You will be given a bottle of water to keep you hydrated & fresh during the experience.
The stop in the "Portal de los Dulces". If you would like to taste on the typical sweets, you could buy it.
Entrances fees to the monuments
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Overview
PRIVATE CITYTOUR: A Journey Through Time and Color
Prepare for an adventure like no other in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia! Our PRIVATE city tour is a vibrant tapestry of history and culture. Our odyssey commences with a visit to the legendary San Felipe's fortress, a bastion of the past. As you explore its intricate tunnels and mighty ramparts, you'll be transported to an era of daring conquests. But that's just the beginning!
After unearthing the secrets of San Felipe, we'll lead you to GetsemanĂ, Cartagena's most colorful neighborhood. Here, the streets burst with life, adorned in dazzling street art and echoing with local rhythms. As we wander through these vibrant lanes, you'll immerse yourself in Cartagena's authentic soul.
As part of this unforgettable experience, you’ll visit the Emerald Museum, where you’ll dive into the fascinating history of Colombian emeralds—one of the country’s most renowned exports.
Entrance fees to the monuments are not included.
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868 Mikaili SpotCalle de La Media Luna 9 44, 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 HistĂłrico, 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
Visiting San Felipe Fortress in Cartagena, Colombia, is a journey through history, immersing you in the city's rich past and strategic significance. This iconic fortress offers a glimpse into the colonial era and its defensive marvels, showcasing the architectural prowess that protected the city for centuries.
15 minutes
Plaza de La Trinidad
This square is the heart of the neighborhood of GetsemanĂ.
10 minutes
Parque del Centenario
This will be our meeting point. Here you will know about the places we are going to discover during our walking.
10 minutes
La Popa Convent
Visiting Convento la Popa in Cartagena, Colombia, is a cultural and panoramic experience, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Caribbean Sea. This historic site, perched atop a hill, allows you to explore colonial architecture while gaining insight into Cartagena's past and its role in the region's history.
40 minutes
Plaza de la Aduana
This is the biggest square of the city where we discover the biggest houses around it.
10 minutes
Monumento a Pedro de Heredia
We will meet the founder of Cartagena, Pedro de Heredia.
10 minutes
Barrio Getsemani
This is one of the most colorful neighborhoods in Cartagena where we are going to discover & walk the streets full of graffitis, colorful umbrellas & the Magic realism corner full of yellow butterflies.
In this place you could get very beautiful pictures that our team would be very glad to help you with.
40 minutes
Museo precolombino de la esmeralda
As part of this unforgettable experience, you’ll visit the Emerald Museum, where you’ll dive into the fascinating history of Colombian emeralds—one of the country’s most renowned exports.
Did you know?
Emeralds are rare gems found in only a few places worldwide, including Zambia, Zimbabwe, Russia, and Brazil. However, Colombia is the global leader, producing a stunning 60% of the world’s emeralds.
⛏️ Discover the Mines
Colombia’s emeralds come from three iconic mining regions: Muzo, Coscuez, and Chivor. Each produces emeralds with unique qualities that make them truly one of a kind.
20 minutes
Plaza de la Proclamacion
This square is in front of the biggest church The Cathedral Santa Catalina de AlejandrĂa.
10 minutes
Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria
We will get inside the cathedral to see its magnificent architecture.
10 minutes
Portal de Los Dulces
In this place we will meet the sweetest place in our city where you discover & can taste the typical sweets of the Colombian coast.
10 minutes
Torre del Reloj
The Clock tower was the main entrance to the other neighborhood of Cartagena where the richest people during the colonial time lived.
10 minutes
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We will hear about the process of the independence from Spain, and we met the monument to the most important and famous Latin American man during the 1900s.
10 minutes
Plaza de San Pedro Claver
In this square we will have the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful churches and we will meet the father of the human rights during the colonial time, the kindest priest in history, Pedro Claver.
10 minutes
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In this square we will discover the first church constructed during the colonial time.
10 minutes
Palacio de La Inquisicion
We will pass by the inquisition palace where we will hear about the Spanish inquisition, and we will find on the darkest side of the catholic church.
10 minutes
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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June 11100% refund
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