Cartagena walking tour in small group
Highlights
- Explore colorful streets of San Diego and Centro Histórico
- Learn local history and culture from a Cartagenian guide
- Visit colonial houses, lively plazas, and ancient churches
- Walk along historic walls filled with fascinating stories
- Connect with other travelers in a relaxed atmosphere
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Certified local guide
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Free Tour Map included
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Available in English and Spanish
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a journey through Cartagena's vibrant streets with a local guide on a shared tour filled with history, culture, and local charm. Explore the colorful neighborhoods of San Diego and the Historic Center, two of the most iconic and picturesque areas of the walled city. Wander among colonial houses, lively squares, ancient churches, and walls steeped in stories. Your guide will share anecdotes, fun facts, and local recommendations you won't find in any tourist guide. Ideal for those seeking an authentic experience, connect with the essence of Cartagena, and share the path with other travelers in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to Discover Cartagena in a unique way!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant streets of Cartagena with a local guide on a shared tour, rich in history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Included
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Plaza Fernández Madrid is located in the Historic Center of Cartagena, in the San Diego neighborhood, right in front of Santo Toribio Church. Address: Cra. 8 # 37‑14.
Cra. 8 #37-14, San Diego, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar , Colombia
What to expect
Plaza Fernandez Madrid
Plaza Fernández Madrid es una encantadora plaza colonial en el barrio San Diego, rodeada de árboles, restaurantes y la iglesia Santo Toribio. Un espacio tranquilo en el centro histórico de Cartagena, ideal para descansar, comer y disfrutar del ambiente local. Su historia y arquitectura la convierten en un rincón especial dentro de la ciudad amurallada.
La Plaza de San Diego es una de las más vibrantes de Cartagena, ubicada en el corazón del barrio San Diego. Rodeada de restaurantes, hoteles boutique y artistas callejeros, combina historia, vida local y ambiente bohemio en un solo lugar.
Las Bóvedas son antiguos calabozos coloniales convertidos hoy en un colorido corredor de artesanías y recuerdos. Ubicadas junto a la muralla, ofrecen historia, comercio local y una hermosa vista al mar Caribe.
Plaza de la Merced
La Plaza de la Merced es un rincón tranquilo y encantador del centro histórico de Cartagena, rodeado de árboles, cafés y el icónico Teatro Heredia. Un lugar perfecto para relajarse y disfrutar del ambiente colonial.
Ábaco Libros y Café
Realizaremos una para en el Abaco, libro y cafe
Plaza Santo Domingo
La Plaza de Santo Domingo es una de las más animadas de Cartagena, famosa por su ambiente vibrante, sus cafés al aire libre y la escultura "Gertrudis" del maestro Botero. Está justo frente a la iglesia más antigua de la ciudad.
Parque de Bolívar
En esta parada visitaremos unas de los parques mas importantes de la ciudad de Cartagena y también explicaremos El Palacio de la Inquisición es uno de los edificios coloniales más emblemáticos de Cartagena. Fue sede del tribunal del Santo Oficio y hoy alberga un museo con exposiciones sobre la inquisición, la historia colonial y la independencia.
Plaza de San Pedro Claver
La Plaza de San Pedro Claver es un espacio histórico frente a la imponente iglesia del mismo nombre. Rodeada de arte, esculturas y museos, rinde homenaje al “esclavo de los esclavos” y es ideal para sentir la esencia colonial de Cartagena.
La Plaza de la Aduana es la más grande del centro histórico de Cartagena. Antiguo centro comercial y administrativo de la ciudad colonial, hoy está rodeada de edificios históricos y es ideal para fotos y recorridos culturales.
La Torre del Reloj es la entrada principal a la ciudad amurallada de Cartagena y uno de sus íconos más reconocidos. Construida en el siglo XVIII, conecta la Plaza de los Coches con el resto del centro histórico.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Plaza San Diego
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Visit nearby Torre del Reloj for photos
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Take a break at Café Ábaco for coffee
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Explore artisan crafts at Las Bóvedas
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Check out street performances in plazas
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the vibrant streets of Cartagena with a local guide on a shared tour filled with history, culture, and local charm. Immerse yourself in the colorful and enchanting neighborhoods of San Diego and the Historic Center, two of the most iconic and photogenic areas of the walled city. Discover colonial houses, lively squares, centuries-old churches, and walls steeped in stories as your guide shares anecdotes, fun facts, and insider tips you won't find in any tourist guide.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Cartagena's past and present, delving into its rich history, diverse culture, and unique charm. Expect to stroll through picturesque streets, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, and connect with the essence of this captivating city. This shared tour promises an authentic experience, allowing you to explore alongside fellow travelers in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.Who is this for?
This shared tour is perfect for curious explorers, history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Cartagena. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the city's hidden gems and local secrets while connecting with like-minded individuals in a friendly and welcoming environment.Why book this?
Step off the beaten path and uncover the heart and soul of Cartagena with a local guide who brings the city to life through captivating stories and insider knowledge. This shared tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the city's most iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path treasures, creating unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Cartagena's history and culture.Good to know
Before embarking on this shared tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes, bring a bottle of water, and don't forget your camera to capture the colorful streets and stunning architecture of Cartagena. Your certified professional guide will provide a free tour map, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring the city's hidden gems and must-see attractions.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this shared tour rave about the knowledgeable and engaging local guides, the fascinating stories shared along the way, and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Many highlight the unique insights and hidden gems discovered during the tour, making it a must-do experience for those looking to truly experience the magic of Cartagena.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is