Scenic Drive of Cartagena & San Pedro Claver Church

3.5 hours | Cartagena | C T G - 1 1 5
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Points of Interest

  • Old City
  • Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Easy activity

Description

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Departing from the pier, you will be accompanied by an English-speaking guide, pass by the traditional district of Manga to admire the beautiful houses of the Republican time on your way to Rafael Nunez House & Museum for enjoy a folk show with a professional ballet and visit the Antilles House where lived the four times President of Colombia, Rafael Nuñez, a photo stop at the largest Spanish fort in the New World -- Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, originally built in the 17th century, and snap pictures of the ancient towering walls and main entrance.

Take a 15 -minute drive to the Rafael Nunez House Museum. Enjoy a local show and receive a bottle of water, then you have a panoramic view of the walled city and marvel at the plethora of colonial buildings and age-old fortifications around every corner, as well as the old churches domes, the clock tower, symbol of the city and the city ocean views.

Continue your journey to the Navy Museum, established in 1986, restored ruins of the Jesuits school, discover the historic military efforts of Cartagena, enjoy the wealth of historical artifacts, maritime life and naval history of Colombia.
After cooling down, take your transportation again for an overview of the modern residential area of Bocagrande, famous for its wide variety of shops, restaurants and hotels, before returning to the ship.

Special Notes:

Due to on-going restoration at Rafael Nunez House & Museum, the folkloric show will be held at the Historic Museum garden for all calls in November and December 2021.

Child Price:

12 & under reduced

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Depart from ship to San Felipe Fortress

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
20
Travel time:
00:15
Time at site:
00:15
Inside visit:
No
Air conditioned:
No
Walking distance:
30
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
No
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video restrictions:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Photo stop in San Felipe Fortress

Travel time:
00:10
Time at site:
00:10
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Transfer to Rafael Nuñez House and Museum

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
20
Travel time:
00:15
Air conditioned:
No
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video restrictions:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Visit House & enjoy local dance show

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
20
Time at site:
00:30
Air conditioned:
No
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
Yes
Photo/video restrictions:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
No

Transfer to bus station with panoramic view of the Old City

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Travel time:
00:15

Visit Navy Museum

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Transport Capacity:
20
Time at site:
00:15
Air conditioned:
Yes
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No
Photo/video restrictions:
No
Photo/video opportunity:
Yes

Walk to San Pedro Claver Church & Cloister

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Time at site:
00:15
Wheelchair accessible:
No
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No

Visit San Pedro Claver Church & Cloister

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Time at site:
00:20
Air conditioned:
Yes
Restroom available:
Yes
Shopping available:
No

Depart for the return transfer to the ship via the Modern City

Transport type:
Air Conditioned Transportation
Travel time:
00:30