Unforgettable Colombia trip

Upon arrival, your private driver transfers you to your hotel in Bogotá. Begin your tailored Colombia travel in the historic heart of La Candelaria, where colorful colonial streets, boutique cafés, and renowned museums surround Plaza de Bolívar and the presidential Casa de Nariño.

Later, take the funicular or cable car up to Monserrate and the Virgin of Guadalupe for sweeping views over the Andean capital. Throughout your stay, our local guides curate authentic experiences that make this Colombia trip uniquely yours.

Begin the day with a walking tour of Bogotá’s historic center, exploring Plaza de Bolívar, the lively Carrera Séptima, the San Francisco Church, and the Museo del Oro for an in-depth look at Colombia’s rich past. Along the way, the streets come alive with galleries, bakeries, and local vendors that reflect the city’s everyday rhythm.

Continue by cable car up to Monserrate for sweeping views over the nine million-strong metropolis and the surrounding high plains. On busy Sundays, your guide may instead take you to Guadalupe Mountain at 3,300 meters for an equally spectacular panorama.

Enjoy an early morning private transfer from Bogotá to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, an extraordinary underground marvel and highlight of your Colombia itinerary. Continue through the Boyacá region with carefully curated stops in Chiquinquirá and Ráquira, perfect for discovering local crafts and capturing memorable photos.

Arrive in Villa de Leyva, check into your hotel, and set out on a tailor-made stroll across its vast main plaza, along cobbled streets, and into inviting cafés and artisanal shops.

Stroll through Villa de Leyva’s colonial streets with a local guide, visiting the beautifully restored 17th-century Dominican convent of Ecce Homo and the paleontological museum, where you can admire saurian fossils more than 150 million years old, an experience that complements the cultural depth of an Andes and Caribbean trip.

Later, return to Bogotá in comfort, with the option to stop at the historic Boyacá Bridge and reflect on Simón Bolívar’s decisive victory.

Travel to the Zona Cafetera, also known as the Eje Cafetero, spanning the regions of Caldas, Risaralda, and Quindío. Discover working coffee fincas, meet traditional mustachioed pickers, learn each step of the coffee process, and taste freshly brewed Arabica in charming village cafés.

The main harvest seasons, from April to May and October to December, are considered the best times to visit Colombia for coffee lovers. Recognized by UNESCO in 2011, the Coffee Cultural Landscape reflects a living tradition shaped by generations.

Fly from Bogotá to Armenia, Manizales, or Pereira, where a private driver will meet you and transfer you to your tailored finca stay in Quindío for an immersive farm experience and personalized tastings.

Savor freshly brewed Highland coffee straight from the farm, surrounded by lush hillsides of coffee and banana plantations, a sensory experience that aligns beautifully with a Colombia encanto trip. Taste an aromatic selection of premium Andean coffees while learning about the journey from plant to cup.

This tailored experience connects you with local growers and reveals traditional roasting and cupping techniques before returning to your hotel with a relaxed stop for lunch along the way.

Walk among the towering Quindian wax palms of Cocora Valley, one of Colombia’s most breathtaking cloud forests. Choose between a scenic hike or a guided horseback ride to admire palms rising up to 60 meters above rolling green hills.

On the return journey to Armenia, pass through picturesque haciendas before exploring the colorful town of Salento, with its lively main square, artisan shops, and excellent local coffee.

From the Coffee Region in Quindío, a private driver transfers you to the regional airport for your flight to Cartagena, where another driver will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

In Cartagena de Indias, colonial elegance blends seamlessly with Caribbean color, making it one of the best places to visit in Colombia. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage old town on foot, by bicycle, or in a traditional horse-drawn carriage, wandering cobbled streets and lively plazas that evoke the spirit of Gabriel García Márquez.

From the historic city walls, take in views of terracotta rooftops and the Caribbean Sea, then venture out to the Rosario Islands to enjoy white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.

Begin your day in Cartagena at the Convent of La Popa, the city’s highest point, where sweeping views stretch across the bay and historic center.

Continue to the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the largest Spanish military construction in the Americas, and learn how coral stone and ingenious design protected the city during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Conclude with a leisurely two-hour walk through the historic center, exploring colorful plazas, colonial streets, and the flavors of local cuisine.

Enjoy a scenic boat transfer from the Cartagena jetty to Isla Grande in the Rosario Islands, gliding across crystal clear waters.

Spend the day snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on white sand beaches, and taking part in tailored experiences at Hotel Neptuno, such as private beach picnics or guided snorkeling excursions.

Enjoy a relaxed day with time to savor soft sandy beaches and crystalline waters. Choose to swim, snorkel, or paddle among coral gardens, or simply unwind with a book and soak up the sun.

Our local team can tailor the day to your wishes, from a seaside ceviche lunch and a guided bike ride through coastal villages to a sunset boat experience or private spa treatments, creating a truly unforgettable moment of your Colombia trip.

Take the boat from the Rosario Islands back to Cartagena, where your private driver will meet you at the dock and transfer you to your hotel.

Enjoy a free afternoon to wander Cartagena’s colorful streets, browse for artisan souvenirs, or ask your guide for recommendations on local craft shops and hidden coffee tasting spots to personalize the final moments of your journey.

Enjoy a final stroll through Cartagena’s colorful streets or linger over a leisurely café moment before your private transfer takes you to Rafael Núñez International Airport for a smooth departure.

Carry home authentic memories from your Colombia trip and begin dreaming of your next personalized adventure.