Private city tour in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Private city tour

Outty Ranking 423 hoursFrom $280
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42/100

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Private city tour is a 3-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $280 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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$280 per person

Cartagena de Indias, is a city that keeps history in every corner, filling yourself with all the beauty of the Caribbean in this city is something unimaginable. The experience of meeting her is simply spectacular. Touri

What you get

    About this experience

    Cartagena de Indias, is a city that keeps history in every corner, filling yourself with all the beauty of the Caribbean in this city is something unimaginable. The experience of meeting her is simply spectacular. Touring the walled city with our city tours will be a dose of history and culture, getting to know the historic center, taking you back in time on this tour. You can also visit the castle of San Felipe, one of the largest fortifications in the city. Delve into what was in the 16th century a place full of thick jungle and today leaves the memory of the convent of the stern. We can go through lines explaining what you are going to visit with this tour. But it will not be even half of the experience you will live. Get to know Cartagena, walk its streets, fill yourself with history with our City Tours.

    What's included

    Included

    • Air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Bottled water
    • private tour
    • Historical walk in the walled city
    • Hotel pickup.
    • Driver-Guide

    Not included

    • Entrance to the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas value 9 USD
    • convent entrance la popa 5 USD

    What you'll see and do

    1. Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

      The San Felipe de Barajas Castle is a fortification located in the city of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia. Its real name is Fort San Felipe de Barajas. It is located on a hill called San Lázaro and was built in 1657 during the Spanish colonial era.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. La Popa Convent

      It is the highest point in the city and from its top you have a perfect panoramic view of the entire city, the Caribbean Sea and the island of Tierrabomba. The Popa Convent is one of the most popular tourist visits in Cartagena de Indias. The convent has a very nice cloister and an image of the Virgin and other interesting things. However, the real attraction is its spectacular views. From the top of the hill, almost 150 meters high, you can enjoy truly spectacular panoramic views. You can see the Walled City, the Castillo de San Felipe, the skyscrapers of Bocagrande, the poor neighborhoods, and the bays that make up the coast of Cartagena.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos

      It is one of the emblems of the city, it is a sculpture that has a life of its own because it reflects the love that is felt for it, for that humble but proud origin and that represents a complete sense of belonging.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Walled City of Cartagena

      A tour of its most important monuments is made, where in the process you will find a lot of history ahead.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Que hay pa' hacer en cartagena

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 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
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 42

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private city tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private city tour cost?

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    Prices start at $280 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 Private 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 Private city tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private 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 Private city tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private city tour?

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    Around 0 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 Private 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 Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system. 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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