Travel Guide to Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards the Bocagrande neighborhood in Cartagena. From the Old City, take the Avenida San Martín which leads directly to Bocagrande. Continue on Avenida San Martín until you reach Calle 5. Turn right onto Calle 5 and drive until you reach number 2-51. The Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum will be on your right. Parking may be available on the street, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions. No significant external costs are associated with this route, apart from potential parking fees.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  For public transportation, you can take a bus from various points in Cartagena to Bocagrande. Look for buses that display 'Bocagrande' on the front. The fare is typically around 2,000 to 3,000 COP. Once you arrive in Bocagrande, get off at a stop near Avenida San Martín and Calle 5. From there, walk towards Calle 5 and follow it until you reach number 2-51. The museum should be easily visible. Buses run frequently, so you won't have to wait long for the next one.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  Alternatively, you can opt to take a taxi or use rideshare services like Uber. This is a convenient option if you are traveling in a group or have limited time. Simply provide the driver with the address: Calle 5 #2-51, Bocagrande, Cartagena. The fare usually ranges from 10,000 to 20,000 COP, depending on your starting location. This option allows for a direct drop-off right at the museum entrance.

• Walking

  If you are already in Bocagrande, walking to the Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum is a pleasant option. From major hotels or beaches in the area, head towards Avenida San Martín and walk towards Calle 5. The museum is located at Calle 5 #2-51, which is only a few blocks away. This is a great way to explore the local area and enjoy the beachfront views along the way.