Things to Do in Colombia

Barranquilla Carnival 2027: Dates, Parade Schedule & Ticket

Barranquilla Carnival: Colombia's biggest festival, 27 Feb–2 Mar 2027. World's second-largest after Rio. Parade tickets from COP 80,000.

Best Tours in Bogotá: Top Experiences for 2026

Best tours in Bogotá for 2026: La Candelaria walking tours, Salt Cathedral, Zipaquirá, bike tours, and Monserrate. Verified picks with prices.

Best Tours in Cartagena: Top Experiences for 2026

Best tours in Cartagena for 2026: walled city walking tours, Rosario Islands, Getsemani murals, and chiva party buses. Verified picks with prices.

Best Tours in Colombia: Top Experiences for 2026

Best tours in Colombia for 2026: Cartagena walking tours, Medellín Comuna 13, Bogotá Salt Cathedral, Lost City trek and more — verified GYG picks.

Best Tours in Medellín: Top Experiences for 2026

Best tours in Medellín for 2026: Comuna 13, Guatape day trips, paragliding, Pablo Escobar tour, and city cable cars. Verified picks with prices.

Caño Cristales: Colombia's Rainbow River at La Macarena

Caño Cristales, Colombia's Rainbow River at La Macarena: a guide to the red, yellow, blue and green river plants and how to visit.

Cartagena Old Town Walking Tour & Rosario Islands Day Trip

Cartagena Colombia day tours: guided old town walks, Rosario Islands snorkelling and Castillo San Felipe: prices, booking tips and what to skip.

Ciudad Perdida Trek: Routes, Operators, Costs, & What

Ciudad Perdida trek guide: 4–6 day routes, licensed operators from approx $350 USD, difficulty rating, and full packing list for the Lost City.

Cocora Valley Day Trip from Salento: Book Tours, Jeeps

Plan your Cocora Valley day trip from Salento: jeep times, tour operators, prices, and what to book in advance for the wax palm valley.

Coffee Farm Tour in the Eje Cafetero: Pereira &

Tour a working Colombian coffee farm in the Eje Cafetero near Pereira: pick cherries, see wet processing, and cup single-origin coffee.

Medellin City Tour: Comuna 13 Street Art & Cable Car

Explore Medellín's transformation on a guided city tour: graffiti hillsides of Comuna 13, cable cars, and views over the Aburrá Valley.

Paragliding in Medellín: Launch Sites, Operators, &

Paragliding in Medellín: San Felix and El Peñol launch sites, operator prices from approx $60 USD, what to expect, and booking tips.

Paragliding in San Gil: Colombia's Best Tandem Flights

San Gil is Colombia's paragliding capital: we cover operators, prices, the best season to fly, what to expect on a tandem flight, and where to stay.

Salsa in Cali: Schools, Salsotecas & the World Salsa

Salsa dancing in Cali: named schools with prices, the best salsotecas, World Salsa Festival dates, and tips for both beginners and experienced dancers.

San Andrés Diving & Snorkeling: Colombia's Caribbean Island

Dive and snorkel in San Andrés, Colombia: top dive sites, operators, PADI courses, snorkeling spots, prices in COP and when to go.

Tayrona National Park: Complete Guide from Santa Marta

Tayrona National Park guide: entry fees, best beaches, how to get there from Santa Marta, accommodation inside the park and what to expect.