Cartagena Shore Excursion: Walled City (Port to Port Service)

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About this activity

Cartagena Essential Trio: Fortress, Walled City & Getsemaní

Maximize your time ashore! Experience Cartagena’s most iconic landmarks with the comfort of VIP transportation and a Guaranteed On-Time Return to your ship.

Castillo de San Felipe: Start with a panoramic visit to this legendary UNESCO fortress. Capture the best photos of the city's greatest stone guardian! (Note: Entry tickets not included).

The Walled City: Stroll through history. Admire vibrant colonial architecture, flower-filled balconies, and cobblestone streets. Includes 20 minutes of free time for boutique shopping or local crafts.

Getsemaní Neighborhood: Experience the city's artistic soul. Explore this trendy district famous for its world-class street art, colorful murals, and authentic local vibe.

Don’t just stay at the port. Dive into the real culture and history of Cartagena with our expert local guides.

VIP Port Pick-up & Drop-off Included, Small Groups for a Personalized Experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Cartagena Walking Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Bilingual tour guide VIP Transportation
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Not included: Tickets for San Felipe the Castle

Itinerary

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

20 min Admission not included

WE PICK YOU UP FROM THE PORT. Discover the history and culture of Cartagena on a guided tour. Visit the Castillo de San Felipe the bigest fortification built by the spanish in South America.
Walled City of Cartagena

one hour

Each corner reveals a piece of history, from grand churches like San Pedro Claver to charming squares where locals gather. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit artisan shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect Cartagena’s rich cultural heritage. You will have 20 minutes for free shopping time.
Barrio Getsemani

30 min

We head to Getsemani, a neighborhood that has evolved from a historic residential area to one of Cartagena’s most vibrant districts. Known for its artistic spirit and lively atmosphere, Getsemaní is filled with colorful murals created by local artists that tell stories of social struggles and cultural pride.

Explore its bustling streets lined with cafes, bars, and galleries that showcase contemporary Colombian art. You might even catch some live music or street performances that reflect the local culture.
Getsemani Neighborhood

30 min

Free shoping time

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Hotel Boutique Cartagena Real
Hotel El Faro
Hotel Lago Boutique
Holiday Inn Express Cartagena Manga by IHG
Casa Blue Business & Hotel
Casa Hotel Manga Mar

After disembarking, please walk through the Port Oasis Eco-Park toward the main exit. Our team will be waiting for you outside the Main Exit Gate (Gate #1) holding a purple umbrella. Please do not take any taxis inside the port area, as our VIP transport is already pre-arranged for you.

Using your ticket

Photo Stop at San Felipe Castle, Tickets are not included.

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.