Getsemaní; Gentrification, Resistance and Resilience
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Join this tour through Getsemaní and discover its authentic essence. Between history, art, and resistance, you will walk through its streets full of life, magic, and transformation with a local guide who lives and feels it.
We are a community organization that offers national and international tourists the opportunity to discover Getsemaní, one of the world's best neighborhoods to visit, according to Forbes magazine. Through our tours, you will have the opportunity to discover the history, art, and culture of the neighborhood with native guides who have lived and shaped its history.
Our organization was founded to provide an authentic and unique experience, based on the knowledge and love we have for our territory. During the tour, you will learn about the past, present, and future of our beloved neighborhood, a place that has fought to preserve its African roots through diverse cultural manifestations. Getsemaní is also the cradle of Cartagena's independence.
Come and discover our history and traditions!
Meeting point
Plaza de La Trinidad
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 30min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 10:05, 16:00 (Cartagena (CO) time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 28 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 1h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Plaza de La Trinidad. 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, 28 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00, 10:05 and 16:00. 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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