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We are a company with over 20 years of experience in Cartagena, providing a unique and special service for each one of our clients. This tour is a cultural service designed for those who want to learn more about the history of Cartagena, visit the main historical monuments of the city, and discover their historical significance. The highlight is the walk through the historic center, where you'll truly step back in time. The entire service is accompanied by a professional guide. Itinerary: Stop at the bay (photo stop) Stop at the letters (photo stop) Stop at the Old Shoes monument (photo stop) Stop at San Felipe Castle, entrance included (approx. 45 minutes) Walk through the historic center

Immerse yourself in the world-famous architecture of Cartagena on a self-guided audio tour. Conveniently downloaded directly to your phone, you can take the tour whenever you like and enjoy it at your own pace. Narrated by a dramatized Luis Felipe Jaspe, Cartagena's famous architect, the tour takes you past his many works and landmarks relating to his personal life. The audio guide further presents the city's history through exciting and illuminating commentary.

Historic Cartagena is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Colombia. First-time visitors to the city gain a glimpse of highlights including the Clock Tower and the Spanish-built fortified walls that surround the old town area (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) plus stops in the hip and art-filled Getsemani neighborhood.

An elegant and distinguished character comes to life and takes you on a journey to the architectural jewels of Cartagena. Your narrator on this soundwalk is Luis Felipe Jaspe, creator of the famous tower clock and many other monuments in Cartegena. The tour begins in a street named after him, where he points out the house where he used to live. He will also show you the house of his old neighbour, the famous poet known as Tuerto Lopez. As you walk through the city, you will see and hear special comments and highlights about the tower clock. As you walk through the city at your own pace, you will discover the stories of the martyrs executed by Murillo. You will learn about Cartagena's republican past and discover the features of colonial and republican architecture. The audio tour ends in Cabrero.

Explore Cartagena's vibrant culture and flavors on a group walking tour of Bazurto Market. This immersive experience takes you off the beaten path to explore a traditional market, where you'll discover the sights, sounds, and flavors of traditional Colombian cuisine. As you enjoy a refreshing glass of Guarapo, a cold Costenita beer, and other regional delights, learn about the market's history and importance to the city's economy, and experience the daily life of locals.

Get an immersive and comprehensive look at the San Diego Neighborhood in Cartagena on a private self-guided audio tour. Downloaded straight to a smartphone, this sightseeing experience is perfect for independent travelers who like to explore on their own terms. Commentary goes beyond the typical guidebook to include local stories and legends. Highlights include Nautilus Plaza, Monumento a la India Catalina, and the Castle of San Felipe de Barajas.

Discover the culture and charm of Mompox, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, on a private, half-day tour that saves you the hassle of arranging transfers and tours. You’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as you wander between top Mompox attractions such as the Casa de la Cultura Historia de Mompox and the 14th-century Iglesia de San Juan de Dios.

On this special audio tour you will get to know Getsemani, one of the coolest neighborhoods in Cartagena. The pirate Black Bart takes you on this peculiar tour of Getsemani. Get ready to laugh and discover, because this narrator is very eccentric. Black Bart will start in Arsenal Street and tell you the famous story of Pedro Romero, better known as "Matancero", a local hero and martyr who led the Cartagena uprising against the colonists. You will discover the Plaza del Pozo and the artwork of Carmona, a famous Colombian contemporary artist. On your tour, you will discover the stories behind the neighborhood's names, such as "Las Chancletas", Lomba and Angosto y Ancho Street. Towards the end of the tour, you'll hear a spooky story about Sierpe Street and the witch who inhabited the neighborhood. The soundwalk ends with you learning the legend of "Tripita y Media" and Maravilla Street.

Visit the historic center of Cartagena and understand the fascinating history of the city with a private tour of the city designed for tourists who want to see as much of the city as possible.

Heritage and tradition in Cartagena de Indias, one of the oldest cities in America. Full of magic, taste and culture. The city center gives us the living memory of different times. We will walk streets with stories of slavery, market and port. Gethsemane, tradition and culture. Three races that mix in the arrabal to give birth to Cartagena for real. One of the most popular and most beautiful neighborhoods in the world, must-see in the city.

Cartagena, Colombia's old city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for good reason. It's home to colonial architecture, fortified walls, and the city's signature colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. This guided walking tour includes many of the most important and picturesque plazas, striking architecture, and public art in the old city. Enjoy the beauty and learn the history behind this popular coastal destination.

El Palenque de San Basilio, located 60 km from Cartagena, is a community of descendants of African maroons from the 17th century. Domingo Biohó was the mythical leader whose fierceness was reflected in the reports that the governors of the Province of Cartagena sent to the Crown. Since 1603, the flight of enslaved people from the city of Cartagena and its surroundings worried the authorities. The fugitives not only left with farming tools and firearms, but also founded towns in the region's inaccessible swamps. "Las Palenqueras" Due to its unique characteristics in its history, formation, culture and language, the Palenque has been declared by *Unesco* as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity *Ethno-tourist and cultural visit to San Basilio de Palenque*. Optional: Visit to San Jacinto (village of hammocks and crafts)

Explore the unique essence of Santa Marta, the oldest city in Colombia, on our exciting excursion. From the imposing Sierra Nevada to the historical vestiges that commemorate the life of the liberator Simón Bolívar, each step reveals the rich history and natural beauty that characterize this destination. The activity stands out by offering an immersive journey that ranges from colonial architecture to the emblematic places that give life to the Colombian narrative. This excursion is not only a tour, but an enriching experience that highlights the treasures of Santa Marta. Get ready for a day full of discoveries that will create lasting memories!

Come and discover the delicious tradition, history, culture and cuisine of Carthage. Unforgettable tastes, magical characters, smells of fresh food, streets with extraordinary names. An arepa e’egg, a tasty patacón with cheese, seafood, lemonade. To know its flavors is to know it from within, and understand why in Colombia, we feel proud of this fascinating city. One of the most beautiful and enigmatic in America. Cartagena, taste from mouth to toe!

* Tour guided by a professional licensed local tourist guide * Enjoy walking through one of the most beautiful cities in south America. * Support the local economy. * Learn about culture, history and visit great highlights.

Get to know the culture of historical Cartagena during this eco-friendly shore excursion, a well-organized, speedy, and convenient way to see what the city has to offer during limited time on land. As you pedal at your own pace, alongside a medium-sized group of fellow travelers, listen to stories from your guide that you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently as you pass through the historic center and along the walls.

Throughout this amazing experience, we'll get to know different aspects of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, visiting ancestral stones carved by indigenous communities, cacao fields, waterfalls, and an animal sanctuary. We'll explore the area of Paso del Mango, located next to a river, with breathtaking views surrounded by the majestic jungle of Colombia's highest mountains. We will finish the day with visit to Indio waterfall located on the top of the mountain.

You can enjoy the experience by learning about how to make portraits in the historic center but you can also enjoy modeling. You can write to us if you have doubts about the clothing to wear.

Uncover the sordid past of Cartagena on a private self-guided audio tour through downtown. Listen to stories of ghouls, ghosts, and murderers from the colonial era. Learn about evil spirits lurking in alleyways and historic buildings while discovering highlights like the Palace of the Inquisition.

Join a local guide and a fun-loving group of fellow travelers for a lively night out in Cartagena. Begin with a panoramic tour of the Bocagrande area aboard a chiva rumbera (party bus) with hotel pickup now included. Then, experience the authentic Colombian rhythm of Vallenato music and enjoy a live performance with musicians and dancers at the Old Shoes Monument. Try delicious empanadas before continuing the party at a local club.

The historic center of Cartagena, Colombia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Colombia's most popular destinations. On this guide walking tour, gain insights into this seaside city's history, legends, culture, and quirks. Highlights include the arched architecture of Las Bovedas, the Santa Teresa Convent and Santo Domingo Church, the San Diego neighborhood, stops for world-famous Colombian coffee, and facts about how Cartagena influenced the work of Colombian writer and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Marquez.

We invite you to do this entertaining City Tour on board a typical bus of Madeira “antiguo transporte de Colombia“, the famous CHIVA. We make a trip to the modern and touristic area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo grande, the emblematic sites of the city such as India Catalina, the Old Zapatos, the Bóvedas, the Torre del Reloj, the Castillo de San Felipe. The journey ends in the walled city from where the walk begins at the Centro Histórico accompanied by the guide or we prefer to always take him to the Hotel and when you are lodged in the area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo grande.

Visit the best bars, pubs, and nightclubs in Cartagena and learn all about the local drinking culture with your host and guide. Try local drinks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without worrying about language barriers, and wander from venue to venue safely through the palazas and colorful streets of the city. Dance the night away or relax in chilled local bars—plan your night the way you want it.

Walk through the streets of Barrio el Prado de Barranquilla on foot, while listening in the background to the music of the 30s and 40s when the city was known as “the golden gate of Colombia. Along the way he knows the amazing stories of the mansions, lots, parks and buildings of the neighborhood.