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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Discover Cartagena that inspired Gabriel García Márquez on a private tour where literature comes to life. This tour begins in front of the iconic Church of Santo Domingo, guided by a local expert who will take you to explore the corners that shaped the works of the Colombian Nobel. From the colonial squares to the residence where he lived his last years, every step reveals the deep connection between Gabo and this magical Caribbean city. Learn about his legacy and how reality is intertwined with fiction in his narratives.
- Private 2.5 hour tour exploring the legacy of García Márquez
- Includes hydration and certified local guide for personalized accompaniment
- Visit the key scenes of his novels and anecdotes of his life in Cartagena
- Discover the influence of magical realism on the history and culture of the city
- Hydration during the experience.
- Certified local guide.
- Local cultural and gastronomic recommendations.
- Personalized accompaniment throughout the tour.
- Exclusive private tour.
- Historical and literary tour of Cartagena.
- Transportation to or from the meeting point.
- Additional feeding.
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary.
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15m
Introduction to the route, historical context of Cartagena and first links between Gabriel García Márquez and the city.
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20m
Relationship between the Republican history of Colombia and the events that inspired some of its narratives
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Plaza De Los Coches
20m
Popular stories, Caribbean characters and the everyday atmosphere that fueled García Márquez’s literary imagination.
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Plaza de la Aduana
20m
Historical importance of Cartagena as a colonial port and the scene of numerous literary references.
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35m
Tour of colonial streets related to Love in the Time of Cholera, love stories, traditions and characters that inspired Gabo.
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Casa De Gabriel Garcia Marquez
20m
History of the Nobel residence, anecdotes of his life in Cartagena and cultural legacy.
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15m
Influence of the Caribbean, the history of the city and the construction of the literary universe of García Márquez.
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Plaza Fernandez Madrid
10m
Final reflection on Gabo’s legacy and closure of the experience.
Meeting point
Church of Santo Domingo
End point
Church of Santo Domingo
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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