Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena

Outty Ranking 47 2.5 · 4 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $130
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Outty Ranking

47/100

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Traveler rating

2.5/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena worth booking?

Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena is a 9-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $130 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 2.5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
2.5/5 (4)
Duration
9 hours
From
$130 per person

This tour will take you to discover three unique gems of the Colombian Caribbean: Isla Múcura, Tintipán and Santa Cruz del Islote, each with its own charm and personality. Enjoy paradise beaches, crystal clear waters and

What you get

  • Breakfast Arepa e’egg accompanied with Colombian coffee
  • Arrival at MUCURA ISLAND.
  • Panoramic tour of Casa en el agua.
  • Arrival in SANTA CRUZ DE ISLOTE
  • Transport by speedboat 90 minutes.
  • Attendance insurance.

About this experience

This tour will take you to discover three unique gems of the Colombian Caribbean: Isla Múcura, Tintipán and Santa Cruz del Islote, each with its own charm and personality. Enjoy paradise beaches, crystal clear waters and coral reefs full of marine life in an environment that combines unspoilt nature and local culture. In Isla Múcura you will relax on white sand beaches, ideal for swimming and snorkeling among corals and colorful fish. In Tintipán, the largest of the archipelago, you will be surprised by its mangroves, its multicolored waters and the tranquility of a little-explored paradise. And in Santa Cruz del Islote you will live a unique cultural experience as you tour the most densely populated island in the world, meeting its friendly people and discovering how the community has managed to coexist in perfect harmony.

What's included

Included

  • Breakfast Arepa e’egg accompanied with Colombian coffee
  • Arrival at MUCURA ISLAND.
  • Panoramic tour of Casa en el agua.
  • Arrival in SANTA CRUZ DE ISLOTE
  • Transport by speedboat 90 minutes.
  • Attendance insurance.
  • Sea bathing on beautiful beaches
  • Tourist Guide
  • Typical Lunch: Fish or Chicken option, accompanied by rice, patacones, salad and juice.
  • Arrival at TINTIPAN Island – Law of kiosk chairs facing the sea.

Not included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Chairs in Isla Múcura and activities not specified in the plan.
  • Chairs in Isla Múcura and activities not specified in the plan
  • Tax or port fee 6 USD
  • Admission to Santa Cruz de Islote 3 USD

What you'll see and do

  1. Isla Mucura

    Isla Múcura is a true tropical paradise in the heart of the Colombian Caribbean. Its white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters make it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and direct contact with nature.

    180 minutes here

  2. Isla Tintipan

    Known for being the largest island in the San Bernardo Archipelago, Tintipán is famous for its mangroves, dreamy beaches and multicolored waters ranging from turquoise blue to emerald green. It is visited by tourists looking for a quieter and more unspoilt destination, ideal to disconnect and enjoy nature in its purest state.

    120 minutes here

  3. Santa Cruz de Islote

    Santa Cruz del Islote is a cultural gem and a truly unique destination. Considered the most densely populated island in the world, it is a place where community life and local ingenuity surprise every visitor. Its charm lies in its colourful houses, narrow corridors and the warmth of its people, who have transformed a small piece of land into a self-sufficient and history-filled community.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cartagena

As soon as you make the purchase of the ticket you must write to our Attention whatsapp to send you the service Voucher and all the instructions and directions of the place where you should arrive.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

As soon as you make the purchase of the ticket you must write to our Attention whatsapp to send you the service Voucher and all the instructions and directions of the place where you should arrive.

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
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
vuelamax actividades y tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$130 to $160
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by vuelamax actividades y tours, who run 32 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.9.

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Why this scores 47

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)48
Review evidence (18% weight)22
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)68
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)6
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena cost?

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Prices start at $130 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 Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (2.5/5 across 4 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 Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena?

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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 Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Visit 3 Top Islands: Mucura, Tintipan and Santa Cruz from Cartagena 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 Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City, Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena Cooking Class with Local Chef (Small Group Experience). 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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