City Tour Cartagena + Entrance San Felipe Castle
Active
5h - 6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
In this spectacular service of City Tour through Cartagena the tourist will have a unique and pleasant experience since they will be able to get to know the Cartagena coastal culture from the hand of highly trained guides where they will help you understand what each of the stops we make on the visit is about. of the emblematic places of the city of Cartagena de Indias, on the other hand, this service is very comfortable because it has 2 schedules from 9 in the morning to 1 in the afternoon and from 2 in the afternoon to 6 in the afternoon, as well as the City tour It is done in Chiva Turística y Cultural (typical transport of the 50s on the coast).
Do not hesitate any longer Activate your vacations and do not run out of things to do in your hotel
Available options
City Tour Cartagena + Entrance San Felipe Castle
Pickup included
What's included
Traditional tour of Bocagrande
Walk through the Historic Center in the company of the guide
Panoramic visit to the statue of India Catalina
Stop at the letters of Cartagena
Entrance to the San Felipe de Barajas castle
Stop in the Bay
Panoramic walk through the center of Cartagena
Stop in old shoes
Detailed itinerary
1
We go to the bay of Cartagena located in bocagrande there we make a stop so that people can take photos
2
Stop 2
We go to the castle of San Felipe de Barajas so that you can learn about the history and we make a stop so that the attendees can take photos.
3
We get to where the letters of Cartagena are and we make a stop so you can take pictures with family and friends
4
Stop 4
We make a stop at the old boots, a monument with the figure of some large boots where you can even get inside them
5
Give us a guided walk through the historic center of Cartagena where you can take photos and learn about the culture and customs of this wonderful place.
6
Stop 6
We visit the San Pedro Claver church to learn about its history and you can take photos of this building with a unique architecture.
What's not included
Lunch
Snacks
Alcoholic Beverages
Bottled water
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
DE
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
1.0
2 reviews
5★
0
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
2
Tripadvisor
4.3
4 reviews
5★
3
4★
0
3★
0
2★
1
1★
0
Important information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet travelers who are not in places where our goat cannot enter due to traffic regulations, such as the historic center and the Getsemani neighborhood
Important notes
Please contact us via WhatsApp at +57 315 204 88 33 or write to the email
Activiturs.com@gmail.com to be able to manage your tickets as quickly as possible
About Cartagena
Cartagena, a vibrant city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, is renowned for its colonial architecture, rich history, and stunning beaches. Known as the 'Pearl of the Caribbean,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, lively nightlife, and tropical charm.
Top Attractions
Walled City (Ciudad Amurallada)
The historic center of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and colorful buildings.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to enter, individual attractions may charge admission
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
A 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Playa Blanca
A beautiful white-sand beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Full day
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche de Camarones
Shrimp ceviche made with fresh shrimp, lime juice, and various spices.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Arepas
Cornmeal patties that can be stuffed with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter with rice, beans, meat, plantains, avocado, and more.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Exploring historic sites
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers sunny skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cartagena is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay vigilant and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Rafael Núñez International Airport • 3 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte Terrestre
Getting around
Public transport
A modern bus rapid transit system with air-conditioned buses and dedicated lanes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Ciudad Amurallada)
Getsemani
Bocagrande
Day trips
Isla Barú
15 km from Cartagena • Full day
A beautiful island with stunning beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Mud Volcanoes (Volcanes de Lodo)
45 km from Cartagena • Half day
A unique natural phenomenon where mud volcanoes can be climbed for therapeutic mud baths.
Palmar
20 km from Cartagena • Half day
A beautiful nature reserve with mangrove forests and a variety of wildlife.
Festivals
Hay Festival Cartagena • January
Carnaval de Barranquilla • February/March
Pro tips
- Visit the Walled City early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the neighborhoods of Getsemani and Bocagrande for a mix of history and modern luxury.
- Use the Transcaribe bus system for affordable and convenient transportation.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water for exploring the city.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
