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Emerald Tour : Colombia's Green Majesty ( Also for Cruisers )

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Emerald Tour : Colombia's Green Majesty ( Also for Cruisers )

About this activity

Embark on a transformative journey of Emerald Excellence in Cartagena de Indias, where historic streets whisper tales of pirates and Spanish conquistadors. Guided by a knowledgeable local, explore the fascinating world of emeralds at the Museum of Emeralds, learning to distinguish the finest qualities of these gemstones.

Enjoy hands-on experiences in emerald boutiques, selecting gems with newfound expertise. Immerse yourself in vibrant markets and boutiques, taking home a piece of Cartagena's legacy. Beyond gemstones, explore the city's soul—bustling plazas, street art, and charming neighborhoods, creating lasting memories.

Join this extraordinary adventure, where Emerald Excellence becomes a part of you, transcending the ordinary. Additionally, visit the Castillo de San Felipe, adding a historical dimension to your experience.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Peace Travel Colombia SAS

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–60 years) · Seniors (61–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: San Felipe fortress tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

    40 min Admission included

    By this stop you will visit the San Felipe fortress with your professional tour guide and know the best History about the Majestic Milliar Construction.

  2. Teatro Adolfo Mejia ( Teatro Heredia )

    20 min

    After visit the San Felipe Fortress, we will start our Walking Tour at the Heredia Theater, this is a wonderful republican arquitecture built in 1911 to commemorate our 100 years of independence

  3. Walled City of Cartagena

    2 hours Admission included

    We will visit the most important squares and main streets where you will stop to know different Emerald Jewelry Shop with the highest Excellence of quality and real certified Emeralds

  4. Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory

    15 min Admission included

    At this part we will visit the Emeral Museum to know a replica of a mine where you will learn the real extraction process of the Emeralds and where the mines are in Colombia.

  5. Las Bovedas

    30 min

    The Vaults are a structure in the Old City of Cartagena in Colombia, attached to the walls. The Caribbean Sea is visible from the top of the structure. They were built like dungeons. They are located between the forts of Santa Clara and Santa Catalina. Our last stop to buy and explore then back to your final destination.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Casa Alejandria
  • Hotel Boutique At The Park
  • Hotel-Hostal Santo Domingo
  • Hotel Casa Del Gobernador
  • Hotel Casa Don Luis By Faranda Boutique, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
  • Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Casa de las Palmas
  • Hotel Boutique Casa del Coliseo
  • Hotel Casa del Curato
  • Candilejo Hotel Boutique
  • Casa El Carretero
  • San Pedro Hotel Spa

and 161 more pickup points

Please wait at the Lobby of your hotel 15 minutes before the Tour start.

If you come on a Cruise Ship , we will send you a port instructions to get our staff inside, you just will walk 10 minutes from our meeting point to the area where your tour guide and vehicle are.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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Emerald Tour : Colombia's Green Majesty ( Also for Cruisers )

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