Colombia’s capital, Bogota, was once again the most visited city, by some margin. Bogota received approximately 1,340,666 foreigners in 2023.
In second place was Medellin, which since early 2022, has overtaken Cartagena as the country’s 2nd most visited city by foreigners.According to Migration Colombia, Medellin received some 659,097 international visitors in 2023.
Following tightly in third place, Cartagena received 640,331 international visitors (18,766 less than Medellin). The fourth most touristic city was Cali (193,440), followed by Cúcuta (92,419), Barranquilla (91,779), San Andrés (60,607), and Santa Marta (52,008).