Private Tour of Cartagena Historical Center
In Cartagena
From
£108
pp
2h 0 mins · 5.0 (4)
Join us to get to know Cartagena on a private tour that goes through the main landmarks of its historic center, without having to access the interior of the monuments. From the impressive modernist façade of the Consistorial Palace to the majestic Roman Theatre seen from the outside, we will relive the great moments of this millennial city. We will walk along the elegant Calle Mayor, discover the Punic and Roman vestiges,
and we will feel the proximity of the port, which has marked the naval and Mediterranean character of Cartagena since its origins. An ideal experience for those who want to know the essence of the city in a comfortable, cultural and personalized way.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- Official accredited guide
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
- MEALS
Itinerary
- Find your guide in the Plaza Ayuntamiento, nerve center of the city, surrounded by emblematic buildings and always lively, perfect to begin the visit. (10 min)
- Majestic modernist building from the beginning of the 20th century, City Hall headquarters, with an elegant marble facade and shiny domes (EXTERIOR).
- Stunning vestige of the 1st century BC, one of the largest Roman theatres in Hispania, visible between the historic streets (EXTERIOR).
- Ancient church of Santa Maria la Vieja, with traces of Gothic and Baroque styles, guarding centuries of Carthaginian history (EXTERIOR).
- The main modernist pedestrian road, full of shops, cafes and buildings with exquisite ornamentation. (10 min)
- Elegant modernist residence of the early 20th century, known for its rich decoration and its link with bourgeois Cartagena (OUTDOOR).
- Icon of local modernism, with ornate façade and details reminiscent of the golden age of the city. (10 min)
- Cozy square with traditional atmosphere, surrounded by bars and with the eponymous church presiding over the place. (10 min)
- Remains of the Carthaginian fortification of the 3rd century BC, testimony of the ancient Qart Hadasht. (10 min)
- Open and bright area by the sea, overlooking the natural harbour and the bustle of nautical life. (10 min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Find your guide at the door of the City Hall building. Your guide will wear an identifying pendant with your name on it.
End point
Flexible end point. Depending on the meeting point, the visit will end at one location or another.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Abaq DMC Spain
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. 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.