Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 80 4.9 · 190 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

80/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 190 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour worth booking?

Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $55 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 190 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (190)
Duration
2 hours
From
$55 per person

It's not just a tour on very good bikes that look like and ride like your own (all are different), I'm a professional and licensed tourist guide and a story teller and part of my family is included as we have been part o

What you get

    About this experience

    It's not just a tour on very good bikes that look like and ride like your own (all are different), I'm a professional and licensed tourist guide and a story teller and part of my family is included as we have been part of the history of Cartagena. I'm a Certificated Tourist Guide with Card Number 3034 and registered in the Chamber of Commerce of Cartagena with the RNT 89099. You don't have to return the bikes. We end where you want!

    What's included

    Included

    • Souvenir
    • Bottled water
    • Tea and coffee
    • Antibacterial gel, antiseptic alcohol
    • Helmet
    • Bicycle use

    Not included

    • Mouth cover

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cartagena District

      We will leave from my place and ride along the beautiful Bay of Cartagena where many battles with pirates took place.

      15 minutes here

    2. Baluarte de San Francisco Javier

      Have coffee, listen to stories about indigenous and Cartagena International Film Festival and its founder.

      10 minutes here

    3. Plaza Santo Domingo

      Enter the Monastery of Santo Domingo, see its arquitecture, expositions, stories, House of Marques de Valdehoyos (stories).

      20 minutes here

    4. Plaza de San Pedro Claver

      Hear the stories about the Saint of Cartagena, take photos, have orange juice.

      10 minutes here

    5. Plaza de San Diego

      This is a beautiful neighborhood with picturesque colored houses and convents and restaurants.

      15 minutes here

    6. Barrio Getsemani

      We'll ride through Getsemani and interact with locals, hear stories and see movies shot there.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    It's the neighborhood where all the high rises are

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We end where ever you want.... a restaurant, your hotel, an attraction.... you name it. Or if you're nearby my place and you want to ride back. It's up to you!

    Options you can book

    • Walking Historic and Personal

      Coffee and Juice from locals

    • Movie Bike Tour

      Bottle of water Castillogrande-walled area of Bicycle

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cartagena Bike Tour

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Bikes for kids

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 190 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    190 verified traveler reviews for Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    179
    4 star
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    Nickolas_D · June 2026

    Lovely bike ride around Cartagena

    Great city tour with the local perspective that brings history alive. I’ve actually done this bike tour twice, because the first was so good that I took my next group of travels two years after my first tour. Gerardo is a charming gentleman who warmly shares his city with enthusiasm and stories. Lovely way to get to know the city and a great first or second day way to get a feel for the walled city and Getsemaní.

    via Viator

    T5622UMrafaelab · July 2025

    Amazing experience

    Gerardo was an amazing guide. He is very knowledgeable about the history of Cartagena and on top of it, he and his family really represent the live history of the city! It was a privilege learning about not also Cartagena but its people and art too. I will be back for another one in the future :)

    Response from the operator: Thank you. I look forward to seeing you again!!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    234marioalbertov · June 2025

    Take this tour will give you a better understanding of the movie storyline in this city.

    Well, it was a huge awesome experience, Gerardo Nieto is very profesional, this tour have something that make it so special, the story inside the story, I recommend it 100% you won’t regret.

    Response from the operator: You got it! Stories inside Stories!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Daesch · April 2025

    Highly recommended!

    Gerardo was a great guide, opening up the historical gates to the city of Cartagena! We walked around quite a bit in Cartagena, but the bike tour and Gerardo’s stories and insights really added a lot to our understanding of the place, discovering new streets and alleys, movie scenes and cultural events in town that showed us the soul of Cartagena.

    Response from the operator: Sjored, for me it was a total pleasure to have you and your wife have the best time in Cartagena and get to know other Cartageneros.

    via Tripadvisor

    souanounouyahoocom · March 2025

    Best Cartagena Tour.

    The Best tour in Cartahena. Geraldo grew up here. His dad waa a great influence on the arts and movie industries. The stories are amazing inv and perfectly blend with the tour. Hands down a highlight

    Response from the operator: Gracias! My family's is a very important and unique part of the tour. I'm very glad you love it!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    67
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)78
    Booking momentum (14% weight)75
    Value for money (12% weight)48
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)84
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.

    How much does Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 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 Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 190 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 Historic and Movie Bike or Walking 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 Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour?

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    Around 67 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Historic and Movie Bike or Walking 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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