Cartagena Bike Tour
Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena Bike Tour

Outty Ranking 61 4.7 · 37 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $90
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 37 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cartagena Bike Tour worth booking?

Cartagena Bike Tour is a 2-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $90 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 37 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (37)
Duration
2 hours
From
$90 per person

2 hours bike tour with a local tourist professional guide ... in a fun way you will know each of the most important tourist sites of '' cartagena de indias '' (streets, churches, parks, monuments , and else)

What you get

    About this experience

    2 hours bike tour with a local tourist professional guide ... in a fun way you will know each of the most important tourist sites of '' cartagena de indias '' (streets, churches, parks, monuments , and else)

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Use of bicycle
    • Helmet
    • local tour guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. Centro Historico

      Travelers will see beautifull streets, colonial houses, monuments, parks and square

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    cartagena caribbean tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • wear comfortable sports clothes (optional)

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 37 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    37 verified traveler reviews for Cartagena Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Melissa_M · July 2024

    We Saw So Much!

    Riding around Cartagena on Saturday afternoon/evening was truly an adventure! My teens and I have been on many city bike tours, but nothing quite like this one. The first part of the tour requires navigating through city traffic; the second part of tour was more in pedestrian areas. The bikes weren't fancy, but they were functional. I walked my bike up to the top of the city wall, but the teens managed to pedal up. The guide was told a variety of stories of the city's history from the more recent art to the early European settlements.

    via Viator

    Georgina_M · May 2024

    Great experience

    Great educational experience with a lot of picturesque sites. However, be aware that you MUST feel comfortable cycling on surface streets and around vendors and pedestrians. With that said, it was a great time. Nick was our tour guide and he was very sweet and helpful.

    via Viator

    Rick_L · November 2023

    Fantastic experience

    The tour was great and King Felipe showed us the sights and history of Cartagena. Highly recommend going with him!

    via Viator

    Parag_S · October 2023

    Great experience.

    The guide was excellent and showed us varied parts of the walled city of Cartagena. One of the highlights was watching a sloth climb down a tree.

    via Viator

    Deneen_C · April 2023

    Great short tour of Cartegena by bike

    We were on a cruise ship with a very short port time in Cartegena. We got a taxi from ship over to the bike shop in the walled city. We met our tour guide Jhony Serrato. He explained about the safety and biking in the city with the traffic. Gave us a helmet and bottle water and off we went. We explored the walled city and its different neighborhoods. Got to stop along the way and take alot of photos. We learned alot of history of the city from Jhony. We enjoyed this tour very much. We even stopped at an emerald jewelry shop to learn about emeralds. I highly recommend this tour. The bike ride wasn't too strenuous. Just make sure you have sunscreen and some sun protective clothing on.

    Response from the operator: Thanks you so much for your review! We appreciate your feedback and are glad you are satisfied with our service.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    13
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by cartagena caribbean tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.8.

    See everything cartagena caribbean tours runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)54
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)25
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cartagena Bike Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.

    How much does Cartagena Bike Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cartagena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cartagena Bike Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cartagena is not rushed.

    Is Cartagena Bike Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 37 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cartagena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cartagena Bike Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cartagena Bike Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cartagena Bike Tour?

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    Around 13 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cartagena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cartagena and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cartagena Bike Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cartagena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cartagena?

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    On Outty we rank every Cartagena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cartagena?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cartagena?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cartagena Bike Tour?

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    Included: Bottled water; Use of bicycle; Helmet; and local tour guide. Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Cartagena Bike Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cartagena Bike Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cartagena Bike Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cartagena Bike Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cartagena. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Cartagena Bike Tour?

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    Across 37 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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