# New Year 2026 in Bogotá and Cartagena

> Andean heritage, Caribbean charm and a New Year's celebration in Cartagena · 8 days and 7 nights: 3 in Bogotá and 4 in Cartagena. Private Bogotá tour with Monserrate, shared Cartagena tour and Premium admission to New Year's Eve dinner at Las Américas. December 26, 2026–January 2, 2027.

- URL: https://greatvibes.com.co/en/packages/ano-nuevo-bogota-cartagena-2026
- Versión en español: https://greatvibes.com.co/es/packages/ano-nuevo-bogota-cartagena-2026.md

## Key facts

- Destination: Bogotá y Cartagena, Colombia
- Route: Bogotá → Cartagena de Indias
- Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
- Booking mode: Flexible arrival date
- International flights: not included
- Price per room: Double US$4,902
- Deposit to book: 20% of the total
- Book: https://greatvibes.com.co/en/book/ano-nuevo-bogota-cartagena-2026
- How to book (also for AI agents): https://greatvibes.com.co/llms.txt

_Prices in US dollars (USD). They may change: confirm on the page before booking._

## Description

Explore Bogotá's historic center, Gold Museum and panoramic views from Monserrate. Continue to Cartagena's fortifications, squares and colonial streets. Free days offer time to explore independently or purchase optional excursions before welcoming 2027 at Hotel Las Américas Cartagena. One land-package option, exclusively for double occupancy.

## Includes

- 3 hotel nights in Bogotá and 4 in Cartagena.
- Daily hotel breakfasts.
- Private airport–hotel–airport transfers in both cities with Spanish-speaking drivers.
- Private Bogotá city tour with Spanish-speaking guide, Gold Museum admission and Monserrate funicular or cable car with Fast Pass admission.
- Shared Cartagena city tour with Spanish/English guide and admission to San Felipe de Barajas Castle.
- Premium admission to New Year's Eve dinner at Hotel Las Américas Cartagena: buffet, one midnight toast glass, concert, party favors, grapes and fireworks.

## Not included

- Domestic and international air tickets, including Bogotá–Cartagena.
- Unspecified meals, drinks and services; additional alcoholic beverages at New Year's Eve dinner.
- Tips, personal and medical expenses, and travel insurance.
- Optional excursions and unspecified monument admission.
- Transfers to meeting points for the shared city tour and New Year's Eve dinner.
- 19% accommodation VAT; the source states an exemption for foreign visitors with a Colombian tourism entry stamp.
- Optional hotel insurance, payable directly per person per night.
- Excess transfer baggage: allowance is one 23 kg suitcase per person.

## Itinerary

### Day 1: December 26: arrive in Bogotá

Reception at El Dorado airport and private transfer to the hotel with a Spanish-speaking driver. Overnight. Tips and unspecified expenses excluded.

_Overnight in: Bogotá_

### Day 2: December 27: Bogotá and Monserrate

Breakfast. Private tour ascending Monserrate by funicular or cable car for panoramic city views, visiting the Gold Museum and walking through the historic center: Colón Theatre, San Carlos Palace, Bolívar Square and the Primate Cathedral. Spanish-speaking guide and museum/Monserrate admissions included. Departures 08:00 or 13:00. Monserrate can be busy on Sundays.

_Meals: Breakfast · Overnight in: Bogotá_

### Day 3: December 28: free day in Bogotá

Breakfast and free day. Optional private excursion to Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral at additional cost.

_Meals: Breakfast · Overnight in: Bogotá_

### Day 4: December 29: Bogotá–Cartagena

Breakfast. Private transfer to El Dorado airport. Flight to Cartagena not included. Reception at Rafael Núñez airport and private transfer to the hotel. Spanish-speaking drivers.

_Meals: Breakfast · Overnight in: Cartagena de Indias_

### Day 5: December 30: Cartagena city tour

Breakfast. At 14:00, shared tour of the bay, Manga neighborhood, San Felipe de Barajas Castle and a short walk through the historic center. Shared transport, Spanish/English guide and castle admission included. Meeting-point transfer excluded.

_Meals: Breakfast · Overnight in: Cartagena de Indias_

### Day 6: December 31: free day and New Year's Eve dinner

Breakfast and free time. Optional island day passes at additional cost, subject to availability. Premium New Year's Eve dinner admission at Hotel Las Américas Cartagena: buffet, one toast glass, concert with supplier-advertised artists, party favors, grapes and fireworks. Additional alcoholic drinks, tips and transfers to the meeting point excluded.

_Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Overnight in: Cartagena de Indias_

### Day 7: January 1, 2027: free day in Cartagena

Breakfast and free day to explore independently. The source also offers the optional Éteka Hotel Boutique LIGHT day pass on Tierra Bomba.

_Meals: Breakfast · Overnight in: Cartagena de Indias_

### Day 8: January 2, 2027: departure

Private transfer from the hotel to Rafael Núñez airport with a Spanish-speaking driver. Breakfast subject to flight time and hotel operation. Guide, tips and unspecified expenses excluded.

_Meals: Breakfast_

## Fees at destination

- Accommodation VAT: to be confirmed (19%; source states exemption for foreign tourists with tourism entry stamp. Confirm applicability.)
- Optional hotel insurance: to be confirmed (Per night, payable directly to the hotel; amount on request.)

## Cancellation policy

Reembolso escalonado según la anticipación de la cancelación.

- Cancelling 90 or more days before the trip: 75% refund
- Cancelling 60 or more days before the trip: 70% refund
- Cancelling 45 or more days before the trip: 40% refund
- Cancelling 0 or more days before the trip: 0% refund
- The deposit is non-refundable.

## Important notes

- Dated program: December 26, 2026–January 2, 2027. Capacity and bookable departure remain to be confirmed.
- USD 2,451 per person sharing a double room; USD 4,902 per room for two adults. One option only; no single occupancy.
- Final hotels and hotel category remain to be confirmed: the supplier shows alternatives without tying a selection to this rate.
- Bogotá tour departures: 08:00 or 13:00. Monserrate is particularly busy on Sundays.
- Cartagena tour: 14:00; occasionally conducted simultaneously in English and Spanish. Arrange the nearest meeting point.
- Supplier-advertised New Year's performers: Carlos Vives & La Provincia, Tito Nieves, Eddie Herrera and Luister La Voz. Verify the final program and operation with the organizer.
- Zipaquirá and island day passes are optional at additional cost.

## Frequently asked questions

### Are flights included?

No. This is a land package; international flights and Bogotá–Cartagena are quoted separately.

### Are singles or alternative categories available?

No. This offer has one option, exclusively double occupancy at USD 2,451 per person.

### Is New Year's Eve dinner included?

Yes. Premium admission to Hotel Las Américas Cartagena dinner includes buffet, a toast glass and entertainment as programmed. Transfers and additional alcoholic drinks are excluded.
