Cartagena: San Felipe de Barajas Castle Entry Ticket

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ID: GYG1267285-1939252
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Country: Cuba

Duration: 1 days


Description

Explore San Felipe de Barajas Castle in Cartagena with an entry ticket. Discover the history of this iconic fortress, explore its tunnels, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean.
Visit San Felipe de Barajas Castle, the most imposing military fortification built by the Spanish in the Americas during the colonial era. This majestic castle, strategically located on San Lázaro Hill, was designed to protect the city from pirate attacks and foreign powers.

Explore walls, tunnels, and strategic passageways that form part of the complex defense system, while discovering the history and military engineering that made this fortress one of the most important on the continent. From its terraces and lookouts, enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean.

By purchasing your ticket in advance, gain faster access by presenting your digital QR code, avoiding lines at the ticket counter and ensuring a comfortable experience to explore this iconic monument at your own pace.

Highlights

  • Explore the walls, tunnels, and passageways of San Felipe de Barajas Castle
  • Discover the history and military engineering of this iconic fortress
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Cartagena and the Caribbean from the terraces
  • Avoid the lines at the ticket counter with a digital QR code entry ticket
  • Learn about the castle's role in protecting the city from pirate attacks
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Children under 6 years of age do not need a ticket. Sometimes, the minor's ID is requested to verify their age.
Waiting times depend on the number of people in line; on weekends, it can take up to an hour.
The digital QR code will be sent to your registered WhatsApp number.
INCLUDED
  • Admission ticket to San Felipe Castle
NOT INCLUDED
  • Guide
  • Transportation
  • Unspecified services

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.