“Latin Dream: From Colombia to Panama”
2026 ALL TOURS INCLUDED
COLOMBIA&PANAMA
1 NIGHT BOGOTÁ - 2 NIGHTS MEDELLÍN - 3 NIGHTS CARTAGENA – 2 NIGHTS PANAMA
DAY 01 ISTANBUL – BOGOTÁ
Departing from Istanbul Airport on TK800 flight at 09:40 to Bogotá. Arrival at 15:05 local time, followed by a welcome at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
After checking in, we will have a short 2-hour walking tour to get to know the surroundings, exchange currency, and explore nearby points.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Bogotá.
DAY 02 BOGOTÁ – MEDELLÍN
After breakfast, we start our Bogotá city tour. Our first stop will be the Botero Museum, which houses 123 works by the famous artist Fernando Botero and 85 works by international artists.
Then, during our walking tour in the historical center of the city, we will see Bogotá’s most significant architectural and cultural landmarks: the Colon Theatre, San Carlos Palace, Bolivar Square, and the Colombia Main Cathedral.
Afterwards, we will go up to Monserrate Hill, one of the highest points in the city, either by funicular or cable car, to enjoy a panoramic view of the city and visit the religious structures in the area.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer to El Dorado Airport. After the flight, we will arrive in Medellín, have a welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Medellín.
DAY 03 MEDELLÍN
After breakfast, we will depart for the Medellín city tour. Our tour starts in Poblado Neighborhood, one of the city’s most modern areas. Then we will explore Comuna 13, which has become a symbol of Medellín’s social transformation, walking through the colorful streets adorned with graffiti, experiencing open-air escalators, and listening to the social history of this area with a local guide.
Next, we will continue to Cerro Nutibara Hill, one of the city’s landmarks, and visit Pueblito Paisa which reflects the culture of Antioquia. We will see local architecture and handicrafts while enjoying the panoramic view of the city.
Finally, we will visit the Inflexión Memorial Park, which sheds light on Medellín’s recent history and has become a symbol of peace and hope.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Medellín.
DAY 04 MEDELLÍN GUATAPÉ & PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL TOUR – CARTAGENA
After breakfast, we leave Medellín and head to the Piedra del Peñol region located about 75 km away. This giant rock formation, which is the most famous symbol of the region, stands out with its surrounding reservoir and natural scenery.
Our tour continues by the lakeside. During our boat trip, we will learn about the story of the lake and the contributions of the dam to the region. Afterwards, we will visit Guatapé Town, known for its colorful houses and embossed decorations. We will walk through the streets of the town, seeing craft shops and the Zócalos Square.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer to Medellín Airport for our flight to Cartagena. Upon arrival, we will have a welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Cartagena.
DAY 05 CARTAGENA – CITY TOUR
After breakfast, we begin our Cartagena city tour. Our first stop will be the Bocagrande District, which reflects the modern face of the city. Then we will visit the magnificent San Felipe de Barajas Castle, built in the 17th century by the Spaniards against pirate attacks.
Our tour will continue in the historical center of colonial Cartagena: we will visit the Clock Tower, Santo Domingo Square, Santa Catalina Cathedral, Bolívar Park, and San Pedro Claver Park. Lastly, we will stop by the Emerald Museum to hear the story of Colombia's world-famous emeralds.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Cartagena.
DAY 06 CARTAGENA - TIERRA BOMBA ISLAND – ATOLÓN
After breakfast, we will transfer from the hotel to the port. After a 15-minute speedboat ride, we will arrive at the Atolón Cartagena facility on Tierra Bomba Island.
Upon arrival, we will be welcomed with a welcome cocktail, and we will enjoy the beach, pool, and relaxation areas of the facility throughout the day. Typical examples of Caribbean cuisine will be served for lunch.
At around 15:30, we will board the boat for the return trip to Cartagena.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Cartagena.
DAY 07 CARTAGENA – PANAMA CITY – PANAMA CANAL & CITY TOUR
After breakfast, we will transfer to Cartagena Airport. Upon arrival in Panama, we will be welcomed.
Our first stop will be the Miraflores Visitor Center of the Panama Canal, one of the largest engineering projects in the world. Here, we will observe the operation of the canal and watch the IMAX movie about the construction process of this giant structure. From the terrace, we will closely watch the ships passing through the canal locks.
Next, we will embark on a tour of the historic Casco Viejo (Old Town), which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its colonial architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant squares, we will visit Bolívar Square, France Square, and the Cathedral Square.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Panama City.
DAY 08 PANAMA - EMBERÁ INDIGENOUS VILLAGE – CHAGRES RIVER (FULL DAY)
After breakfast, we will travel to the Emberá indigenous village located along the Chagres River, about 1.5 hours away. Upon arrival, we will be greeted with traditional dance performances and warm welcomes from the locals. We will have the opportunity to get to know the daily lifestyle of the Emberá community, as well as view and purchase their traditional handicrafts like baskets, mascots, and jewelry.
We will also sample traditional dishes from the community: fish and fried plantains.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Panama City.
DAY 09 PANAMA - PLAYA ESCONDIDA BEACH CLUB – PANAMA CITY – ISTANBUL
After breakfast, we will depart for the Playa Escondida Beach Club tour. At this special facility on the Caribbean Sea, we will enjoy the white sandy beach, pools, and relaxation areas. Lunch is included.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer to Panama Airport. We will depart for Istanbul on TK801 flight at 20:00.
DAY 10 ISTANBUL
Arrival at Istanbul Airport at 16:55 Turkey time, concluding our tour.
- Economy class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul Airport – Bogota - Panama – Istanbul Airport.
- Economy class domestic flight tickets (Bogota-Medellin + Medellin-Cartagena)**Times and flights may vary.
- Economy class flight ticket between Cartagena-Panama. **Times and flights may vary.
- 1 night accommodation in Bogota, in 4* hotels with room + breakfast.
- 2 nights accommodation in Medellin, in hotels with room + breakfast.
- 3 nights accommodation in Cartagena, in 4* hotels with room + breakfast.
- 2 nights accommodation in Panama, in 4* hotels with room + breakfast.
- All transfers included in the program.
- All tours specified in the program.
- Entrance fees for museums and historical sites mentioned in the program.
- Airport taxes.
- Hotel taxes.
- Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leader service.
- Mandatory travel insurance (this is professional liability insurance).
- All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras.
- International exit fee (can be paid at relevant banks or the finance office at the airport).
- Lunch and dinner.
- City taxes.
- Domestic connecting flights.
- Travel insurance package (includes cancellation coverage).
- Prices are calculated per person in a double room.
- Hotel check-in times are between 16:00–17:00, and check-out times are between 10:00–12:00.
- If multiple hotel alternatives are offered in the same destination and/or only the hotel category is specified, the specific hotels to be stayed in will be informed to you 48 hours before the travel date.
- Due to high occupancy, changes in hotels may occur; however, the hotel category will not change.
- Some hotels may provide twin beds. The request for a change in room type during the hotel stay is at the discretion of the hotel.
- We kindly request that you check the prices before making a purchase.