Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system

4.8
(582 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the magic of Cartagena on a shared tour

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Cartagena de Indias with a passionate local guide.

Are you looking for an authentic and economical experience to explore the most charming corners of Cartagena? Our shared tour is perfect for you! Join a group of travelers like you and discover the beauty of the Walled City and Gethsemane in a relaxed and friendly way.

Note: Our wireless audio system is available only for weekend (Saturday and Sunday) 10am and 4pm tours.

What's Included

Certified guide and typical drink test
Lunch and tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the indicated time in Plaza Santo Domingo next to the Botero Sculpture "Gertrudis" where you will find your guide with the red Beyond Colombia umbrella.

End point

This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value that you pay through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for your guide's job. This amount that you pay in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the Viator commission). We hope you enjoy our experience!

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Plaza Santo Domingo

    We begin our tour in the vibrant Plaza Santo Domingo, heart of Carthage social life. Here, surrounded by colorful colonial buildings and the famous sculpture of "El Mestizo", we will tell you the history of this place and show you the beauty of its architecture. Don’t miss the opportunity to take a picture with the sculpture and feel the energy of the square!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Delve into the world of literature at the Biblioteca Bartolomé Calvo, an oasis of tranquility in the middle of the city. You will admire its beautiful architecture and discover the importance of this cultural space for Carthagenians.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Plaza de San Pedro Claver

    St. Peter Claver Square, dedicated to the patron saint of slaves, is a place of reflection and respect. Here you will learn about the history of slavery in Cartagena and the struggle for equality.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza de la Aduana

    Customs Square, the administrative heart of the city in the past, will transport you to another era. You will admire the colonial architecture of its buildings and tell you about its historical importance.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The Plaza de los Cars, a green space surrounded by modern buildings, is a perfect place to rest and enjoy the sea breeze. We will talk about its transformation over the years and its importance for the inhabitants of Cartagena.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Torre del Reloj

    The Clock Tower, Cartagena’s iconic symbol, offers breathtaking views of the city. We will climb to its top to admire the panorama and tell you the story of this emblematic monument.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Parque centenario

    Centennial Park, an ideal green space to relax, is a perfect place to enjoy nature in the heart of the city. We will tell you about its history and show you the variety of flora and fauna it houses.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Calle de la Sierpe, one of the oldest in Gethsemane, will surprise you with its colorful houses and bohemian atmosphere. Here you will discover the most artistic and authentic side of Cartagena.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Plaza de La Trinidad

    Trinity Square, with its church and palm trees, is a quiet and charming place. We will tell you about its history and show you the beauty of its architecture.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The Wide Alley, a narrow and lively alley, is a perfect place to experience the local atmosphere. Here you will find craft shops, bars and restaurants, and you can enjoy live music.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Calle de la Lomba, with its colorful houses and murals, is one of the most photogenic streets in Gethsemane. Here you can take amazing photos and feel the energy of the neighborhood.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    We will explore the colorful streets of Gethsemane, a neighborhood full of life and art. Discover its history, culture and people, and fall in love with its bohemian atmosphere.

    15 minutes 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Beyond Colombia Free, Group & Private Tours

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Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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