In this shore excursion Cartagena de Indias will come alive, right in front of your eyes, and it will make you understand, why this port city was an object of desire for pirates and empires.
In full air-conditioned vehicles, you are going to see the major landmarks; starting from the 360° view at the top of the mountain of La Popa, and then, going to the inexpugnable Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.
From there on we will ride in a panoramic journey by the streets of the city, going to the Ciénaga de La Virgen and the fishermen village of La Boquilla, where we will have a pit stop to have some local fruits and refreshments.
Then the photo opp at the Cartagena sign on the beach of Marbel...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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You will see the fortification that was made to be inexpugnable.
30 minutes
2
La Popa Convent
You will see Cartagena 360° from the heights of the mountain of "La Popa", and also will get to know about the Convento and the legend that it withholds.
30 minutes
3
Torre del Reloj
The entrance to the city since 1631.
5 minutes
4
Plaza De Los Coches
See the port´s city entrance plaza and epicenter of the infamous African enslaved people trade.
5 minutes
5
Plaza de la Aduana
Also known as Plaza de La Mar was where the King Royal accounting offices were located and from where the legend of "El Dorado" started to travel by the seven seas.
6 minutes
6
Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver
Miracles happened in Cartagena and they were attributed to an extraordinary man who cared and saved many human lives giving them love. Let´s know about San Pedro Claver and how he was the Slave of the Slaves.
8 minutes
7
Palacio de La Inquisicion
Anything against the Roman Catholic faith was severely punished by the Inquisidores that worked here since the seventeenth century. Also we will get to see the Parque de Bolívar and all of its surroundings.
8 minutes
Shore Excursion, "Pirates in Cartagena".
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In this shore excursion Cartagena de Indias will come alive, right in front of your eyes, and it will make you understand, why this port city was an object of desire for pirates and empires.
In full air-conditioned vehicles, you are going to see the major landmarks; starting from the 360° view at the top of the mountain of La Popa, and then, going to the inexpugnable Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.
From there on we will ride in a panoramic journey by the streets of the city, going to the Ciénaga de La Virgen and the fishermen village of La Boquilla, where we will have a pit stop to have some local fruits and refreshments.
Then the photo opp at the Cartagena sign on the beach of Marbel...
