Private Tour Walled City Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Plaza Bolivar, Centro, Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
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Walking Tour : Solo la caminata guiada Privado Duration: 3 hours Mínimo 2 Pax Pickup included

Overview

Explore Cartagena with an Unforgettable Experience Imagine waking up every morning in a new destination, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures. From the majesty of ancient mountains to the bustling streets of cities steeped in history, every corner of the world has a story to tell. Join us on a journey that will not only take you to historical sites, but will also immerse you in local traditions and see local culture up close. Our guided walk is designed for the curious, the adventurous, and those looking to connect with the local culture. With expert guides and a carefully planned itinerary, each day will be a new opportunity to discover, learn and create unforgettable memories. Don't let the world pass you by - book your experience today and explore the city with a local guide!

Pickup Information

go to the lobby of your hotel and wait for the guide wearing a cap with our logo

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Torre del Reloj
The Clock Tower is an emblematic 30-meter-high construction that rises between the plazas of Los Coches and La Paz.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Plaza De Los Coches
The Plaza de los Coches is the place where people entered the walled city. It was there that the slave trade that occurred occurred and it also acted as a sort of transportation hub. This is the place where the statue of the city's founder, Pedro de Heredia, stands.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Portal de Los Dulces
Find in one place, a wide variety of very delicious sweets typical of Colombia, a highly recommended walk inside the walled city.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Plaza de la Aduana
This square is where gold, silver and products such as tobacco, potatoes, sugar, fruits and others were shipped to Spain on the Armada galleon. Furthermore, all the products imported from the metropolis came through here to all the territories of South America. The Royal Accounting Office, the former offices of the kings, is located here and is now the mayor's office of Cartagena.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Baluarte de San Ignacio
Designed to defend the isthmus of Bocagrande and the Bahía de las Ánimas, this bastion initially known as the Moros, changed its name as well as its layout due to the proximity of the Compañía de Jesús school.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Plaza de San Pedro Claver
This square witnessed a life dedicated to true social work, and the pious prayers of the saint. “And the story goes that at dusk, when the sun was lost on the horizon, the saint sat in the middle of the afternoon to teach Christian doctrine to those who lived in a world of ignorance. And the sweet and melodious word of the “Slave of Slaves” took on divine modulations to instill in the hearts of those unfortunate people the beginning of a better life.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Plaza de Bolivar
This square is framed by the Palace of the Inquisition, the cathedral and the town hall (today the Government of Bolívar), that is, by the most important institutions that the Heroica had in colonial times. Currently, the Bank of the Republic and the Cartagena Gold Museum also share its framework.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Palacio de La Inquisicion
This mansion located in the Plaza de Bolívar is known as the Palace of the Inquisition, since the Tribunal of the Holy Office operated there, which issued auto de fes against alleged heretics.
Duration: 15 mins
9. Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria
Its official name is Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of Santa Calina de Alejandría and it is the episcopal seat of the Archbishop of Cartagena de Indias. In addition to being the largest church in the city, it is also considered one of the oldest episcopal seats.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Plaza Santo Domingo
In this beautiful square you can meet Gertrudis, also known as "La Gorda de Botero". In addition, we can appreciate the church of Santo Domingo, the first monumental construction in Cartagena.
Duration: 20 mins
11. Baluarte de Santo Domingo
The Santo Domingo Bastion was the first part built of the fortified area. On September 8, 1614, the first stone was laid in the place where Drake had attacked the city in 1586.
Duration: 20 mins
12. Teatro Adolfo Mejia ( Teatro Heredia )
It was built on the old church of La Merced and was inaugurated in 1911 with the performance of the floral games. Inside there are stairs and Italian marble sculptures.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Bottled water

Guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Alcoholic beverages

Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Cartagena Top Experiences

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