The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP offers a unique blend of sightseeing and culture through Cartagena’s iconic landmarks. Aboard a traditional wooden vehicle, this 2-hour guided tour takes adventurous travelers on a vibrant journey, complete with live music and a complimentary welcome drink. While the experience is geared towards those seeking to explore the city’s culture and nightlife, it may not be suitable for visitors over 70 years old. With flexible pickup options and a fun atmosphere, this tour promises an unforgettable way to discover the heart of Cartagena.
Key Points
- This tour offers a vibrant cultural experience aboard a traditional wooden vehicle with live music and entertainment in Cartagena.
- The tour includes stops at iconic landmarks like India Catalina, the old shoes monument, Letras de Cartagena, and Castillo de San Felipe.
- Participants can enjoy a complimentary welcome drink (beer) and have the option for a nightclub drop-off in Getsemani.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals over 70 years old due to the lively nature of the experience.
- Customers have generally rated the tour positively, highlighting the fun experiences and attentive staff, while suggesting to bring personal drinks for the short stops.
Activity Overview
The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour in Cartagena de Indias offers a unique experience for visitors, providing a 2-hour guided exploration of the city’s landmarks.
Priced from $11.20 per person, the tour is valid for 1 day and includes live commentary in English and Spanish. Participants can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour features 20-minute stops at various sites, including India Catalina, the monument of the old shoes, Letras de Cartagena, and Castillo de San Felipe, accompanied by live music and entertainment on board.
A welcome drink (beer) is also included, and an optional drop-off at a nightclub in Getsemani is available.
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Booking and Payment
To book the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour, customers can reserve their spot with no upfront payment. They’ll need to check availability for starting times and present a printed or digital voucher upon pickup.
| Booking Details | |
|---|---|
| Reserve Now | Pay Later |
| Check Availability | For Start Times |
| Voucher Needed | Printed or Digital |
Customers can select from pickup locations in El Laguito, Bocagrande, or Castillo Grande. The guided tour includes 20-minute stops at notable sites, live music, and a welcome drink.
Pickup Locations
Customers can choose from three pickup locations for the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour in Cartagena de Indias: El Laguito, Bocagrande, and Castillo Grande.
The tour includes:
- A 20-minute stop at the India Catalina monument
- A visit to the monument of the old shoes
- A stop at the Letras de Cartagena
- A tour of the Castillo de San Felipe
The tour provides live music and entertainment on board, as well as a welcome drink (beer) for each participant.
Customers have the option to be dropped off at a nightclub in Getsemani to continue their night.
Tour Highlights
One of the highlights of the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour is the opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and history of Cartagena. The guided tour includes 20-minute stops at significant landmarks such as the India Catalina monument, the old shoes monument, and the Letras de Cartagena. Guests can also explore the impressive Castillo de San Felipe during the tour. To further enhance the experience, the tour offers live music and entertainment on board, as well as a complimentary welcome drink. Afterward, participants can opt for a drop-off at a nightclub in the Getsemani district to continue the night’s festivities.
| Stops | Duration | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| India Catalina | 20 minutes | Historic monument |
| Old Shoes Monument | 20 minutes | Symbolic landmark |
| Letras de Cartagena | 20 minutes | Iconic photo opportunity |
| Castillo de San Felipe | 20 minutes | Impressive castle |
Included Experiences
The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour provides an immersive experience beyond the sightseeing stops. Aboard the traditional wooden vehicle, guests enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the tour.
The experience includes a welcome drink of beer and an optional drop-off at a nightclub in Getsemani, allowing travelers to continue their evening festivities.
The guided tour features:
- 20-minute stops at iconic sites like the India Catalina, the monument of the old shoes, and the Castillo de San Felipe
- Panoramic views and insights from the knowledgeable guide, available in English and Spanish
- The opportunity to explore Cartagena’s vibrant culture and nightlife.
Excluded Experiences
Aside from the included experiences, the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour doesn’t cover certain aspects. Liquors and any unspecified expenses aren’t included in the package price.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for people over 70 years old. While the itinerary includes welcome drinks, you will need to cover the cost of any additional beverages or refreshments they might want during the tour.
The short stops might also mean visitors need to bring their own drinks to enjoy the full experience. The tour focuses on the core activities, leaving additional expenses and considerations for the participants to handle.
Customer Feedback
According to the available customer feedback, the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour has received an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Positive comments highlight the following aspects:
- Fun and enjoyable experiences
- Attentive and helpful staff
- Fair and reasonable pricing
- Recommendations to bring personal drinks due to the short stops along the tour.
Suitability
The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour may not be suitable for all participants due to certain restrictions. The tour isn’t recommended for people over 70 years old, as the wooden vehicle and lively entertainment may pose challenges for older travelers.
Plus, the tour includes stops at various sites and a nightclub, which may not appeal to those seeking a more relaxed experience.
However, the tour is well-suited for adventurous travelers who want to enjoy Cartagena’s vibrant culture, enjoy live music, and explore the city’s historical landmarks.
It’s important for potential participants to carefully consider their physical capabilities and preferences before booking the Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Music on the Tour?
According to the information provided, participants are not allowed to bring their own music on the tour. The tour includes live music and entertainment as part of the guided experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a strict dress code, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual attire. There’s no need for formal or fancy clothing, as the focus is on enjoying the lively experience.
Can I Bring Children on the Tour?
The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour doesn’t explicitly mention restrictions on children. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator as the tour may not be suitable for young kids due to the party atmosphere and late finish time.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?
The tour operator doesn’t currently offer any discounts or promotions. However, they do provide free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, which could be considered a flexible booking option.
How Reliable Is the Tour Company’s Punctuality?
The tour company is generally punctual, with clear pickup times and procedures. Reviews indicate the staff is attentive, and the tour runs on schedule, allowing ample time at each stop. Customers can rely on the company’s timeliness for a smooth experience.
Recap
The Limo Chiva Rumba VIP tour offers an energetic and immersive experience exploring Cartagena’s iconic landmarks aboard a traditional wooden vehicle. With live music, a complimentary drink, and stops at notable sites, it’s an ideal choice for adventurous travelers eager to enjoy the city’s vibrant culture and nightlife. However, it may not be suitable for those over 70 years old.
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