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Private Citytour in the Colonial Cartagena to Shore excursions

Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
$170
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This PRIVATE city tour of Cartagena immerses you in the vibrant history and culture of Colombia's coastal gem. From exploring the legendary San Felipe's fortress to wandering through the colorful streets of Getsemaní, every moment reveals the city's rich past.

  • 🏰 Visit San Felipe's fortress and explore its intricate tunnels and mighty ramparts, a testament to Cartagena's colonial defense strategy.
  • 🎨 Wander through Getsemaní, Cartagena's most colorful neighborhood, where dazzling street art transforms every corner into a visual feast.
  • 💎 Dive into the fascinating history of Colombian emeralds at the Emerald Museum, uncovering the stories behind one of the country's most renowned exports.
  • 🚫 Note that entrance fees to the monuments are not included in this tour, allowing for flexible exploration of the sites.
  • 🗺️ Begin your journey at Parque Centenario, where you will receive an overview of the exciting places to discover during your walking tour.
  • 📸 Capture beautiful moments in Barrio Getsemaní, known for its vibrant graffiti, colorful umbrellas, and the enchanting Magic Realism corner full of yellow butterflies.
  • ⛏️ Learn about Colombia’s emerald mining regions, including Muzo, Coscuez, and Chivor, each producing unique gems that are a global treasure.
  • 🍬 Stop by Portal de Los Dulces to taste typical sweets from the Colombian coast, a must-try for any food lover.
  • 🚍 Enjoy the convenience of private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible options are available, making this tour suitable for all guests, including those with strollers and service animals.

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Walking through the magic of a Colonial City
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • You will be given a bottle of water to keep you hydrated & fresh during the experience.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Propinas
  • Entrances fees to the monuments
  • The stop in the "Portal de los Dulces". If you would like to taste on the typical sweets, you could buy it.

  • Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
    Visiting San Felipe Fortress in Cartagena, Colombia, is a journey through history, immersing you in the city's rich past and strategic significance. This iconic fortress offers a glimpse into the colonial era and its defensive marvels, showcasing the architectural prowess that protected the city for centuries.
  • Plaza de La Trinidad
    This square is the heart of the neighborhood of Getsemaní.
  • Parque centenario
    This will be our meeting point. Here you will know about the places we are going to discover during our walking.
  • Plaza de la Aduana
    This is the biggest square of the city where we discover the biggest houses around it.
  • Monumento a Pedro de Heredia
    We will meet the founder of Cartagena, Pedro de Heredia.
  • Barrio Getsemani
    This is one of the most colorful neighborhoods in Cartagena where we are going to discover & walk the streets full of graffitis, colorful umbrellas & the Magic realism corner full of yellow butterflies. In this place you could get very beautiful pictures that our team would be very glad to help you with.
  • Museo precolombino de la esmeralda
    As part of this unforgettable experience, you’ll visit the Emerald Museum, where you’ll dive into the fascinating history of Colombian emeralds—one of the country’s most renowned exports. Did you know? Emeralds are rare gems found in only a few places worldwide, including Zambia, Zimbabwe, Russia, and Brazil. However, Colombia is the global leader, producing a stunning 60% of the world’s emeralds. ⛏️ Discover the Mines Colombia’s emeralds come from three iconic mining regions: Muzo, Coscuez, and Chivor. Each produces emeralds with unique qualities that make them truly one of a kind.
  • Plaza de la Proclamacion
    This square is in front of the biggest church The Cathedral Santa Catalina de Alejandría.
  • Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria
    We will get inside the cathedral to see its magnificent architecture.
  • Portal de Los Dulces
    In this place we will meet the sweetest place in our city where you discover & can taste the typical sweets of the Colombian coast.
  • Torre del Reloj
    The Clock tower was the main entrance to the other neighborhood of Cartagena where the richest people during the colonial time lived.
  • We will hear about the process of the independence from Spain, and we met the monument to the most important and famous Latin American man during the 1900s.
  • Plaza de San Pedro Claver
    In this square we will have the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful churches and we will meet the father of the human rights during the colonial time, the kindest priest in history, Pedro Claver.
  • In this square we will discover the first church constructed during the colonial time.
  • Palacio de La Inquisicion
    We will pass by the inquisition palace where we will hear about the Spanish inquisition, and we will find on the darkest side of the catholic church.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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    Private Citytour in the Colonial Cartagena to Shore excursions

    Location Cartagena, Caribbean Coast, Colombia
    $170
    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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