Colombia · WALKING TOURS IN CARTAGENA
Colombia gives you fewer free days than you planned for. These 11 walking tours in Cartagena are the ones that earn a whole one, priced and timed.
Explore Cartagena’s Walled City and Getsemaní on a lively 150-minute walking tour covering history, culture, music, and local tips for $12.
“Fun tour of this beautiful city. Legacy is a master of historical knowledge, and kept us laughing and cool while exploring. Highly recommend!”
Explore Cartagena’s Walled City and Getsemani on a $16 guided walk with history, street art, local tips, and bilingual guides.
“Author was Very informative and knowledgeable about the tour! We can a great time!!”
See Cartagena’s old city, Getsemaní, walls, emeralds, and Botero sculpture on a private three-hour tour with Colombian coffee.
“Mr. Duran was absolutely phenomenal as a tour guide. For historical knowledge, he navigate us through the key sites and taught me and my daughter some incredible lessons on the history of Cartagena. He is a kind and very nice man. Has English is absolutely perfect. I highly recommend this tour if you love history and appreciate a great tour guide. Thank you, Señor Duran, see you next time!”
Explore Cartagena’s Old City, churches, plazas, city walls, and Gold Museum with a bilingual guide on this three-hour walking tour.
“Our tour guide, Inri was very good. The tour was supposed to include the gold museum which was left off, so we did not go there. If you are interested in history the walking tour is great.”
Review of Cartagena’s San Felipe Castle and Getsemaní tour, with mural-filled streets, fortress tunnels, guide tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“Our guide Carlos Moreno was great. Very educational tour.”
Explore Cartagena’s walled city in three hours, with San Pedro Claver Church, the Inquisition Palace, plazas, walls, and Las Bóvedas.
“The guide was very knowledgeable and passionate about the history and culture of Cartagena. Would definitely rebook for more information.”
Follow Gabriel García Márquez through Cartagena on a private Spanish-language walk with literary sites, local stories, and Gabo’s mausoleum.
“Nuestra guía Ingrid, fue muy amena y entretenida! Nos contó historias y anécdotas de Gabo, que enrriqueció nuestra experiencia ! Recorriendo la ciudad se comprende mejor a este gran escritor de la literatura mundial. Muy recomendable actividad!”
Review of Cartagena’s private 4-hour tour with San Felipe Castle, Old Town, San Pedro Claver Church, and colorful Getsemaní.
“Creo hay que agregarle 2 hs y visitar ciertos edificios históricos en su interior, como el Fuerte San Felipe, la Catedral, el Museo de la Inquisición, iglesia de Santo Domgo y San Pedro Clover. Mi evaluación del tour ( el guia es 10 ) es de 7 por los datos comentados.”
Taste Cartagena through Chinese Colombian dishes, bakery treats, fruit, plantains, and fried food traditions on this two-hour walking tour.
“Interesting and delicious tour for foodies! We covered many places from empanadas to cheese bread to fruits to sausages… and truly did not need dinner after this 😅 So thank you for a wonderful tour!”
Review of Cartagena’s private German or Italian walking tour, with historic squares, churches, Gold Museum, coffee, and practical booking advice.
“Andrea , la nostra guida , è’ stato bravissimo e molto gentile , abbiamo passato delle bellissime ore con lui e ci ha fatto capire tanto di Cartagena . Lo consigliamo vivamente a tutti ! Sicuramente senza di lui la visita non sarebbe stata così bella e interessante !”
Explore Cartagena’s Colonial Old Town on a 90-minute bilingual walking tour with cobbled lanes, city walls, plazas, and local culture.
Pick a coast, a barrio or a coffee slope.
