CARTAGENA
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The 7 most popular shore excursions in Cartagena. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
City Sightseeing Cartagena hop-on hop-off by bus and audio guide. 16 stops for Old Town, Fort San Felipe and more, plus optional walking tour.
“Safe and convenient way to get around the town and see the sights. Good commentary along the way through the headphones supplied.”
Cartagena private shore excursion with port pickup, a narrated 4-hour tour of Las Bóvedas, La Popa, the walled city, and San Pedro Claver.
“This tour met us at the port. It was private, just my husband and myself, the tour guide, Niomi and the driver. We first went up to the highest point in Cartegena for fantastic views, explanation of the city and where we were going. So helpful to see everything. Niomi was very knowledgeable and always…”
Small-group Cartagena and Murcia shore excursion with port pickup, expert guides, and a relaxed pace plus time for your own pace.
“Enrique was awesome!! Friendly, funny and knowledgeable. Tour was very easy to find right off of the ship. I really liked this tour because we saw many things and at the end we had the option to go back to the ship or continue on our own. Enrique gave us recommendations and options for where…”
4-hour Cartagena shore tour with a local guide: La Popa views, fortress photo stop, walled city walk, crafts, and church entries.
“The company made it easy to meet the tour- they didn’t leave you wandering around. Easy to find them. Really appreciated it since there were 3 ships in port. Our tour guide was from Cartagena so knew the areas well. Very personable.”
A smart 4-hour Cartagena cruise tour with old-city walking, San Felipe Fort, St. Peter Claver, Manga sights, and emerald-spotting.
“Guide was very knowledgeable and took the time to explain things.”
Private 4-hour Cartagena walk: Punic walls, Roman house, glass panoramic lift, and the Roman Theater, with port pickup and English guide.
“Our guide was great and worked around our wide range of ages and accessibility of the members of our party. Very knowledgeable about all the sites he showed us. Thank you for a wonderful afternoon!”
Private 6-hour Murcia and Cartagena shore tour with panoramic drives, Real Casino, Punic Wall, meat pie, and café asiático.
“Murcia was a hidden gem and we got to see a very moving religious procession. Our guide was outstanding and Murcia was the highlight of all excursions we booked on our cruise.”
