Barranquilla Caribbean Culture & Traditions Tours

Join us in this 6-hour tour around the home to one of the best carnivals in Latin America: Barranquilla. You will be led by a local expert tour guide who will show the best of it. Visit places of great cultural importance for the country such as Paseo Bolívar, San Nicolás Square, Carnaval Museum and the River Avenue boardwalk. Besides, you will have a glimpse of Caribbean cuisine with some local hand-made snacks. • Historical interesting facts about Barranquilla • A visit along the main spots of the historical center • Local experiences of traditional food tasting • A tour around the Carnaval Museum • A walk along River Avenue Boardwalk

A trip wouldn’t be complete if you don’t go beyond touristic places and give yourself the chance to taste the place’s food. So, come with us to this food tour around Barranquilla’s heart, so you get the best of Caribbean cuisine and its people. Carimañola, arepa de huevo, butifarra, chipi chipi rice, enyucado, among many other options for you to taste. We are sure that it will be a gastronomic experience to remember. • A walk along important spots of the city • A brief introduction to Colombia’s and Barranquilla’s rich history • Samples and samples of typical foods and drinks of the region (fruits, desserts, finger foods, refreshments) • An incredible chance to get in touch with locals and their stories • Memories full of senses about colors, smells and flavors of this Caribbean city

Experience a unique nightlife experience on a motorcycle (like a local) touring the most iconic and illuminated places in Barranquilla and Puerto Colombia. This tour combines city, river, sea, history and culture on a route designed to enjoy the Caribbean breeze, spectacular views and unforgettable photo stops. The tour starts at the Window to the World and continues along the Great Malecon of the River, where the city comes alive with lights, sculptures and cultural spaces. Then, the tour proceeds along the Via al Mar to Puerto Colombia to discover its coastal seawall, the historic Pier 1888 and the imposing illuminated Castillo de Salgar. The experience ends at the legendary Bar La Cueva, a meeting point for artists and writers such as Gabriel García Márquez, ideal for closing the night with history, art and local atmosphere. This is not just a tour... It’s a night break, an adventure and a different way to feel the Caribbean.

Enjoy an unforgettable adventure full of culture, history and spectacular scenery! We will start the tour very early at 4:00 a.m. in a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Our first stop will be Barranquilla, where we will visit iconic places such as the Monument to the Window to the World, the Camellón de Barranquilla, the famous Shark Fin and the Statue of Shakira. Here you will have time to take pictures and get to know these symbols of the city. Afterwards, you will enjoy a delicious typical coastal breakfast, we will continue to the magical city of Cartagena, where we will take a guided historical tour of its most representative places: the Walled City, the Clock Tower, the La Bodeguita Pier, the famous Old Boots and the famous Castle of San Felipe. The adventure continues to Playa Blanca Barú, where you will have a well-deserved rest and a typical tasty lunch. Then you can enjoy the beach and relax in this beautiful Caribbean corner.

 Enjoy walking through the streets of downtown Barranquilla on foot, while you get to know the popular Barranquilla culture and the historical heritage left by immigrants in the architecture of the city center. On the tour we will taste the typical flavors of the city

We started a tour of one of the cities on the Caribbean coast, Barranquilla and Santa Marta. You will be able to learn about the progress that the city of Barranquilla has in terms of architecture and the wonderful works that open the way to international tourism and from there we go to Santa Marta la golden pearl of america full of culture and history

We visit the main tourist places of Barranquilla such as the El Prado neighborhood and its heritage houses, the Edgar Rentería baseball stadium, the Carnival House and Museum (where we take a guided tour), the old Customs building and the exhibition to the graffiti-free air, the Fluvial Intendancy, the 'Window to the World' and the Great Malecón del Río, from where you can appreciate the best view of the Magdalena River.

Discover Gabriel García Márquez's transformative years in Barranquilla through expert-guided tours of pivotal locations and landmarks. Start at Parque Cultural del Caribe, featuring an immersive exhibition that transports visitors to a 1950s Caribbean newspaper setting. Explore Macondo Media Library, highlighting Gabo's works in over 25 languages, and sample Colombian coffee at the Museum's Kitchen. Visit Plaza de San Nicolás, Heladería Americana for Frozomalt ice cream, and the Church of Perpetual Help, where García Márquez married Mercedes Barcha. Experience La Cueva Restaurant Bar, a hub of intellectual discourse, and conclude with traditional coastal cuisine at La Tiendecita, celebrating Gabo's culinary favorites.

Discover the vibrant gem of the Colombian Caribbean, where joy and culture meet in every corner. Known for its famous Carnival; Barranquilla is a city full of life, music, and color. Our Tour is the best way to get to know the most relevant and attractive points of our region, in the most complete and entertaining Full Day, leaving from the city of Cartagena.

This activity combines Barranquilla’s beer culture with its history and Caribbean joy. Not only will you taste traditional beers and discover how they are made, but you will also tour iconic places, play traditional games like a local and end up tasting good beer in unique spaces of the city.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Barranquilla Carnival with your exclusive Carnival Friday experience. Begin your day with a private dance masterclass that teaches the infectious Cumbia and Mapalé rhythms, guided by professional instructors. Savor the authentic flavors of the Caribbean during a traditional lunch, then embark on a guided photo tour of iconic landmarks like El Prado and the Gran Malecón. Conclude your adventure at the Baila a la Calle street party, showcasing your newfound dance skills in front of thousands. This tour promises a true local experience, from start to finish. - Start the day with private hotel pick-up for a hassle-free experience - Learn to dance Cumbia and Mapalé at a masterclass with professionals - Enjoy delicious traditional Caribbean lunch to recharge for the evening - Experience the vibrant ambiance of the world's largest street party at night

Experience the best of Barranquilla on this 6-hour private city tour, showcasing its history, culture, and Caribbean charm. From vibrant plazas and monuments to the city's famous Carnival Museum, this tour offers an exciting journey through Colombia’s Golden Gate. With comfortable transportation, a professional guide, and exclusive site access, this tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Barranquilla’s unique energy and cultural heritage.

It is an experience to try the richest and most characteristic dishes of the Colombian Caribbean coast while you learn about its origin, history and the gastronomic influence of migrants from the world who came to our kitchen to stay.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Barranquilla is a city of cultures, traditions and histories. It is the perfect place for you and your partner to unwind, while learning something new. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is the oldest church here? What does Barranquilla mean to the locals? Learn more about the city, together with your loved one.