Cartagena Private Cultural Tour for Cruisers

5.0 (5 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
Duration3h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Enjoy an unforgettable experience exploring what Cartagena La Heroica has to offer. Get to know the Santa Cruz de la Candelaria monastery on the Popa hill, a beautiful architectural work from the 12th century with a lot of history, and at the same time a natural viewpoint due to its unbeatable location.

Do not forget to visit the San Felipe de Barajas castle, a sample of the military engineering of the colonial era and of the attack and defense strategies where battles were fought that marked the history of this city.

A walk through the squares and streets of the city will allow you to appreciate houses with their balconies, churches, convents, and bastions. with time do your shopping.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tour
  • Rum, beer, wine.
  • Entrance fees to museums and other sites of interest.

What to expect

  1. La Popa Convent
    15m
    It is important to visit it because it is the highest point in the city, a good orientation point, and on its top is the Santa Cruz de la Candelaria monastery, a beautiful 17th century ecclesiastical construction.
  2. Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos
    15m
    A UNESCO world historical and cultural heritage site, where you can see military, civil and ecclesiastical architecture.
  3. Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    A feat of Spanish engineering in the new world during the colonial era. Historical site of the heroic city.
  4. Cartagena
    7m
    Narrow Alley:

    Ideal place for photos taking advantage of the decoration with umbrellas and murals
  5. Baluarte El Reducto
    7m
    Examples of architecture and colonial military strategy.
  6. Arte Getsemani
    7m
    Graffiti and art in the Getsemaní neighborhood
  7. Barrio Getsemani
    7m
    Street of umbrellas in Getsemaní
  8. Plaza De Los Coches
    7m
    Emblematic place in the heart of Cartagena
  9. Plaza de la Aduana
    7m
    The second most important square in the city, the epicenter of trade in Cartagena during the colonial era.
  10. Plaza de San Pedro Claver
    7m
    Beautiful ecclesiastical construction, place where the remains of San Pedro Claver Corberó, servant of the Ethiopians forever.
  11. 7m
    Place suitable for photographs
  12. Walled City of Cartagena
    7m
    Tour of the wall and the military constructions of the 17th century.
  13. 7m
    The ideal place to watch a sunset, enjoy music and a drink, is the bastion.
  14. Parque centenario
    7m
    In commemoration of the independence of Cartagena, there you can see sloths, squirrels, monkeys, iguanas and parrots, which are part of our fauna.
  15. Plaza de La Trinidad
    7m
    The main square of the Getsemani neighborhood where the independence revolution began and its church, the Holy Trinity.
  16. 7m
    great for photography

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Port of Cartagena de Indias

End point

Port of Cartagena de Indias

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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