Cartagena Sunset Cruise: Open Bar & Skyline Views Tour

Cartagena’s bay at sunset with open bar and city lights

You’ll step aboard in Cartagena just before sunset for a 90-minute cruise across the bay, soaking up city lights and skyline views with unlimited open bar drinks included. Expect mellow music, friendly staff, and plenty of time to watch the colors shift over the water — a moment you might not forget too quickly.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sunset cruise in Cartagena Bay

• Board the Sibarita Master yacht
• Cruise through Cartagena Bay waters
• Enjoy the beautiful sunset views
• View the colonial city skyline
• Admire the residential high-class district
• Enjoy unlimited drinks on board

The Experience

We stepped onto the Sibarita Master just as the last bit of heat was leaving the air — you know that sticky Cartagena warmth? It was still there, but softer. Someone handed me a rum punch before I’d even found my seat (which, by the way, is assigned — no awkward seat scramble). The boat hummed away from the dock and suddenly the city looked different, all those tall buildings catching gold light. Our guide — I think her name was Paula — pointed out Isla Grande off in the haze. She said locals come out here to breathe a little easier after work. I liked that image.

I kept expecting loud music or some kind of party vibe, but it was actually more mellow. People chatted in Spanish and English, glasses clinking quietly. There was this salty smell mixed with something sweet from someone’s lemonade nearby. I tried to order in Spanish; the bartender smiled and switched to English (I guess my accent gave me away). We drifted past those fancy condos — Paula called it “the Miami of Colombia,” which made everyone laugh.

The sky went pink and then orange over Cartagena Bay, and for a second nobody said much. Just that soft engine noise and a couple kids pointing at pelicans gliding low over the water. I sipped my beer slower than usual because I didn’t want it to end too soon. Snacks cost extra but honestly, with all the drinks included (rum & coke, wine, whatever), it felt easy just to sit back and watch the city fade into night. I still think about that view sometimes when things get noisy back home.

What’s included

Your evening includes a 90-minute cruise through Cartagena Bay with unlimited open bar—rum punch, beer, wine, lemonade or sodas—all served on board as you enjoy skyline views from your assigned seat. Wheelchair access is provided and snacks are available for purchase if you want them along the way.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for heart conditionsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Sibarita Del Mar SAS

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Top questions

How long is the Cartagena sunset cruise?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours (90 minutes).

Are drinks included on this Cartagena Bay cruise?

Yes, unlimited drinks like rum punch, beer, wine, lemonade, sodas are included.

Is there assigned seating on board?

Yes, seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis.

Is this Cartagena sunset tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the boat is wheelchair accessible.

Can children join this Cartagena sunset cruise?

Yes, children can join but must be accompanied by an adult.

Are snacks included on this cruise?

No, snacks are available for purchase at additional cost.

Does this tour include hotel pickup?

No hotel pickup is included; you meet at the departure point.

What should I wear for this Cartagena sunset tour?

The dress code is smart casual.