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About Cartagena (Bol)
Cartagena (Bol) is one of the most interesting cities in Colombia, not only because of its tourist attractions but also because of the warmth of its people and its rich cuisine. It is undoubtedly one of the best tourist destinations for any traveler. If it is the first time that you are traveling to this city, the preferable thing to do would be to stay for a minimum of 3 days to help you explore it thoroughly.
About the route to Cartagena (Bol)
redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to Cartagena (Bol). Cartagena (Bol) is a favorite destination spot for travelers and people who want to spend a little vacation time and enjoy special moments and experiences. Travel time usually varies depending on the amount of traffic, weather conditions and road conditions.
Cartagena, known as "La Heroica," is one of the most touristy cities in Colombia. Its walled city, beaches, and historical richness make it a unique destination.
Weather in Cartagena
The climate is tropical and warm, with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 32°C. The city has high humidity throughout the year.
Hotels in Cartagena
Hotel Casa San Agustín
Services: Free Wi-Fi, pool, spa, restaurant, 24-hour room service.
Location: Historical center of Cartagena, near the Walled City and Clock Tower.
Price range: From $200 USD per night.
Hilton Cartagena
Services: Restaurant with ocean view, pool, gym, beach access, free Wi-Fi.
Location: In the Bocagrande area, facing the beach.
Price range: From $150 USD per night.
Hotel Capilla del Mar
Services: Rooftop pool, gym, restaurant with ocean view, room service.
Location: In front of the beach in Bocagrande, just a few minutes from the historical center.
Price range: From $120 USD per night.
Restaurants in Cartagena
La Cevichería
Services: Specializes in ceviches and fresh seafood. Outdoor seating and fast service.
Location: In the historical center of Cartagena, near Plaza Santo Domingo.
Price range: From $15 USD per person.
Restaurante El Santísimo
Services: Caribbean fusion cuisine, tasting menu, cozy ambiance with traditional decoration.
Location: Historical center, near Plaza de la Trinidad.
Price range: From $20 USD per person.
Carmen Cartagena
Services: Fine dining restaurant, fusion of local flavors, modern and elegant atmosphere.
Location: In the Bocagrande area, facing the sea.
Price range: From $40 USD per person.
Tourist attractions in Cartagena
Walled City: A UNESCO World Heritage site, with cobbled streets and colonial architecture.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas: A landmark fortress in the city.
Playa Blanca and the Rosario Islands: Natural paradises to relax.
Important dates in Cartagena
November: Independence celebrations and the National Beauty Queen Contest.
January: Hay Festival, an international cultural event.
How to get around Cartagena?
Typical dishes and drinks
Dishes: Coconut rice, fried fish, arepas de huevo.
Drinks: Coconut lemonade, corozo, and rum cocktails.
Things to buy
Handicrafts: Wayuu bags and vueltiao hats.
Typical sweets: Cocadas, alegría, and enyucado.
How to travel from Montería (Córdoba) to Cartagena (Bolívar) by bus?
The bus ride between Montería and Cartagena takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and stops.
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