African History in Cartagena
In Cartagena
From
£34
pp
2h 35 mins · 5.0 (4)
Join us in an emotional and enriching experience, walking through the most significant streets of Cartagena de Indias, where we will explore the history and legacy that African communities left, in addition to the influence that slavery had on our society and culture.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
- BOTTLED_WATER
What's not included
- Return to the hotel
- LUNCH
Itinerary
- The clock tower is the main gate to the impressive walled city. (15 min)
- The trade of enslaved people took place here. (20 min)
- In this square we will talk about the influence of Haiti on our independence in Colombia (20 min)
- In this place we will know the history of Cartagena fortifications (15 min)
- This Catholic church is the most important in the city. (15 min)
- This park surrounded by trees is the lung of the historic center (15 min)
- We will tour the colorful streets of Getsemani. (20 min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Internal side of the clock tower, right where the statue of Pedro de Heredia is located (Plaza de los coches)
Practical information
- Operated by
- OLA CARTAGENA
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours 35 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.