Walking Tour Cartagena Old City with Gold Museum and Plaza de Bolivar

4.7 (30 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Cartagena's rich history and beautiful colonial architecture on a guided walking tour of the city's traditional historic center. Visit the Zenú Gold Museum, an original collection of ancient Indian artifacts that explain the history of the region.
Learn about Cartagena's culture and interesting architecture from your expert guide, and visit such beautiful sites as Plaza de Bolivar, Cartagena Cathedral, Plaza de San Pedro Claver and San Pedro Church.

Options

W. transfer to meeting point

With Transfer to meeting point: Pick up time is 8:30 am or 2:00 pm

Option WITHOUT Transport

No transportation service: Tour departs at 9am or 3 pm

What's included

  • Bilingual English-Spanish speaking guide
  • Entry tickets to attractions mentioned
  • Optional tips and gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (unless this option is chosen).
  • Unspecified food or beverage
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Las Bovedas
    15m
    Our expert guide will meet you at Boveda #1 to start the walking tour
  2. Plaza de Bolivar
    30m
    This site was used for several activities in colonial times, thus its changing names throughout history like Inquisition plaza and Cathedral plaza.
  3. Walled City of Cartagena
    1h
    Get to know the beautiful walled city of Cartagena and get lost within its cobblestone streets. You will walk through the walls and its bastions, where you will discover some of the most important historical buildings. At your own pace you’ll absorb as much information and history as possible.
  4. Torre del Reloj
    15m
    The beautiful clock tower (La Torre del Reloj), the spectacular entrance to the old city of Cartagena
  5. Museo del Oro Zenu
    20m · Admission ticket included
    The place that safeguards a stunning collection of gold and ceramics from the main pre-Colombian cultures, the Gold Museum.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of door #1 at Las Bóvedas Market (also known as Plaza de las Bóvedas)

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Gold Museum is closed on Monday; it can be changed for another museum according to the group's interest. If there is any other place of interest you want to addition in the tour, please let us know to include it gladly.
  • Changes on the tour may occur due to external factors. These changes will be notified to you with anticipation.
  • We recommend you wear comfortable clothes and shoes as well as a sun hat or cap.

Cancellation policy

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

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