Emerald Experience Private Tour in Cartagena
In Cartagena
From
£61
pp
3h 30 mins · 4.5 (4)
Our Emerald Tour is not just an expedition, it is an immersion in the magic of nature in its purest state. What distinguishes us is the perfect fusion between the lush beauty of the jungle and the cultural authenticity of places like Gethsemane. We invite you to be part of an experience that goes beyond typical exploration.
Not only do we take you to breathtaking places, but we also immerse you in the living history of the region.
Booking our tour is more than a travel decision; it is an invitation to unlock the secrets of nature and culture that have stood the test of time. Join us for an unforgettable trip, where every corner is a green gem waiting to be discovered. ¡ Do not miss the opportunity to live the pure essence of the Emerald at every moment!
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
- Professional and Certified Driver and Guide
- BOTTLED_WATER
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
Itinerary
- Our guide will make a stop at the Castle of San Felipe, telling its story of how the great fortress was used to counter the attacks of the enemy, we will also have a Photostop in the Castle and old shoes. (40 min) Admission included
- The Vaults was the last work of the walled enclosure of the city. The engineer Lorenzo de Solís planned in 1755 the construction of barracks and warehouses that were not finally built, but his idea was picked up by Antonio de Arévalo. In this stop you will know the history of the Vaults and also the Colombian artesanias made by natives (35 min) Admission included
- You will know the history of the Colombian Emerald, you will know the mining process. We will see a workshop where workers can be seen carving emeralds manufacturing jewelry in 18K gold and 925 sterling silver with emeralds. (50 min) Admission included
- To go to the Gold Museum is to go through a history for more than 6,000 years, you will be able to know the first Colombian Jewels made by natives, Precious and semi-precious Stones, you will discover the essence of Gold. (40 min) Admission included
- on our exclusive Emerald Tour. This picturesque corner, steeped in history and culture, takes you through cobbled streets adorned with the richness of tropical vegetation. Vibrant colored facades dance to the rhythm of local life, creating an atmosphere where the essence of green blends with the authenticity of the community. In Gethsemane, every corner tells a story, from street murals to colonial architecture that stands the test of time. This picturesque neighborhood not only witnesses the transformation of Cartagena, but also hides corners where nature becomes a green jewel in the midst of bustling urban life. (40 min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Sion Tours
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 3 hours 30 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.