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SAN FELIPE CASTLE AND PALACE
2 Adults x $68.00
$136.00
Approx Total
$136.00
SAN FELIPE CASTLE AND PALACE : This option will take us to the most emblematic sites of Cartagena the Castle of San Felipe and the Palace of Inquisition Pickup included
Historical and Cultural Tour in Cartagena City
2 Adults x $68.00
$136.00
Approx Total
$136.00
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
GUIDE
Hotel transfer to San Felipe Castle
Entrance fee to San Felipe Castle
Transportation from San Felipe Castle to the Palace of the Inquisition
Entrance to the Palace of the Inquisition
Return to the hotel
Gratuities
Overview
Would you like to know the history and culture of Cartagena? We have the perfect tour for you! Our historical and cultural tour will take you and you will visit the most iconic monuments such as the castle of San Felipe where you will have a panoramic view of the city, you will know the history of this military fortress built in 1657 during the Spanish colonial era to defend the territory by land, The Palace of the Inquisition where you will know the colonial era and how it was responsible for persecuting and trying those accused of heresy and apostasy and finally visit The Gold Museum where you will know the different life systems in the savannas and the Caribbean coast, and the past and present adaptability of its inhabitants, amphibious beings that change existence in a natural cycle.
Come and enjoy this ideal tour for history lovers and those who want to know the historical heritage of the city.
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868 Mikaili SpotCalle de La Media Luna 9 44, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Abel Boutique House26-52 Carrera 18a, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Agua Bendita BeachPlaya blanca baru Playa tranquila, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Agua HotelCalle de Ayos 4-29, Cartagena, Colombia, CO
Aguamarina Hotel BoutiqueCalle de Nuestra Senora del Carmen No. 33-16, Centro Histórico, Cartagena, Colombia, CO
Akel House HotelCalle de las Maravillas 30 83, Barrio Getsemani, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Alfiz HotelCalle Cochera del Gobernador 33-28, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Allure Bonbon by Karisma Hotels & ResortsCalle Del Arsenal 10-32, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Ananda Hotel BoutiqueCalle del Cuartel, 36-77, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Antigua Calle Almudena Hotel37-06 Carrera 9, Cartagena, Colombia, CO, 130001
Apartamento Familiar en CartagenaBocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia, CO
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Itinerary
Cartagena (Pass By)
We begin pick-up from the hotel, vacation rental or place of residence to begin with the tour
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
The first place we will visit is the castle of San Felipe de Baraja which we will tour with the guide of its facilities, This is located on the hill of San Lázaro, the castle of San Felipe de Barajas is a military fortress built in 1657 during the Spanish colonial era to defend the territory by land.
It is known as “the impregnable” because although it suffered several attacks by the enemies of the Spanish crown, it was never taken.
It is part of the National Cultural Interest and in 1984 Unesco included the ‘Port, Fortresses and Monumental Complex of Cartagena de Indias’ in the representative list of World Historical and Cultural Heritage.
45 minutes
Palacio de La Inquisicion
After dazzling in the castle of San Felipe we head to the second place which is the palace of the inquisition, it is one of the most important historical buildings in Colombia. This imposing palace was built in the 18th century as the headquarters of the Inquisition in the region, and today it has become a museum that offers a unique insight into the past of the Inquisition in Colombia. we will learn a little about the history of how the Catholic Church had great power and was determined to maintain the purity of the Catholic faith in the colonies. To achieve this, they created the Court of the Holy Office of the Inquisition, also known as the Inquisition, which was responsible for prosecuting and trying those accused of heresy and apostasy.
45 minutes
Museo del Oro Zenu
After being filled with history and culture in the palace of the inquisition we walk to the gold museum, here you will know the different life systems in the savannas and the Caribbean coast, and the past and present adaptability of its inhabitants, amphibious beings that change existence in a natural cycle. You will see how the ancient communities masterfully applied their creative and sensory skills in their traditional practices, crafts and techniques, and by listening to the ancient flutes and ocarinas you can imagine the sound languages with which pre-Hispanic societies established communication with the environment.
Some of the services offered by the museum are guided tours at fixed times, guided tours on demand in Colombian Sign Language, pedagogical animations for students, loan of teaching bags and games, workshops to get closer to the cultural richness of the Colombian Caribbean and Wi Fi. Everything is free!
45 minutes
Centro Historico (Pass By)
After finishing the tour in the gold museum, finish the activity, where this tour full of history and culture of our city will end
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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