• Walled City of Cartagena - Our walking tours take you through every significant square, site, and street, where we delve into their historical and cultural importance. Cartagena de Indias is often said to possess a unique soul. The Walled City, with its rich history and humble charm, has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join us as we explore the picturesque and romantic streets and squares within the iconic walls of the “Corralito de Piedra.” We’ll journey through the eras of conquest, colonization, and the republic, all interwoven with the modernity of the 21st century. Discover the city’s fascinating history, magical architecture, and captivating tales of battles with pirates and corsairs. Learn about the Caribbean’s Indigenous and African influences, religious heritage, vibrant musical culture, and the stunning array of colors and aromas. Embark on this unforgettable adventure with us!
• Camellon de los Martires - Our certified tour guide will greet you and confirm your reservation. Here, you’ll receive geographical orientation, directions, and an introduction to the tour. At Camellón de Los Mártires - Plaza de Cervantes, we’ll explore the history of the indigenous people before and during the Spanish arrival.
• Monumento Torre del Reloj - Next, we head to the “Golden Key of Cartagena” or Clock Tower, entering Plaza del Ecuador, followed by Plaza del Esclavo. This marks the beginning of our journey along the enslavement route through Porto Carrero and Candilejo streets, with a welcome from Pedro de Heredía.
• Monumento a Pedro de Heredia - Here, you’ll learn about Miguel de Cervantes and his connection to the city, as well as his significance in Colombian literature. We’ll also discuss the slave markets and the importance of the city’s traditional sweets portal.
• Portal de Los Dulces - We proceed to the Portal de Los Dulces, a symbol of female activity during slavery, with traditions that continue through their descendants.
• Plaza de la Aduana - The old “Plaza de la Aduana” has played a crucial role in the trade of goods, including enslaved people. Here, we’ll see notable buildings like the Municipal Hall.
• Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena de Indias - Art is an integral part of our tour. The Museum of Modern Art showcases Caribbean and Latin American art from the 1950s. The Gold Museum features indigenous artifacts from the Colombian Caribbean, and the Emerald Museum displays some of the world’s most beautiful stones, worn by celebrities.
• Plaza de San Pedro Claver - Religion is represented by San Pedro Claver, the “Slave of the Slaves.” We’ll admire the architecture of the Church and Museum-Monastery named after him, which also serves as the Headquarters of Human Rights.
• Baluarte de San Ignacio - This bastion was constructed to protect the “Bay of Souls” from pirate attacks. We’ll uncover the history behind Cartagena’s walls on this tour.
• Plaza de Bolivar - If you’re intrigued by pirate and corsair exploits, we’ll share their stories while visiting a bastion, showcasing Spanish military constructions and strategies. We’ll then move to Plaza Bolívar, dedicated to the precursor of Independence, where we can take a refreshing break.
• Plaza de la Proclamacion - Here, we’ll encounter various points of interest, such as the Palace of the Inquisition, the passage where our country’s beauty queens are presented, and the Gold Museum. While entrance tickets are not included in the tour, we’ll discuss these sites as part of our itinerary.
• Barrio Getsemani - Experience the vibrant culture, music, customs, folklore, commerce, and architecture of Getsemaní. Enjoy one of its most colorful cultural corridors, adorned with umbrellas, graffiti, and unique architecture.
• Parque del Centenario - Discover the sloths, squirrels, and iguanas in one of Cartagena’s vital green spaces, Centennial Park. Once a railway station, this park is a relic of the Tropical Dry Forest, offering a cool respite under the shade of beautiful trees.
• Cl. de San Juan #25-25 - Here, we’ll discuss graffiti, coffee, Blas de Lezo, Gabriel García Márquez, Mister Black, and Joe Arroyo.
• Plaza de La Trinidad - Finally, we’ll enter Callejón Ancho, concluding our tour along Calle San Juan to the rhythms of salsa and African champeta, passing by the church and square of the Holy Trinity.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Tour Guide

• Anything not especified previously is not included in the price!

Our Walking Tour is a private and magnificent experience. Our starting point is normally next to traffic light at the Camellón, in front of the clock tower. We can also pick you up at your place of stay. Likewise, you can tell us your preferences to make this tour perfect for you! This is the best tour you can take to learn about Cartagena’s history, customs, architecture, Graffiti, wildlife, myths, legends, and the best recommendations about what you can do in the city. It is a magical journey through dreamy streets that will make you fall in love without hesitation. The guides who work with us are certified and will make you live an unforgettable experience. Live the best of Cartagena de Indias!

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