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Private walking tour of the magical city of Cartagena.

By Cartagena Tour Guides and Experiences
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

A private walking tour in Cartagena is not just a journey through its streets and landmarks; it's an immersive experience that unveils the soul of this extraordinary destination. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or someone seeking the authentic spirit of Cartagena. The city of Cartagena always has something special to offer you.

This private tour provides a personalised and enriching adventure for those who always seeking new experiences and genuine encounters. Making a difference among others through tailored tours for small private groups and couples. Offering an ideal adventure for those who like to know where to go, where to eat, where to hang out and what to do for fun.

So, lace up your walking shoes, embrace the warmth of the Caribbean breeze, and let the magic of Cartagena unfold step by step. Your private walking tour awaits!

Activity location

  • San Diego
    • Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Diego
    • Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

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Private walking tour of the magical city of Cartagena. in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Wed 00:00-23:59
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£22.25 x 1 Adult£22.25
Total
Price is £22.25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedThe guide will give you a water bottle
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe guide will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or cruise terminal in Cartagena.
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe guide will offer you a fresh fruit juice once we arrive at Las Refresquerías, located outside the walled city of Cartagena.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

San Diego
  • 30m
The driver will take us to the San Diego area, located in the walled city of Cartagena. Certainly! Starting the tour in the San Diego area offers a wonderful introduction to the rich history and vibrant culture of Cartagena. This area is known for its beautiful colonial architecture, charming streets, and a mix of local and international influences.
Las Bovedas
  • 15m
Then, we will visit "Las Bovedas" which is not just a collection of arches; it's a living testament to the city's storied past. Built in the early 18th century, Las Bovedas originally served as dungeons and military storage. Today, within these ancient chambers, you'll find local artisans crafting exquisite goods that reflect Colombia's rich culture.
Plaza de San Diego
  • 15m
After soaking the sights of Las Bóvedas. We will visit the heart of Cartagena historic centre. San Diego Square's charm has not only attracted visitors but also inspired poets, writers, and artists to capture its allure in their works. One notable landmark in Plaza de San Diego is the Santa Clara Hotel, a luxurious hotel housed in a former convent. The Santa Clara Hotel is renowned for its elegant architecture, blending colonial and contemporary styles seamlessly.
Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria
  • 15m
After walking at least 20 minutes through beautiful and preserved colonial streets. We will arrive at the Cathedral of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. One of the most emblematic monuments of Cartagena, Colombia. It was built during the colonial period, and construction started in the early 17th century. The cathedral showcases a stunning combination of Baroque and Spanish colonial architectural styles. We are Highlighting its notable features, such as the intricate façade, bell towers, and the use of coral stone in construction. Here, the guide will tell you some stories about the history of the Cathedral and its importance in the city's culture.
Plaza de Bolivar
  • 15m
In front of the cathedral is one of the outstanding green spaces of Cartagena, Colombia, the Simón Bolívar park. This general was a prominent historical figure known as the "Liberator of South America." This name honours his role in achieving the independence of several South American countries from Spanish colonial rule.
Plaza Santo Domingo (Pass by)
Around the corner we will find the Plaza de Santo Domingo. One of the must-visit destinations in Cartagena. Offering a mix of history, culture, art and entertainment in a picturesque colonial setting. It is a place where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The square is pedestrian-friendly and can be easily explored on foot. It is a hub for those exploring the historic walled city.
Torre del Reloj
  • 15m
The clock tower is going to be our last stop in the walled city of Cartagena. It is not only a historical and architectural gem but also a symbol of the city's enduring cultural significance. The Clock Tower is often used as a focal point for various events, celebrations, and festivals in Cartagena. It's a central gathering place for both locals and tourists.
Parque del Centenario
  • 30m
Parque Centenario is situated in the Getsemaní area of Cartagena, just a short walk from the historic walled city. The park was inaugurated in 1911 to commemorate the centenary of Colombian independence from Spanish rule. It is a significant historical landmark in the city. Parque Centenario offers a peaceful green space in the heart of Cartagena, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Here the government invests resources for animal conservation. Today we can find birds, monkeys, iguanas and sloth bears.
Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
The Cartagena Convention Centre is a significant venue for conferences, events, and conventions in Cartagena, Colombia. It is located in the Getsemani area, right along the coastline, providing beautiful views of the internal bay of the city. The Cartagena Convention Centre has hosted many significant national and international events, including business conferences, government summits, cultural festivals and concerts. Here, there is one of the most important coffee shops in Colombia. The waiters at Café Juan Valdez will serve us a delicious Colombian coffee while we relax in the air-conditioned premises.
Arte Getsemani
  • 15m
The "Umbrella Street" in Getsemaní, Cartagena, Colombia, is a popular and colourful tourist attraction known for its vibrant and artistic ambiance. The street is adorned with a canopy of colourful umbrellas suspended above it, creating a stunning and visually captivating scene. It has become a popular backdrop for photos and a symbol of the neighborhood's artistic and bohemian atmosphere.
Plaza de La Trinidad
  • 15m
This will be the last stop on our tour. Plaza de la Trinidad is a must-visit place for those exploring Getsemaní and looking for an authentic cultural experience in Cartagena. Its lively and dynamic atmosphere showcases the unique charm and local spirit of the area. The square is often the epicentre of street parties and local celebrations, especially during festivals and holidays, when it becomes even more vibrant and animated.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSan Diego
    • Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESan Diego
    • Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

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