Free Great Cartagena Tour Walled City & Getsemani
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Experience the vibrant heart of Cartagena with a tour of the Santo Domingo and Getsemaní neighborhoods. Explore the rich historical and cultural contrasts that define this iconic center.
Discover the most magical side of Cartagena with a wireless audio system included!
Because Cartagena isn’t just beautiful; it’s alive. Every corner whispers stories of pirates and battles, of love, rhythm, resilience, and Afro-Caribbean soul. On this tour, you won’t just see the city; you’ll feel it breathe. We’ll start inside the UNESCO-listed Walled City, surrounded by pastel houses, wooden balconies, and lively plazas. Our professional guide, Beyond, brings every street to life with stories of pirates, hidden symbols, and the people who shaped Cartagena’s soul. Then we’ll cross into Getsemaní, the heart of the people, where murals, music, and daily life tell stories of resistance and pride. A walk full of color, culture, and connection, enhanced by a wireless audio system that ensures a clear and immersive experience every step of the way.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Book your spot and let Cartagena become a story you walk, a story you feel, and one you’ll never forget.
Meeting point
at the Botero’s Sculpture “Gertrudiz” at Santo Domingo Square (Maps) with our RED UMBRELLAS!
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 15min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 09:15, 09:55, 15:55 (Cartagena (CO) time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 24 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 15min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is at the Botero’s Sculpture “Gertrudiz” at Santo Domingo Square (Maps) with our RED UMBRELLAS!. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 24 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 09:15, 09:55 and 15:55. Times are local to Cartagena (CO).
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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