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13 Night Magic of Colombia 3 Nights in Medellin Pre Cruise and 3 Nights in Panama City Post Cruise and Land Tour

From Medellin, Colombia, (Colombia) to Panama City, (Panama)

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AmaMelodia
AMA Waterways
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14245803
Sail Date: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026
Return Date: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026
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13 Night Magic of Colombia 3 Nights in Medellin Pre Cruise and 3 Nights in Panama City Post Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Nov 22, 2026
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Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
Arrive in the city of Medellin, the second-largest city in Colombia. Named the most innovative city in the world by the Urban Land Institute in 2013, this fascinating city combines modern conveniences with colonial history. Check into your hotel and enjoy your first night in this unique city.

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Monday - Nov 23, 2026
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Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
Though the city was once known for violent campaigns, Medellin has undergone impressive social transformations, and you will get to examine the drastic differences as you tour one of the city's neighborhoods. Once a setting of political corruption's influence on the city, the neighborhood has now been elevated to a place of strengthened community, music, and art. See this vibrant atmosphere for yourself on your guided tour. (B) ...
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Tuesday - Nov 24, 2026
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Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
The region's ideal climate and soil conditions, combined with the skill and passion of local farmers, make for a unique and delicious coffee experience, which you can learn about and enjoy for yourself during a guided excursion. Before the majority of coffee farms moved south, the state of Antioquia was where coffee growth in Colombia first begin, planting the seed of tradition and culture strongly in this region. The coffee beans grown in Medellin are known for their rich and complex flavor profiles, with notes of dark chocolate, caramel, and berries. This delightful coffee is also certified by organizations such as the Rainforest Alliance, which ensures that the coffee is grown in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way. (B) ...
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Wednesday - Nov 25, 2026
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Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
  • Medellin, Colombia, Colombia
  • Air Travel

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Day 4 - Wednesday - Nov 25, 2026
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Barranquilla, Colombia
Fly to the beautiful city of Barranquilla and settle into your stateroom as you prepare for your journey along the Magdalena River. In the evening, enjoy a special Carnival celebration, bringing the full traditional experience exclusively to AmaWaterways guests all-year round. Widely considered one of Colombia's most important folkloric celebrations, the Carnival of Barranquilla has also been declared a UNESCO Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, and you will get to revel in this truly authentic experience as you learn the Carnival's motto: Quien lo vive es quien lo goza (Those who live it are those who enjoy it). ...
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  • Barranquilla, Colombia
Arrive in Barranquilla and settle into your stateroom as you prepare for your journey along the Magdalena River. In the evening, enjoy a special Carnival celebration, bringing the full traditional experience exclusively to AmaWaterways guests all-year round. Widely considered one of Colombia's most important folkloric celebrations, the Carnival of Barranquilla has also been declared a UNESCO Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, and you will get to revel in this truly authentic experience as you learn the Carnival's motto: Quien lo vive es quien lo goza (Those who live it are those who enjoy it). ...
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Thursday - Nov 26, 2026
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5
Sitionuevo, Colombia
  • Sitionuevo, Colombia
Today, visit a local village along the river. While here, explore this village and learn more about the lives of its people during a guided tour. Enjoy the traditional crafts and art that are on display and taste the local delicacies as you embrace this village and its unique culture. (B,L,D)
Friday - Nov 27, 2026
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Magangue, Colombia, Colombia
  • Magangue, Colombia, Colombia
  • Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia, Colombia
Experience the vibrant sounds and sights of Colombian nature from one of the intimate excursion boats as you immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Boca de Tacaloa (the mouth of Tacaloa) - a striking natural wonder surrounded by rich landscapes, local legend, and untamed energy in the Magangue region. This nature tour offers a rare opportunity to encounter fascinating species, such as beautiful birds that are unique to this region of the country, making for an unforgettable immersion in wildlife. Then, enjoy scenic cruising en route to the island town of Mompox. There you will be welcomed with open arms and lively music as local musicians treat you to an exclusive jazz performance. (B,L,D) ...
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Saturday - Nov 28, 2026
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Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia, Colombia
  • Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia, Colombia
A town frozen in time, Mompox embodies the appearance of what many villages looked like during colonial times. Founded in 1540, this remote village became an important Spanish trading post. Some Spaniards found Mompox to be a haven for keeping gold and other treasure protected from the pirates that pillaged coastal cities like Cartagena, and with this precious metal and the work of skilled artisans from Spain came beautifully crafted artifacts. Since then, the town has become famous for its incredible filigree jewelry, which you can learn more about during your tour of this town. While visiting the largest inland island in Latin America, journey through the beautiful wetlands, exploring the massive lake that is home to a variety of flora and fauna native to the region, with opportunities to birdwatch at sunrise, early morning, and sunset. In either the morning or the afternoon, you can choose to take a stroll through this storied town on a guided tour beginning with a tuk-tuk ride from Plaza de San Francisco, visiting key landmarks. You may also visit a filigree workshop in either the morning or afternoon, witnessing the intricate jewelry artistry that defines Mompox's renowned craftsmanship. With stunning colonial churches, breathtaking nature surrounding the town, and delicious local delights such as capa cheese and butifarra, Mompox is sure to be a highlight of your journey along the magnificent Magdalena River. (B,L,D) ...
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Sunday - Nov 29, 2026
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Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia, Colombia
  • Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia, Colombia
  • Santa Barbara de Pinto, Colombia, Colombia
Bid farewell to Mompox before embarking on a scenic cruise. Later, embark on one of the private excursion boats to visit Santa Barbara de Pinto, a typical Magdalena riverside village. Enjoy an immersive tour of the town that includes learning the traditional craft of fishing net weaving and watching skilled artisans hand roll tobacco. You will also visit a historic church. Plus, shop for intricate handmade wares crafted by local townspeople while delighting in the pastel-toned Spanish architecture throughout the town. If you prefer a more active adventure, explore the natural beauty surrounding this riverside town on a guided hike through its lush landscapes. Later in the day, we will invite onboard 20 local families from El Banco who are keepers of La Cumbia - the soul of Colombian music and the heart of this region. You will have the chance to experience this cultural treasure firsthand, right onboard, with authentic music, stories, and celebration. (B,L,D) ...
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Monday - Nov 30, 2026
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Calamar, Colombia
  • Calamar, Colombia
  • Mahates, Colombia
  • Bus Travel
  • San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia, Colombia
  • Bus Travel
  • Mahates, Colombia
In the morning, board a paola (a bicycle taxi for two) for a historic tour of Calamar, starting with a scenic ride along the Malecon to the House of Culture. Later, depart Calamar and cruise to Mahates, your gateway to the town of Palenque, the first "free town" in the Americas. Founded by those who fled a life of slavery during colonial times, the spirit and appearance of this town has been preserved through time. In 1713, the Spanish crown issued a Royal Decree that officially freed the people of Palenque from slavery. Immerse yourself in the town's deeply rooted culture and traditions, from symbolic hairstyles to ancestral medicine, which are so distinct that UNESCO declared Palenque to be a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. You will also visit a local home during this excursion. An important piece of Palenque's heritage is the music and rhythmic style that was developed in this city, which you will enjoy during a special that brings the town's spirit to life. (B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - Dec 1, 2026
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Cartagena, Colombia
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  • Cartagena, Colombia
Take the day to delight in the beautiful coastal city of Cartagena. Many Spaniards flocked to this location when they heard tales of gold found in the tombs of indigenous leaders, expanding this small port into a thriving city. Start your day with a tour of the city. You may witness iconic landmarks such as the Catedral de Cartagena or the stone walls built to protect the city from the plundering of pirates. In the afternoon, witness the incredible UNESCO World Heritage-designated San Felipe Castle, the fortress that defended Cartagena from French and British attacks. You will also enjoy a tour through the breathtaking Getsemani neighborhood. With the vibrant colors of the homes and street art as well as the mouthwatering local delicacies that can be found throughout the area, this historic neighborhood will delight all your senses. ...
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Wednesday - Dec 2, 2026
Day
11
Cartagena, Colombia
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  • Cartagena, Colombia
Bid your ship and crew farewell as you disembark and prepare for your flight home.
  • Cartagena, Colombia
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 11 - Wednesday - Dec 2, 2026
Day
11
  • Air Travel
  • Panama City, Panama
Disembark your ship and fly to Panama City, famous for the canal that separates North and South America. Start your Panama journey in Panama Casco Viejo, the site of the original Panama City. Located in the middle of skyscrapers, this charming UNESCO World Heritage Site still conserves its initial mystical flavor and preserves the first institutions and buildings that laid the foundation for the Panama that we know today. Explore the city walls that were built to protect the city from pirate attacks. Walk through Plaza de Francia, a beautiful public square that pays homage to France's role in building the iconic Panama Canal, and Plaza Carlos V, named for the most powerful monarch in Europe during the 16th century. Take in the stunning Jesuit architecture prominent in this historic area of the city, showcased in breathtaking buildings such as the Catedral Basilica Santa Maria la Antigua de Panama. Immerse yourself in the vivid colors of Casco Viejo as you make your way to your hotel, where you will be staying during your time in this incredible city. (B) ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Dec 3, 2026
Day
12
Panama City, Panama
  • Panama City, Panama
  • Bus Travel
  • Cruising Gatun Lake, Panama
  • Bus Travel
  • Miraflores Locks, Panama
  • Bus Travel
  • Panama City, Panama
Discover one of the world's engineering marvels, the Panama Canal, on this full-day excursion. Opened in 1914 after more than 30 years of construction, the canal revolutionized international trade by shortening voyages between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Visit the Panama Canal Administration Building, a historic landmark, and learn about the legacy of Chief Engineer George W. Goethals and the canal's impact on global commerce. Then, embark on an intimate boat expedition on Gatun Lake, once the world's largest artificial lake. Surrounded by lush rainforest, the lake serves as a vibrant habitat for the local wildlife, including many species of tropical birds and monkeys. After enjoying a delicious lunch featuring regional cuisine at a local resort, continue to the Miraflores Visitor Center for a private tour, where you'll dive deeper into the canal's history, operation, and biodiversity and discover why it continues to be a vital waterway for international commerce. (B, L) ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Dec 4, 2026
Day
13
Panama City, Panama
  • Panama City, Panama
Be dazzled by the breathtaking rainforest of Chagres National Park, taking in the amazing scenery that surrounds you. Navigate the Chagres River through this magical jungle aboard a piragua, traditional canoe, captained by a knowledgeable Embera (an indigenous tribe) guide. Stop at a magnificent waterfall, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool water and absorb the energy of this natural wonder, before continuing to an Embera village. The Embera are a riverine people of Panama, historically building their houses along banks of rivers. Learn how to cook a traditional Embera lunch, that you will enjoy. Immerse yourself in the ritual dances, local music, handcrafts, and more as you experience and embrace this unique culture. (B, L) ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Dec 5, 2026
Day
14
Panama City, Panama
  • Panama City, Panama
Bid Panama farewell and prepare for your flight home. (B)
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