Colombia Itinerary: Private First-Class Luxury
- Bogotá, Coffee Triangle, Medellín, Guatapé, Cartagena, Isla Barú
- 14 Days / 13 Nights, prices start from USD$5,360 per person
Indulge in Colombia’s most exclusive experiences with a bespoke luxury tour crafted for discerning travelers. Our Colombia luxury tours offer seamless service, handpicked five-star hotels, private guides, and curated adventures in every region.
Immerse yourself in the energy of Bogotá, the natural beauty of the Coffee Triangle, Medellín’s sophisticated culture, and the Caribbean magic of Cartagena and Isla Barú – all delivered with white-glove care and attention to detail. Explore all our Colombia luxury travel options here.
Explore the colourful streets of Cartagena de Indias
Top Highlights
- Bogotá’s Art & Culture: Explore the historic La Candelaria district with a private guide, discover world-renowned collections at the Gold Museum and Botero Museum, and take in sweeping views from Monserrate.
- Private Emerald Workshop: Craft your own Colombian emerald under the guidance of a master jewelry designer—an exclusive keepsake.
- The Coffee Triangle in Style: Stay at award-winning hotels surrounded by lush coffee plantations. Tour boutique farms, sample premium coffees, and enjoy a certified tasting experience.
- Valle de Cocora & Horseback Adventure: Hike among Colombia’s iconic wax palms, plant a tree for conservation, and picnic on a private ranch. Ride horseback through rolling Andean landscapes.
- Medellín’s Transformation: Discover the “City of Eternal Spring” with a private city tour, flower farm visit, and a scenic helicopter flight over the countryside to Guatapé’s famous rock and reservoir.
- Caribbean Cartagena: Experience private rum tasting with a leading mixologist, tour the city’s colorful colonial streets and fortresses, and unwind in a luxury hotel in the heart of the walled city.
- Isla Barú Retreat: Escape to the white sands and turquoise waters of Barú, staying in a secluded overwater bungalow or beachfront suite. Enjoy leisure time for snorkeling, spa treatments, and island exploration.
What’s Included
We design unforgettable and luxurious journeys just for you. Our bespoke trips include:
- Private airport transfers, luxury vehicles, and all in-country flights
- Stays at Colombia’s top luxury hotels
- Private English-speaking guides for every destination and excursion
- All curated activities and entrance fees listed in your luxury itinerary
- Daily breakfast, select gourmet lunches and dinners, and local culinary experiences
- 24/7 support from our expert travel planners
- Comprehensive liability insurance
Itinerary
Bogotá
Spend your time discovering Bogotá’s fascinating blend of history, art, and culinary innovation. Embark on a private walking tour of La Candelaria, the colorful and historic heart of the city, where colonial architecture meets modern energy. Visit the Gold Museum, home to dazzling pre-Columbian treasures, and the Botero Museum, showcasing the unique works of Fernando Botero. Take a cable car to the top of Monserrate for breathtaking views of Bogotá. Enjoy exclusive dining reservations at renowned local restaurants and unwind at your hotel with spa treatments or cocktails in the lounge.
Suggested Accommodation: Four Seasons Casa Medina
The Coffee Triangle
Fly to Colombia’s lush Coffee Triangle, where you’ll stay in award-winning boutique hotels such as Sazagua and Bio Habitat. Tour the celebrated San Alberto Coffee Estate with a private guide, learning the secrets of Colombia’s world-class coffee from crop to cup. Hike through the magical Valle de Cocora, famous for its towering wax palms, and explore artisan villages like Filandia. Take a horseback ride through rolling hills and enjoy a private picnic brunch at a scenic ranch. Relax in your hotel’s spa and gardens, savouring the tranquillity and natural beauty of the region.
Suggested Accommodation: Hotel Bio Habitat
Medellín & Guatapé
Continue your journey to Medellín, the “City of Eternal Spring.” Settle into York Luxury Suites or El Cielo Hotel, both offering contemporary elegance and exceptional service. Discover Medellín’s remarkable transformation on a private city tour, visiting cultural highlights and enjoying a guided flower experience in the Santa Elena region. Ride a helicopter over lush countryside to the vibrant lakeside town of Guatapé, where you’ll marvel at the famous El Peñol rock and cruise the sparkling reservoir. Evenings bring gourmet dining, local music, and leisure time in your hotel’s luxurious surroundings.
Suggested Accommodation: El Cielo Hotel
Cartagena
Fly to Cartagena and immerse yourself in the city’s Caribbean flair, colonial heritage, and exclusive experiences. Stay in the renowned Casa San Agustin or Hotel Don Luis, ideally situated within the historic walled city. Explore Cartagena’s picturesque streets and plazas with a private guide, visiting La Popa Convent and the imposing San Felipe Fortress. Enjoy a private rum tasting with a master mixologist and indulge in spa treatments or boutique shopping. Sunset strolls along the city walls and al fresco dinners complete your evenings.
Suggested Accommodation: Hotel Casa San Agustin
Isla Barú & Rosario Islands
Escape to the turquoise waters and white sands of Isla Barú, staying at Hotel Las Islas or Sofitel Barú Calablanca. Your overwater bungalow or beachfront suite offers total privacy and stunning views. Spend your days swimming, snorkeling, or enjoying private boat excursions to the Rosario Islands, known for their coral reefs and marine life. Indulge in spa treatments, savor fresh seafood on the beach, or simply unwind with a book in a hammock. This island retreat is the perfect grand finale to your luxury Colombia adventure.
Suggested Accommodation: Sofitel Barú Calablanca Beach Resort
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itinerary is a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, every Colombia luxury tour is fully bespoke—let us know your preferences and we’ll tailor each detail.
Colombia’s climate is diverse; we recommend December to March or July to August for ideal weather.
All hotels are five-star or boutique, and all transfers, guides, and excursions are private.
Absolutely. We’re delighted to arrange unique experiences for special moments.
Yes, please let us know any allergies or restrictions in advance.
Contact us to begin your custom luxury Colombia itinerary. Our team will handle every step.
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Why Choose Us for Your Luxury Colombia Tour
Custom Colombia luxury tours—seamless, secure, and tailored to your every interest, with every detail expertly managed for a flawless journey.
- Your itinerary is designed from scratch around your passions—fine dining, private art tours, helicopter flights, or exclusive cultural access.
- Only the most acclaimed luxury hotels, private drivers, and expert local guides—no crowds, no compromises.
- Our team arranges all transfers, private experiences, and dining reservations so you never lift a finger.
- You’ll have a dedicated luxury travel advisor, always available for special requests and real-time support.
- Celebrating an anniversary, dietary needs, or VIP access? We handle every detail in advance, proactively.
- Every day is perfectly paced for relaxation and discovery, delivering Colombia’s most authentic and extraordinary experiences—always bespoke, never generic.