Rashima Joseph
Klasik Travel Services-678-820-1923
Klasik Cartagena-Culture, Fun, and Relaxation Mother's Day Edition
May 6, 2026 to May 11, 2026
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena de Indias is a vibrant coastal city in Colombia known for its rich history, colorful colonial architecture, and lively Caribbean atmosphere.
Itinerary:
Wednesday May 6, 2026 -Arrival
Arrive to Cartagena for awaiting private airport transfer with bilingual guide/driver to Hotel Osh. Once checked in, the night is at leisure. Take time to relax, dine at the hotel restaurant and let's explore the nightlife. Daily breakfast included in stay.
Welcome Dinner at Marea Restaurant in Getsemani
(Coordinated Color: Black)
Thursday May 7, 2026 -Cartagena Unforgettable: Private walking tour (Walled City and Getsemani-3pm)
It is said that there are cities that have their own soul, and Cartagena de Indias is one of them. With its history and modest personality, the Walled City was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Travel with us through the beautiful and romantic streets and squares that are within the symbolic wall of the «Corralito de Piedra». In here, we will go through the conquest, the colony and the republic stages, that are mixed with the modernity of the XXI century. From its history, its magical and enchanting architecture you will learn about interesting battles with pirates and corsairs, the Indigenous and African influence comes from the Caribbean miscegenation, religious influence, our joyful musical culture and ravishing beauty of colors and aromas.Graffiti, culture, music, customs, folklore, trade, architecture. We will enjoy one of the most important and colorful cultural corridors of Getsemaní, due to the umbrellas (symbol of the advertisement), the graffiti and the unique architecture.
Remainder of day at leisure
Optional Morning Experience: Cartagena Mud Volcano Tour — VIP Exclusive Crowd-Free Access! 7:30am ($90.00pp)
Embark on an exclusive guided tour to Volcan del Totumo, thoughtfully designed to provide an unparalleled experience. With careful timing, we ensure a serene atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse in the magic of this enchanting place. Enjoy the luxury of private transportation and the expertise of an English-speaking guide. Submerge yourself in the warm embrace of the mineral-rich mud. Feel the unique sensation of weightlessness as you float effortlessly, indulging in the therapeutic properties of the mud that leaves your skin feeling rejuvenated. To enhance your relaxation, skilled attendants offer soothing massages that melt away any lingering stress or tension. During the last phase, a friendly local will help wash the mud from your body, leaving you feeling totally refreshed and glowing. What truly sets this tour apart is our commitment to exclusivity, allowing you to fully savor the tranquility and beauty of Volcan del Totumo when the least number of visitors are present.
**Optional Group Dinner: Baroca Rooftop Restaurant**
Friday May 8, 2026 - Cartagena Palenque Tour: Road to Emancipation
On this tour you will visit a town that has maintained its marked identity for more than 400 years: the little corner of Africa in Colombia. Enjoy the dance show and learn their traditional dance steps while you will play the drums. A native guide will teach you some words in the Bantu language of Guinea and Congo. Tour will make a stop in the town square, the house of Kombilesa mi, folkloric rap group, the museum house, Palenque Viejo and traditional medicine. At the end we will have a delicious typical Palenquero dish for lunch. Stop At: San Basilio De Palenque, San Basilio De Palenque, Bolivar Department Make a stop in the town square, the house of Kombilesa mi; the folkloric rap group, the museum house, the Palenque Viejo, and traditional medicine. At the end, we will have lunch a delicious typical Palenquero dish.
Remainder of day at leisure OR
Optional Evening Experience: 2 Hour Cocktail Class 5pm ($100.00pp)
Discover the secrets behind signature Colombian cocktails during a small-group class in Cartagena. You'll learn how to prepare five different cocktails using local spirits, including aguardiente, rum, and Titan, and tropical fruits, such as lulo, passion fruit, and green mango. The epicurean educational experience continues with traditional Colombian snacks, including homemade salsas and plantains. This workshop is perfect for food-loving travelers seeking an authentic culinary adventure.
**Optional Group Dinner: Cande' Restaurant**
Nightlife Option: Euphoria Gastrobar
Saturday May 9, 2026- 5 Islands Tour with Cholon
ISLA DE BOCACHICA-From the boat we take a panoramic tour with a historical overview told by our orientation guide.
ROSARIO ISLANDS-From the boat we take a panoramic tour of the 27 Rosario Islands with a cultural review told by our Orienteering guide.
SNORKELING ON THE SUBMERGED PLANE-We provide mask and snorkel equipment to our visitors to take a look at Pablo Escobar's sunken plane.
ISLA DE BOCACHICA-From the boat we take a panoramic tour with a historical overview told by our orientation guide.
ROSARIO ISLANDS-From the boat we take a panoramic tour of the 27 Rosario Islands with a cultural review told by our Orienteering guide.
SNORKELING ON THE SUBMERGED PLANE-We provide mask and snorkel equipment to our visitors to take a look at Pablo Escobar's sunken plane.
CHOLÒN ISLAND-We have a time of 1 hour on the island to take a sea bath and a tasting of fresh seafood.
BARU BLUE WATER-We have 1 hour on the island to take a sea bath and taste tropical fruits.
BARU BLUE WATER-We have 1 hour on the island to take a sea bath and taste tropical fruits.
QUIET BEACH BARÙ-We will arrive at this island to have lunch (chicken, fish or vegetarian) and sea bathing time.
Nightlife Option: Delirium Nightclub
Sunday May 10, 2026-Happy Mother's Day! Photo Colombia Traditional Photo Shoot
"Step into the vibrant world of Colombian culture with Photo Colombia! This isn’t just a photo session—it’s a cultural experience!
You’ll wear authentic, handcrafted traditional outfits and learn the fascinating history behind them. As we guide you through the session, you’ll pose in our colorful studio and the charming streets of Cartagena, capturing unforgettable moments.
Unlike a regular photoshoot, this experience connects you with Colombia’s rich heritage while making you feel like part of the culture. Plus, you’ll take home 30 high-quality digital photos and 2 printed pictures as a lasting memory of your journey!
You’ll wear authentic, handcrafted traditional outfits and learn the fascinating history behind them. As we guide you through the session, you’ll pose in our colorful studio and the charming streets of Cartagena, capturing unforgettable moments.
Unlike a regular photoshoot, this experience connects you with Colombia’s rich heritage while making you feel like part of the culture. Plus, you’ll take home 30 high-quality digital photos and 2 printed pictures as a lasting memory of your journey!
Remainder of day at leisure
Mother's Day Farewell Dinner Sail
(Coordinated Color: White)
Take a 2-hour cruise along the tranquil waters of Cartagena Bay and escape the crowds on lands. While taking in the views of the city's colorful colonial architecture from the boat, you can enjoy a 4-course dinner and half a bottle of wine per person.
Monday May 11, 2025-Departure
Time to transfer to the airport for your flight back home
Trip Insurance Consideration
Deposit is non-refundable! All additional funds used toward flight and hotel will be refunded in the form of a vendor credit, minus any penalty and fees, to be used towards travel of your choice within 1 year of cancellation. Please consider purchasing independent travel insurance. I suggest Tinleg insurance and have attached the link: https://47790.buy.tinleg.com/
Available Packages
Air, Land and Tours Package Double Occupancy (MUST HAVE ROOMMATE TO BOOK)
Available until
January 31, 2026
- available
$2,000.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person
-5-night stay Hotel Stay at Hotel OSH in the walled city on double occupancy
-All planned tours and excursions (except for optional)
-Roundtrip flights from Atlanta or Miami
-Round trip airport transfers
Air, Land and Tours Package (Single Traveler Option)
Available until
January 31, 2026
- available
$2,600.00
Deposit: $250.00 per person
-5-night stay Hotel Stay at Hotel OSH in the walled city
-All planned tours and excursions
-Roundtrip flight from Atlanta or Miami
-Round trip airport transfers
Extra Options
Thursday May 7, 2026-Optional Morning Experience: Cartagena Mud Volcano Tour — VIP Exclusive Crowd-Free Access! 7:30am
Available until
December 31, 2025
- available
$100.00
Embark on an exclusive guided tour to Volcan del Totumo, thoughtfully designed to provide an unparalleled experience. With careful timing, we ensure a serene atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse in the magic of this enchanting place. Enjoy the luxury of private transportation and the expertise of an English-speaking guide. Submerge yourself in the warm embrace of the mineral-rich mud. Feel the unique sensation of weightlessness as you float effortlessly, indulging in the therapeutic properties of the mud that leaves your skin feeling rejuvenated. To enhance your relaxation, skilled attendants offer soothing massages that melt away any lingering stress or tension. During the last phase, a friendly local will help wash the mud from your body, leaving you feeling totally refreshed and glowing. What truly sets this tour apart is our commitment to exclusivity, allowing you to fully savor the tranquility and beauty of Volcan del Totumo when the least number of visitors are present.
Friday May 8, 2026-Optional Evening Experience: 2 Hour Cocktail Class 5pm
Available until
December 31, 2025
- available
$100.00
Discover the secrets behind signature Colombian cocktails during a small-group class in Cartagena. You'll learn how to prepare five different cocktails using local spirits, including aguardiente, rum, and Titan, and tropical fruits, such as lulo, passion fruit, and green mango. The epicurean educational experience continues with traditional Colombian snacks, including homemade salsas and plantains. This workshop is perfect for food-loving travelers seeking an authentic culinary adventure.