Colombia is renowned for its stunning landscapes, colourful streets, and vibrant rhythms. For centuries, the Magdalena River has been woven into the country’s history, culture, and communities. Now, AmaWaterways invites travellers to experience Colombia from the water with its unique river cruise itineraries:
Magic of Colombia — Embrace the river’s beauty, diverse wildlife, and vibrant rhythms.
Wonders of Colombia — Discover Colombia’s history, heritage, and colourful culture.
From the moment you set sail, the Magdalena reveals a side of Colombia that is difficult to experience from land. Listen for the calls of exotic birds in a country home to more than 1,900 bird species, explore diverse ecosystems aboard nine custom-designed excursion boats, and immerse yourself in the spirit of Carnaval, where the energy of music and dance fills the air.
Magic of Colombia
7 Nights | Barranquilla → Cartagena | From CAD$3,993 per person
From the vibrant Carnaval celebrations of Barranquilla and the floating village of Nueva Venecia to the colonial charm of Mompox, enjoy local music and dance along the way. Go birdwatching in Magangue, explore wetlands and diverse wildlife, and connect with traditional riverside communities. The journey concludes in Cartagena, where you can explore the historic Walled City and San Felipe Castle.
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Wonders of Colombia
7 Nights | Cartagena → Barranquilla | From CAD$4,689 per person
Explore the colourful streets of Cartagena and Palenque, the first "free town" of the Americas, before continuing to the colonial charm of Mompox. Enjoy birdwatching, take in wetlands and traditional communities, experience a filigree workshop, and cruise through La Mojana with live cumbia music. In Santa Bárbara de Pinto, learn about local traditions through fishing-net weaving and tobacco rolling before celebrating Colombia’s vibrant spirit in Barranquilla.
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There’s a whole new river waiting to be explored.
For a limited time, selected AmaWaterways cruises are available with special offers including:
- 💰 Summer Saving — Enjoy added value per stateroom when you reserve select 2026 or 2027 departures
- 🚶♀️ Solo Traveler Specials — Solo travelers receive a reduced 25%, 10%, or entirely waived single supplement on select sailings
There are more AmaWaterways river cruise itineraries, give us a call.
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