Cartagena: Historic Center & Pirate Ship Sunset Experience

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the captivating duality of Cartagena, a city that blends rich history with vibrant modernity.

This guided tour immerses you in captivating stories behind colonial walls and balconies, revealing the city's intriguing past. Sail through the bay on La Fantástica, a stunning replica of a 17th-century pirate ship, and enjoy a canoe show while sipping free cocktails with an open bar.

Witness breathtaking views of the illuminated skyline at sunset, all while uncovering the local secrets that make Cartagena a unique destination.

Ideal for history buffs and adventurers alike, this tour promises a memorable experience.

- Explore Cartagena's historic center with an expert guide
- Sail on La Fantástica, a replica pirate galleon at sunset
- Enjoy a canoe show during the tour
- Ideal route for all travelers, with a leisurely walking pace
- Enjoy free cocktails with an open bar on board

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Entrance fee for the pirate boat
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Parque de Bolívar

You can recognize your guide with the No Hay Vida Mejor merchandise. Make sure you go the the central point of the park with the statue.

End point
Avenida Blas de Lezo

The ship is located at El Muelle de los Pegasos.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Parque de Bolívar

    We will meet at Parque de Bolívar, where the tour begins.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Plaza Santo Domingo

    We will walk through the historic center of the city, exploring its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The route continues towards Plaza Santo Domingo, where we will enjoy the imposing city walls alongside a magical sunset. The walk follows part of the historic walls and the city center area, offering a unique view of Cartagena’s heritage, until we arrive at the Pier of the Pegasos.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Avenida Blas de Lezo

    At the Pier of the Pegasos, you will enjoy the experience aboard the Pirate Ship “La Fantástica.” This is not a simple boat, but an impressive replica of a 17th-century pirate galleon that offers one of the most immersive experiences in Cartagena. It is the perfect complement to the walking tour, as it allows you to see the city walls from the perspective of the ancient privateers. Enjoy refreshing free cocktails with an open bar.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Avenida Blas de Lezo

    The ship will return to Muelle de los Pegasos, which is also the end point of the tour.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by No Hay Vida Mejor

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Water Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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