Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You will live an unforgettable experience, tour the most emblematic places of the city of Barranquilla. Embark on a tour of the streets full of color and music; Barranquilla is a city that beats to the beat of its people. This City Tour is the perfect opportunity to explore the vibrant fusion of modern and traditional.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private air-conditioned transport (Return)
Certified Local Guide
Tickets to the Carnival Museum
(1) Bottled water
Unspecified costs and services
Gratuities
Items | Discover Barranquilla + Carnival Museum (Private)
Itinerary
1
Hotel El Prado
We start at the historic Hotel El Prado, a 20th century architectural jewel and key point in the tourism development of Colombia.
2
Callejones del Prado
We walk along the Callejones del Prado, where elegant republican houses are appreciated and the economic boom of the city at that time is recounted.
3
Museo del Carnaval
Enriching visit to this museum that encapsulates the magic of the Barranquilla Carnival, declared a World Heritage Site. Ideal for getting to know local costumes, masks and traditions.
4
Edgar Renteria Stadium
The Estadio Édgar Rentería, home of professional baseball in Barranquilla. He is named after the famous ballplayer who made major league history by giving the Marlins the World Series win. This modern stadium reflects the passion of the ravines for sport.
15 minutes
5
Antiguo Edificio de la Aduana
In the Plaza de la Aduana, much of the river and maritime trade that gave life to Barranquilla was managed.
20 minutes
6
Plaza de la Intendencia Fluvial
The River Quartermaster was key to transport along the Magdalena River, the engine of progress in the Caribbean.
7
Monumento a las Mariposas amarillas
Monument to the Yellow Butterflies, tribute to Gabriel García Márquez, evoking the work One Hundred Years of Solitude. A perfect place for photos and to feel the literary spirit of the Caribbean.
8
Aleta del Tiburón Junior de Barranquilla
We continue to the Shark Fin, symbol of the Junior team of Barranquilla, football pride of the city.
15 minutes
9
Shakira Statue
Nearby we will find the statues of two ambassadors of Barranquilla in the world, Shakira and Sofia Vergara. Here you will have some time for photos and to know anecdotes of these artists who have always proudly worn their canyoning.
10
Malecón Puerta de Oro
Now we head to the Great Malecon, a space that connects the ravines with the Magdalena River.
11
Caimán del Río
We will walk along the Cayman River, a gastronomic area with restaurants that offer everything from typical dishes such as egg arepa or Soledeño butifarra to international cuisine. They will also enjoy the breathtaking view of the river, source of life and stories of boaters, traders and travellers
12
Ventana Al Mundo
We close our tour in the Window to the World, a 45-meter tall monument that has become a modern icon of the city. Its vibrant colors symbolize the diversity and joy of the region.
13
Letras Barranquilla
Las Letras de Barranquilla, the perfect place for a final photo that captures the memory of this experience. With this colorful image we say goodbye to our tour, with the certainty that Barranquilla is more than Carnival, it is culture, history, modernity and the warmth of its people.
You will live an unforgettable experience, tour the most emblematic places of the city of Barranquilla. Embark on a tour of the streets full of color and music; Barranquilla is a city that beats to the beat of its people. This City Tour is the perfect opportunity to explore the vibrant fusion of modern and traditional.
