Convento de la Popa de la Galera Tours and Tickets

Absorb the color and charisma of Cartagena on a half-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Colombian city. In a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll admire the beautiful mansions of Manga and ascend to La Popa (temporarily unavailable) – the city’s highest point – for spectacular views. Enter the magnificent San Felipe de Bajaras Castle, absorb the Caribbean spirit of Santo Domingo Square and browse artisan market, Las Bovedas, for unique souvenirs. Refreshments and round-trip transport from your Cartagena hotel is included.

Discover the sights of Cartagena on this day tour across the city. Your guide will lead you to historical locations throughout the walled city, as well as stopping by La Popa to get panoramic views of the sights you visited from above. Break up your journey by tasting an authentic local delicacy.

Get an intimate look at the historic streets and monuments of Cartagena during this 4-hour private tour. Discover this Caribbean city’s wealth of beautiful architecture, starting with the elegant mansions of the Manga neighborhood and continuing to monuments like San Felipe Castle and the Monastery of La Popa. You’ll also wander the UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled city and its atmospheric public squares before finishing in Cartagena’s more modern districts like Bocagrande. A private guide and vehicle, all entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Experience all of Cartagena’s historical highlights on a comprehensive tour of one of Colombia’s most vibrant cities. Immerse yourself in the Caribbean color and cultural flair of the city as you visit iconic fortresses, and impressive monuments. Admire the astonishing colonial architecture of the area.

Experience the highlights of Columbia’s seaside colonial destination on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel or cruise port pickup, visit sites like San Felipe de Barajas Castle, the Caribbean’s second largest fortress, and the UNESCO-designated Walled City of Old Cartagena. Learn about Cartagena from an informative local guide and enjoy complimentary food tastings and drinks.

Panoramic tour of the city, in which you will know why Cartagena was the economic epicenter of the Spaniards in South America, which made it the target of pirates and privateers in the Caribbean that in turn caused the most heroic and fearsome Naval battles of the continent, and therefore this city was walled and fortified with the largest defense system in the Caribbean. You will visit the Convent of the stern founded and built from 1606-1611, which is located on a mountain at 140mts altitude and where the patron virgin of the city (Virgen de la Candelaria) is located, and then reach the largest fortification of the Caribbean The Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, which witnessed and executioner in the most epic naval battle of the Caribbean in 1741 against Admiral Vernon, and finally will make a journey of approximately two hours walking in the old city visiting its squares, churches and monuments being part of this magnificent city (Not for cruises).

Cartagena, whose historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most popular destinations in Colombia. On this half-day tour, visit historic and scenic highlights including San Felipe de Barajas Fort, one of the largest ones that Spanish conquistadors built, including an exploration of the tunnels beneath it. From the top of Pope Hill (Cerro de la Popa, aka Cross Hill or Cerro de la Cruz) enjoy views and photo opportunities of the city and the coastline.

Start your private tour with a visit to the bay of Cartagena located in the peninsula of bocagrande, there we will see an spectacular shopping area, beach and hotels, After this , we continue to the San Felipe de Barajas Fortress (named after King San Felipe IV), an impressive 16th century fortress located on top of a hill called San Lázaro, later we continue our journey to the monastery of the Popa. A path full of beautiful flower, which is traversed to reach the top and take pictures of the view highest in the city, then we go to the Historic Center where we will take a walk through the streets, squares and churches contemplating the beautiful colorful and colonial architecture starting in the vaults so that the tourist has a space to make purchases of handicrafts. Finally we visit the San pedro Claver church and we go back to the Hotel or area where you were picked up

It is an ideal private tour in executive vehicles with air conditioning, flexible at stops to take pictures, purchases that the client is interested, with a driver guide that will inform you all about the history and culture of the city

Usted y sus acompañantes disfrutarán de un recorrido personalizado de un guía local experto en el idioma indicado además de sus habilidades y conocimientos sobre la cultura, geografía e historia del lugar y su tiempo y atención es exclusiva, obteniendo memorias inolvidables de su experiencia.

See Cartagena light up at night from the deck of a trolley on this evening tour of the city. Join a group of 20 people or fewer to visit the city's must-see sites, including the Clock Tower and the home of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. This tour also includes live commentary from a professional guide and non-alcoholic drinks for a relaxing and informative experience.

Cartagena is way more than visiting the Walled City and in this 4-hour tour, you will notice it. Come and have a whole experience in Bazurto: a traditional market where the other side of the city is shown. Walk around its stands and stores full of fresh food, aromatic herbs, and loud but friendly cartageneros. And then jump to the La Popa: a convent in the top of the hill that offers you panoramic views and great landscapes of this diverse city. • The imposing views of Cartagena’s walls and sea from La Popa monastery • Samples of what locals offer and prepare in Bazurto Market • Getting to know native’s true spirit by interacting with some of them in the market • Introduction to Cartagena’s history and its roots • The chance of contrasting two opposite sides of the city

I was born and raised in town, (I am a local). I have been for around 10 years in the industry. I also love sharing and make visitors interact with the community, besides my main goal in all the experiences I provide is as a tour guide or local host is to make of your visit in the city an unforgettable 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.

Join a private guide for a personalized tour of Convento de la Popa and San Felipe de Barajas Castle. A flexible departure time and door-to-door transport means the tour is tailored to your schedule — not the other way around — and you'll enjoy the freedom to explore each destination at your own pace.

Visit the most charming corners of the city in one of the most complete routes while you learn the history, culture, gastronomy and dance. We will pick you up in the morning at the door of your hotel. We will go to the representative places of the history and culture of Cartagena. We passed Gethsemane panoramically. stops; The first will be on Cerro de la Popa, a mountain that has a cathedral on its highest peak and, in turn, the best panoramic view of the city. The tour continues at the monument to the old boots. The third stop will be at the San Felipe castle, we will take a 2-hour tour of the historic facilities of this fort located on the San Lázaro hill. At lunchtime and dancing; you have the right to taste a delicious lunch and drink typical of our city. with Bazurto midwives with Caribbean flavor and seasoning. You have the right to live the experience of music and dance called champeta. we finished the tour visiting the vaults.

In this shore excursion Cartagena de Indias will come alive, right in front of your eyes, and it will make you understand, why this port city was an object of desire for pirates and empires. In full air-conditioned vehicles, you are going to see the major landmarks; starting from the 360° view at the top of the mountain of La Popa, and then, going to the inexpugnable Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. From there on we will ride in a panoramic journey by the streets of the city, going to the Ciénaga de La Virgen and the fishermen village of La Boquilla, where we will have a pit stop to have some local fruits and refreshments. Then the photo opp at the Cartagena sign on the beach of Marbella. And from there we will be entering the walls of the city to walk by this splendorous Unesco World Heritage Site. Getsemaní the coolest hood in town will be on the list. Photo perfect tour designed for you to shine on IG and SM. Come with us and be like a pirate. Return to ship on time

We are an experienced and efficient work team that will give you a great walk through the beautiful city of Cartagena de Indias. We will visit places of interest that will make your tour unforgettable. Our cars are exclusive, WE DO NOT GIVE RIDES ON PUBLIC BUSES. Each reservation (car) is for a maximum of 4 people. You can purchase multiple reservations if the number of people in the group is greater than 4. It is a completely private and personalized tour. It includes: Two drinks (National beer for adults and soda or water for children) A snack (Lunch option for an additional value) A snack Thank you for choosing us !

Enjoy an amazing Tour that will take you to these Iconic and historical places you must see when visiting Cartagena. Go to different locations just a guide can show. In this tour you learn about the history and get inmerse in the culture.

Where I come from is an exceptional cultural exchange, in which you will experience and learn about Cartagena’s identities and pluriculturalism that resonate in the city’s neighbourhoods. Where I come from provides a glimpse into the rich cultural life of Cartagena’s popular neighbourhoods, as well as into the different social factors that historically excluded them. The aim of this project is to show you from different parts of the city how life in Cartagena has been one of community spirit, struggle and a search for identity. Our experience begins by meeting at the clock tower in the historic center, from there we will travel by public transportation bus to the authentic and popular neighborhood of El Pozón, where the main development of our cultural exchange will take place. During the ride, we will narrate and teach the most important events of the history, its development and the places that stand out along the way. Join us on this adventure!

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.

Because the Historic Center of the city of Cartagena de Indias itself is a museum. It is a 489-year-old city full of history, adventure, legends, gastronomy, entertainment, natural resources, islands, among others, and it is a true charm. Having a good guide with knowledge, who speaks the language well, but at the same time fun can have a positive impact on your trip so that the tourist always wants to return.

Get the red carpet treatment as you explore the history, culture and architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage city of Cartagena on a 4-hour private tour. Tour this atmospheric Colombian city by private vehicle, stopping first to visit the upscale Bocagrande neighborhood and its historic luxury hotel. After exploring the 17th-century San Felipe Fort and the convent of “La Popa” Hill, talk a walk through the charming streets of Cartagena’s old town. A private guide, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are all covered.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience exploring what Cartagena La Heroica has to offer. Get to know the Santa Cruz de la Candelaria monastery on the Popa hill, a beautiful architectural work from the 12th century with a lot of history, and at the same time a natural viewpoint due to its unbeatable location. Do not forget to visit the San Felipe de Barajas castle, a sample of the military engineering of the colonial era and of the attack and defense strategies where battles were fought that marked the history of this city. A walk through the squares and streets of the city will allow you to appreciate houses with their balconies, churches, convents, and bastions. with time do your shopping.