Colombia · Walking Tours

2-Hour History and Shopping Tour in Old Cartagena with Gold Museum

2 Hours Round trip from Av. Venezuela Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Walls of Cartagena
02 Visit iconic plazas like San Diego, Fernández Madrid and San Bolívar
03 Stop at Adolfo Mejía Theatre, famous for its Italian marble stairs
04 Shop for exquisite souvenirs at Aduana Square

Dive into Cartagena's rich history and culture on this 2-hour tour through the old city. Walk along the Walls of Cartagena and learn about their role in defending the city from pirates and others who came in search of gold and emeralds. Visit famous plazas, explore the Gold Museum exhibition, and enjoy time to shop for local souvenirs in town.

Walk along the Walls of Cartagena and learn about their role in defending the city from pirates and others who came in search of gold and emeralds.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Historic Cartagena Walk and Shopping Experience

Meet your tour guide at the iconic Clock Tower monument in Cartagena and start the adventure with a walk around the Walls.
Your first stop is La Serrezuela, a historic building where you'll see a unique bullring inside. Then, continue to the vaults and move through San Diego Plaza.
After that, head to Fernández Madrid Plaza.
Stop by the theatre, continue to the Gold Museum exhibition, which houses gold artifacts, and finish with some shopping.