Free Cartagena’s Walled City Group Tour
Overview
Join us for a fun-filled walk to understand and learn about the origins of the so-called "crown jewel of the coast", the Caribbean storehouse for all the gold and other resources the conquerors stole from the continent. On our walking tour, you'll relive the battles and victories of the Europeans, the empowerment and influence of Afro cultures, explore the narrow colorful colonial streets, see the contrast of antique-modern areas, and so much more!
On our walking tour:
- You will relive the battles and victories of the Europeans
- You will learn about the empowerment and influence of Afro cultures
- You will explore the narrow and colorful colonial streets
- You will see the contrast between old and modern areas
- And much more!
From its history to its food and nightlife, to its beaches, Cartagena’s got it all!
This activity includes:
- Clock Tower
- Baluarte de San Ignacio
- Museo Naval del Caribe
- Baluarte de Santo Domingo
- National Beauty Contest - Colombia
- Plaza de Los Coches
- Santo Domingo Square
- Plaza San Pedro Claver
- Museum of Cartagena de Indias
- Camellón de los Mártires
- Plaza de la Aduana
- Heredia Theater
- Coches Plaza
- Aduana Square
On arrival
FREE WALLED CITY TOUR CARTAGENA DE INDIAS
MEETING POINT INSTRUCTIONS: meet us at the following spot according to the date of your booking.
- FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY: we will meet at the indicated time in the Plaza de la Proclamación, next to the Pope sculpture with our RED UMBRELLAS. GMaps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rMPrN82APbFackQE9
- FOR SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS: we will meet at the indicated time in the Plaza de la Santo Domingo, next to the Botero's sculpture "Gertrudis" with our RED UMBRELLAS. GMaps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/nNMknv9DbtUjmNY79
TOUR PRICE: We offer it for free but we accept donations based on your satisfaction (people donate voluntarily around $45.000 COP each) that being said you donate what you consider the Tour was worth it :)
WEATHER: Our Tour is NEVER canceled due to rain.
BRING Runners, Sun Screen, Umbrella, Money, Rain Gear, and Sunglasses.
Look for the guide with the RED UMBRELLA, he will be waiting for you ;)
Things to note
Enjoy a more immersive walking tour with our wireless audio system! You’ll never miss a word from your guide, even from a distance. Stay fully engaged while enjoying the freedom to explore, take stunning photos, and soak in the city's atmosphere - all without struggling to hear over traffic or crowds.
Our Walking Tour is designed for comfort and convenience, our system ensures a more personalized and enriching experience allowing you to focus on the beauty of your surroundings while effortlessly following the tour.
A smarter way to explore Beyond, stay connected to the stories, history, and magic of the city while enjoying total freedom. Book now and discover the difference!
Note: our audio system is a “clip on” headphone: comfortable, practical and a clean option.
Our wireless audio system is not suitable for children under 15 and it is not waterproof so if it starts raining we must collect all devices and keep them safe.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to $50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
