San Pedro Claver Sanctuary with San Felipe de Barajas Fort

Cartagena

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San Pedro Claver Sanctuary with San Felipe de Barajas Fort

Prepare for a captivating journey through the heart of Cartagena, Colombia, with our shore excursion. This tour is a perfect blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion, designed for those keen to discover the rich heritage of one of South America's most enchanting cities.

Your adventure begins with a transfer from the port to the San Felipe de Barajas Fort, a marvel of colonial engineering and the most outstanding fort in the Americas. Here, you'll spend time exploring this historical fortress, delving into its past and significance. Afterward, a 15-minute ride takes you to The Dungeons, where you'll admire and purchase local handicrafts and emeralds, a true reflection of Colombian artistry.

The journey continues at Santo Domingo Bastion, followed by a walking tour through the iconic walled city. Stroll along cobbled streets, marvel at the historic churches, vibrant houses, and charming squares, capturing the essence of Cartagena's colonial legacy. You'll have time for photos, allowing you to capture the picturesque beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Next, visit the San Pedro Claver Church, considered the most beautiful Catholic church in Cartagena. Be guided through its stunning architecture and learning about its significance in the city's history. The tour concludes with a return transfer to the pier, leaving you enriched with the cultural and historical splendors of Cartagena.

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, offering an in-depth look at Cartagena's colonial past and present-day vibrancy. Whether you're fascinated by military architecture, local crafts, or the spiritual heritage of Colombia, this excursion provides a comprehensive and engaging experience.

Join us on this guided tour for an unforgettable exploration of Cartagena's most treasured landmarks. Book now to dive deep into the soul of this historic city, all within the comfort and convenience of expertly arranged transfers and knowledgeable guides.

$100 per person

Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Norwegian Cruise Line, Norwegian Joy, Departing Fri, Jan 24, 2025

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic

Shore Excursion Duration: 4

Shore Excursion Departs From: An approximate 10-15 minute walk is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested. If you plan to visit a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered.

Restrictions: Guests must be able to walk on paved surfaces. There are steps and steep curbs in some areas. This tour is not for people with mobility restrictions and it is not wheelchair accessible. This tour is not recommended for people with back or walking issues o


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