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CITYTOUR of Cartagena Monuments, Walls and Castles

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8.0 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 139 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Start with a pickup at designated meeting points in the districts of Crespo, Bocagrande, Castillogrande and El Laguito, or get on a vibrant Chiva bus or an air-conditioned vehicle at a central meeting point. Start early with a guided tour in the morning or relax with an afternoon tour.
Live the modern and tourist area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. Admire one of the most beautiful natural bays and a linear and lush park. We’ll walk past the iconic India Catherine, a statue depicting an important indigenous woman, and take pictures at the Old Shoes (a large shoe-shaped statue).
Arrive at San Felipe Castle, where you can enjoy panoramic views and photograph its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city, where the walking tour begins.
Follow your guide through the historic center and return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.

Activity location

  • Cartagena
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • McDonald's
    • 2 Carrera 2
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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PANORAMIC AIR CONDITIONING

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

PANORAMIC AIR CONDITIONING: This tour is by air-conditioned car, covers all points on the itinerary, and also includes a climb to the convent on La Popa
Pickup included

Price details
RM 83.46 x 1 AdultRM 83.46
Paid at activityRM 55.64
Total
Price is RM 139.10

CITY WITHOUT ENTRANCE ENGLISH

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 119.24 x 1 AdultRM 119.24
Paid at activityRM 55.64
Total
Price is RM 174.88

CITY WITHOUT ENTRANCE SPANISH

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
RM 119.24 x 1 AdultRM 119.24
Paid at activityRM 55.64
Total
Price is RM 174.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Gethsemane Tour (car with air conditioning)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour in traditional Chiva or heated vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bay
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cartagena letters
  • What's includedWhat's included
    La Popa (car with air conditioning)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of the old town.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Main parks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Monument to old shoes.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    SAN FELIPE CASTLE (subject to change)

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cartagena

  • 1h
We will pick up travelers and meet them, then we will travel to our first attraction.

Bahía de Cartagena

  • 30m
After picking up at the meeting point we went to Bocagrande to finish picking up the passengers, from there we went to Bocagrande Bay, located in Laguito, which was discovered by the first European navigators around the year 1500, It was originally given the name Calamar Bay. This historic Colombian bay is separated from the Caribbean Sea by Tierra Bomba Island and you can take photographs.

Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos

  • 30m
After the tour of Bocagrande Bay, we continue the tour to the old shoes where you can take photos. Here you will learn a little about the monuments of our city, which are the old shoes, located near the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, we find two enormous boots made of bronze, an original monument that is placed in honor of a poet from Cartagena, Luis Carlos López, author of a famous composition.

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
We continue the tour to the San Felipe fort also called "Castle" of San Felipe de Barajas, it is located on a hill called San Lázaro. The activity does not include the entrance to the castle, which will be panoramic.

Letras de Cartagena

  • 40m
After the tour of Castillo de Felipe we went to the letters of Cartagena, this site is located on the beaches of Marbella, a large and colorful sign where you can take photos.

Centro Historico

  • 30m
We finish the tour in the streets of the historic center where we will take a walk accompanied by a certified guide.

Torre del Reloj (Pass by)

After the tour is finished, we return to the meeting point, which is the clock tower and pick-up point.

Location

Activity location

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    Cartagena
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    McDonald's
    • 2 Carrera 2
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
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    Casino Rio
    • 5-145 Carrera 2
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
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    Banco Itau - Helm Bank
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
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    Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
    • 2–87 Carrera 1
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
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    Monumento Torre del Reloj
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia

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