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Cartagena Sunset Tours

Experience magical sunsets in Cartagena, from sunset boat cruises to city walls viewing, witnessing the Caribbean sky transform with incredible colors over the historic city

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From $65
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Cartagena Sunset Tours

Cartagena offers spectacular sunsets over the Caribbean, where the sky transforms with incredible colors creating magical evening experiences against the backdrop of the historic walled city! Sunset tours take you to the best spots for sunset viewing, from romantic sunset boat cruises on Caribbean waters to viewing from the city walls, from rooftop experiences to beach sunset viewing, and from relaxing cruises to sunset activities. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Caribbean sunsets, see the sky painted with vibrant colors, enjoy peaceful evening atmosphere with historic city views, and discover why Cartagena sunsets are considered among Colombia's most beautiful. Whether you're seeking a romantic sunset cruise, a city walls viewing experience, or simply stunning evening scenery, sunset tours offer memorable experiences that showcase the natural beauty of Cartagena at dusk. From boat cruises to city walls, from rooftop views to beach viewing, sunset tours ensure you don't miss the magical daily transformation of Cartagena's Caribbean sky!

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Sunset Cruise in Cartagena
From $31
Free Cancellation

Enjoy the sunset in Cartagena from a different point of view. Admire the spectacular profile of Cartagena on a romantic two-hour cruise at sunset.

4.6(549)
2h
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Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Bay Tour on a Pirate Boat + Drinks
From $44
Free Cancellation

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard our authentic pirate ship as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends, this thrilling cruise offers a unique blend of fun and relaxation. As you glide through the sparkling waters of Cartagena Bay, enjoy unlimited Pirates’ Punch (with or without Rum), refreshing Pirates' Coconut Lemonade (with or without Rum), all cocktails crafted to quench your thirst and ignite your pirate spirit. Watch as our skilled crew fires a cannon, playfully signaling other vessels while immersing you in the swashbuckling atmosphere. With lively music, pirate tales, and stunning views, this sunset cruise promises a memorable experience for all. Join us for a night of adventure, laughter, and breathtaking sunsets—where the spirit of the high seas awaits!

4.7(286)
1h
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Dinner Cruise Along Cartagena's Bay
From $70
Free Cancellation

Cruise through the peaceful waters of Cartagena's Bay while enjoying the beautiful sunset in this small-group, 2 hour cruise of Cartagena's Bay. Enjoy the magnificent skyline and the colonial city views in the comfort of the boat, enjoying world class cuisine with a 3 course dinner and two glasses of wine per person, and excellent service on board.

4.5(146)
2h
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Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel
From $80
Free Cancellation

PROGRAM Departure Time: 830 a.m. Return Time: 430 pm In this excursion, we will get to know its main island; Isla Grande, where we will snorkel to the surface with a mask and tube, then we will go to a private island to rest a bit while we enjoy the Corales del Rosario National Park. We will make a panoramic tour through the tunnel of the mangroves, we will enjoy the best atmosphere in the boat with music to reach Playa Cristal where we will have a delicious lunch with an excellent view and atmosphere. We use sports boat for your comfort, beware other tours with misleading images, using boats that fit 40- 50 people with no comfort. Remember in this experience we are a shared group, respect and good treatment is important. We have 3 product options 1. Snorkel NO SNACKS / NO DRINKS includes lunch, does not include snacks or drinks. 2. Snorkel + VIP includes drinks, snacks and lunch. 3. Snorkel + VIP + Spa includes a 30 minute massage at our private island. Thanks for choosing us!

4.8(753)
8h
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Premium Cruise Tour in Cartagena with Sunset and Open Bar
From $47
Free Cancellation

Embark on a unique experience cruising Cartagena Bay while enjoying an unparalleled view of the Caribbean sunset. On board an exclusive boat, you will feel the sea breeze and witness the sun shine the sky with golden and orange tones, creating a perfect setting for an unforgettable evening. With surround music from a DJ or live music, the atmosphere will be ideal for relaxing, dancing or sharing special moments with friends and loved ones. In addition, you can enjoy an open bar with delicious tropical cocktails and refreshing drinks that will make this journey a delight for the senses. Cartagena is lit up with its nocturnal charm, and this tour is the best way to admire its beauty from the sea. Do not miss this opportunity to live a magical and exclusive experience. Book now and make your trip to Cartagena an unforgettable memory!

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2h
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Tour of Bahia in Cartagena with Sunset, Music and Open Bar
From $23
Free Cancellation

Imagine sailing through Cartagena Bay as the sun sets on the horizon, tinting the sky with golden and orange tones. Aboard an exclusive sports boat, you will enjoy a unique experience with open bar, immersive music and a vibrant atmosphere that will make this journey an unforgettable memory. The perfect combination between relaxation and partying in the heart of the Caribbean. Get carried away in the sea breeze, toast refreshing cocktails and immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere as the DJ sets the best pace for the occasion. Whether you are looking for a special moment as a couple, an adventure with friends or a different way to enjoy Cartagena, this tour is the ideal choice. Don’t wait any longer, book now and get ready for a dream sunset on the high seas!

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2h
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Tour of Bahia Cartagena by Pirate Boat with Sunset and Music
From $32
Free CancellationNew

Get ready to live a magical experience on the high seas! Hop aboard an authentic pirate ship and cruise beautiful Cartagena Bay while enjoying a festive atmosphere with live music, open bar and the best sunset views over the Caribbean. This is not a simple excursion, it is a floating party with a historical touch that combines the charm of the walled city with the thrill of sailing the waters in a themed boat. Ideal for those looking for a different plan, romantic or fun, this adventure is perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Book now and experience Cartagena like never before!

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2h
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Golden Hours Cartagena : Sunset Boat Ride, Open Bar & Island Party
From $55
Free Cancellation

This isn’t just another sunset, it’s Golden Hours, the most vibrant way to experience Cartagena. Step into the magic of Cartagena’s sunset where vibrant music, unlimited drinks, and the golden glow of the sea create memories you’ll never forget. We set sail across the sparkling bay of Cartagena aboard a sport and luxury boat with great music and open bar service. Feel the energy of the city behind you as you cruise toward a Private Beach Club. The ultimate spot to witness the golden hour in style. Here, the celebration continues with live DJs spinning the best beats from reggaeton to electronic. All set to live the magic of Cartagena’s Golden Hour.

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4h
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Sunset in Cartagena Bay with Boat Dances and Bar
From $55
Free Cancellation

Discover the beauty and charm of Cartagena from a whole new perspective with our Cartagena Bay Tour. Aboard the Bequia Eagle boat, we will take you on a 2-hour tour of the stunning bay, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Heroica and immerse yourself in the magic of the city. Includes a welcome cocktail: Start your adventure with a toast. They will be given an informative talk, there will be dance show, delight your senses with a dance presentation that reflects the local culture, dance classes and an open bar with national spirits (excluding beer), water and soda served in glass, dancers, entertainer and DJ to keep the party going. Does not include the Dock Tax.

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2h
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Boat Party in the Bay of Cartagena with Open Bar
From $31
Free CancellationNew

The Bay Tour in Cartagena is a fascinating experience that takes you to explore the crystal-clear waters and impressive landscapes of the Bay of Cartagena, one of the most emblematic destinations in Colombia. During the tour, you will be able to embark on a boat tour that will take you to the most notable places in the bay The Bahía Tour in Cartagena offers a perfect combination of history, culture and nature, making it an unforgettable experience for everyone who visits this beautiful coastal city.

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2h
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Party Boat in Cartagena Bay with Nightclub Ticket
From $27.86
Free Cancellation

Meet other party-goers on your vacation in Cartagena for a fun sunset boat party with open bar. There will be a local party host on board who is responsible for ensuring your safety, introducing all participants, and getting the party going. This activity lasts a bit over 2 hours and it is the perfect past-time after having lunch and exploring the old city, or before a dinner reservation or enjoying a rooftop at night. You won't get in the water, you can dress however you like! Do keep in mind that while the main focus of this plan is that of a party, you can also relax and enjoy the sunset. See all pictures!

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La Punta Cartagena Beach Club
From $65.5
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

We're located on the nearest island to Cartagena, with crystal-clear blue waters. You can spend a full day here, from sunrise to sunset, ending by our magical beach bonfires. Our top-tier DJs, hailing from various cities, spin tunes daily, and we offer diverse artistic experiences on weekends. As the beach club with the widest array of dining options, all included in the day pass, we offer beachfront beds, with more affordable options available further back. Authentic, unique, and distinctive, we exude soulfulness, encouraging you to dance all day long.

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12h
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Dinner Cruise Tour through the Bay of Cartagena
From $89
Free Cancellation

Live one of the most beautiful experiences in Cartagena, dine on one of the most emblematic Cruises of the Sibarita Master place, get to know the walled city from the bay in the company of your partner, family or friends. Spend quality time with a spectacular dinner aboard our boat.

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2h
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Cartagena Sunset Walking Tour
From $15

As the sun begins to set, Cartagena transforms into a masterpiece of golden light and vibrant energy. This tour is the perfect bridge between the beauty of twilight and the city’s electrifying nightlife. Walk along the ancient walls with the Caribbean breeze on your face, explore historic plazas where legends still echo, and dive into Getsemaní’s colorful alleys, where street art tells the stories of pirates, revolutionaries, and dreamers. Midway through, we take a rooftop break with stunning city views, enjoying a refreshing drink as Cartagena slowly lights up for the night. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an immersive experience, designed to let you connect with the soul of the city, explore at your own pace, and uncover its secrets as the evening unfolds.

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2h 30m
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2 hrs Tour in Cartagena Bay with Sunset View
From $30
Free Cancellation

They will live a unique experience in the City of Cartagena, a different plan where they can enjoy our culture, places that make them unique, and live special moments with friends or family. It is a plan for everyone, they will have fun to the rhythm of the music and the best Caribbean atmosphere watching the sunset in Cartagena or enjoying the night view and the rumba of the city

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2h
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Why Choose Sunset Tours in Cartagena?

Spectacular Sunsets

Experience some of Colombia's most beautiful Caribbean sunsets!

Romantic Atmosphere

Enjoy romantic sunset cruises and peaceful evening experiences.

Historic Backdrop

Witness sunsets with historic walled city as backdrop.

Perfect Ending

Perfect way to end your day in Cartagena.

Types of Sunset Tours in Cartagena

Sunset Boat Cruises

Romantic sunset cruises on Caribbean waters with stunning sky and city views.

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City Walls Sunset Tours

Tours to city walls for sunset viewing with historic city backdrop.

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Sunset & Dinner Tours

Tours combining sunset viewing with dinner experiences.

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Private Sunset Tours

Exclusive private sunset experiences with personalized itinerary.

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What to Expect on Your Cartagena Sunset Tour

Duration

Sunset tours: 2-3 hours including boat cruise or viewing and sunset experience.

Sunset Viewing

Witness spectacular Caribbean sunset with incredible sky colors.

Boat Cruise or Viewing

Enjoy sunset from boat cruise or city walls with best views.

Evening Atmosphere

Experience peaceful evening atmosphere as day transitions to night.

Romantic Setting

Perfect romantic setting for couples and special moments.

Photography

Excellent opportunities to photograph stunning sunset and sky colors.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Sunset timing varies by season - tours scheduled for optimal viewing

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Bring camera - sunsets incredibly photogenic

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City walls viewing offers historic city backdrop

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Sunset cruises romantic - perfect for couples

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Weather affects visibility - clear skies best

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Arrive early to secure best viewing spots

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Sunset tours perfect ending to day in Cartagena

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Camera essential - sunset photos beautiful

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What time are sunset tours?

A: Sunset tours typically start late afternoon (around 5-6 PM depending on season) and last 2-3 hours! Timing depends on time of year - sunset earlier in winter, later in summer. Tours scheduled for optimal sunset viewing. Arrive early for best experience. Perfect timing for evening experience. Tours ensure you're at best location for sunset. Check specific times when booking. Timing optimized for sunset!

Q:How much do sunset tours cost?

A: Standard sunset tours: $65-95 per person including boat cruise or viewing and guide. Sunset and dinner tours: $90-140 per person. Private sunset tours: $120-200 per person. Prices typically include boat transport and guide. Some tours include drinks or refreshments. Dinner extra on standard tours. Book through reputable operators. Tours excellent value for sunset experience. Essential for romantic Cartagena experience!

Q:What is included in sunset tours?

A: Sunset tours typically include boat cruise or viewing access, guide, and sunset viewing! Some tours include drinks or refreshments. Sunset and dinner tours include meal. Tours scheduled for optimal sunset timing. Transportation to viewing location. Professional guide. Some tours include photography tips. Check specific inclusions when booking. Tours provide complete sunset experience. Essential inclusions provided!

Q:Are sunset tours suitable for families?

A: Absolutely! Sunset tours perfect for families with scenic boat cruises and viewing! Children enjoy boat rides and seeing sunset colors. Family-friendly activities. However, involve evening timing - consider children's schedules. Some tours designed for families. Many families enjoy sunset tours. Perfect for families wanting evening experiences. Consider children's interests. Family-friendly with appropriate considerations!

Q:What should I bring?

A: Essential items: Camera, light jacket (can be breezy on water), and sense of romance! Camera essential for sunset photos. Light layers as temperatures pleasant in evening. Comfortable clothing. Cash for drinks or extras if not included. Prepare for evening temperatures. Essential gear for sunset tours. Romantic mindset helpful!

Q:What if it's cloudy?

A: Tours operate even with clouds - Caribbean sunsets often spectacular even with some clouds! Cloud formations can create dramatic sunset effects. However, completely overcast conditions affect viewing. Most tours operate regardless of clouds. Clear skies ideal but not required. Weather affects visibility. Tours scheduled for best conditions. Cloudy sunsets can still be beautiful. Tours proceed unless severe weather!

Q:How long do sunset tours take?

A: Standard sunset tours: 2-3 hours including boat cruise or viewing time and sunset experience. Sunset and dinner tours: 3-4 hours with extended experience. Duration depends on tour type. Most visitors find 2-3 hour tours perfect for sunset experience. Tours include pre-sunset and post-sunset time. Allow adequate time for complete sunset experience. Tours provide perfect evening duration!

Q:Are sunset tours romantic?

A: Absolutely! Sunset tours perfect for romantic experiences with beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere! Sunset boat cruises particularly romantic. Perfect for couples and special occasions. Beautiful Caribbean setting with historic city backdrop. Peaceful evening atmosphere. Many visitors find sunset tours most romantic Cartagena experience. Perfect ending to romantic day. Essential for couples visiting Cartagena. Romantic and memorable!

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Why Visit Cartagena?

UNESCO World Heritage Old Town

Beautiful Caribbean beaches

Rich colonial history and architecture

Vibrant culture and local traditions

Excellent cuisine and nightlife

Perfect blend of history and tropical life

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Cartagena enjoys a tropical climate with hot, humid weather year-round. Average temperatures range from 75°F (24°C) to 90°F (32°C).

Best Months

December to April offers the best weather with dry conditions and perfect beach weather.

Peak Season

December to April brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with more rain.

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Transportation Tips

Walking is perfect for exploring the Old Town. Public transportation and taxis connect different areas, and organized tours include transportation.

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