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Colonial buildings and balconies in the historic center of Cartagena, Colombia
2 nights

2 Nights Cartagena

Explore Cartagena’s colorful streets, historic colonial architecture, and vibrant culture, stroll along its ancient city walls, and enjoy the lively Caribbean atmosphere and charming coastal charm.

Pre-cruise program available for:

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Wonders of Colombia - Soulful Experience
Cartagena, Colombia Panama City, Panama
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Wonders of Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia Barranquilla, Colombia
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Wonders of Colombia - Soulful Experience
Cartagena, Colombia Panama City, Panama
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Wonders of Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia Barranquilla, Colombia

What's included

✓Overnight stays at world-class 4- and 5-star hotels
✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
✓Guided city tours and excursions
✓Complimentary transfers and portage service between your hotel and ship
✓The services of one of AmaWaterways' Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey

Itinerary

Day 1

Caribbean charms and colonial streets

Arrive in Cartagena, a sun-drenched city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast where colonial charm and coastal beauty intertwine. Stroll through streets steeped in history, admire centuries-old fortifications, and discover the vibrant spirit that shaped this port city into a cultural treasure.


Day 2

Fortresses, treasures, and timeless stories

Delve into Cartagena’s fascinating past as you explore its fortresses, museums, and storied streets. From the UNESCO-designated San Felipe Castle to the glittering world of emeralds and indigenous gold artifacts, uncover the treasures and tales that have defined this Caribbean gem.


Day 3

Colors, culture, and the Magdalena River

Before boarding your ship, discover the historic vaults of Cartagena, once Spanish headquarters and a prison, now alive with art, shops, and culture. Explore the colorful streets of the Getsemaní neighborhood before setting sail along the magical Magdalena River, as the city’s Caribbean sunsets mark the beginning of your river adventure.


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