Complete Tour of the City with Entrance to the Castle and Monuments
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4 Ratings
Cartagena de Indias
Explore vibrant Bocagrande, historic Castillo de San Felipe, and the walled city. Capture unforgettable memories on this cultural city tour.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cartagena - We will pick up travelers and meet them, then we will travel to our first attraction.
  • Bahía de Cartagena - 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 - 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 - 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. Here we will enter the castle of San Felipe, keep in mind that the castle has tunnels, some with water, be careful when entering without lightning
  • Letras de Cartagena - 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 - We finish the tour in the streets of the historic center where we will take a walk accompanied by a certified guide.
  • Monumento Torre del Reloj - After the tour is finished, we return to the meeting point, which is the clock tower and pick-up point.
What's Included
  • Panoramic of India Catalina
  • Certified guide
  • Entry included to San Felipe Castle
  • Tour in traditional Chiva
  • Walking tour of the old town
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off and meeting point
Additional Information

On our tours you will get to know a little about our city, such as its fortifications, monuments, it is a tour full of culture where you will feel the history that our city has. We invite you to this wonderful tour, get on the Chiva bus with vibrant colors, experience the modern area and tourist of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. See one of the most beautiful natural bays and a lush linear park and we will take pictures at the Zapatos Viejos (a large shoe statue). Arrive at Castillo de San Felipe and have the opportunity to enter the castle, take a tour of it, or simply take some photographs of its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center and visit Las Bobedas (armoury) and see the Clock Tower. Return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.

Location
Grupo Área
Carrera 2
Cancellation Policy

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

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92belene
May 24, 2024
Exploring Cartagena from a traditional goat - Excellent explanation from the guide and complete to know the main attractions of the city of Cartagena such as the San Felipe Castle, old shoes and walled city...!!!
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Lauramelissac2024
May 20, 2024
Good tour of the city - Very good tour, very enjoyable and a guide who helped liven up the trip, had a good handle on the history of his city and tried to include all foreigners, highlighting his knowledge of history.
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720yurin
May 12, 2024
Highly recommended tour - Excellent tour. Starting with the guide who has a pleasant and fun attitude, knows a lot about history and makes the entire tour interesting. The enjoyment times at each stop are indicated. Very nice city ❤️ thank you very much, keep up the good work!
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