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Wonders of Colombia River Cruise

New
  • 7 June 2025
  • 7 Nights
  • From 3240 Per Person
  • Dublin
  • Ship: AmaMagdalena
Explore Colombia like never before onboard AmaWaterways’ Wonders of Colombia River Cruise, new in 2025 and the first luxury cruise line to sail the Magdalena River.

Discover the incredible biodiversity, music, history and gastronomy of Colombia onboard AmaMagdalena intimate luxury floating hotel with space for only 60 guests,  this is a journey of a lifetime.

Admire the UNESCO-listed colonial charm of Mompox and the colourful stilt houses of Nueva Venecia; go birdwatching in search of the unique Cianeguo hummingbird and experience Barranquilla’s Carnaval celebration.

A variety of superb excursions are included as part of this river cruise for you to immerse yourself in the local culture, traditions and heritage of the ‘Land of a Thousand Rhythms’. Guests will also enjoy exquisite local cuisine and wonderful entertainment each evening.

Add pre or post cruise nights in Cartagena, Medellin or Panama City to this superb itinerary to make it a truly special adventure.

Talk to the JWT Cruises travel experts for details or to book the Wonders of Colombia River Cruise with AmaWaterways.

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Wonders of Colombia River Cruise

Explore Colombia like never before onboard AmaWaterways’ Wonders of Colombia River Cruise, new in 2025 and the first luxury cruise line to sail the Magdalena River.

Discover the incredible biodiversity, music, history and gastronomy of Colombia onboard AmaMagdalena intimate luxury floating hotel with space for only 60 guests,  this is a journey of a lifetime.

Admire the UNESCO-listed colonial charm of Mompox and the colourful stilt houses of Nueva Venecia; go birdwatching in search of the unique Cianeguo hummingbird and experience Barranquilla’s Carnaval celebration.

A variety of superb excursions are included as part of this river cruise for you to immerse yourself in the local culture, traditions and heritage of the ‘Land of a Thousand Rhythms’. Guests will also enjoy exquisite local cuisine and wonderful entertainment each evening.

Add pre or post cruise nights in Cartagena, Medellin or Panama City to this superb itinerary to make it a truly special adventure.

Talk to the JWT Cruises travel experts for details or to book the Wonders of Colombia River Cruise with AmaWaterways.

Itinerary

WONDERS OF COLOMBIA RIVER CRUISE ITINERARY

DAY 1 – Cartagena

Fly from the UK (London or Manchester) and arrival transfer

EMBARKATION

Getsemaní Tour

Sundown Cruise

DAY 2 –  Gambote – Palenque to Calamar

Gambote – Palenque Drum Rhythms and Freedom

Calamar Historic Tour by Paola

DAY 3 – Santa Barbara de Pinto to Mompox

Santa Barbara de Pinto Walking Tour

Mompox Exclusive Jazz Street Performance

DAY 4 – Mompox

Cienaga Pijiño exploration OR Historic Walking Tour

DAY 5 – Mompox to El Blanco

Scenic Cruising through the La Mojana Region

Walking tour

El Banco Shoreside Dinner and Exclusive Cumbia Performance

DAY 6 – Magangue

Birdwatching tour OR Ciénaga hike

Scenic Cruising from Magangue to Nueva Venecia

DAY 7 – Nueva Venecia to Barranquilla

Nueva Venecia Stilt-House Village Tour

Barranquilla Exclusive “Carnaval” Celebration

DAY 8 – Barranquilla

  • Economy flights from London or Manchester and overseas transfers
  • 7 night river cruise
  • All fine dining on board and special dinner on shore in El Banco
  • Wine, beer and soft drinks included during lunch and dinner
  • 24/7 Colombian coffee and tea station
  • Sip and Sail Cocktail Hour
  • A selection of included excursions, including bird watching and boat tours
  • Evening entertainment including cultural performances
  • WiFi
  • Exclusive year-round Carnaval celebration in Barranquilla and Cumbia performance in El Banco
  • Services of one of AmaWaterways’ wonderful cruise managers throughout your river cruise and land journey
  • Prices quoted per person based on double occupancy
  • Category C deluxe twin balcony stateroom
  • Single supplement applies
  • Port charges are included in cruise price
  • Cruise only packages also available

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