Explore Cartagena, a jewel of South America's past, shimmering with a rich 17th-century history. Immerse yourself in a time when Cartagena was the pulsating heart of Spanish economics, a coveted pearl in the Caribbean, and the site of legendary naval battles.

Your adventure begins at the majestic Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the Caribbean's largest fortification. Capture breath-taking photos, dig deep into its historical significance, and absorb the story of the epic 1741 battle. Within the city walls, charm and history dance in harmony among the colonial architecture, vibrant squares, and timeless churches. You'll uncover the secrets of Cartagena's past as the primary port for the Spanish crown.

Each stop brings a new layer of Cartagena's rich history, and a glimpse at the city's unique character and beauty. Venture into the bay for a fresh perspective. Look out across the city, knowing the strategic importance of its layout. Discover the affluent neighborhoods that speak of Cartagena's enduring prosperity.

Our journey of history and flavor culminates in a Rum & Chocolate tasting. What's history without a dash of indulgence? Here's a secret: Colombia is a hidden gem in the world of fine spirits. With our tasting experience, savor some of Colombia's finest, internationally-acclaimed rums. You'll explore Colombia's finest spirits and chocolates and learn the art of pairing these two delightful indulgences. The experience reaches its peak as you learn to mix a historical cocktail--a longstanding favorite among Royal Navy seamen.

This tour of discovery, history, and indulgence is hosted by a certified bilingual guide and includes convenient pick-up from the cruise terminal. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey - book your spot today and step back in time in beautiful Cartagena while savoring the world-class spirits and chocolates that Colombia has to offer.