Cartagena by Bike: History, Culture and More Inside the Wall

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(4 reviews)

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

Discover Cartagena's vibrant heart on two wheels.
Join a 2-hour guided bike tour through the colorful streets of Gethsemane, the charming parks of San Diego, and the historic Walled City. Ride along picturesque squares, colonial streets, and ancient bastions as your local guide shares fascinating stories of Cartagena’s rich history.

Admire the blend of colonial and republican architecture, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the city walls, and experience the lively spirit of Cartagena at a relaxed and flexible pace.
Feel free to stop for photos, snacks, or local shopping — this experience adapts to your interests.

Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, the tour offers adjustable bicycles, child seats for ages 0–6, tandem bikes for extra comfort, and a friendly, professional team.
Tours are available in Spanish or English (language groups are not mixed).

Experience Cartagena’s magic, culture, and history like a true local!

What's Included

Bottled water
Bicycle and helmet, Local professional guide, Bottled water, Personal Accident Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

One block after Café La Havana. Diagonal to San Roque Church and Café Juan Valdez. Next to Café Central.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Barrio Getsemani (Pass by)

    Oldest neighborhood of the city inhabited by natives. We will walk through each of its little streets full of color, history and local culture. We will go to the narrow alley, wide alley, San Juan street.

    Admission ticket free
  • Plaza de La Trinidad (Pass by)

    Main square in the Getsemaní neighborhood, which served as the headquarters to make that cry for independence that November 11, 1811. It is home to the Trinity Church. In this square there will be a specific stop for history and taking photos.

    Admission ticket free
  • Torre del Reloj (Pass by)

    Main entrance to the area comprised of Santo Domingo and San Diego. In colonial times it functioned as the only entrance to the city. There is a stop to explain the history and take photos.

    Admission ticket free
  • Walled City of Cartagena (Pass by)

    Area included by San Diego and Santo Domingo, bordered by the walled cordon. We will take a tour through its colonial streets, we will go over the wall to have a view of the Bay of Bocagrande

    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
Supplied by Bike & Arts

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Bike 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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