Cartagena’s vibrant cocktail culture is the perfect complement to its rich colonial history. The Cartagena Cocktail Tour offers an immersive experience that blends these elements seamlessly. Guests will stroll through the picturesque Getsemaní neighborhood, savoring four signature cocktails while exploring the city’s hidden gems. With an intimate group size and insider tips, this tour promises an engaging and informative adventure. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a history buff, the Cartagena Cocktail Tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 3-hour walking and cocktail experience in Cartagena, Colombia that explores the city’s colonial history and offers four signature cocktails.
- The tour departs from the Getsemaní neighborhood and includes a knowledgeable guide, cocktail demonstrations, and insider tips on the local culinary and cocktail culture.
- Participants must be 18 years or older, adhere to a smart casual dress code, and a minimum booking of four people is required.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and while reviews are generally positive, there have been some issues reported with tour operator reliability and refund delays.
- The tour price is $99.00 per person, and the maximum group size is 15 travelers.
Tour Overview
The Cartagena Cocktail Tour is a 3-hour walking and cocktail experience in the historic city of Cartagena, Colombia.
Participants will learn about the city’s history while exploring its colonial center and enjoying four signature cocktails.
The tour highlights include a history lesson, visits to favorite bars, and insider tips on the local culinary and cocktail culture.
After the tour, travelers can continue exploring the city on their own.
The tour operates with a maximum of 15 participants and requires a minimum booking of four people.
The meeting point is in the Getsemaní neighborhood, and the tour returns to the same location.
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Tour Details
The meeting point for the Cartagena Cocktail Tour is Cl. 30 #8b-108, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias.
The tour departs at 5:00 PM and returns to the same location. It accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, with a minimum booking requirement of four people.
The tour includes a guided exploration, four signature cocktails, and the opportunity to purchase additional drinks.
To participate, guests must be 18 years or older and adhere to a smart casual dress code.
Unfortunately, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Inclusions and Requirements
As part of the Cartagena Cocktail Tour, the inclusions feature a knowledgeable guide, four signature cocktails, and the opportunity to purchase additional drinks. The tour is limited to travelers 18 years and older, with a dress code that excludes flip flops, swimwear, and tank tops. Unfortunately, the tour is not wheelchair accessible. To ensure a smooth experience, a minimum booking of four people is required.
Inclusions | Requirements | Accessibility |
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Guide | Age: 18+ | Not wheelchair accessible |
4 cocktails | Dress code: No flip flops, swimwear, or tank tops | |
Additional cocktails available for purchase | Minimum booking: 4 people | |
Gratuities |
Experience Expectations
On the Cartagena Cocktail Tour, travelers can expect to learn about the city’s intriguing history while exploring its colonial center.
Along the way, they’ll visit favorite local bars, including a rooftop terrace offering stunning views. The guide will share insider tips on the city’s vibrant culinary and cocktail culture, teaching participants about the ingredients and preparation of four signature cocktails.
Afterward, travelers can continue exploring the city on their own, taking advantage of the expert recommendations provided during the tour.
The experience promises an immersive look at Cartagena’s rich heritage and modern cocktail scene.
Customer Reviews
While the Cartagena Cocktail Tour generally receives positive reviews, a few customers have reported issues with the tour operator. The tour boasts an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 5 reviews. However, some customers note delays in receiving refunds and the occasional no-show of the tour guide. Despite these concerns, most reviewers praise the informative history lessons, delightful cocktails, and opportunity to explore Cartagena’s colonial center. The tour’s inclusive offerings and accessibility guidelines ensure a enjoyable experience for the majority of participants.
Reviews | Rating | Details |
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Positive | 4 | Informative, great cocktails, explore the city |
Negative | 1 | Tour operator no-show, refund delays |
Mixed | 0 | – |
Pricing and Policies
The Cartagena Cocktail Tour comes with a price tag of $99.00 per person, which covers the cost of the guided experience, four signature cocktails, and gratuities.
It’s a non-refundable tour, so there are no refunds for cancellations. The tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers, with a minimum booking of four people.
Participants must be 18 years or older and adhere to a dress code that excludes flip flops, swimwear, and tank tops.
Unfortunately, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Meeting Point and Departure
The meeting point for the Cartagena Cocktail Tour is located at Cl. 30 #8b-108, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias.
The tour departs promptly at 5:00 PM, so travelers are advised to arrive a few minutes early.
The tour returns to the same meeting point at the conclusion of the 3-hour experience.
The key details about the meeting point and departure are:
- Location: Cl. 30 #8b-108, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias
- Departure Time: 5:00 PM
- End Point: Returns to the meeting point
Highlights of the Tour
On the Cartagena Cocktail Tour, travelers can expect an engaging exploration of the city’s rich history and vibrant cocktail culture.
The tour includes a history lesson as you stroll through the colonial center, learning about Cartagena’s past. Visitors will visit four renowned bars, sampling signature cocktails that showcase the local flavors.
From a rooftop terrace with sweeping views to hidden speakeasies, the tour provides an insider’s perspective on the culinary and mixology scene.
Afterward, travelers can continue exploring the charming streets and lively nightlife at their leisure.
Sum Up
Set out on a captivating Cartagena Cocktail Tour, where history and local culture intertwine with the city’s vibrant cocktail scene. Savor four signature drinks as you explore the colonial center, with an intimate group size and insider tips ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether a cocktail enthusiast or a curious explorer, this tour promises to delight and immerse you in the rich tapestry of Cartagena’s alluring charm.
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