• Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas - Exploring San Felipe Fortress in Cartagena, Colombia, offers a historical journey, immersing visitors in the city’s rich heritage and strategic importance. This iconic fortress provides insight into the colonial era and its defensive marvels, highlighting the architectural expertise that safeguarded the city for centuries.
• Plaza de La Trinidad - This square serves as the heart of the Getsemaní neighborhood.
• Parque del Centenario - This will be our meeting point. Here, you will learn about the places we will explore during our walk.
• Plaza de la Aduana - This is the largest square in the city, where we will discover the grandest houses surrounding it.
• Monumento a Pedro de Heredia - We will encounter the founder of Cartagena, Pedro de Heredia.
• Barrio Getsemani - This is one of Cartagena’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where we will explore and stroll through streets adorned with graffiti, colorful umbrellas, and the Magic Realism corner filled with yellow butterflies.

In this location, you can capture stunning photographs, and our team will be delighted to assist you.

• Museo precolombino de la esmeralda - As part of this unforgettable experience, you’ll visit the Emerald Museum, where you’ll delve into the captivating history of Colombian emeralds—one of the country’s most famous exports.

Did you know?
Emeralds are rare gems found in only a few places worldwide, including Zambia, Zimbabwe, Russia, and Brazil. However, Colombia is the global leader, producing an impressive 60% of the world’s emeralds.

⛏️ Discover the Mines
Colombia’s emeralds originate from three iconic mining regions: Muzo, Coscuez, and Chivor. Each produces emeralds with unique qualities that make them truly exceptional.

• Plaza de la Proclamacion - This square is located in front of the largest church, The Cathedral Santa Catalina de Alejandría.
• Catedral Santa Catalina de Alejandria - We will enter the cathedral to admire its magnificent architecture.
• Portal de Los Dulces - Here, we will visit the sweetest spot in our city, where you can discover and taste the typical sweets of the Colombian coast.
• Torre del Reloj - The Clock Tower was the main entrance to another neighborhood of Cartagena, where the wealthiest people lived during colonial times.
• Simon Bolivar Park - We will learn about the independence process from Spain and encounter the monument to the most significant and renowned Latin American figure of the 1900s.
• Plaza de San Pedro Claver - In this square, we will have the opportunity to see one of the most beautiful churches and meet the father of human rights during colonial times, the kindest priest in history, Pedro Claver.
• Plaza de Santo Domingo - In this square, we will discover the first church built during colonial times.
• Palacio de La Inquisicion - We will pass by the Inquisition Palace, where we will hear about the Spanish Inquisition and uncover the darker side of the Catholic Church.

• Private transportation
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bottled water

• Snacks
• Entrances fees to the monuments
• Propinas

PRIVATE CITY TOUR: A Journey Through Time and Color

Get ready for an unparalleled adventure in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia! This PRIVATE city tour offers a vibrant blend of history and culture. The journey begins with a visit to the iconic San Felipe’s fortress, a historical stronghold. As you navigate its complex tunnels and formidable walls, you’ll be whisked away to an era of bold conquests. But this is just the start!

After uncovering the mysteries of San Felipe, the tour continues to Getsemaní, Cartagena’s most colorful district. The streets here are alive with vibrant street art and the sounds of local music. As you stroll through these lively lanes, you’ll experience the true essence of Cartagena.

This unforgettable tour also includes a visit to the Emerald Museum, where you’ll explore the captivating history of Colombian emeralds—one of the nation’s most famous exports.

Please note that entrance fees to the monuments are not included.

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