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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Countries Visited

Colombia

Cities Visited

Bogota , Cartagena

DAY 1, Friday - Depart for Colombia
Depart for Bogota. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting at approximately 8 PM with your Tour Manager, followed by a light dinner. We recommend that you select flights which arrive no later than 7 PM
Overnight: Bogota
Meals: Dinner

DAY 2, Saturday - Bogota City Tour
Start the day with a walking tour of the colonial section of La Candelaria, stopping at Plaza de Bolivar, the main square of the city. See the Cathedral, Palace of Congress, the Cardinal's Palace and the colonial church of El Sagrario. Next, visit the Gold Museum and the Fernando Botero Museum. Then, stop to play an energetic local game of Tejo*, the national sport of Colombia. Learn how to play and try your hand at throwing the disk. The rest of the day is at leisure, or join the optional Funicular Train Ride** up to Monserrate Mountain for panoramic views of the city. Tonight, join your Tour Manager for a walking tour to Parque de la 93 and its surroundings *Colombian laws prohibit all people under 18 from entering places where tejo is played**Funicular train ride may be substituted with a cable car ride without notice
Optional: Monserrate Funicular Train Ride (PM)
Overnight: Bogota
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 3, Sunday - Bogota to Cartagena
This morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cartagena. In the afternoon, take a walking tour of Cartagena. See expansive views of the city as you make your way to the San Felipe castle-fortress. Visit San Pedro Claver Sanctuary and Church built in the mid-17th century. Then, on to "The Vaults", archways built in the late 1700's, within the walled city that were used to store armaments. Remainder of the day is at leisure
Overnight: Cartagena
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4, Monday - Full Day in Cartagena
Spend a full day at leisure in Cartagena, or join the optional half day La Boquilla Mangrove. Glide through the dense growth of mangroves, on an original wooden canoe and view this rich and diverse ecosystem. In the afternoon, perhaps participate in the optional half day Bird-watching at the Colombian National Aviary. During the tour, enjoy a refreshing drink or ice cream before returning to Cartagena
Optional: Half Day La Boquilla Mangrove (AM)
Optional: Half Day Bird-watching at the Colombian National Aviary (PM)
Overnight: Cartagena
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5, Tuesday - Depart Colombia
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast

Due to the high elevation, travel in the Colombian highlands may cause some passengers to experience the temporary effects of altitude sickness. If you have any concerns about traveling to higher than your accustomed elevation, please consult your healthcare provider.

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Inclusions

Please Note: Land Price does not include airfare, departure or arrival transfers, airline taxes and fuel surcharges.

Escorted Package Includes

  • Flights Miami-Bogota, Cartagena-Miami
    Some departure dates may be offered from an alternate nearby airport. Check flight itinerary options when booking.
    Other departure cities available.
  • Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
  • Intra-flight Bogota-Cartagena
  • 4 nights First Class accommodations
  • 2 nights Bogota
  • 2 nights Cartagena
  • Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
  • Hotel porterage
  • All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates†
  • 5 meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 dinner
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
  • Services of an English-speaking tour manager throughout
  • Services of English-speaking local guides
  • Entrance fees per itinerary
  • Special Features

  • Walking tour of the Colonial district of La Candelaria, one of Bogota’s oldest neighborhoods
  • Visit the Gold Museum in Bogota, with more than 55,000 pieces of pre-Hispanic gold and artifacts
  • Visit the Botero Museum in Bogota, housing many of the paintings and sculptures of this world-famous artist
  • Admire the rich architecture of magical Cartagena, the queen of the Caribbean coast
  • †Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates

    Not Included:
    Optional tours and gratuities.


    Additional Information:
    Land Only price does not include arrival/departure transfers, but does include flight Bogota-Cartagena.

    The route and program may vary according to weather conditions, seasonal changes, and local events.

    Health and Safety Protocols for Gate1 Tours

    At Gate 1 we take your safety and security very seriously. We have a strong network of tour managers, local offices, ground operators and colleagues which help us stay informed in all the destinations that we operate. We closely monitor local situations which enable us to make the operational decisions necessary to keep our tours running safely. Millions of people travel the world each year and experience enjoyable and safe trips but crimes against people and property are sadly a fact of life. It is very important to be aware of your surroundings and avoid drawing attention to yourself. Please remember that you have the same responsibility for your personal safety and possessions as you do at home. It is essential to prepare for a safe and healthy travel abroad. Therefore before you travel, we strongly recommend that you visit the website of the US Department of State at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel.html for up-to-date travel advice on the countries that you are visiting. The website provides useful information on subjects such as safety and security information, health precautions and medications, health insurance and additional tips for traveling abroad. If you do not reside in the United States, we recommend you check your government's travel advisory website for any country you will be visiting. We recommend that you review the safety guidance that may be provided by us, our agents or suppliers, either before you go or when you arrive in your destination. You can also find helpful tips on our website in the "Trip Preparation" tab of each of our tour packages. We do know that in-spite of careful planning, things can sometimes still go wrong, so rest assured, we will be there to help and support you.

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    Accommodations

    Hotel El Dorado
    This first class hotel is a five minute walk from Parque 93.

    Hotel Caribe
    This first class hotel is situated in the middle of the bay in the Bocagrande neighborhood of Cartagena, and is a ten minute taxi ride away from the old city.

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    Questions & Answers

    Question: How many suitcases can I take with me on my trip?

    Each person is allowed one "check-in," and one "carry-on." Remember to take all valuables with you as "carry-on", because electronic equipment, cameras, laptops, jewelry, business documents and money are not covered by the airlines' liability, so always carry them aboard with you.

    Question: Is Airfare Included in the Price?

    Airfare from your point of origin to and from the trip is not included in the land price.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall Rating
    5
    Accommodations
    5
    Itinerary
    5
    Professional Staff
    5
    Repeat with Operator
    5
    Value for Money
    5

    Ratings based off 2 reviews - currently showing 2 reviews with comments only

    No complaints whatsoever, this was a fantastic trip and worth much more than what I paid. The administrative staff was so professional to deal with and accommodated my requests.

    I had an amazing time during this trip. The tour director is a very friendly, very organized, very accomodating, person who anticipated other's needs and knew how to resolved issues. Great locations, Great hotels, Great tours. Hotels staff were accomodating and very friendly. The food were good all around. Over all, it was an excellent trip.

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