
Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands
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Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands is a 8-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $959 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 42 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $959 per person
Experience our Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting Snorkel Private Tour. Experience the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and its diverse marine life on a full-day group tour from Cartagena to the Rosario Islands. This excursion offers a combination of relaxation, exploration, and underwater activities. Highlights include snorkeling in Corales del Rosario National Park, enjoying the beaches of Isla Grande, and a beachfront lunch on Playa Blanca. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time.
What you get
About this experience
Experience our Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting Snorkel Private Tour. Experience the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and its diverse marine life on a full-day group tour from Cartagena to the Rosario Islands. This excursion offers a combination of relaxation, exploration, and underwater activities. Highlights include snorkeling in Corales del Rosario National Park, enjoying the beaches of Isla Grande, and a beachfront lunch on Playa Blanca. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time.
What's included
Included
- 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- Professional local tour guide
- Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Not included
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
What you'll see and do
Cartagena
This captivating Snorkel Private Tour commences at the center of Cartagena city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minute journey through the scenic beauty of Colombia.
30 minutes here
Fuerte de San Fernando de Bocachica
We arrive at the port and sail to The Rosario Islands. The islands have become popular tourist destinations for day tours as well as hotels and lodges on a few of the islands.
60 minutes here
Islas de Rosario
The Rosario Islands, also known as Corales del Rosario, is a small archipelago consisting of approximately 28 islands. It is located off the coast of the Department of Bolívar and is part of the insular zone of Cartagena de Indias. The islands have a land area of 20 hectares (0.20 km²) and are situated at the same latitude as the Barú peninsula. During our visit, we will have the opportunity to explore various islands within this park and appreciate the privacy and natural beauty of the area.
240 minutes here
Playa Blanca
After the guided tour, relish 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy. Playa Blanca is a beautiful white-sand beach, but there are way too many tourists, especially during the high season and the weekends.
60 minutes here
Fuerte de San Fernando de Bocachica
We go back to the port and from there we take you to your hotels.
60 minutes here
Cartagena
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Cartagena Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo Limo Airport Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $959 to $1,680
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.
See everything taxiGo Limo Airport Service runsWhy this scores 42
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Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands cost?
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Prices start at $959 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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands?
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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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands?
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Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands 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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands?
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Included: 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining; Modern, air-conditioned private transportation; Professional local tour guide; and Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels. Not included: Entrance fees (none will be required). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 15 listed pickup locations in and around Cartagena. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands?
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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 Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands 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 booking options are available for Snorkel Private Tour to Rosario Islands?
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There are 7 options to choose from, including Private Tour for 5 passengers, Private Tour for 7 passengers, Private Tour for 1 passenger, Private Tour for 3 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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