City tour San Felipe Castle and La Popa

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    Approx 4 hours

  • Start time

    2pm

  • Meeting Point

    Make your way to any of the below pick up locations 

    Historic Center: Pegasos Pier.

    Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Zona Norte: Hotel pickup available.

    Manzanillo, Cielo Mar, La Boquilla: Nearest meeting point in Manzanillo.

    The pick-up time will be from 1:00 p.m.

  • Ending Point

    Same as pick up point

Key Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Castillo San Felipe, Cartagena’s iconic colonial fortress.
  • Visit La Popa Monastery for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline
  • Walk through historic tunnels and learn about the city’s battles against pirates.
  • Experience Cartagena’s rich heritage on this immersive half-day city tour.

Activity Overview

Uncover Cartagena’s colonial charm on this captivating City Tour to San Felipe Castle and La Popa Monastery. Begin your journey at the formidable Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a masterful 17th-century fortress built to defend the city from pirates and foreign invasions. Walk through its intricate tunnels and climb to strategic viewpoints offering stunning views of Cartagena's skyline.

Next, ascend to La Popa Hill, the highest point in the city, to visit the serene La Popa Monastery. This historic church offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Caribbean Sea and the walled city below.

Ideal for history enthusiasts and culture lovers, this half-day Cartagena city tour blends architectural wonder, scenic beauty, and fascinating stories from Colombia’s colonial past.

What’s Included & Not Included

Inclusions

  • Entrance to the monuments Fort San Felipe and Santuario de la Popa.
  • Bilingual guide.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Tips

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