Private Walking Tour in Cartagena

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Cartagena, Colombia

2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Uncover the history and culture of Cartagena, without getting lost or missing out on important information, with this private walking tour. Stroll through the historic walled city, stopping to admire the colonial architecture and beautiful plazas, as well as the vibrant Getsemani neighborhood, known for its colorful murals and bohemian vibe. For extra insight, ask your guide questions about local history, culture, and day-to-day life.

Avoid the rush of large tour groups and explore at your own pace
Ideal for first-time visitors who want to orient themselves in the city
Choose from multiple departure times to fit your schedule
Enjoy a flexible and personalized experience on a private tour

What's Included

Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes

Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

In hotels, the guide will be located at reception.

Meeting point

Cl. 32 #8202, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia
Locate a guide wearing a vueltiao hat at the entrance to the main door (the one in the middle) of the clock tower.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Torre del Reloj

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza De Los Coches

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plaza de la Aduana

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plaza de San Pedro Claver

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palacio de La Inquisicion

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Las Bovedas

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de La Trinidad

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Barrio Getsemani

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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Nice walking experience through the old town.

Alejandro_D, Apr 2026

Very nice walking tour of the city highlighting the major points of interest. Brief overview of some of the history. Very friendly tour guide

Great Guide

luis_G, Oct 2024

Guide was on time and well prepared. He was very knowledgeable and shared panty of information regarding the city and its history. Would definitely take this tour again.