Teatro Adolfo Mejia (Teatro Heredia) Attractions & Things to do

Experience Cartagena in style aboard a Classic Car, with elegant cars built in the 1950s. We have many models from big brands such as Mercedes Benz, Ford, Mercury and many more!

Taking this tour in this old car will allow you to connect with the wonderful history that Cartagena has, an emblematic old city where its old houses, its monuments are the perfect combination with this car.

This tour is a panoramic tour, in which you can ask the driver to stop at the places that catch your attention to see them from the outside.

The tour includes a specialized driver and hydration during the tour.


Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes.

Your tour begins at the port, where your local guide will greet you and lead you on a fascinating historical journey through Cartagena. Explore the city’s vibrant past, including gripping pirate tales, enemy attacks, and its heroic struggle for independence. Enjoy a photo stop at the iconic Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, widely regarded as the most impressive fortress built by the Spanish in their colonies. This site is rich with secret tunnels and hidden chambers waiting to be discovered.

Next, visit Las Bóvedas, a historic site that once served as a colonial prison and now houses unique souvenir shops. From there, embark on a walking tour to explore Cartagena’s main plazas and landmarks, each brimming with its own distinct charm and history. The tour concludes at San Pedro Claver Square, where you’ll have 30 minutes of free time for shopping. Your guide will provide a meeting point and time for your return to the cruise ship terminal.
Duration: 4 hours.

When you discover the history, myths, and legends that exist in the streets of Cartagena, you will know the inspiration of Magic Realism for the stories and novels of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Gabriel García Márquez. We will discover the legends and stories that served as inspiration for Gabo's books and novels and the magic behind the streets of the historic center of the city.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

If you are looking for an unforgettable experience you are in the right hands. We are a group of experienced tour guides who understand that in tourism there are no second chances, that is why we will do everything necessary to meet and exceed your expectations.
We have comfortable air conditioning vehicles.
We are undoubtedly the best option in Cartagena de Indias
Duration: 4 hours.

Places:  Torre del reloj - Plaza de la Aduana – GetsemanI – Heredia THEATER - San Felipe CASTLE - Las Bóvedas.

 

Departures: 365 Days Of The Year, Daily Departures 7 Days A Week at 9:00 am and 2 Pm. *flexible start time, please inquire.

 

Duration: 4 hours approx.

 

Included: hotel pick up and drop off - private car with bilingual driver and ac - traveler‘s insurance - ENTRY TICKETS to San felipe castle - local taxes - parking fees - fully narrated tour. Not included: lunch - beverages - tips to driver/guide

 
Duration: 4 hours.

This tour goes back through time into the legendary walled city of Cartagena de Indias. Hear stories about ancient fortresses, pirate attacks and what made Cartagena the wealthiest port the colonial world. Discover what inspired the magical realism in the novels of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Journey along the stone walls and cobbled streets of this world heritage site. Our trip begins at the India Catalina monument and then goes into the city via the San Diego neighborhood entrance.

We'll get a perfect view of how the defenders of Cartagena warded off attackers. We'll then enter the heart of the walled city, making our way to Plaza de Santo Domingo.We'll take in the beautiful architecture, magical atmosphere and sultry characters that make Cartagena one of the most fascinating destinations in the world. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Duration: 40 to 60 minutes.

An elegant and distinguished character comes to life and takes you on a journey to the architectural jewels of Cartagena. Your narrator on this soundwalk is Luis Felipe Jaspe, creator of the famous tower clock and many other monuments in Cartegena. The tour begins in a street named after him, where he points out the house where he used to live. He will also show you the house of his old neighbour, the famous poet known as Tuerto Lopez. As you walk through the city, you will see and hear special comments and highlights about the tower clock. As you walk through the city at your own pace, you will discover the stories of the martyrs executed by Murillo. You will learn about Cartagena's republican past and discover the features of colonial and republican architecture. The audio tour ends in Cabrero, in front of the church where Rafael Nuñez, former president of Colombia and author of the national anthem, is buried.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Embark on a transformative journey of Emerald Excellence in Cartagena de Indias, where historic streets whisper tales of pirates and Spanish conquistadors. Guided by a knowledgeable local, explore the fascinating world of emeralds at the Museum of Emeralds, learning to distinguish the finest qualities of these gemstones.

Enjoy hands-on experiences in emerald boutiques, selecting gems with newfound expertise. Immerse yourself in vibrant markets and boutiques, taking home a piece of Cartagena's legacy. Beyond gemstones, explore the city's soul—bustling plazas, street art, and charming neighborhoods, creating lasting memories.

Join this extraordinary adventure, where Emerald Excellence becomes a part of you, transcending the ordinary. Additionally, visit the Castillo de San Felipe, adding a historical dimension to your experience.
Duration: 4 hours.

Explore Cartagena with an Unforgettable Experience
Imagine waking up every morning in a new destination, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures. From the majesty of ancient mountains to the bustling streets of cities steeped in history, every corner of the world has a story to tell.
Join us on a journey that will not only take you to historical sites, but will also immerse you in local traditions and see local culture up close.
Our guided walk is designed for the curious, the adventurous, and those looking to connect with the local culture. With expert guides and a carefully planned itinerary, each day will be a new opportunity to discover, learn and create unforgettable memories.
Don't let the world pass you by - book your experience today and explore the city with a local guide!

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes.

From iconic landmarks like the Torre del Reloj to the artistry of Luis Felipe Jaspe, you'll gain unique insights that go beyond typical tourist experiences. Explore hidden gems in Las Bóvedas and connect with local artisans for an authentic glimpse into the city's creative spirit.

At the Museo de Arte Moderno, engage with contemporary works that reflect Cartagena's cultural evolution. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy personalized interactions and deeper discussions.

Book your experience with us for a memorable journey through a city that continually reinvents itself, celebrating its resilience and creativity!
Duration: 2 hours.

It is an experience in which you can enjoy the beautiful stories and legends related to the most iconic characters of the emblematic neighborhood of San Diego: Gabriel García Márquez, our Nobel Prize winner in literature, Lucho Bermúdez and Adolfo Mejía. Discover the cultural legacy they left us, the corners where they met to write their works and the little streets that inspired them, delight yourself immersed in the works listening, singing, dancing or playing.
It is an experience where you can be part of the show while you enjoy and learn about our traditional cultural expressions.
On this tour you will meet the painters, sculptors, poets, composers and musicians related to the history of the Colombian Caribbean and how this contribution has become our heritage full of great cultural content.
This magnificent tour never seen before in Cartagena begins at the Clock Tower, is made up of 6 stops and at the end you will enjoy live Caribbean music.
Duration: 2 hours.