On our tours you will get to know a little of our city, such as its fortifications, monuments, it is a tour full of culture where you will feel the history that our city has. We invite you to this wonderful tour, get on the vibrantly colored Chiva bus, experience the modern and touristic area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. See one of the most beautiful natural bays and a lush linear park and we will take pictures at the Zapatos Viejos (a large shoe statue).
Arrive at the Castillo de San Felipe and have the opportunity to enter the castle, take a tour of it or simply take some pictures of its magnificent Spanish colonial features. Head to the walled city where the walking tour begins.
Follow your guide through the historic center, have a panoramic view of the Bobedas (armor store) and see the Clock Tower. Return to your pick-up point with unforgettable memories of this colorful city.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Panoramic of India Catalina
✔ Certified guide
✔ Entry included to San Felipe Castle.
✔ Tour in traditional Chiva
✔ Walking tour of the old town
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off and meeting point
Departure & Return
Departure:
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If your accommodation is located in Castillogrande and Laguito, you should go to the meeting point, which is the Hotel Caribe, and you should be located in the fanagal park, which is in front of the hotel, where the guide will pick you up if it is in the morning at 8:35 a.m. :40 and so it is in the afternoon 1:35 to 1:40 pm.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Cartagena
We will pick up travelers and meet them, then we will travel to our first attraction.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
After picking up at the meeting point we went to Bocagrande to finish picking up the passengers, from there we went to Bocagrande Bay, located in Laguito, which was discovered by the first European navigators around the year 1500, It was originally given the name Calamar Bay. This historic Colombian bay is separated from the Caribbean Sea by Tierra Bomba Island and you can take photographs.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos
After the tour of Bocagrande Bay, we continue the tour to the old shoes where you can take photos. Here you will learn a little about the monuments of our city, which are the old shoes, located near the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, we find two enormous boots made of bronze, an original monument that is placed in honor of a poet from Cartagena, Luis Carlos López, author of a famous composition.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
We continue the tour to the San Felipe fort also called "Castle" of San Felipe de Barajas, it is located on a hill called San Lázaro. Here we will enter the castle of San Felipe, keep in mind that the castle has tunnels, some with water, be careful when entering without lightning
Duration: 60 minutes
5
After the tour of Castillo de Felipe we went to the letters of Cartagena, this site is located on the beaches of Marbella, a large and colorful sign where you can take photos.
Duration: 40 minutes
6
Centro Historico
We finish the tour in the streets of the historic center where we will take a walk accompanied by a certified guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
After the tour is finished, we return to the meeting point, which is the clock tower and pick-up point.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
