Castillo de Salgar Tours

You might be free to visit today, but Castillo de Salgar hasn't always been so welcoming! Find out the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

This history-filled fortress is one of the top free attractions in Sabanilla Montecarmelo. If you're eager to sightsee beyond Castillo de Salgar, also stop by Buenavista Commercial Center, Romelio Martinez Stadium and Venezuela Park.

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COSTA CARIBE BAQ HOTEL

COSTA CARIBE BAQ HOTEL

2.5 out of 5
Centro Historico
Price was $493, price is now $388 per person
$388
per person
Jan 22 - Jan 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
No reviews
Country International Hotel

Country International Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Alto Prado
Price was $576, price is now $422 per person
$422
per person
Jan 22 - Jan 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (608 reviews)
A very pleasant service your employee, willing in everything we wanted the food very good. Super clean facilities. Actually we left very satisfied we would repeat to return.

Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Hotel Caribe Plaza Barranquilla

Hotel Caribe Plaza Barranquilla

3 out of 5
El Prado
Price was $1,041, price is now $775 per person
$775
per person
Feb 13 - Feb 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Barranquilla (BAQ)
7.8/10 Good! (207 reviews)
Great staff members. Helpful. The breakfast is the only thing need to have different menu choices. Plus the entrees will be fruit are dry

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

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Full Day Tour from Cartagena through Barranquilla and Santa Marta

Full Day Tour from Cartagena through Barranquilla and Santa Marta

Activity duration is 13 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $85 per adult
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Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown

Food Tour in Barranquilla Downtown

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $147 per adult*
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Full Day Tour to Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena

Full Day Tour to Barranquilla and Santa Marta from Cartagena

Activity duration is 16 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $83 per adult
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