“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 1 ISTANBUL – BOGOTÁ
Departing from Istanbul Airport at 09:40 on flight TK800 to Bogotá. Arrival at 15:05 local time, followed by a welcome at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
After settling into the hotel, we will have the opportunity to take a short walking tour of around 2 hours to explore the surroundings, exchange money, and discover nearby points.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Bogotá.
DAY 2 BOGOTÁ – MEDELLÍN
After breakfast, we start our city tour of Bogotá. 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 walk in the historic center of the city, we will see Bogotá’s most important architectural and cultural values: Colon Theatre, San Carlos Palace, Bolivar Square, and the Colombia Cathedral.
Afterwards, we will take the funicular or cable car to Monserrate Hill, one of the highest points in the city, where we will 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, where we will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Medellín.
DAY 3 MEDELLÍN
After breakfast, we depart for our city tour of Medellín. Our tour begins in Poblado Neighborhood, one of the most modern areas of the city. Then we will visit Comuna 13, a symbol of Medellín’s social transformation, exploring its colorful streets adorned with graffiti, experiencing the outdoor escalators, and hearing the community’s social story from a local guide.
Our tour will continue to Cerro Nutibara Hill, which reflects the Antioquian culture with its Pueblito Paisa. Here we will be able to see both local architecture and handicrafts, as well as enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
Lastly, we will visit Inflexión Monument Park, which sheds light on Medellín’s recent history and symbolizes peace and hope.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Medellín.
DAY 4 MEDELLÍN GUATAPÉ & PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL TOUR – CARTAGENA
After breakfast, we will depart from Medellín and arrive at the Piedra del Peñol region, located about 75 km away. This giant rock formation is a major landmark in the area, drawing attention with its surrounding dam lake and natural scenery.
Our tour continues along the lakeside. During our boat tour, we will learn about the story of the lake and the contributions of the dam to the region. Afterwards, we will visit the colorful village of Guatapé, famous for its hand-painted decorations. We will walk the village streets and see the handicraft shops and Zócalos Square.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer to Medellín Airport for our flight to Cartagena. Upon arrival, we will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Cartagena.
DAY 5 CARTAGENA – CITY TOUR
After breakfast, we begin our city tour of Cartagena. Our first stop will be Bocagrande District, which reflects the modern face of the city. Next, we will visit the magnificent San Felipe de Barajas Castle, built by the Spaniards in the 17th century to defend against pirate attacks.
Our tour continues in colonial Cartagena’s historic center: the Clock Tower, Santo Domingo Square, Santa Catalina Cathedral, Bolivar Park, and San Pedro Claver Park will be among the sights. Finally, 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 6 CARTAGENA - TIERRA BOMBA ISLAND – ATOLÓN
After breakfast, we will transfer from the hotel to the port. After a 15-minute journey by speedboat, we will arrive at the Atolón Cartagena facility on Tierra Bomba Island.
Upon arrival, we will be welcomed with a welcome cocktail and will benefit from the beach, pool, and relaxation areas of the facility throughout the day. Lunch will feature typical examples of Caribbean cuisine.
Around 15:30, we will board the boat for the return trip to Cartagena.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Cartagena.
DAY 7 CARTAGENA – PANAMA CITY – PANAMA CANAL & CITY TOUR
After breakfast, we will transfer to Cartagena Airport. After the flight, we will arrive in Panama and be welcomed.
Our first stop will be the Panama Canal Miraflores Visitor Center, one of the largest engineering projects in the world. Here, we will observe the operation of the canal and watch the construction process of this giant structure in an IMAX film. From the terrace, we will closely see the ships passing through the canal locks.
Next, we will tour Casco Viejo (Old Town), a UNESCO World Heritage site. This area is characterized by its colonial architecture, narrow streets, and lively squares. We will visit Bolivar Square, France Square, and Cathedral Square.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Panama City.
DAY 8 PANAMA - EMBERÁ INDIGENOUS VILLAGE – CHAGRES RIVER (FULL DAY)
After breakfast, we will travel for about 1.5 hours to reach the Emberá indigenous village located by the Chagres River. There, we will be welcomed by traditional dance performances and the warm greeting of the local people. We will closely learn about the daily lifestyle of the Emberá community and will have the opportunity to see and purchase authentic handicrafts such as baskets, mascots, and jewelry.
We will also sample examples of the community's traditional cuisine: fish and fried plantains.
Overnight stay at our hotel in Panama City.
DAY 9 PANAMA - PLAYA ESCONDIDA BEACH CLUB – PANAMA CITY – ISTANBUL
After breakfast, we will head for the Playa Escondida Beach Club tour. We will enjoy the white sandy beach, pools, and relaxation areas at this exclusive facility on the Caribbean Sea coastline. Lunch is included.
At the end of the tour, we will transfer to Panama Airport. Our flight TK801 will depart for Istanbul at 20:00.
DAY 10 ISTANBUL
We will arrive at Istanbul Airport at 16:55 Turkish time, marking the end of 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 schedules may vary.
- Economy class plane ticket from Cartagena to Panama. **Times and schedules may vary.
- 1 night accommodation in Bogota at a 4* hotel with breakfast.
- 2 nights accommodation in Medellin at a hotel with breakfast.
- 3 nights accommodation in Cartagena at a 4* hotel with breakfast.
- 2 nights accommodation in Panama at a 4* hotel with breakfast.
- All transfers included in the program.
- All tours specified in the program.
- Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites specified in the program.
- Airport taxes.
- Hotel taxes.
- Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leadership service.
- Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
- All personal expenses and hotel extras.
- Foreign exit fee (can be paid at relevant banks or at the finance desk at the airport).
- Lunch and dinner meals.
- City taxes.
- Domestic flight connections.
- Travel insurance package (includes cancellation coverage).
- Prices are calculated per person in a double room.
- Hotel check-in hours are between 16:00–17:00, and check-out hours 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 hotels to be stayed in will be communicated to you 48 hours before the travel date.
- Due to high demand, changes may occur in hotels; however, the hotel category will not change.
- Some hotels may provide twin beds. Requests for room type changes during the hotel stay are at the hotel's discretion.
- We kindly request that you check the prices before completing the purchase.