Cartagena: San Felipe Castle & San Diego Tour with Tickets
ID: GYG476608-1535630
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国家: Colombia
持续时间:
02:30 小时
描述
Explore the San Felipe de Barajas Castle epic history and views and stroll San Diego’s neighborhood colorful streets, artisan shops, and colonial charm in this unforgettable Walking Tour in Cartagena.
Unleash the secrets of Cartagena in an unforgettable walking tour that blends history, culture, and local color! Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most formidable military fortress ever built by the Spanish in the Americas. Walk through its labyrinth of tunnels, hidden passageways, and imposing stone walls as your guide shares gripping stories of epic battles and brilliant strategies against invaders like the British and French Empires. Climb to its highest points and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Cartagena’s historic rooftops, shimmering Caribbean Sea, and the modern city skyline beyond.
After unraveling the fortress’s storied past, dive into the enchanting atmosphere of San Diego neighborhood, one of Cartagena’s most charming and colorful quarters. Stroll along narrow colonial streets lined with vibrant façades, intricate balconies, and centuries-old churches. Discover Las Bóvedas, a historic arcade that once served as military barracks and prisons, now home to artisan shops filled with handcrafted treasures.
Pass by the house of Gabriel García Márquez, Colombia’s Nobel Prize-winning writer, and hear how Cartagena inspired scenes and characters in his legendary novels like Love in the Time of Cholera. Admire the iconic Teatro Adolfo Mejía, a cultural gem where art and history come alive. Step into Iglesia Santo Toribio, one of the city’s oldest baroque churches, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Plaza Fernández de Madrid and Plaza de San Diego, where history and modern life blend effortlessly.
End your tour at La Serrezuela, a beautifully restored luxury shopping mall built within a former bullring, where Cartagena’s colonial past and contemporary elegance coexist. This enriching adventure promises a perfect mix of monumental history, local legends, and the irresistible charm of Cartagena’s most beautiful neighborhood.
亮点
- Discover the history and secrets behind the San Felipe de Barajas Castle
- Enjoy the stories behind big battles between pirates and the Spanish Empire
- Explore the colorful San Diego neighborhood and its charming streets
导游语言
重要信息
We meet at the Blas de Lezo statue in front of the San Felipe de Barajas Castle. There, just look for the orange umbrella!
包括
- San Felipe de Barajas Castle entry ticket
- Professional tour guide
- Walking Tour through San Diego neighborhood
- Bottle of water
不包括
- Hotel pick up
- Hotel drop off
- Food
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