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Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia

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Barranquilla

Get ready to salsa your way through Barranquilla, the vibrant and energetic city in Atlantico, Colombia! Known as the hometown of Shakira, this coastal gem will captivate you with its colorful Carnival, delicious seafood, and steamy Caribbean climate. Explore the historic center, indulge in street food, and let your hips sway to the infectious beats of cumbia. Don't forget your dancing shoes!

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El Prado neighborhood of Barranquilla

Walk through the streets of Barrio el Prado de Barranquilla on foot, while listening in the background to the music of the 30s and 40s when the city was known as “the golden gate of Colombia. Along the way he knows the amazing stories of the mansions, lots, parks and buildings of the neighborhood.

$106.80
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4.4/5
4 h

Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown 4H

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

$65.00
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5/5

City tour of Barranquilla

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.

$153.00
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4.5/5
6 h

Gran Malecón, Carnaval Museum and Downtown Barranquilla City Tour

Join us on this 6-hour tour around the home of one of the best carnivals in Latin America: Barranquilla. You will be led by a local expert tour guide who will show you the best of the city. Visit places of great cultural importance for the country such as Barrio Abajo, the Carnaval Museum, the River Avenue boardwalk, and the famous La Ventana al Mundo monument. Besides, you will have a glimpse of Caribbean cuisine with some local hand-made snacks. Let our guide show you a part of Colombia’s history and diversity by getting to know its most important spots, joyful traditions, and broadening your ideas of the country. • 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

$78.00
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3.7/5
2 h

Magdalena River Tour MAGDATOURS

Discover the magic of the Magdalene River with Magdatours Venture into a unique experience navigating the heart of Colombia! With Magdatours, we invite you to experience the beauty and history of the majestic Magdalena River, a natural gem full of life, culture and unforgettable landscapes. What's in store? ✔️ Boat trips surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. ✔️ Sighting of indigenous fauna and flora. ✔️ Fascinating stories about the river and its cultural importance. ✔️ Delicious food and moments to relax in contact with nature. Book your adventure today on magdatours.com and get ready for an unforgettable journey. Wait no longer, the Magdalene River is waiting for you. ✨ Magdatours: Discover Colombia, live magic. ✨

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4.9/5

Private Bike Tour of Barranquilla

The way in which the bicycle tour will be carried out through smooth and safe flat and uphill routes where we will make a pleasant and quiet tour where you will enjoy exercising and knowing unique places with its murals, buildings, monuments, neighborhoods, streets, unique places that it is worth knowing about Barranquilla.

$47.00
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2 h 30 mins

Colombian Coffee Tasting in the El Prado neighborhood

During the tasting you will be able to learn about the coffee making process, try a signature drink made with coffee and other secret ingredients, interact with the barista, grind your own coffee and taste various preparations of 100% Colombian coffee.

$187.00
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2 h 30 mins

Feel the rhythm! Learn to dance the music of the Caribbean

Barranquilla is known for hosting the most important party in the country and is also known for its musical development. It was a platform for record companies, and the cradle of rhythms, singers and orchestras that have wide recognition nationally and internationally.​ There is no better place in Colombia to learn to dance than the city of Carnival!

$208.00
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4/5
5 h

Magdalena River and Bocas de Ceniza Tour

The Magdalena River, Colombia’s most important waterway, completes its journey in Barranquilla, where its waters finally merge with the Caribbean Sea. This experience combines local transportation, coastal landscapes, and nature into an authentic adventure. Ride through Barranquilla’s traditional Las Flores neighborhood, take the Puerto Mocho train, enjoy a local tuk-tuk ride, and walk toward one of the most unique natural meeting points in Colombia: the mouth of the Magdalena River and the Caribbean Sea. Finish your experience with free time at Puerto Mocho Beach before returning to your hotel. Ride the Puerto Mocho train through Barranquilla’s coastal area Experience local transportation by tuk-tuk (motorcycle taxi) Walk to the point where the Magdalena River meets the Caribbean Sea Learn about the cultural and environmental importance of the Magdalena River Relax with free time at Puerto Mocho Beach

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3 h

Private Guided Mallorquin Eco Park Walking Tour

Barranquilla has many water bodies that make it a city rich in hydroelectric resources and also important in terms of biodiversity and environmental care. The Magdalena River, the most important river in our country, ends its long journey in the Caribbean Sea, right at Barranquilla’s borders. And besides, there are swamps and marshes around the city. Mallorquin Marsh is one of them. Around this place, there is an eco-park created to raise awareness among locals and foreigners about the ecosystem and its wildlife, as well as to show the beauty of the seaside. If you are passionate about nature but don't want to or can't leave the city, this is the best nature tour you can do without leaving Barranquilla. Our team will take you through a beautiful eco-park in the Mallorquin Cienaga (marsh). You will be part of a guided tour around the park with expert guides who will explain and teach you all there is to know about the ecosystem, the mangroves, and the fauna of the area. Do not miss it.

$45.00
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30 mins

Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Barranquilla

Want to capture your amazing honeymoon? Family vacation while the kids are still little? Your perfect couples retreat from everyday busy life? A solo trip without asking strangers to take pictures of you? Stop searching, we got you here! We are the largest network of local vacation photographers in the world! Besides Barranquilla, we operate in over 700 destinations worldwide! We always make sure that every special moment of each client is captured well. We believe in our service and quality of our photos so much that we even offer a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee for your photo shoot. Which means, if you don’t like the result of your photo shoot, you can contact us within 7 days and claim your money back! So what are you waiting for? Become one of our hundreds of happy customers by treating yourself to this special experience! Your family and friends will love the result too!

$295.56
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5/5
3 h

Beer Bar Tour in Barranquilla

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.

$159.00
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5/5
2 h

Panoramic Tour Barranquilla

a complete accompaniment with a touristically conscious driver and an unprecedented route to enjoy the city.

$90.00
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4 h

Nightlife and Caribbean Fest

When it comes to Barranquilla nightlife, you can find places where everything comes together to enjoy life like a god. This city shows itself to the world as a place where the party never ends, and the carnival lasts all three hundred and sixty-five days of the year. There is no better place to see all the facets of a good night out. During this tour we will take you to some of the city’s most popular neighborhoods, squares and places to experience the spontaneous and extroverted way of the Barranquilleros as they have fun with joyful and tropical music.

$220.00
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Private Half-Day Tour in Usiacurí and Experience with Craftsmen

Usiacurí is known as the 'Manger of the Atlantico state' for its traditional houses and wide viewpoints that allow observing the colorful roofs of the houses that exalt the variety of flora and fauna of the area.

$189.00
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5/5
4 h

Gabriel García Márquez’s Barranquilla: Literary Roots of Macondo

Discover the electric, tropical city that shaped Gabriel García Márquez into a Nobel laureate. Barranquilla wasn't just a backdrop for Gabo; it was the creative engine where his iconic style was born amidst late-night debates, bustling newsrooms, and the rich flavors of the Caribbean coast. Led by an expert local insider, you'll walk through the historical sites, bohemian hideouts, and architectural landmarks that fueled Gabo’s imagination long before Macondo captivated the world.

$173.00
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5/5
60 h 23 mins

transportation services in buses and van of various quotas full availability

Turismo Seguro Por Colombia offers our transportation services for its distinguished clientele, we have vehicles with capacity from 4, 11, 16, 19, 30 and up to 40 passengers, all current models, our drivers specialized in tourism and transportation. We will be promoting your tourist sites as a first option in this way we will be working and helping each other., call us request your quote ... 3145012210

$500.00
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2 h

Romantic tour in Barranquilla

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.

$486.88
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5 h

Barranquilla Express Private Tour The Golden Gate of Colombia

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.

$1,010.81
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5/5

The center: Charm, Culture and Flavors

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

$126.30
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