Colombia Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Colombia
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- Viva Colombia 9 Days Tour
- Journeys: Explore Colombia National Geographic Journeys
- Essential Colombia
- Contrasts of Colombia
- Highlights of Colombia - 11 days
- Bogota, Medellin & Cartagena (Superior) - 8 days
- Best of Colombia
- Colombia Highlights 15 Days Tour
- Classic Colombia
- Tayrona Beaches & Minca Experience 3D/2N
The route features comfortable stays at Tequendama Hotel and Ibis Hotel. Self-guided tours of Zipaquira Salt Cathedral, peaceful boat rides at Guatape Lake, and welcoming coffee tastings at Buenos Aires farm cater to travelers seeking gentle activities.
Duration 9 days Destinations Bogota, Zipaquira, Cartagena, Medellin, Salento, Neiva Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator GUIDEcuador Travel From
- NZ$6,344
Journeys: Explore Colombia National Geographic Journeys
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was an amazing and memorable experience! Can't wait to come back to Colombia.”
Paul, traveled in August
Colombia unfolds through comfortable stays at traditional haciendas and hotels. Gentle walks through Cartagena's UNESCO old town, relaxed coffee farm tours in Montenegro, and optional activities like the accessible cable cars of Comuna 13 suit various mobility levels.
Duration 9 days Destinations Bogota, Armenia, Medellin, Cartagena Age Range Ages 12+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures From $4,739
25% Off- NZ$3,554You save $1,185
Duration 8 days Destinations Santa Marta, Tayrona National Park, Minca, Cartagena, Ciénaga, Nueva Venecia Age Range Ages 16+ Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
25% Off- NZ$4,840
Contrasts of Colombia
50 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I loved Guatape. The highlight was our guide Alejandro!”
Caroline, traveled in December
Colombia beckons with cable car rides to Monserrate in Bogota and peaceful walks through Cocora Valley's wax palms. Rest at accessible properties like Hotel Augusta and Hacienda Combia. The 14km Tayrona beach trail offers rest stops and swimming at Cabo San Juan.
Duration 14 days Destinations Bogota, Popayan, Silvia, Armenia, Medellin, Guatape, Cartagena, Islas del Rosario Age Range Ages 16+ Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From $6,810
6% Off- NZ$6,370You save $440
Duration 11 days Destinations Bogota, Zipaquira, Raquira, Villa De Leyva, Salento, Cocora Valley, Medellin, Santa Marta, Tayrona National Park, Cartagena Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From
6% Off- NZ$4,305
Duration 8 days Destinations Bogota, Medellin, Cartagena Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From
6% Off- NZ$4,115
Best of Colombia
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent tour, saw all the highlights of this amazing vibrant country.”
Kim, traveled in March
Duration 17 days Destinations Bogota, Salento, Cocora Valley, Medellin, Chinchina, Santa Fe de Antioquia, Cartagena, Guachaca, Tayrona National Park, Santa MartaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $7,755
15% Off- NZ$6,592You save $1,163
Colombia Highlights 15 Days Tour
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It is spectacularly beautiful and very unique! Colombia is a huge and very interesting country.”
Alice, traveled in November
Cable car rides up Monserrate, boat tours around Guatape Lake, and peaceful walks in Cartagena's historic center highlight this Colombian adventure. Relaxed stays at accessible hotels like Ibis Museo in Bogota and Masaya in Santa Marta.
Duration 15 days Destinations Bogota, Guatavita, Zipaquira, Santa Marta, Tayrona National Park, Cartagena, Medellin, Guatape, Pereira, SalentoSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, Spanish Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator GUIDEcuador Travel From
15% Off- NZ$6,750+$761 local payments
Classic Colombia
26 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Exceeded expectations. Enjoyed holiday and good group with excellent CEO.”
Anne, traveled in August
The coffee farms of Calarca, historic center of Cartagena, and traditional haciendas offer leisurely tours and relaxing stays. Suited for ages 55+, with comfortable accommodations and flexible exploration time.
Duration 16 days Destinations Bogota, Villa De Leyva, Armenia, Calarca, Salento, Medellin, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Taganga, Tayrona National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $6,499
20% Off- NZ$5,199You save $1,300
Santa Marta serves as your base for this laid-back Colombian adventure. Pristine shores of Playa Cristal, fascinating tours of La Victoria coffee farm, and optional dips in Marinka Valley's waters create an easy-going experience with minimal walking required.
Duration 3 days Destinations Santa Marta, Tayrona National Park, Minca Age Range Ages 10+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bamba Travel From
20% Off- NZ$661
What people love about Colombia Tours for Seniors
The G Adventures/National Geographic Colombia Journey was all that I expected and more. It's a great mix of urban and rural touring, with a wide variety of activities. We saw a number of different areas of the country, meeting with local people to get a better understanding of the country. Our main Guide was enthusiastic and supportive.
Journeys: Explore Colombia National Geographic Journeys
- Contrasts of Colombia
A lovely country and enjoyable trip.
- Cafe Colombia
So awesome… so glad I went. A true cultural experience. Good mix of group and free time.
What our customers ask about Colombia Tours for Seniors
What type of accommodations can seniors expect on Colombia tours?
Across Colombia's major cities accommodation options range from 3-4 star hotels with modern amenities. In Bogotá travelers often stay at Hotel Casa de la Vega while Cartagena features the upscale Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa. The Coffee Region offers stays in traditional haciendas that combine local character with modern comforts. Nature enthusiasts can opt for well-appointed eco-lodges in Minca and Tayrona National Park. A TourRadar reviewer noted "The accommodations were consistently good quality with excellent locations in historic centers."
What is the typical age range for senior tours in Colombia?
Tour operators welcome travelers up to their late 90s with companies like AmaWaterways and Intrepid Travel creating programs specifically for older adults. Many hotels cater to senior comfort including the Ibis Hotel in Cartagena and El Coco Hotel in Bogota. These properties offer accessible rooms and attentive service. According to a TourRadar traveler "Even at age 76 with great support from guides and the group I was able to complete challenging activities like the Lost City Trek."
Which Colombian destinations are most suitable for senior travelers?
Senior travelers tend to focus on destinations with solid infrastructure and gentle terrain. Popular spots include Cartagena's walkable historic center Bogota's museum district the temperate Coffee Region around Salento and Medellin's revitalized neighborhoods. The Caribbean coast near Cartagena draws many visitors with one TourRadar traveler noting: "Cartagena's colonial architecture and the beautiful Rosario Islands were highlights of our trip perfect for a relaxed pace."
What medical facilities/services are available during Colombia tours?
Colombia's major urban centers house modern private hospitals with English-speaking medical staff. Bogotá Medellín and Cartagena lead in healthcare quality. Many tour operators maintain direct connections with medical facilities for quick assistance if needed. The centrally located Hotel Casa Medina in Bogotá provides easy access to top medical centers. As one TourRadar traveler advised: "Having good medical coverage gave us peace of mind to fully enjoy the experience."
What's the best time of year for seniors to visit Colombia?
The December to March dry season offers optimal travel conditions especially in the Coffee Region and along the Caribbean coast. During this period Hotel Casa San Agustín in Cartagena sees minimal rainfall while Hotel Biohabitat in the Coffee Region maintains its year-round mild climate. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The December-March period was perfect - comfortable temperatures and minimal rain made exploring very enjoyable."
Are English-speaking guides available throughout Colombia?
Professional guides with strong English skills lead tours across Colombia's main tourist areas including Cartagena Medellín and the Coffee Region. Major hotels such as Casa San Agustín and El Cielo employ bilingual staff to assist international guests. According to a TourRadar traveler: "Our guides throughout Colombia spoke excellent English and were very patient in explaining everything clearly."