San Felipe Fortress & Old Town

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Overview

Start your tour by visiting the San Felipe de Barajas Fortress, a fortification located on a hill called San Lázaro, built in 1657 during the Spanish colonial times to protect the city by land. This majestic contrusion came under attack from the English and French. Then we go to the walled city to take a walk where we will visit the most important squares, parks and streets of the city as well as the Palace of the Inquisicion, continuing with the church of San Pedro Claver considered the slave of slaves. Dare to know the whole history of the attacks that Cartagena suffered.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:
  • Bilingual Tour Guide.
  • Fortress, Inquisition Palace and San Pedro Claver church entrances.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Bottled water.
 

departure & return:

Bocagrande, Laguito, Old City, Getsemaní and Manzanillo area 

Start times:

4  hours

  • 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 
  • 11:00 am – 3:00 pm 
  • 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Traveler pickup and return are offered.
  • People must be at the Lobby of the hotel.
  • If you start at the airport or port, we will be waiting for you outside using a sign with your name.
  • When you book your experience please share with us your location.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Mask use in mandatory
  • The vehicle is desinfeted
  •  Gratituies are not included
CANCELATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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