Historical private Tour

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About this activity

This tour gives you a historical perspective of the city of Cartagena, what makes it different is the opportunity to get it from the professional perspective of a local.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tasting Cartagena with Julie Munera

Ages: Infants (1–7 years) · Children (8–13 years) · Youth (14–20 years) · Adults (21–80 years) · Seniors (81–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: 1 Lt Bottled water to keep hydrated during walk.

Itinerary

La Popa Convent

one hour Admission included

From the highest point of Cartagena we´ll see 360 degrees view of the city and visit an old monastery that conquerors used to establish their religion. This was the main weapon against evil forces
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

one hour Admission included

A castle built in 1536, located on the Hill of San Lázaro in a strategic location and declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Plaza Santo Domingo

20 min

A place to appreciate an sculpture by the famous colombian artist Botero in front of one of the most mythical church built in Cartagena.
Plaza de Bolivar

20 min

In this attraction we´ll see the Bolivar famous liberator statue surrounded by nature and birds singing. It is diagonal to the inquisition palace with it´s baroque and colonial architecture.
Plaza de San Pedro Claver

20 min

With the Church of San Pedro Claver that is a Colombian temple of Catholic worship dedicated to San Pedro Claver, whose remains are found on its main altar.
Plaza de la Aduana

20 min

Wide plaza surrounded by colonial-era buildings, with a statue of the conqueror Christopher Columbus. An historical place of slave trading now center of cultural manifestation.
Torre del Reloj

20 min

An emblematic construction 30 meters high considered the main gateway to the historic center of Cartagena de Indias and the original entrance to the fortified city.
Barrio Getsemani

20 min

The most colorful neighborhood in Cartagena that use to be the houses for labor people and slaves, now center of different cultural events and meeting point for most of tourist and local people.