Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town!

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $70
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60/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! worth booking?

Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! is a 7-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $70 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
7 hours
From
$70 per person

Enjoy a real local life experience sorrounded by nature, local people, history and culture visiting a magic town 45 minutes away from the city where history and tourism started way before Cartagena was founded. This half

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a real local life experience sorrounded by nature, local people, history and culture visiting a magic town 45 minutes away from the city where history and tourism started way before Cartagena was founded. This half day excursion shows you how locals live. Once in the town, we´ll visit a magnificent botanical garden with trees, some animals and natural rives. Then we´ll go downtown where a local local guide show areound. After that, we´ll go to the Yurbaco museum. Finally, we'll have a local lunch.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • A local goodie tasting (frito o empanada)
    • A bottle of water

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Entries to the Garden

    What you'll see and do

    1. We'll be received by a local guide at the entry of the garden, then we'll get in and walk around while looking at different species, natural fountains, breath pure air and appreciate other nature's beauty while listening important data about them and the place.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Turbaco

      We'll have a Town's Sightseeing around the area in order to get the insight of the locals way of living and appreciate the sorroundings.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    Meeting point at the Noli Me tangare monument.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meeting point at the Noli Me tangare monument.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Travelour Deluxe

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

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

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    498alanag · August 2022

    One day in Catagena

    John is the best tour guide ever! Hands down! He listened to what I wanted for the day, and I had such a great time hanging out with him. It was the most fabulous day spent on a tour in years 💜This is THE tour guide of Cartagena!

    Response from the operator: Alana is so great to hear from you! Thanks a lot for such great feedback it will make us always strive to do the best with visitors. You were a very special guest and you are welcome anytime!!

    via Tripadvisor

    SeanayyyBoyyy · August 2022

    Best Trip to Cartagena ever!!!

    My brother & I had the best week ever indulging in everything and anything Cartagena threw our way. Great first time experience out of the Country. These guys are officially family now .

    Response from the operator: Sean! It was a great pleasure to hosting you for the entire week and we are glad you guys enjoy to the full while staying in CTG. Your feedback will help us to keep up the excellent work. Thanks for such great time together!!

    via Tripadvisor

    jamesy19933 · May 2022

    An experience worth a life time

    What a great experience from start to finish! John is an excellent tour guide and caters the tour to your interest. If you prefer night life then that what you’d get, or if you’re like me and prefer local experiences then he’ll adjust. He also caters to your time requirements. (I’m an early riser and go to bed early). I got to explore tourist attractions but also unique places like Turbaco and a botanic garden.I even got to bathe in a geo thermal pit which was great for the skin. I explored two cities within Colombia and this was by far my favorite experience. I will be coming back here. If you do any tour this is the one. I had experiences that I’ll remember for the rest of my life.

    Response from the operator: Thanks a lot James! We really appreciate your feedback as it will help us to keep working with passion, dedication and best service standards. Thanks for trusting us and we look foward to hosting you once again at any time. We'll definitely do our best!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
    Price range
    $70 to $80
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town!: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! cost?

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    Prices start at $70 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 Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town!?

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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 Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town!?

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    Around 1 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Eco-Cultural Excursion to a town! 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 VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system. 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.

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