Morning: Arrive at El Dorado International Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check in.

Afternoon: Explore La Candelaria –the oldest part of Bogotá – a vibrant hub of activity for young artists, bohemian university students, and hip indie businesses, La Candelaria centers on Plazuela del Chorro del Quevedo, the spot where the city was founded in 1537.

Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Try traditional dishes like ajiaco (chicken and potato soup) or bandeja paisa.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Next, visit the Botero Museum which houses more than a hundred works by Maestro Fernando Botero, as well as paintings by world-class artists such as Renoir, Money, Degas, Picasso, and Miró.  After lunch,  visit the modern Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center, designed by the famous architect Rogelio Salmona.

Afternoon: Take a sunset ride on the  funicular (cable car) to Mount Monserrate for stunning views of Bogota at over 10,000 feet above sea level.  

Evening: Enjoy dinner with the group, then attend a cultural performance.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out.  Travel to Zipaquirá to explore the Catedral de Sal. The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is one of Colombia’s most visited attractions, considered one of the country’s seven architectural wonders. This spectacular religious edifice was built in the 1990s by Roswell Garavito Pearl, by taking advantage of the spaces of an old salt mine that had been in use since the 1800s. The result is a grandiose, unique structure located at a depth of about 180 meters, and for the construction of which more than 250 thousand tons of salt were removed.

Afternoon: Continue to Villa de Leyva, a charming colonial town. Walk around the main square and visit local shops. Enjoy lunch in Villa de Leyva.

Evening: Check into your hotel in  Villa de Leyva. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Morning:  Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out. Visit the nearby Pozos Azules – a stunning natural attraction known for its vibrant blue pools of water. These unique ponds are surrounded by striking landscapes of arid desert and rolling hills, creating a picturesque contrast. The intense blue color of the water is due to the high mineral content and the specific geological conditions of the area.

Afternoon: Travel back to Bogotá and take a flight to Medellín.

Evening: Check into the hotel and enjoy dinner with the group in El Poblado. Nestled in the hills, this neighborhood offers stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains. The area is famous for its trendy cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Visit Comuna 13 for a guided street art tour and learn about the area’s transformation.

Afternoon: Take a ride on the Metrocable for scenic views of the city. Visit the Jardín Botánico Joaquín Antonio Uribe, a stunning green oasis located in the heart of Medellín that showcases a diverse collection of plants, flowers and trees native to the region and beyond.

Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Afterward, attend a salsa dance class.

Morning:  Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out.  Take a flight to Cartagena. 

Afternoon: Check in to your hotel, then explore the walled city, visiting the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Castillo San Felipe is an historic fortress constructed by the Spanish in the 16th century. Standing on a hill overlooking the city and the Caribbean Sea, this fortress was once a strategic military site.

Explore the neighborhood of Getsenami characterized by its narrow cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and brightly painted buildings adorned with murals. Getsemaní is also home to several plazas, like Plaza de la Trinidad, where locals and visitors gather, especially in the evenings, to enjoy street food, live music, and the lively social scene.

Evening: Enjoy a sunset view from the city walls, followed by dinner at a local seafood restaurant.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Take a day trip to the nearby Rosario Islands for beach time and snorkeling.

Afternoon: Relax on the beach and enjoy water activities.

Evening: Return to Cartagena, have a farewell dinner, and reflect on the trip.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out. Enjoy a free morning in Cartagena.

Afternoon: Travel to Rafael Núñez International Airport to board your flight home.