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Cartagena : Private City Tour in the Walled city with Fortress

Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
$150
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Overview

Visiting Cartagena reveals the Convent of the Stern and the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, both steeped in rich history. These landmarks provide insight into the city’s past and its defensive strategies.

  • 🏰 The Convent of the Stern, built between 1606-1611, is situated on a mountain at 140 meters altitude and houses the patron saint virgin of the city (Virgin de la Candelaria).
  • ⚔️ The Fort of San Felipe de Barajas is the largest fortification in the Caribbean and played a significant role in the epic naval battle against Admiral Vernon in 1741.
  • 🕌 A tour of the walled city includes visits to its squares, churches, and monuments, showcasing Cartagena's magnificent architecture.
  • 🌅 The journey concludes with a panoramic tour in the bay of Cartagena, offering views that highlight the city's defense system and social distribution.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

If you are 4 to 15 people
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Entrance tickets to the Convent of the Aft and fort of San Felipe
  • You will be given a bottle with water for hydration during your tour.
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

  • La Popa Convent
    In the stern convent you can admire its architecture while listening to the history of the convent (of the importance of that convent for local festivities) and you can also appreciate the city of Cartagena in all its extension; making a forced stop to talk about the Cartagena society, its social distribution, its poverty, and its people.
  • Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
    We will first talk about the life and work of the hero Blaz de Lezo and then enter the largest fortification of the Caribbean, within which we will visit its highest place (Bonete), we will pass through its tunnels and passages, discovering and feeling each one of the most important events that took place in it and we will also talk about its construction.
  • Centro Historico
    We will walk through the streets of the city, while admiring its colonial architecture; We will talk about the foundation and construction of the city, the pirate attacks it suffered, the base of its economy and why Cartagena was the main port of South America. We will visit its beautiful squares, churches, sculptures and monuments while we talk about each one of them, their roles, history and importance in the city of Cartagena.
  • Playa de Bocagrande
    We will finish this experience by taking a panoramic tour of Cartagena Bay to explain why the Spaniards chose Carthagena as the place to keep the treasures and also talk about the social distribution in Cartagena Bay

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Cartagena : Private City Tour in the Walled city with Fortress

    Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
    $150
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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