Colombian Carnival: Festivals and Culture
2 weeks in Colombia for a group of friends
Embark on a vibrant 2-week journey through Colombia's cultural heartlands with your friends. Start in Bogotá, exploring the historic Candelaria district and experiencing the lively Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro. Next, head to Medellín for the colorful Feria de las Flores and breathtaking Metrocable views. Discover Cartagena's charming old town and relax on Playa Blanca’s pristine beaches, perhaps timing your visit with the Hay Festival for a literary twist. Conclude in Cali, dancing to the rhythms of La Feria de Cali. This balanced-paced trip blends festive celebrations with cultural exploration, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
Route
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 14 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: BOGOTÁ
As Colombia's vibrant capital, Bogotá is a cultural hub where history and modernity collide. From its colonial-era landmarks to lively festivals, it's a perfect starting point for a Colombian adventure.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the Historic Candelaria District
Experience Bogotá’s Nightlife in Zona Rosa
Participate in the Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro
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La Candelaria, Monserrate and Museums Bogotá Private City Tour
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Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Lunch
Bogotá → Medellín
Flight • 1.5 hours
$70.00 per person
2nd stop: MEDELLÍN
Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring', Medellín is famous for its innovation and transformation. With its scenic landscapes and warm climate, it hosts numerous cultural events throughout the year.
Stay 4 nights
Celebrate at the Feria de las Flores
Ride the Metrocable for Panoramic Views
Visit Comuna 13 for Street Art and History
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Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food
PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas
Medellín → Cartagena
Flight • 1.5 hours
$80.00 per person
3rd stop: CARTAGENA
Cartagena's walled city offers a blend of Caribbean charm and historical allure. Its cobblestone streets, lively plazas, and colonial architecture make it a picturesque destination.
Stay 4 nights
Stroll Through Cartagena’s Old Town
Relax on Playa Blanca's Pristine Sands
Attend the Hay Festival Cartagena
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Luxury Rewaco Trike "The Fun In The Sun Tour" - (3 hours, Min of 2 Passengers)
Alicante; Cuevas del Canelobre and Busot Local Guide with Transfer
3 Tapas Cartagena walking tour
Cartagena → Cali
Flight • 1.5 hours
$90.00 per person
4th stop: CALI
Famous for its salsa music scene, Cali is Colombia's rhythmic heart. Its cultural richness is highlighted by vibrant festivals that invite visitors to dance along with locals.
Stay 3 nights
Dance at La Feria de Cali
Explore San Antonio Neighborhood
Visit Museo La Tertulia for Modern Art
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City Tour + Commune 13 Medellin
A day to enjoy nature and have an adventure in the Jordan river
The Cali Street Food Walking Tour
Cali → Bogotá
Flight • 1.5 hours
$75.00 per person
