Cartagena Private and Personalized Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour

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2 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Uncover the many sides of Cartagena on this private, full-day walking tour. After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire so we can match you with a local host who will craft your perfect day—whether you're drawn to historic walls, colorful alleys, rooftop sunsets, or community art. From the iconic Clock Tower to the rhythm of Getsemaní, this flexible experience blends well-known landmarks with personal discoveries—led entirely by your pace and curiosity.

A private, fully personalized walking tour of Cartagena
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the day to your interests
Explore the Walled City, plazas, and colorful backstreets
Discover Getsemaní’s street art, music, and daily life

What's Included

Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

This is a walking tour. Your host will meet you at your selected hotel, and the tour will begin on foot. If you’d prefer to meet at a central location instead, please choose the meeting point option. If your hotel isn’t on the list, simply select the central landmark option. This is a private walking experience. Once you’ve booked, our Experience Planners will get in touch to confirm the meeting point and help with any final details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your personalized tour. NO private vehicle is included. For longer distances, your host may suggest using public transport. Any transport costs can be settled on the day.

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Meeting point

A central and iconic gateway to Cartagena’s Old Town, this is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • Cartagena (Pass by)

    Discover Cartagena’s cultural blend and vibrant neighborhoods on a flexible walking tour. After booking, your host will reach out to personalize your itinerary. Here’s a sample of what your day might include:

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Start at the city’s historic entrance, where local sweets, horse-drawn carriages, and bustling energy set the tone. From here, your host will guide you deeper into the Walled City.

    Admission ticket free
  • Plaza de San Pedro Claver (Pass by)

    Pause at this shaded square known for its bronze sculptures and cathedral. Whether you choose to linger under the palms or explore nearby alleys, your path adapts to your mood.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Take a quiet turn off the tourist trail down this street and its surroundings, offering glimpses of daily life—wooden balconies, tiled courtyards, and artisan studios tucked behind doors.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Wander past murals, open-air cafés, and lively plazas. This neighborhood pulses with music, domino games, and local pride. Follow your curiosity through its painted streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Locals often gather here to sketch, unwind, or simply watch the sea meet the sky. If the mood suits, your host may guide you to this peaceful coastal fort—an easygoing stop that fits naturally into the day’s rhythm.

    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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
New Product
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Cancellation Policy

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

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