Cartagena Province Trip Overview
Discover the magic of Cartagena, declared a World Heritage Site for its architectural distinction and history, with this 3-hour tour in small groups. Visit the main places of the city and discover the rich history behind its culture. Head to La Popa monastery, which is located on the highest hill in the city, for stunning views and to take the best photos from above. From there, explore the San Felipe de Barajas castle, a 16th-century fortress atop a hill built by the Spanish to protect themselves from pirates and the English navy. Your guide will accompany you to tell you stories inside the fort and better explain its importance to Cartagena. Make a quick stop at an emblematic symbol of Cartagena – the monument to Old Shoes – and continue to the Walled City. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic center and learn about its culture and architecture before returning to your hotel.
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Cartagena Province, Colombia
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia
Discover the magic of Cartagena, declared a World Heritage Site for its architectural distinction and history, with this 3-hour tour in small groups. Visit the main places of the city and discover the rich history behind its culture. Head to La Popa monastery, which is located on the highest hill in the city, for stunning views and to take the best photos from above. From there, explore the San Felipe de Barajas castle, a 16th-century fortress atop a hill built by the Spanish to protect themselves from pirates and the English navy. Your guide will accompany you to tell you stories inside the fort and better explain its importance to Cartagena. Make a quick stop at an emblematic symbol of Cartagena – the monument to Old Shoes – and continue to the Walled City. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic center and learn about its culture and architecture before returning to your hotel.
Itinerary
city tour cartagena
Route Duration: 3 hours
- Cartagena Province
Cartagena
Operates: departure 2 pm to 5 pm
