
Cartagena City Tour
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cartagena City Tour worth booking?
Cartagena City Tour is a 3-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $50 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $50 per person
3 to 4 hours city tour through the most interesting places of the city by car, vans or bus with air conditioning. first stop en ''the popa hill'' with the most beautiful view of the city with 500 feet of height with a pa
What you get
- Private tour
- Local tour guide
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
3 to 4 hours city tour through the most interesting places of the city by car, vans or bus with air conditioning. first stop en ''the popa hill'' with the most beautiful view of the city with 500 feet of height with a panoramic view of the city of 360 ° ... second stop visit to the ''san felipe fortress'' ... manga ... getsemani ... modern city (bocagrande) .. walk in the historic center ... visit museums ... parks ... squares ... time for shopping ... we wait for you. note: the tour ends in the old city.
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Local tour guide
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What you'll see and do
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
San Felipe de Barajas Castle is a fortification located in the city of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia. Its real name is Fort of San Felipe de Barajas. It is located on a hill called San Lázaro
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Las Bovedas
They are located between the Forts Santa Catalina and Santa Clara and are part of the wall of Cartagena. Located in the San Diego neighborhood in the Historic Center. Las Bovedas as they are known today, were the last project created by the Colony within the walled city and has 47 arches and 23 vaults. Built for military purposes at the time of independence, it served as a prison, weapons depot and barracks for the Spanish military. After a restoration, today craft shops, antiques, bars and galleries work, making it one of the most visited places by tourists in Cartagena.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cartagena
in the middle arc of the clock tower
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
in the middle arc of the clock tower
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- cartagena caribbean tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- comfortable clothes and shoes
- hat or cap (optional)
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by cartagena caribbean tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.8.
See everything cartagena caribbean tours runsWhy this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cartagena City Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Cartagena City Tour cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cartagena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cartagena City Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cartagena is not rushed.
Is Cartagena City Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cartagena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cartagena City Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cartagena City Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cartagena City Tour?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cartagena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cartagena and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cartagena City Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cartagena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cartagena?
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On Outty we rank every Cartagena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cartagena?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cartagena?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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