Our Cartagena Walking Tour offers you an authentic and unique experience. Not only will you visit the iconic monuments of the Historic Center, but you will also delve into the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemaní, known for its urban art and local culture.
Our passionate guides will tell you little-known stories and secrets, making every step a discovery. With an intimate and personalized approach, you will experience Cartagena in a way that few experience.
Book with us and discover the true essence of this incredible city.
Pickup included
The Clock Tower, an iconic symbol of Cartagena, is the main gateway to the walled city. Built in the 17th century, this yellow neoclassical structure is a historical and cultural landmark. With its elegant clock and imposing architecture, the Clock Tower marks the transition between the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood and the charming Historic Center, making it the ideal starting point for exploring Cartagena's rich history.
Just past the Clock Tower, this square was once a slave market and is now surrounded by colorful colonial buildings, cafes, and shops. It is a central point in the heart of Cartagena.
The largest square in the city, surrounded by majestic colonial buildings. This was the site of the Casa de la Aduana, the seat of the colonial government, and today it is a space for cultural events.
Dedicated to the "Apostle of the Slaves", Saint Peter Claver, this square houses the church of the same name and a statue in honor of the saint who dedicated his life to the protection of African slaves.
One of the oldest churches in America, this majestic cathedral is a stunning example of colonial architecture and a place full of history and spirituality.
(Panoramic Visit) This colonial building with a baroque façade was the center of operations of the Spanish Inquisition in Cartagena. Today it houses a museum that explores this dark part of history.
Built as military depots and prisons, these structures today house craft and souvenir shops, offering a unique experience within the city walls.
The heart of the Getsemaní neighborhood, this square is famous for its bohemian and vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by bars and restaurants, it is a perfect place to immerse yourself in local life.
This narrow alley is famous for its colorful murals and banners that hang between the houses. It is an example of the urban art that defines Getsemaní, filling the streets with life and color.
Locate a guide wearing a vueltiao hat at the entrance to the main door (the one in the middle) of the clock tower.
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.
The historic center of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and colorful buildings.
A 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
A beautiful white-sand beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Shrimp ceviche made with fresh shrimp, lime juice, and various spices.
Cornmeal patties that can be stuffed with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
A hearty platter with rice, beans, meat, plantains, avocado, and more.
The dry season offers sunny skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
Colombian Peso (COP)
UTC-5
110VV, 60HzHz
Cartagena is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay vigilant and take precautions.
Terminal de Transporte Terrestre
A modern bus rapid transit system with air-conditioned buses and dedicated lanes.
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Car, Bike, Scooter
A beautiful island with stunning beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
A unique natural phenomenon where mud volcanoes can be climbed for therapeutic mud baths.
A beautiful nature reserve with mangrove forests and a variety of wildlife.
Price varies by option