Cartagena 2027: A Soul-Rich Luxury Experience for Black Women Travelers
Explore Cartagena Through Culture, Color & Connection
Join the Sisterhood in Cartagena 2027
April 7, 2027 - April 13, 2027
Welcome to Cartagena 2027, where luxury meets legacy. This journey was created for Black women who crave more than a getaway — they seek connection, culture, and clarity. From the rhythmic streets of the walled city to the turquoise calm of the Rosario Islands, every moment celebrates heritage, ease, and sisterhood.
Check Out Our Travel Package Below!
Highlights
- Seven Days of Caribbean Elegance - Enjoy a week of curated luxury with boutique hotel accommodations, daily breakfast, and seamless planning designed for your ease.
- Daily Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
- Cruise the Rosario Islands with magnificent views of the city's skyline in Cartagena with drinks
- Welcome Dinner with Flavor & Rhythm - Begin your journey with a festive dinner, savoring Colombian cuisine while connecting with your travel sisters.
- Horse Drawn Carriage Ride through the Walled City, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in XVI to defend the city against the invasion of pirates.
- Hands-On Cooking Class - Learn to prepare authentic Colombian dishes with local chefs, blending flavors, spices, and storytelling into every recipe.
- Tour the neighborhood of Getsemani and enjoy the street art, music, and experience that makes Getsemani unique and vibrant.
- Immersive Cultural Moments - From salsa dancing in vibrant plazas to exploring Afro-Caribbean heritage, every day roots you in Cartagena’s living culture.
- Shop for Emeralds, Colombia's prized gemstones that are mined on the slopes east of Bogota.
- Experience Cartagena's Street food scene with tasty bites of Arepas, Patacón with cheese and other local sweets.
- Sample Colombian Rum and also discover the best chocolates in the country.
- Visit San Basilio de Palenque, first free town of the Americas, once ruled by runaway African slaves.
- English Speaking local guide
- All transportation to tours are on air-conditioned vehicles.
Trip Details
TRIP INFORMATION:
Departure Airport: Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) on the Departure Date
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:
Any meals not mentioned
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses for souvenirs, etc.
Any required Covid testing
Any Immunization Cost
Traveler insurance
Airport Transfers
Gratuity
Costs of additional excursions not included in package
International and domestic flights to and from home country
Questions
Is Cartagena safe for solo or Black women group travelers?
Yes, Cartagena is a welcoming destination for Black women travelers. Our group tours are designed to ensure safety, cultural immersion, and joyful sisterhood throughout your stay in Colombia.
Can I join a Black women travel group trip to Cartagena if I’m over 50?
Absolutely! Our Cartagena tours are designed with Black women travelers over 50 in mind, offering culturally immersive experiences, gentle wellness activities, and plenty of bonding time under the Caribbean sun. Expect vibrant moments—like dancing in Getsemaní or exploring UNESCO-listed Palenque—in the warm company of sisters.
What cultural excursions are included in the Cartagena tour for Black women travelers?
Our Cartagena itinerary includes:
A guided walking tour through the historic Walled City and Getsemaní, emphasizing Afro-Colombian heritage.
A deeply moving visit to San Basilio de Palenque—celebrating the first free African town in the Americas.
A hands-on cooking class preparing traditional dishes like ceviche and coconut rice.
Nightlife featuring Afro-Colombian rhythms and vibrant sisterhood.
What makes a Black women group travel experience in Cartagena special?
Traveling as a Black women travel group to Cartagena is deeply enriching. Cartagena’s Afro-Colombian heritage, colorful streets, and coastal rhythm create a backdrop for connection, restoration, and joy. Together, you’ll explore breathtaking sites like the Rosario Islands, savor authentic Afro-Caribbean cuisine, and celebrate culture through dance and community visits.
👉 Learn more in our blog post: Cartagena in Living Color
How do I get from Rafael Núñez International Airport to the hotel in Cartagena?
Flights arrive at Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG). We recommend arriving in time to transfer on our private group transfer for ease and comfort. This transfer is at 2 PM local time. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or rideshare. Our team can also suggest trusted vendors for personalized airport transportation.
Are the trips refundable, and do you offer travel insurance?
Due to the personalized nature of our Cartagena group tours, our packages are generally non-refundable and non-transferable. We highly recommend purchasing “Cancel for Any Reason” travel insurance to protect your investment. More details can be found in our terms and conditions.
What is the typical group size for a Cartagena tour?
We create intimate group travel experiences for Black women, capping group sizes at fewer than 25 participants. This ensures personalized attention, meaningful connection, and an immersive journey through Cartagena’s vibrant culture.
When will I receive the final itinerary for the Cartagena trip?
Your detailed Cartagena travel plan will arrive via email approximately 30–60 days before the tour start date. Leading up to the trip, we’ll also host at least two Zoom sessions to answer questions and preview the journey together.
How does your roommate matching work?
We can assist with roommate matching for individuals that choose double occupancy and don’t have a roommate. We also advise you to use our Facebook Group to post your search for a roommate.
Note: If you are not able to find a roommate match you will have to upgrade to Single Occupancy.
What are the available occupancy types?
We have both Single and Double occupancy room types available.
Double Occupancy is when two people share a room. The room will have two beds, typically twin sizes or one bed for a couple which will typically be a Queen size bed.
Single Occupancy is when there is one person in the room. The room will consist of a Full or Queen size bed.
What are the available payment options?
Available payment options can be viewed and selected at checkout from the booking page. Here you will also find the final payment due date.
Additional Trip Information
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- A passport valid for six months past your return date.
- Colombia Immigration application (Check Migracion) must be completed for entry/exit.
Monitor the US State department for up-to-date information on entry requirements for Cartagena.
MEALS
Breakfast: Buffet style breakfast with assorted pastries, meats, cheeses, fruits, juices, and coffee.
Lunch: Plated meal from a select menu. Drinks are not included.
Dinner: Plated meal from a select menu. Drinks are not included.
- Payment plans are based on the date you registered, and the payment plan selected.
- All payments will be automatically deducted from the account that you have on file.
- If you are in need of a roommate for your trip. Select "Double - match me, please" under 'Occupancy Type' and we will provide you with a questionnaire for roommate matching.
Booking & Pricing Plans
