Discover the best of Cartagena on a 4-hour tour with a local expert. Visit La Popa Convent, San Felipe Castle, and explore the cultural city center. Uncover hidden gems and capture incredible photos along the way.
- La Popa Convent - This tour starts by picking you up at your hotel and taking you to the Popa Monastery. A Jesuit monastery located at the highest point of the city, from where you can appreciate the dynamics of the city, its different bodies of water, the great port, as well as its neighborhoods.
- Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas - Afterward, you will be driven to Castillo de San Felipe, a strong fort built on the top of a mountain by the Spaniards to gain control of the bay. There, you’ll have the opportunity to discover from the outside the impressive architecture and history behind this fort.
- Torre del Reloj - The Cartagena city tour continues with a nice walk through the Historic Center where you will visit Torre del Reloj at Plaza de la Aduana, the place used for slave trade during the Colonial period
- Centro Historico - Enjoy a delicious short stop to learn about the infinite world of coffee in Colombia and its differences.
- Preferred language guide (Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, German)
- Tea and coffee included
- Entrance fee to Cerro de la Popa covered
- Complimentary hotel pickup in Historic Centre and Bocagrande (6hr Tour)
- Included entrance to San Felipe fortress
- Optional tips and gratuities.
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Hotel Drop off
On this tour, you will visit the best spots of the city guided by a local expert. It all starts with a visit to La Popa Convent, the highest place in the city from where the social dynamics of its inhabitants can be understood and the photos that come out are incredible. Then you will be able to visit El Castillo de San Felipe and you will end with a walk through the center of the city passing through the best-known places such as The Cathedral and La Plaza de SimĂłn Bolivar. This tour is the perfect combination of must-see and hidden places in the city.
Also you can select 8 hours with traditional lunch and dive deep into Cartagena’s colorful and culturally rich streets with our Grand City Tour. Discover Castillo San Felipe, Isla de Manga, Plaza de Bolivar, and more.
- We recommend you wear comfortable clothes and shoes as well as a sun hat or cap.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.