Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a fascinating journey through time in a full-day experience that will immerse you in the rich history and heritage of this Caribbean colonial gem. We'll start with a visit to La Popa, where you can admire the breathtaking panoramic view and hear the tales of the convent at its peak. We’ll then continue to San Felipe Castle, a majestic military fortress that has safeguarded the city’s secrets for centuries. Afterward, we explore Getsemaní, a neighborhood brimming with art and tradition, followed by a traditional lunch. In the afternoon, we visit the walled city, from Las Bóvedas with its crafts, to the Claustro de la Merced, the Palace of the Inquisition, the Gold Museum, and the Em...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Tips or gratuities for guides and driver.
Private Full Day Cartagena Legends Tour
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Embark on a fascinating journey through time in a full-day experience that will immerse you in the rich history and heritage of this Caribbean colonial gem. We'll start with a visit to La Popa, where you can admire the breathtaking panoramic view and hear the tales of the convent at its peak. We’ll then continue to San Felipe Castle, a majestic military fortress that has safeguarded the city’s secrets for centuries. Afterward, we explore Getsemaní, a neighborhood brimming with art and tradition, followed by a traditional lunch. In the afternoon, we visit the walled city, from Las Bóvedas with its crafts, to the Claustro de la Merced, the Palace of the Inquisition, the Gold Museum, and the Em...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Tips or gratuities for guides and driver.
Items | Private Full Day Cartagena Legends Tour
Itinerary
1
La Popa Convent
We'll start with a visit to La Popa, where you can admire the breathtaking panoramic view and hear the tales of the convent at its peak
45 minutes
2
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
We’ll then continue to San Felipe Castle, a majestic military fortress that has safeguarded the city’s secrets for centuries. As you explore this stronghold, you’ll learn about the ingenious defense tactics that protected Cartagena from pirate invaders, revealing the skill of its builders.
45 minutes
3
Barrio Getsemani
fterward, we explore Getsemaní, a neighborhood brimming with art and tradition, where art and culture bloom on every corner. Its vibrant streets and lively murals tell the story of a community rich in traditions and creativity, giving you a true taste of Cartagena's essence
30 minutes
4
Las Bovedas
The Bóvedas barracks or Santa Clara vaults are a military structure attached to the walls, between the bastions of Santa Catalina and Santa Clara, which closed the ring of the urban fortification of the Old City of Cartagena, in Colombia.
20 minutes
5
Claustro de la Merced Mausoleo de Garcia Marquez
The Cloister was founded in 1617 by the Order of Our Lady of Barefoot Mercy and was used as a barracks, prison, court and is currently a university headquarters. Here you will find part of the ashes of the Colombian writer, Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1982.
25 minutes
6
Palacio de La Inquisicion
Former seat of the inquisition court of the Catholic Church, the building was built in 1770 in colonial and baroque style. In 1953, it became the headquarters of the Historical Museum of Cartagena.
40 minutes
7
Museo precolombino de la esmeralda
You will visit the emerald museum so you can get a deep knowlegde about this precious colombian stone.
30 minutes
8
Museo del Oro Zenu
Museum dedicated to pre-Columbian relics, with more than 600 pieces of gold, silver and ceramics on display (closed on mondays)
