Self-Guided Audio Tour: Pirate Tales in Cartagena

3.0
(2 reviews)

45 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a thrilling pirate adventure with this immersive 3D audio guide!

Starting at the Bastion of Santo Domingo, this self-guided tour takes you through Cartagena’s most legendary pirate tales. Your narrator is no ordinary guide—he’s Black Bart, a real pirate! His rough, authentic voice brings history to life, though his pirate speech can be tricky to understand—just like a true corsair!

With 3D sound effects, you’ll hear cannon blasts, creaking ships, and the lively streets of old Cartagena. Follow Black Bart’s tales and uncover the secrets of famous raiders like Drake, Vernon, Hawkins, and the ruthless Baron de Pointis. Learn about daring attacks, hidden treasures, and the pirate code.

⚠️ Important: This is a self-guided audio tour. It does not include entrance tickets, WiFi, or a live guide. Just bring your phone and headphones.

Set sail for an unforgettable journey—if you dare!

What's Included

All chapters with offline use, maps and tips to explore Cartagena
Snacks
Smartphone and headsets
Admission Ticket

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Self-guided audio tours that let you immerse yourself in the stories of the places you visit, at your own pace, on your own terms. This is an audio tour experience. No tour guide will meet you, and No admission tickets are sold. Locate yourself on the Bastion of Santo Domingo

End point

Stand in front of the Blas de lezo statue at the entrance of the Fort of San Felipe

Itinerary

Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Barrio Getsemani

    This is a Soundwalk that takes in you in an adventure trough the Getsemaní neighborhood and ends in the San Felipe Fort. You can also listen to the story of the battle of Vernon available here in Viator just search for our San Felipe castle tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Learn about the Mareclausum and how it triggered the beginning of the pirates in the Caribbean

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Black Bart the pirate will narrate you all the stories behind the attacks

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Check out the canons the story of the pirates continues as you walk around the areas of the Museum of naval history

    Admission ticket free
  • Plaza de la Aduana (Pass by)

    The story of the attack of Robert Baal is revealed in this plaza.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Martin Cote attacked and sacked the city

    Admission ticket free
  • Plaza de Bolivar (Pass by)

    The pirate tales continue as the pirate himself tells you the story of Jhon Hawkins

    Admission ticket free
  • Plaza de la Proclamacion (Pass by)

    We will pass by and live the story of the Attack of Sir Francis Drake.

    Admission ticket free
  • Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos (Pass by)

    The stories of the pirates will end with the story of the attack of Vernon , as you get to see this monument

    Admission ticket free
  • Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas (Pass by)

    The end of Vernon attack was conquered by a one legged , one armed one eyed hero

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Park

    Admission ticket free
  • Muelle La Bodeguita (Pass by)

    Pier

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Museum

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by SOUNDWALKRS

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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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