The present work is framed within a descriptive and correlational methodology, its main objective was to determine the relationship between the entrepreneurial orientation and business development of the tourism sector in the city of Barranquilla.El presente trabajo se enmarca dentro de una metodologia descriptiva y correlacional, su principal objetivo es determinar la relacion que existeentre la orientación emprendedora y el desarrollo empresarial del sector turismo en la ciudad de Barranquilla.