Cartagena Rum & Chocolate Tasting with Castle Views (Small Group)





Description
Unlike traditional rum tastings, this experience is designed to be relaxed, social, and easy to enjoy — not technical or overwhelming. Hosted in a beautifully designed indoor space with stunning views of Cartagena’s most iconic landmarks, it feels more like sharing a moment than attending a class. With small group sizes and a carefully curated selection of premium Colombian rums paired with artisanal chocolate, every session is intimate, engaging, and memorable.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Reviews(459)
Unique experience with combining rum and chocolate. My husband’s favorite drink but I now might be a convert! Sebastian was a lovely guide with great English and great knowledge. Made us feel very welcome and comfortable
hank you for this wonderful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you found our rum and chocolate pairing such a unique experience in Cartagena. The best compliment we could receive is hearing that you might be a rum convert now! Converting guests who thought they didn't like rum (or preferred other spirits) is one of our favorite challenges, and it's fantastic to know that our Colombian rum selection and thoughtful chocolate pairings won you over. Sebastian will be delighted to read your kind words—his great English and deep knowledge make every guest feel welcome and comfortable, whether you're a seasoned rum lover or a curious newcomer. Creating a welcoming atmosphere where couples can relax, learn, and discover new flavors together is exactly what we strive for at Lunático. Knowing that we achieved that for you and your husband means the world to our team! We hope you had a fantastic time exploring the Old Town and the castle views. If your travels bring you back to Cartagena, we'd love to welcome you for another round—perhaps to deepen your newfound love for Colombian rum! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Sebastian was an amazing guide. And I loved that the chocolate and rum tasting was a pairing experience.
Thank you for this wonderful review! We are so happy to hear that Sebastian provided you with a great rum and chocolate tasting experience in Cartagena. Sebastian takes great pride in explaining everything clearly, from the history of Colombian rum to the nuances of artisanal chocolate pairings. It’s fantastic to know that his approach made the tasting both educational and enjoyable for you. Our goal is to ensure every guest leaves with a deeper appreciation of the flavors and stories behind each sip and bite, and we’re thrilled he succeeded in doing that for your group. Your kind words mean a lot to our team. We hope you had a fantastic time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Lunático soon for another round of great rum and chocolate! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Sebastian was a great rum and chocolate guide. He was friendly, professional and knowledgeable. The rums and chocolate were very unique and local. I would highly recommend this experience.
Thank you for this wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a great rum and chocolate experience and that you highly recommend us. Sebastian will be delighted to read your kind words describing him as friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. These are the exact qualities we strive for in every guide, ensuring that each guest feels welcomed and informed throughout the Cartagena tour. We are also so glad you appreciated the unique and local selection of Colombian rums and artisanal chocolates. Showcasing the authentic flavors of our region, which you won't find anywhere else in the world, is at the heart of what we do at Lunático. Your feedback confirms that we are succeeding in sharing the true taste of Cartagena with our visitors. We hope you had a fantastic time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another round of unique local flavors! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Sebastian was amazing! Had a lovely tour will recommend to everybody
Thank you for this fantastic review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time and found your tour with Sebastian so lovely. Sebastian will be delighted to read your kind words. His ability to create a warm, engaging atmosphere while sharing the rich stories of Colombian rum and artisanal chocolate is what makes our Cartagena experience so special. Knowing that you enjoyed it enough to recommend it to everybody is the highest compliment our team could receive! We hope you had a wonderful time exploring the Old Town and the castle views. We look forward to welcoming you back to Lunático soon for another round of amazing flavors and great company! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Incredible experience. Sebastián is the best rummelier.
¡Muchas gracias por sus increíbles palabras! Nos llena de orgullo saber que calificó su visita como una "súper experiencia" y "increíble". Decir que Sebastián es "el mejor rummelier" es el mayor cumplido que podríamos recibir. Su pasión por el ron colombiano, su capacidad para explicar cada matiz y su talento para crear el maridaje perfecto con chocolate artesanal son lo que hace que nuestra degustación en Cartagena sea tan especial. Sebastián se esforzará al máximo para seguir estando a la altura de ese título gracias a visitantes como usted. Esperamos que haya disfrutado mucho de las vistas al castillo y de la atmósfera de Lunático. ¡Será un placer darle la bienvenida de nuevo para otra ronda de los mejores sabores del Caribe! Cordialmente, El Equipo de Lunático Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Wonderful experience! Such a great time with Sebastian leasing the experience. He’s very knowledgeable and friendly! The space is wonderful and perfect and the view is great as well! Recommend this for sure.
Thank you for this outstanding review! We are thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful experience and that you recommend us for sure. Sebastian will be over the moon to read your kind words. Whether you meant he was "leading" the experience with expertise or just making you feel like family, his knowledgeable and friendly approach is exactly what makes our small group tours so special. We are also so glad you loved our space! Finding the perfect balance between a wonderful atmosphere and those iconic Cartagena castle views is something we take great pride in, and it’s fantastic to know it created the perfect setting for your rum and chocolate tasting. Your feedback confirms that we’re succeeding in creating memorable moments for our guests. We hope you had a fantastic time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Lunático soon for another round of great views and even better flavors! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
The rum and chocolate tasting was one of the highlights of our trip! Sebastian was knowledgeable, engaging, and made the experience both fun and educational. Each rum was thoughtfully paired with chocolate, and it was fascinating to see how the flavors complemented one another. A great time for a 30-something girls trip!
Wow, being called one of the highlights of your trip is the highest compliment we could receive! We are absolutely thrilled that our rum and chocolate tasting was such a memorable part of your 30-something girls trip to Cartagena. Sebastian will be delighted to read your kind words. His ability to be both knowledgeable and engaging, making the experience fun and educational all at once, is exactly what we strive for. It’s fantastic to know you enjoyed seeing how each Colombian rum was thoughtfully paired with chocolate and how the flavors complemented one another. Creating those "aha!" moments where the pairing magic happens is our favorite part of the tour! Thank you for choosing Lunático for your special girls' getaway. We hope the rest of your Cartagena adventure was just as amazing, and we’d love to welcome you all back for another round of fun, flavor, and fantastic stories! Cheers to many more adventures! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Sebastian was amazing, excellent experience. Would recommend to everyone interested in trying some of Colombia’s finest rum and chocolates.
Thank you for this wonderful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience and found Sebastian to be amazing. Your recommendation to everyone interested in trying Colombia’s finest rum and artisanal chocolates is exactly what we strive for. Sebastian’s passion for sharing the rich heritage of our local spirits and the nuances of chocolate pairings makes every Cartagena tour unforgettable. It’s fantastic to know he could showcase the best of our culture in such an engaging way! We truly appreciate you choosing Lunático for your rum and chocolate tasting. We hope you had a fantastic time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another round of Colombia’s best flavors! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Sebastian was friendly and informative about the different rums and chocolate pairings that went with each rum. He even prepared us a special drink in addition to the tastings. Overall great experience and recommended for things to do in Cartagena.
Thank you for this fantastic review and for recommending us as one of the top things to do in Cartagena! We are thrilled to hear that you had an overall great experience with us. Sebastian will be delighted to read your kind words. His ability to be both friendly and informative while explaining the complex rum and chocolate pairings is exactly what makes our small group tours so special. And yes, that special drink he prepared for you is one of his signature touches—a little extra surprise to make the tasting experience even more memorable and unique! We take great pride in offering more than just a standard tour; we aim to create personal moments that guests cherish. Knowing that you enjoyed the Colombian rum, artisanal chocolate, and that extra special touch means the world to our team. We hope you had a wonderful time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Lunático soon for another round of discovery and flavor! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena
Great experience! Our guide was great, very accomdating!
Thank you for the wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with our rum and chocolate tasting in Cartagena. Having a guide who is great and very accommodating makes all the difference in creating a personalized tour. Whether it’s adjusting the pace, answering specific questions, or ensuring everyone feels comfortable, our team strives to be flexible and attentive to every guest’s needs. It’s fantastic to know that this approach made your visit so enjoyable! We truly appreciate your kind words and your choice to join us at Lunático. We hope you had a memorable time exploring the Old Town, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another round of Colombian rum and artisanal chocolate! Warm regards, The Lunático Team Rum & Chocolate Experience – Cartagena



