The tour begins with a meeting at the Camellón de los Mártires, Plaza de Cervantes, where you will be greeted by our local guides who are passionate about the history of Cartagena. From there, we will begin a walking tour through the charming streets of the Walled City, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We will begin by learning about the indigenous people and the impact of the arrival of the Spanish, before moving towards the Clock Tower, also known as the "Golden Key of Cartagena", a symbol of the city. From here, we'll cross Plaza del Ecuador and Plaza del Esclavista, following the route of slavery that marked the history of Cartagena.
On the way, we'll stop at Portal de los Dulces, a historic site linked to women's traditions during the time of slavery. We'll continue our route to Plaza de la Aduana, where you'll learn about the process of trading goods, including those of enslaved people. We will continue with a visit to emblematic places such as the Museum of Modern Art and the Gold Museum (admission not included), which house representative pieces of Caribbean and Colombian culture.
We will advance towards the Plaza San Pedro Claver, a site of great religious and social importance, and continue towards the Plaza Simón Bolívar, a tribute to the liberator. The tour will conclude at Plaza de la Proclamación, passing through Román Street, where you will learn about the historical importance of these spaces in the context of independence. Finally, we will visit Centenario Park, a green lung of Cartagena, to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
To close, we will explore the Getsemaní neighborhood, where we will walk down the colorful Callejón Ancho, famous for its graffiti murals and unique architecture. The tour will culminate in Plaza de la Trinidad, where you can hear the sounds of salsa and African champeta, which give life to this lively neighborhood.
El tour a pie por el Centro Histórico y Getsemaní fue fenomenal. La guía nos hizo sentir parte de la historia de Cartagena, y cada calle tenía su propia magia. Las vibrantes paredes y el calor humano del lugar son inolvidables. ¡Súper recomendado para todos los viajeros!
Wow, this walking tour in Cartagena was a blast! Strolling through the historic center and Getsemani was like stepping back in time. Our guide was super knowledgeable, sharing quirky stories and hidden gems. The architecture is mesmerizing, and the colors of the buildings make every corner Insta-worthy! Don’t miss trying some street food along the way—it’s delish! Whether you’re a history buff or just love exploring cool places, this tour is a must-do. Big shoutout to Tangol Tours for a top-notch experience. Can't wait to come back!
Acabei de voltar de um passeio incrível pelo centro histórico de Cartagena e Getsemaní com Tangol Tours. O guia era super apaixonado e conhecedor, o que tornou a caminhada muito enriquecedora. As ruas são cheias de história e as cores vibrantes tornam tudo ainda mais encantador. Paradas perfeitas para fotos e muita cultura para absorver. Recomendo a todos que querem experimentar o verdadeiro sabor de Cartagena em um só dia.
Ein Muss in Cartagena! Der Rundgang durch das historische Zentrum und Gethsemane war einfach fantastisch. Unser Guide war super informiert und hat uns spannende Geschichten erzählt. Die Architektur und die lebendige Atmosphäre waren beeindruckend. Absolut empfehlenswert für alle, die die wahre Seele von Cartagena entdecken wollen!
Magnifique balade à travers le cœur historique de Carthagène ! Notre guide était passionné et connaissait tous les petits secrets des rues colorées. J'ai adoré chaque instant, de l'architecture coloniale aux histoires captivantes de l'époque. Le quartier de Getsemaní est plein de vie et de culture, parfait pour prendre des photos mémorables. C'était génial de partager cette expérience avec d'autres voyageurs. Je recommande vivement ce tour pour découvrir Carthagène sous un nouveau jour !
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