Discover Colombia:
Art, Legacy + Transformation

Exploring Bogotá’s Gold Museum and Botero Museum with a specialist brings Colombia’s rich culture and history to life. At the Gold Museum, marvel at intricate pre-Columbian goldwork while your guide shares stories of ancient civilisations and rituals. Then, stroll through the Botero Museum, where the artist’s famously voluptuous figures and personal collection of works by Picasso, Monet, and Dalí take centre stage. With a specialist by your side, each piece is brought into sharper focus, revealing hidden symbolism and artistic context.

Travelling in classic Willys Jeeps, you’ll wind through lush countryside before setting off on foot beneath the towering wax palms – Colombia’s national tree and a surreal sight to behold.. The hike takes you deep into the misty cloud forest, where hummingbirds flit and the landscape feels almost otherworldly. From there, spend the afternoon exploring the nearby town of Salento, known for its colourful colonial architecture and warm, welcoming vibe. Browse artisan workshops, chat with locals, and soak up the town’s laid-back charm.

Learn about Colombia’s rich coffee heritage at El Plan Coffee Farm, run by Edilson and his family. Perched in the hills, the farm offers a warm welcome and an intimate glimpse into daily life on a working finca. Walk through the coffee fields, follow the process from bean to cup, and hear stories passed down through generations. After a home-cooked lunch with the family, enjoy a freshly brewed cup made from their own beans—rich, aromatic, and deeply rooted in the land.

Discover Medellín’s remarkable transformation. Once one of the world’s most dangerous cities, Medellín began its rebirth after the fall of Pablo Escobar in 1993. You’ll explore Comuna 13, a neighbourhood that has risen from its struggles to become a symbol of resilience. Vibrant murals tell stories of hope and change, and you’ll get a glimpse into the lives of the locals. The journey continues with a visit to Berrio Park and Botero Plaza, where Fernando Botero’s iconic oversized sculptures add a playful yet profound artistic touch to the city’s centre.

Step into Cartagena’s open-air gallery on a walking tour led by a local art and architecture specialist. As you explore the historic centre, you’ll uncover the layers of the city’s design—where colonial, republican, and contemporary styles sit side by side. From the graceful balconies and baroque facades of Bolívar Park to the neoclassical elegance of Fernandez de Madrid Square, each stop reveals how Cartagena’s artistic and architectural identity has evolved. Follow the city walls past La Serrezuela for striking views of the Ermita del Cabrero, and pause at the Heredia Theatre to admire its unique blend of colonial charm and republican flair. End the walk at the Museum of Modern Art, where Cartagena’s creative spirit continues to thrive.

Follow in the footsteps of Gabriel García Márquez on a delicious journey through the tastes and tales of the Colombian Caribbean. Guided by a local food concierge, this tour blends magical realism with mouthwatering bites, as you explore the dishes and drinks that inspired Gabo’s most celebrated works—Love in the Time of Cholera, Of Love and Other Demons, and One Hundred Years of Solitude. As you wander through Cartagena’s historic streets, you’ll sample a mix of sweet and savoury treats—paired with Colombian coffee, local rum, and rich storytelling. Along the way, meet the chefs and vendors whose culinary traditions continue to bring Gabo’s world vividly to life.

Wander through the colourful streets of Getsemaní, where bold street art, lively plazas, and vibrant cafés reflect the neighbourhood’s creative energy and resilient spirit. Hear stories of local life, soak up the buzzing atmosphere, and discover the community that gives Cartagena its distinctive character. Afterwards, ascend to La Popa Convent, perched atop the city’s highest hill. Explore the historic monastery, admire its beautifully preserved architecture, and take in sweeping panoramic views of Cartagena, the old town, and the sparkling Caribbean beyond.