The Full Day Tour Islands of Rosario VIP provides travelers with a chance to explore the stunning Rosario archipelago. Priced at $86.40 per person, the tour includes comfortable transportation, lunch, and drinks. With a high average rating, guests can expect a memorable experience exploring this picturesque setting. Though some minor issues have been noted, the tour seems to offer a perfect day of relaxation and adventure for those interested in discovering the islands.
Key Points
- The Full Day Tour Islands of Rosario VIP offers a discounted price of $86.40 per person, with an average rating of 4.5/5 from 11 reviews.
- The tour includes transportation, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and a face mask, with a capacity to accommodate up to 100 travelers.
- The tour starts at 8:00 AM from the Monumento Torre del Reloj in Cartagena de Indias, with a 90-minute travel time each way to the Rosario archipelago.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
- Feedback from customers indicates positive experiences with the helpful staff and boat rides, but some concerns about the dining conditions, cleanliness, and limited snorkeling opportunities.
Tour Overview
The Full Day Tour Islands of Rosario VIP is located in Cartagena, Colombia and is priced at $86.40 per person, a savings of $9.60 from the original $96.00.
Priced at $86.40 per person, the Full Day Tour Islands of Rosario VIP in Cartagena, Colombia offers a $9.60 savings.
It has an average rating of 4.5/5 from 11 reviews and can accommodate up to 100 travelers.
The tour takes 90 minutes each way to reach the Rosario archipelago.
Inclusions cover transportation, meals, beverages, and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
While most travelers can participate, the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
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Inclusions
This tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport travelers to and from the Rosario archipelago.
Plus, the tour provides:
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Lunch options of chicken, fish, or vegetarian, accompanied by a soda/pop and a drink.
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Alcoholic beverages and bottled water for the duration of the experience.
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A face mask for each participant.
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, allowing for flexibility in planning.
These inclusions aim to provide a comfortable and enjoyable day exploring the islands of Rosario.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet at the Monumento Torre del Reloj, located at Boca del Puente in the El Centro district of Cartagena de Indias, with the tour beginning promptly at 8:00 AM. The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end.
| Meeting Point | Start Time | End Point |
|—————|————|———–|
| Monumento Torre del Reloj, Boca del Puente, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias | 8:00 AM | Returns to the meeting point |
The tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation to and from the Rosario archipelago, which takes approximately 45 minutes each way. This full-day experience allows travelers to explore the islands and enjoy the included amenities.
Health and Accessibility
While the tour provides an immersive experience of the Rosario Islands, it may not be suitable for all travelers.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it isn’t recommended for those with:
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Back problems
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Pregnant travelers
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Serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate, but individuals with the above conditions may need to exercise caution or consider alternative options.
The tour operator advises potential participants to carefully review the health and accessibility information before booking to ensure the experience aligns with their individual needs and capabilities.
Customer Experiences
How have customers experienced this tour? The customer reviews present a mixed picture. Many praised the helpful staff and enjoyable boat rides, with specific commendation for tour guide Miriam.
However, some customers faced challenges, such as confusion over the meeting point and uncomfortable dining conditions. A few reported poor cleanliness at the lunch locations.
Plus, some travelers expressed dissatisfaction with the limited snorkeling opportunities and time on certain islands.
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Highlights of the Tour
The full-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Rosario Islands.
Highlights include:
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Air-conditioned transportation to and from the archipelago, ensuring a comfortable journey.
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Variety of lunch options, including chicken, fish, and vegetarian, along with refreshing soda and alcoholic beverages.
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Ample time to enjoy the islands, with opportunities for activities like swimming and snorkeling, weather permitting.
The tour’s inclusions and logistics are designed to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for travelers, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a comprehensive introduction to the Rosario Islands.
Planning Your Visit
When planning your visit to the Rosario Islands, it’s important to be aware of the meeting point and pickup time.
The tour departs from the Monumento Torre del Reloj in the historic center of Cartagena at 8:00 AM. The tour returns to the same location at the end of the day.
Accessibility is limited, as the tour isn’t wheelchair-friendly and may be unsuitable for travelers with certain medical conditions. Guests should consider their physical abilities before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Languages Do the Tour Guides Speak?
The tour guides likely speak Spanish, as the tour is located in Cartagena, Colombia. They may also speak English to accommodate international travelers, but the knowledge provided doesn’t specify the languages used.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s open to travelers of all ages, though it’s not recommended for those with serious medical conditions or back problems. Most travelers can participate in the activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The package includes lunch options, soda/pop, alcoholic beverages, and bottled water. Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration, but the standard tour length is 90 minutes each way to the Rosario archipelago. Travelers would need to book a different tour if they want more time on the islands.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing travelers to reschedule if needed. This flexible policy provides peace of mind for those who may need to adjust their plans.
The Sum Up
The Full Day Tour Islands of Rosario VIP offers a well-rated excursion to explore the stunning Rosario archipelago. With comfortable transportation, lunch options, and complimentary beverages, the tour provides a memorable day of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting. While some guests have noted minor issues, the overall experience is highly recommended for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Rosario islands.
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