Private Walking Tour: Walled City and Getsemaní

The colorful and sonorous Magic of the Caribbean is lived in the Historic Center & the Getsemaní neighborhood of Cartagena. The colors are predominant in its beautiful streets and houses, symbolic graffiti, beautiful flowers, and unique decoration. You will feel the popular traditions of Cartagena with its people. On our tour, you will learn what does the history of the city, its walls, streets and what it is to be from Cartagena, get to know the other side of the story, its music, and its color. With us, you will make your visit one of the most interesting and spectacular experiences in Cartagena.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Torre del Reloj, Carrera 7, Cartagena 130002 Colombia

Here we will learn about the indigenous people who were there before the Spanish conquest, and also we´ll look into the spanish conquest.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de la Aduana, Plaza de Armas, Cartagena Colombia

We will talk about the conquest process, slavery and San Basilio de Palenque.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Museo de Arte Moderno de Cartagena de Indias, Plaza San Pedro, Cartagena 130001 Colombia

Art is no stranger to the tour, so we highlight the city's Museum of Modern Art, talking about its history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena Colombia

San Pedro Claver, slave of slaves, illustrates his fight against the enslavement of the Spanish empire.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Baluarte de San Ignacio, Avenida de Blas de Lezo, Cartagena Colombia

Cartagena was a city besieged by pirates and corsairs. Hear the history of great battles and the reason for the existence of the city walls.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Bolivar, Cartagena Colombia

After the history of collinization, we enter the independence of Colombia and Cartagena.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Calle de San Juan, Cl. de San Juan, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

We will talk about the importance of art, champeta and salsa dancing, graffiti, and many interesting topics on this street.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Calle de la Sierpe, Cl. de la Sierpe, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

We will go through a very famous street full of legends and graffiti. We will pass through the Lemaitre soap and perfume store and learn about the industrial side of the neighborhood.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de La Trinidad, Carrera 10 & Calle 29, Cartagena Colombia

In this famous square, we will have a tasting of fried foods, while we talk about the importance of the church and the Plaza de la Trinidad. We will show the figure of Pedro Romero and Father Omaña and the graffiti of Maria Mulata.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Calle Del Guerrero, Calle del Guerrero #s/n, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

Here we talk about the trades and customs of Cartagena.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Parque del Centenario, Calle 30, Cartagena 130002 Colombia

We will enter the Centennial Park and the independence of Cartagena. There we will talk about the importance of the mulattoes and browns of Gethsemane. We will observe animals such as the sloth bear, iguanas, monkeys, and birds if you let yourself be surprised.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Camellon de los Martires, Avenida 25 de Setembro, 1845, Cartagena Colombia

Meeting point, introduction, explanation of the statues and busts. Here we will also talk about Los Pegasos.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Calle de Las Sombrillas, Cl. 27 #10b-2 a 10b-1, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

We will visit the alley of umbrellas to be dazzled with its magic and take beautiful photos.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Calle del Pozo, Cl. del Pozo, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

We will learn about the Getsemaní anthem and the importance of the square in the time of pirates and corsairs attack.

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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 is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 2 To 3 Hours
Start location: Cl. 32 #841, La Matuna, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
Traveler pickup is offered
The pickup point would be coordinated using a message from the platform or through WhatsApp one day before the scheduled tour. We will go to the previously arranged pickup point and we will give you the instructions through the message from the platform or WhatsApp. If there are hotels not within the indicated area but are close to the city's Historic Center, we can also arrange the pick-up. It's a matter of coordinating! :)

Airports

• Rafael Nunez Airport, Cartagena Colombia

Ports

• Cartagena de Indias Airport (CTG), Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia
• 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.

Included

• Bottled water
• Tour Guide
• Only pick-up is included

Not Included

Facilities