Cartagena Walking Tour

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1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Spanish

This is not a massive or hasty tour. It is an almost private experience, designed for those who want to feel the city for real. From the Clock Tower, the starting point of our adventure, to the vibrant Plaza de la Trinidad, you will tour Cartagena with an expert guide who will take you through its most emblematic corners, telling the stories that do not appear in the tourist guides.

Walk unhurriedly through its cobbled streets, explore fortresses, historic squares and colorful neighborhoods where culture comes to life. Enjoy a leisurely pace, ideal for photos, conversations and connection with the real essence of Cartagena. In addition, we will provide hydration and a map so you have everything you need to enjoy the experience to the fullest.

What's Included

Bottled water
Spanish Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour begins at the Clock Tower, Cartagena’s most iconic symbol and the main entrance to the walled city. Here, we will meet before entering the streets full of history, culture and charm of Cartagena.

End point

We conclude our tour in Trinity Square, the vibrant heart of the Gethsemane neighborhood. This iconic space is known for its festive atmosphere, where locals and travelers gather to enjoy music, dance and the authentic essence of Carthage.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Baluarte de San Ignacio

    One of Cartagena’s most impressive fortresses, built to defend the city from pirates. From here, you will enjoy a privileged view of the sea and the Historic Center.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Museo de Arte Moderno Cartagena

    The first exhibits contemporary Caribbean art, while the second houses pre-Columbian pieces of Zenu culture, showcasing the region’s indigenous legacy.

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

    Space in honor of the Jesuit priest who defended the rights of African slaves. His church houses his body and is a pilgrimage site.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza de la Aduana

    Cartagena’s largest colonial square, the city’s former commercial and government epicenter, surrounded by historic buildings.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Former slave market, today a vibrant place with colorful balconies and a variety of typical Carthagen sweets.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Torre del Reloj

    Main entrance to the walled city and one of the most emblematic icons of Cartagena, known as the “Golden Key” of the city.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Camellon de los Martires

    A walk full of history that pays tribute to the patriots who gave their lives for the independence of Cartagena in 1811.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Barrio Getsemani

    Cartagena’s most bohemian neighborhood, famous for its street art, history of resistance and vibrant atmosphere with bars and live music.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Plaza de La Trinidad

    Heart of Gethsemane, where local culture comes alive with music, dancing and a festive atmosphere that unites locals and tourists.

    20 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 Bora Bora Travel.co

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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