Full BILINGUAL CITYTOUR, Castle Entrance and Monuments

In Cartagena

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£24 pp
4h 40 mins · 3.6 (40)
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Full BILINGUAL CITYTOUR, Castle Entrance and Monuments
Start with a pickup at designated meeting points in the districts of Crespo, Bocagrande, Castillogrande and El Laguito, or hop on a Chiva bus or an air-conditioned vehicle at a central meeting point. Start early with a guided tour in the morning or relax with an afternoon tour. Discover the modern and touristic area of Bocagrande, Laguito and Castillo Grande. Admire one of the most beautiful natural bays and a linear and lush park. We will walk past the iconic statue of India Catherine, which depicts an important indigenous woman, and take pictures at the Old Shoes (a large shoe-shaped statue). We will arrive at San Felipe Castle, where you can enjoy panoramic views and photograph its magnificent Spanish colonial details. Then we will go to the walled city, where the walking tour begins. Follow your guide through the historic center and return to your pickup point with unforgettable memories of this vibrant city.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Panoramic of India Catalina
  • Certified guide
  • Visit to the Vaults. (air-conditioned bus).
  • Tour of Gethsemane (air-conditioned bus).
  • Entry included to San Felipe Castle.
  • PUBLIC_TRANSPORTATION
  • Tour in traditional Chiva
  • Walking tour of the old town
  • Cerro de La Popa (bus with air conditioning).
  • Tour of Cartagena Bay (air-conditioned bus).

Itinerary

  1. We will pick up travelers and meet them, then we will travel to our first attraction. (1h 0min)
  2. After pickup at the meeting points, we continue the tour to the old shoes where you can take photos, Here you will know a little of the monuments of our city that are the old shoes, is located Near the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, we find two huge boots made in bronze, original monument that is placed in honor of a poet of Cartagena, Luis Carlos López, author of a famous composition. (30 min)
  3. 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 (1h 0min) Admission included
  4. 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. (40 min)
  5. We finish the tour in the streets of the historic center where we will take a walk accompanied by a certified guide. (30 min)
  6. After the tour is finished, we return to the meeting point, which is the clock tower and pick-up point.

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
If your accommodation is in bocagrande you must approach the meeting point to the Itau bank in front of the Portofino building, Our Guide will be picking you up just outside the office.
End point
If your accommodation is in bocagrande you must approach the meeting point to the Itau bank in front of the Portofino building, Our Guide will be picking you up just outside the office.

Practical information

Operated by
AV COL
Max group size
100 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
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

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 5 years old must bring the identity card in physics, we thank you for your collaboration is a requirement for entry to the castle of San Felipe

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 4 hours 40 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.