena
Colombia - Bolivar
Colombia - Bolivar
Cartagena is a jewel of the Colombian Caribbean. Its historic centre is full of colourful colonial houses, cobbled streets and sea views. Ideal for exploring history, enjoying nearby beaches and Caribbean cuisine.
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17th-century military fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site
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🕐 Opening hours: Check-in: 3 pm, Check-out: 12 pm
📞 Contact: +57 605 660 1234
📍 View on Google Maps →💰 Estimated price: $40-80
📍 View on Google Maps →💰 Estimated price: $25-50
📍 View on Google Maps →💰 Estimated price: $30-60
📍 View on Google Maps →📍 Places they visit: Historic Centre, San Felipe Castle, Rosario Islands
🕐 Horario: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
📞 Phone: +57 316 777 8899
📍 Places they visit: Chiva bus tour, Walled City, Getsemaní
🕐 Horario: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📞 Phone: +57 317 888 9900
📍 Places they visit: Rosario Islands, Playa Blanca, Aquarium
🕐 Horario: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📞 Phone: +57 318 999 0011
Taste the traditional flavours of this region
Essential items we recommend packing for Cartagena
A powerful, compact pocket flashlight, ideal for night outings or hikes in the Colombian Amazon rainforest.
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Get hours of insect relief. This handy summer travel essential helps you enjoy the park, the beach, the backyard or camping without worrying about annoying insects.
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Ventilated sun-protection hat, ideal for outdoor activities in Colombia’s warm, sunny climates.
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