Semi-Private Tour of 7 Hours in Playa Blanca, Barú – Cartagena

Nestled just a stone’s throw from the vibrant city of Cartagena, Playa Blanca in Barú offers a tranquil oasis for those seeking an escape. This semi-private 7-hour tour provides access to a prestigious beach club renowned for its exceptional service and amenities. Theres some good the comfort of beach beds, cool off in the refreshing pool, and savor a delectable Cartagena-style lunch featuring local seafood. With sun loungers, showers, and lockers available, the stage is set for a truly memorable getaway. But what makes this tour truly captivating is the chance to take in the stunning turquoise waters and pristine white sands of this coastal paradise.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Drinking Tours In Cartagena.

Key Points

• A 7-hour semi-private tour in Playa Blanca, Barú, near Cartagena, operated by Unique Travel Colombia with a 90% traveler recommendation.
• Access to a prestigious beach club with excellent service and amenities, including dining area, bathrooms, showers, and security cubicle with lockers.
• Inclusion of a typical Cartagena lunch showcasing regional culinary specialties, a welcome cocktail, and travel insurance assistance.
• Comfortable beds situated in front of the pristine white sand beach and turquoise waters, along with a refreshing pool for cooling off.
• Personalized attention and a semi-private experience catered to a wide range of travelers, with confirmation provided upon booking.

Tour Overview

The semi-private tour offers a 7-hour experience in the beautiful Playa Blanca of Barú, located near Cartagena.

Operated by Unique Travel Colombia, this tour has received 11 reviews with a 90% traveler recommendation. Priced from $100.00 with a lowest price guarantee, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Guests will meet at the Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias and return to the same point at the end of the tour.

The tour includes lunch, travel insurance assistance, a welcome cocktail, and lockers, providing a comfortable and well-equipped beach excursion.

Location and Meeting Details

The tour takes place in Cartagena, Colombia.

The meeting point is at the Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, located at Cl. 24 #8A-344, Getsemaní, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar.

The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

The key details about the location and meeting are:

1. The tour departs and returns to the Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias.
2. The address of the meeting point is Cl. 24 #8A-344, Getsemaní, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar.
3. The tour ends at the same meeting point where it started.
4. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking.

Amenities and Inclusions

A prestigious beach club with excellent service and organization offers the tour’s amenities and inclusions.

Facilities include a dining area, bathrooms, showers, a smoking area, sun loungers, beach beds, and a security cubicle with a key and padlock.

Lunch, travel insurance assistance, a welcome cocktail, and lockers are all included in the tour.

Guests can enjoy comfortable beds situated directly in front of the blue waters of Barú’s white sand beach.

They’ll also have access to a pool, allowing them to cool off and relax during their day in this idyllic Caribbean setting.

Experience Highlights

Comfortable beds await visitors directly in front of the cerulean waters and pristine white sands of Barú’s coast.

This experience allows guests to savor a typical Cartagena lunch, which showcases the region’s culinary specialties. Visitors can take advantage of the access to a refreshing pool, ideal for cooling off on a warm day.

The tour also emphasizes the natural beauty of the area, with the opportunity to enjoy:

1. The stunning turquoise water
2. The soft, white sand beach
3. The lush, tropical surroundings
4. The tranquil and relaxing atmosphere.

Traveler Information and Accessibility

Confirmation is provided upon booking, ensuring travelers are prepared for their excursion.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed. For traveler safety and organization, full names and passport numbers are required for the included travel insurance assistance.

Most visitors can join this semi-private tour, which features only your group participating. The experience caters to a wide range of travelers, offering flexibility and personalized attention throughout the 7-hour adventure in Playa Blanca, Barú – Cartagena.

Prestigious Beach Club

The tour provides access to a prestigious beach club in Playa Blanca, Barú, which offers excellent service and organization.

The facilities include:

1. A dining area for enjoying a typical Cartagena lunch.
2. Bathrooms and showers for guest convenience.
3. A designated smoking area.
4. Sun loungers, beach beds, and a security cubicle with lockers for storing personal belongings.

These amenities ensure a comfortable and well-organized experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of the white sand beach and turquoise waters.

The club’s attention to detail and dedication to customer satisfaction make it a standout destination within the Playa Blanca experience.

Lunch and Cocktail

A typical Cartagena lunch is included in the tour, allowing visitors to indulge in the region’s culinary specialties. The lunch features a selection of locally-sourced ingredients and traditional dishes, showcasing the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean coast. Alongside the meal, guests are welcomed with a refreshing cocktail, setting the tone for a relaxing and immersive experience.

Lunch Inclusions	Description
Main Course	Seafood-based dish featuring fresh local catches
Side Dishes	Rice, beans, plantains, and a variety of vegetables
Dessert	Traditional Colombian sweet treat
Beverage	Welcome cocktail made with local spirits
Service	Attentive staff to ensure an enjoyable dining experience

White Sand Beach

One highlight of the semi-private tour is the pristine white sand beach of Barú. The powder-soft sand and turquoise waters create a stunning natural setting perfect for relaxation.

Travelers can enjoy these picturesque vistas from the comfort of the beach beds and sun loungers provided at the prestigious beach club. The facility also offers these additional amenities:

1. Dining area for the included Cartagena-style lunch
2. Bathrooms and showers for freshening up
3. Designated smoking area
4. Lockers to store personal belongings safely

The combination of the beautiful beach and excellent on-site services ensures a truly memorable experience for all who visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, guests are not permitted to bring their own food and drinks to the beach club. The tour package includes a provided lunch, welcome cocktail, and access to the club’s facilities such as lockers and dining areas.

Is There a Dress Code for the Beach Club?

There is no formal dress code for the beach club, though beachwear such as swimsuits, coverups, and sandals are recommended. Guests should dress comfortably for a relaxing day at the beach.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour does not have any age restrictions. Children are welcome to participate, and there are amenities like a pool that can accommodate families. Most travelers of all ages can enjoy this experience.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Beach Club?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay at the beach club upon arrival. Additional fees may apply for extending beyond the included 7-hour tour. Guests should inquire with the tour operator about extending their visit.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Tour Package?

Yes, there may be options to upgrade the tour package. Travelers can inquire with the tour operator about any available add-ons or extended stays at the beach club to enhance their Playa Blanca experience.

Recap

This semi-private tour in Playa Blanca, Barú, near Cartagena, offers a chance to relax and unwind at a renowned beach club. Visitors can enjoy comfortable amenities, a refreshing pool, and a delicious Cartagena-style lunch featuring local seafood. With stunning turquoise waters and white sands, this tour provides a tranquil escape from the vibrant city, just a short distance away.