Cartagena 4 Islands Tour with Snorkeling Cholon Agua Azul & Lunch

3.1 (26 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 35 travelers
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Overview

What makes this tour unique is the combination of **four different Caribbean stops, a scenic Rosario Islands boat tour, and two snorkeling experiences in one full-day adventure**. Travel comfortably from Cartagena to Barú by air-conditioned bus, then explore the Caribbean by speedboat.

You will have the opportunity to snorkel among coral reefs and in the area of a **sunken airplane**, visit the lively waters of **Cholón**, relax at **Agua Azul and Playa Tranquila**, and enjoy tastings of Colombian snacks, fresh seafood and tropical fruit along the way.

This experience combines **island hopping, snorkeling, beach time, local flavors and cultural insights** in a single day, making it an ideal way to experience several sides of Cartagena's Caribbean coast.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cartagena
  • Air-conditioned bus transportation from Cartagena to Barú
  • Panoramic boat tour of the Rosario Islands
  • hotel pick up (centro, bocagrande) if you are in a different place you must be at the meeting point
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • fruit salad
  • round trip transportation

What to expect

  1. Cartagena
    1h
    Discover the Caribbean coast of Cartagena on a full-day 4 Islands Tour combining a comfortable air-conditioned bus ride, a fast boat excursion, snorkeling, beach time, local flavors and beautiful island scenery.

    The experience lasts approximately 8.5 hours, from hotel pickup at around 7:00 AM to the return to Cartagena at approximately 3:30 PM. During the day, you will travel from Cartagena to Barú by air-conditioned bus and then continue by speedboat to explore different Caribbean destinations.
  2. Isla Baru
    1h
    Your experience begins with hotel pickup from approximately 7:00 AM, depending on your hotel's location. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned bus from Cartagena to Barú.

    Before boarding the boat, enjoy a taste of Colombian tradition with a typical fried snack, including an empanada and a drink.
  3. Islas de Rosario
    1h 15m
    From the speedboat, enjoy a panoramic tour around the Rosario Islands, a Caribbean archipelago made up of numerous beautiful islands surrounded by turquoise waters.

    During the boat ride, your guide will share cultural and historical information about the islands and the local area.

    Stop at a designated snorkeling area to explore the underwater environment and observe corals and tropical fish.

    A second snorkeling experience takes place in the area of a sunken airplane, offering a unique underwater setting to discover.

    Snorkeling masks are provided for the activity.
  4. 1h
    Continue to Cholón Island, a popular Caribbean destination known for its lively atmosphere and shallow waters.

    Enjoy approximately 1 hour to swim, relax in the sea and experience the island. During the stop, you will also have the opportunity to taste fresh seafood.
  5. 1h
    Continue to Agua Azul, where you will have approximately 1 hour to swim, relax and enjoy the Caribbean surroundings.

    During this stop, enjoy a tasting of fresh tropical fruits.
  6. Playa Tranquila Baru
    1h 30m
    The final beach stop is Playa Tranquila, where you can relax by the sea and enjoy your included lunch.

    Choose from:

    Chicken
    Fish
    Vegetarian option

    After lunch, enjoy free time to swim and relax before beginning the return journey.
  7. Cartagena
    1h
    After enjoying the islands and beaches, return by boat to Barú and continue by air-conditioned bus to Cartagena.

    The expected return to Cartagena is approximately 3:30 PM, depending on traffic, weather and sea conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

in the niddle arc of the clock tower

End point

in the niddle arc of the clock tower

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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