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Walking Tour Walled Cartagena, San Felipe Fortress & Premium Coffee Tasting

  • 7 hours
  • Monday – Sunday at 08:00
  • Cartagena
  • English / Spanish
  • Small groups
  • From $357,500 COP

An exclusive private walking tour exploring Cartagena’s walled historic center, the San Felipe de Barajas fortress and a premium coffee tasting with a personalized guide Beyond, ticket entrances and a local snack.

Experience Cartagena like never before with a private tour that blends the city’s rich history, the grandeur of San Felipe Fortress, and a sensory premium coffee tasting, all led by local experts who will make your journey unforgettable!

Begin your day with a guided stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll uncover the secrets of Cartagena’s colonial past and vibrant present. Explore iconic landmarks like the Clock Tower and the San Pedro Claver Church, and wander through picturesque squares, all while your expert guide brings the city’s rich history to life. After immersing yourself in the heart of the city, head to the imposing San Felipe Fortress, an architectural masterpiece that once defended the city from pirates and invaders. As you explore its vast walls, tunnels, and panoramic viewpoints, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Cartagena’s strategic importance. To cap off this unforgettable day, indulge in a premium coffee tasting that highlights the best of Colombia’s world-renowned coffee culture. Learn about the origins and brewing techniques behind Colombia’s finest beans while savoring distinctive flavors and aromas in an intimate, expert-led session. This private tour offers the perfect blend of historical exploration and sensory delight, making it an experience you won’t want to miss.

Highlights / What you will learn

Begin your day with a guided stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll uncover the secrets of Cartagena’s colonial past and vibrant present. Explore iconic landmarks like the Clock Tower and the San Pedro Claver Church, and wander through picturesque squares, all while your expert guide brings the city’s rich history to life. After immersing yourself in the heart of the city, head to the imposing San Felipe Fortress, an architectural masterpiece that once defended the city from pirates and invaders. As you explore its vast walls, tunnels, and panoramic viewpoints, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Cartagena’s strategic importance. To cap off this unforgettable day, indulge in a premium coffee tasting that highlights the best of Colombia’s world-renowned coffee culture. Learn about the origins and brewing techniques behind Colombia’s finest beans while savoring distinctive flavors and aromas in an intimate, expert-led session. This private tour offers the perfect blend of historical exploration and sensory delight, making it an experience you won’t want to miss.

Meeting point

Find us at San Felipe Fortress ticket booth with our Red Umbrella

Finishing point

Santo Domingo Bastion (Premium Coffee tasting)

Included

  • Tour guide Beyond
  • Accurate and objective knowledge of Colombian history. We promise not to take sides.
  • Sightseeing of essential places in the historic center of Cartagena.
  • Coffee Tasting (x3)
  • Entrance for San Felipe Fortress
  • Benefits and discounts with our recommended partners if you show our Free Walking Tour Map in our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bccartagena
  • Recommendations of local allies where you can have lunch, buy coffee, souvenirs, and more.

Not included

  • Drinks, food or souvenirs.
  • Transportation to and from your hotel.
  • Transportation in the tour. We’ll be walking and taking resting stops.
  • Extra tickets or entrances. We won’t take you to places where sudden extra charges apply!

Recommendations

  • An open mind to comprehend all our history.
  • Umbrellas or capes. Please bring your favorite rainproof coat or umbrella, we can’t control the weather yet.
  • Water or your preferred form of hydration. This is a walking tour, and you may feel thirsty.
  • Comfortable shoes. You’ll walk about 5 km while also making some stops to listen to the guide.
  • Comfortable clothes. No pressure to look amazing, feel free to wear what makes you feel better.
  • Keep your friends close, and your belongings even closer. We’ll visit some crowded areas, so don’t give papaya!

From From $357,500 COP

Route itinerary

  1. San Felipe Fortress 120 min

    Panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea

  2. Camellón de los Mártiresa 30 min

    Introductory history.

  3. Torre del Reloj 30 min
  4. Plaza de los Coche & Plaza de la Aduana 30 min
+6 more stops
  1. Plaza San Pedro Claver &Baluarte San Ignacio 30 min
  2. Museo Naval del Caribe 30 min
  3. Calle de las Damas & Casa Concurso Nacional de Belleza 30 min
  4. Museo de Historia 30 min
  5. Plaza Santo Domingo 30 min
  6. Bastión de Santo Domingo (Premium Coffee tasting) 60 min

    We finish on top of the bastion with a 360° view. Perfect for a premium coffee tasting.

Itineraries are subject to change.

Tours · FAQ

Can I customize my Private Tour?

Yes. We can tailor the experience to your group’s interests and needs. Let us know what you’d like to see, and our team will review the available options for you.

What happens if it rains during my Private Tour?

In general, experiences take place even if it rains. If weather conditions affect the safety or feasibility of an activity, our team will inform you about the available alternatives.

Can you organize Private Tours for companies or large groups?

Yes. We offer options for large and corporate groups. To receive a personalized quote, please email us at bookings@beyondcolombia.com.

How can I contact Beyond Colombia to organize my Private Tour?

You can reach us on WhatsApp at +57 322 898 8557 or by email at bookings@beyondcolombia.com. Our team will be happy to guide you through the available options and help you plan your experience.

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