| Duration: | 11 Day(s) - 10 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Colombia Highlights: Bogotá, Coffee Region, Medellín & Caribbean Coast
Experience some of Colombia’s most distinctive destinations on a journey that connects the capital with the Coffee Region, Medellín, and the Caribbean coast. Explore Bogotá’s historic center, taste Colombian coffee in Salento, visit the Cocora Valley, and discover Medellín, Guatapé, and Piedra del Peñol.
The journey continues to Santa Marta and Tayrona National Park before ending in Cartagena. From Andean cities and coffee landscapes to tropical forests and historic Caribbean towns, the itinerary brings together Colombia’s varied scenery, traditions, and local experiences.
Day 1 – Arrival in Bogotá
Arrive in Bogotá and transfer to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy some free time to rest or begin exploring the city at your own pace.
Meals: Not Included
Overnight: Bogotá
Day 2 – Bogotá Historic Center Walking Tour
Explore Bogotá on a guided walking tour through the historic center. Visit La Candelaria and walk along its traditional streets, plazas, and colonial buildings while learning about the history and cultural heritage of Colombia’s capital.
The experience offers an introduction to the city’s historic character and local atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Bogotá
Day 3 – Flight to Salento & Colombian Coffee Tasting
Fly to the Coffee Region and continue to Salento, one of the area’s best-known towns. Take part in a Colombian coffee tasting and learn more about the characteristics, preparation, and traditions surrounding the country’s coffee culture.
After the experience, enjoy some free time to explore Salento and its colorful streets.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Salento
Day 4 – Cocora Valley
Visit the Cocora Valley, known for its towering wax palms and impressive Andean scenery. Explore the surrounding landscapes and enjoy views of the mountains and countryside while learning more about this distinctive ecosystem.
Return to Salento after the experience and enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Salento
Day 5 – Flight to Medellín
Travel by air from the Coffee Region to Medellín. Upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation and enjoy some free time to explore the city independently.
Take the opportunity to experience Medellín’s neighborhoods, local atmosphere, or culinary scene at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Medellín
Day 6 – Guatapé & Piedra del Peñol
Travel from Medellín to Guatapé, a colorful town known for its decorated houses, traditional streets, and setting among lakes and mountains. Continue to Piedra del Peñol and enjoy views over the surrounding landscape.
After exploring the area, return to Medellín.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch
Overnight: Medellín
Day 7 – Flight from Medellín to Santa Marta
Fly from Medellín to Santa Marta on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation and enjoy some free time to relax or explore the city.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Santa Marta
Day 8 – Tayrona National Park
Spend the day exploring Tayrona National Park, one of the most important natural areas on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Walk through tropical vegetation and coastal landscapes while enjoying the park’s scenery and biodiversity.
After the excursion, return to Santa Marta and enjoy the evening at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Santa Marta
Day 9 – Santa Marta to Cartagena
Depart Santa Marta and travel to Cartagena. Upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation and enjoy some free time to begin exploring the city independently.
Take the opportunity to walk through the surrounding streets or relax before the following day’s historic tour.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cartagena
Day 10 – Cartagena Historic Center Walking Tour
Explore Cartagena’s historic center on a guided walking tour. Walk through the Walled City, admire its colonial architecture, plazas, churches, and colorful buildings, and learn about the history that shaped this important Caribbean city.
The tour also offers time to experience the atmosphere of Cartagena’s historic streets and local surroundings.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cartagena
Day 11 – Departure from Cartagena
Enjoy your final morning in Cartagena before your scheduled departure. Transfer to the airport or your next destination and continue with your journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Not Included
Included
1 night of accommodation in Bogotá
2 nights of accommodation in Salento
2 nights of accommodation in Medellín
2 nights of accommodation in Santa Marta
2 nights of accommodation in Cartagena
Daily breakfast
Bogotá historic center walking tour
Flight to the Coffee Region
Colombian coffee tasting experience
Cocora Valley excursion
Flight to Medellín
Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol excursion
Flight to Santa Marta
Tayrona National Park tour
Transfer from Santa Marta to Cartagena
Cartagena historic center walking tour
Lunch during the Guatapé excursion
Transportation for included activities
Airport transfers
English-speaking guide
Entrance fees for included activities
Assistance during the trip
Not Included
International and domestic flights
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities
Travel insurance
Any service not specifically mentioned
