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DON’T WALK, DON’T TAKE THE BUS OR A TAXI... EXPERIENCE A TRUE ADVENTURE!
(An ideal meeting point! Just minutes away from the Walled City, Getsemaní, and the Cartagena Cruise Terminal.)
Get ready for an authentic experience designed for travelers seeking something beyond the typical, Food Network-style tourist tours.
Cartagena Bay and the Fort of San Sebastián:
Enjoy the Caribbean breeze as you explore sites steeped in history, legends, and secrets that have shaped the city’s past.
Getsemaní:
Be amazed by its colorful murals, vibrant cultural life, and unique energy. Recognized by Forbes and admired by travelers from all over the world, this bohemian neighborhood is an unmissable stop.
Bazurto Market:
Embark on an authentic culinary adventure at the city’s most iconic market. Discover the true flavors of Cartagena in the very place that captivated Anthony Bourdain.
*Discounts available for bookings of 2 or more participants.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Building in front of Carulla de Villa Susana supermaket
Itinerary
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1
Our starting point! We will provide you with useful information to know before our tour and to get to know each other.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will take beautiful and impressive photos of the beautiful Cartagena Bay, rarely visited by tourists, but very visited by boat owners. We will share interesting and updated information about the Cartagena Bay and Manga Island.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Fuerte de San Sebastian del Pastelillo
We will make a photo stop to take a picture in front of the sentry box (watch post) of the fort that protected Manga Island and the water channel towards the San Felipe de Barajas fort.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Barrio Getsemani
Step back in time and explore the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemaní, a cornerstone of Cartagena’s rich history. Once home to African and mulatto slaves during the colonial era, this area has witnessed the footsteps of legendary independence leaders like José María Córdova and Simón Bolívar. Wander through its colorful streets, feel the pulse of its lively culture, and uncover the stories that shaped Colombia’s fight for freedom. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the past and present of Getsemaní!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (Pass by)
The largest fortress built by the Spanish in the American Hemisphere during the conquest, colonization and governance of Latin America.
Admission ticket free -
5Mercado de Bazurto
El Mercado de Bazurto representa el mercado público y además la central de abastos de la ciudad de Cartagena de Indias.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
This community near the Bazurto Market, where some of the hard workers live, is one of the expressions of a humble, hard-working community that struggles to survive. As we walk through its streets, we will discover what the lifestyle of a true Cartagena resident is like.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
At the highest point of the emblematic city of Cartagena de Indias is the first fortress and surveillance point. We will be able to see it for much of the way and as we get closer we will appreciate its imposing presence.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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