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4-Hour Private Cartagena City Tour for Cruises with San Felipe and La Popa

4 Hours Round trip from Cartagena Province Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a private city tour of Cartagena's most important monuments
  • 02 Visit Castillo de San Felipe and the Monastery of La Popa
  • 03 Admire early 20th-century mansions in Cartagena's Manga neighborhood
  • 04 See Cartagena's modern side in Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillo Grande
  • 05 Explore the public squares of Cartagena's UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city

Get an intimate glimpse of Cartagena's historic monuments and streets on this 4-hour private tour designed for cruise passengers. Discover the abundance of beautiful architectural works in this Caribbean city, from the elegant mansions of the Manga neighborhood to landmarks such as Castillo de San Felipe and the Monastery of La Popa. You'll also explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city and see Cartagena's modern side in Bocagrande.

Get an intimate glimpse of Cartagena's historic monuments and streets on this 4-hour private tour designed for cruise passengers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Cartagena
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore Cartagena's Historic and Modern Highlights

  • Castle of San Felipe de Barajas - 1 hour

    The largest fortification in America.

  • La Popa Convent - 30 minutes

    A 17th-century convent at the highest point of the city.

  • Walled City of Cartagena - 1 hour

    The old city has been a World Heritage Site since 1984.

  • Manga (drive through)

    A neighborhood of neoclassical houses.

  • Getsemaní neighborhood - 15 minutes

    Getsemaní shares the bright Caribbean colors of Cartagena's walled city, along with its narrow streets and friendly locals. It is the city's authentic neighborhood.

  • The Vaults - 15 minutes

    Stop for shopping at the artisan market.

  • Bocagrande - 15 minutes

    Our modern neighborhood, like Miami or Panama City, is full of shopping malls, casinos, modern-style houses, and skyscrapers.

  • Plaza de Bolívar - 5 minutes

    Visit on foot.

  • Bocagrande Beach
    • Panoramic view of the modern area of the city.
    • Restaurant Fuerte de San Sebastián del Pastelillo-Fishing Club.
    • Barrio de Manga.
  • Plaza Santo Domingo - 5 minutes

    Walking tour.

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, hilltop Convento de la Popa, Walled City of Cartagena, Las Bóvedas

Where this trip takes you

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, hilltop Convento de la Popa, Walled City of Cartagena, Las Bóvedas

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cartagena Province 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at the cruise port
  • Professional, bilingual, and legally certified guide
  • Professional driver
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
  • Tickets to the monuments: Castillo San Felipe and Monumento de la Popa
  • 1 bottle of water for each passenger

What's Not Included

  • Expenses not specified in the plan

What to bring

  • It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes, and to bring a cap or hat and, if possible, sunscreen.

Know before you go

  • Passengers are met by staff at the exit gate of the port.
  • Passengers must be punctual to avoid inconveniences at the time of pick-up.
  • Before consuming any product or service on the beach, check the price.
  • It is preferable to use cash for payments.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Port of Cartagena, Calle 28, Manga, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
Tour start
Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Cartagena Province.

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