Private Tour & the best coffee of the world in Cartagena (Also for cruisers)
Explore colonial Cartagena, learn about the history of this old walled city. Visit the San Felipe Fortress the Emerald museum, the iconic Santo Domingo church and the Inquisition Palace, accompanied by a Bilingual Guide and a luxury Car. walking in the colonial district, starting in Parque Bolivar which is shaded by large trees and it´s located the statue of the great Liberator.
Around the square is the Museo del Oro, which exhibits its fine collection of archaeological objects dating back to the prehispanic period; and the Palacio de la Inquisicion, recognisable for its large baroque door. The Inquisition held its meetings in the palace here and it was also the site of the prison and torture chambers for presumed heretics, opponents of the Catholic church.
Continues to the Santo Domingo church where you will try the Colombia´s most award winning coffee. A luxury coffee for the world , then we will finish at the Santo Domingo Bulwart to get back.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, Carrera 17, Cartagena 130002 Colombia
Our certified tour guide will take you around the Fortress to know more about this Majestic Millitar Contruction made to protec the city by land
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de la Proclamacion, Calle 33a & 34, Cartagena Colombia
we will stop at the Proclamation square where we will walk around the Simon Bolivar Park explaining all the history of our liberator. on this area you will see the Gold Museum , Inquisition Palace and the Emerald Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palacio de La Inquisicion, Plaza de Bolivar, 46 Cra. 3 #33, Cartagena Colombia
In September 1610, the Inquisition was established in Cartagena de Indias to judge crimes against the Christian faith. The Court of Penalties of the Holy Office adopted this palace as its main headquarters, which is one of the most elegant and characteristic buildings of the colonial era of the city. Our Tour Guide will explain how the Inquisition worked in the past
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Caribe Jewelry Museum & Factory, Bocagrande Calle 5 No 2-51, Cartagena 130012 Colombia
Our Tour guide will take you to this Emerald Museum where you will have a 10 minutes tour to know the Emerald History of the best Quality Emerald Stone.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena Colombia
In this place you will learn about the first person to talk about Human Rights in Colombia and also how he helped the slaves back at the Colonial times.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Santo Domingo, Calle 35, Cartagena 130010 Colombia
The Plaza de Santo Domingo in Cartagena de Indias is one of the few squares in the city that retains its original name, which it was taken from the church and convent of Santo Domingo with which it shares the stage; this square was assigned during the time of the inquisition for the executions of witches and heretics by the holy court of the inquisition, in Cartagena there is no record of executions to death but of punishments and exile ordered by the Holy court of the inquisition Inquisition. we will stop here to take photos and then continue to tray the best coffee
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Santo Domingo, Calle 35, Cartagena 130010 Colombia
By this time we will have a great time trying definitly the best coffe from Colombia with a delcius snack selected on the menu.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Baluarte de Santo Domingo, Calle Zerrezuela, Cartagena 130002 Colombia
We finish our tour in this beatufull Fortification. The bastion of Santo Domingo has a particular importance, since it is the origin of the construction of the walls of Cartagena de Indias at the beginning of the 17th century. This fortification work was conceived around 1602 by the engineer Antonelli and his nephew Cristóbal de Roda, also an engineer, who decided to build it on the avenue where the pirate Francis Drake had entered in 1586.
Duration: 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
People must be at the Lobby of the hotel.
If you start at the airport , we will be waiting for you outside using a sign with your name.
If you are from a Cruise ship you must take the suttle bus to get the way of the exit and there will be the tour guide with a sign with your name
Airports- Rafael Nunez Airport, Cartagena Colombia
Ports- Sociedad Portuaria de Cartagena, Manga, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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