Private city tour in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Private city tour in Cartagena

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43/100

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Private city tour in Cartagena is a 3-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $150 per person. It scores 43 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.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$150 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cartagena, with an Outty Ranking of 43. At $150 it sits above the typical similar option ($42), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and anyone who wants flexible plans.

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Travelers must book this tour because we will make them delve into the history in each place that we will arrive, they will have a very personal encounter with the culture, architecture, customs of the before and now that the natives of the city keep, in addition to the history You will find wonderful places that makes our city unique.

What you get

    About this experience

    Travelers must book this tour because we will make them delve into the history in each place that we will arrive, they will have a very personal encounter with the culture, architecture, customs of the before and now that the natives of the city keep, in addition to the history You will find wonderful places that makes our city unique.

    What's included

    Included

    • private tour
    • vehicle with air conditioning
    • bottled water
    • hotel pickup
    • driver / guide

    Not included

    • entrance to the castle of san felipe value 10 usd
    • La popa convent entrance 5 usd

    What you'll see and do

    1. Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

      the Castle of San Felipe de Barajas. This fortress built during the Spanish colonization is the largest military complex of all those built by the Spanish in the American continent. This huge fortress place was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984 next to the center of Cartagena de Indias and the set of fortifications found in that town.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. La Popa Convent

      The convent, cloister and chapel of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de la Popa are located at the top of Cerro de la Popa, in Cartagena. The religious complex dates from 1607, when the primitive wooden and palm chapel of La Popa was built, thanks to the preaching of the barefoot Augustinian friar Fray Vicente Mallol. A year later the convent was built, initially called Santa Cruz and, later, it was given the name of La Popa, because it was shaped like a galley, whose stern is the extremity where the church currently lies.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Monumento a los Zapatos Viejos

      Old This monument is a tribute to the satirical poet from Cartagena Luis Carlos López, called El Tuerto, one of the city's greatest poets, and to his most popular work, “A mi ciudad nativa”. This sculpture is also known as Las Botas Viejas, and they are located at the back of the San Felipe de Barajas castle. Before its current location, the monument, the work of Tito Lombana, was near the Getsemaní neighborhood from where it was transferred for the construction of the Heredia bridge.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Walled City of Cartagena

      It will be a tour of the squares and churches of the historic center, its colorful streets with its colonial architecture

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    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
    MY CARTAGENA TOURS

    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
    Price range
    $150 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 43

    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)18
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private city tour in Cartagena: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Private city tour in Cartagena compare to similar tours in Cartagena?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cartagena, with an Outty Ranking of 43. At $150 it sits above the typical similar option ($42), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and anyone who wants flexible plans.

    Who is Private city tour in Cartagena best for?

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    It suits families and anyone who wants flexible plans best, based on its 3-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Private city tour in Cartagena good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $150, above the $42 typical for similar experiences in Cartagena.

    How much does Private city tour in Cartagena cost?

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    Prices start at $150 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 in Cartagena 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 in Cartagena worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 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 in Cartagena?

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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 in Cartagena 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 in Cartagena?

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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 in Cartagena 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 Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, 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.

    What is included in Private city tour in Cartagena?

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    Included: private tour; vehicle with air conditioning; bottled water; hotel pickup; and driver / guide. Not included: entrance to the castle of san felipe value 10 usd; and La popa convent entrance 5 usd. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private city tour in Cartagena include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Cartagena. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private city tour in Cartagena offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private city tour in Cartagena?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private city tour in Cartagena wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private city tour in Cartagena if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cartagena. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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