Best Cartagena Walking Tours in 2026

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 15.00

Discover Cartagena from the inside out! Explore the living essence of the Walled City on a guided tour combining history, culture and local life. Accompanied by our professional wireless audio system, you will hear every detail clearly while enjoying the freedom to walk and take photos at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the stories that made Cartagena the most fortified city in Latin America: the pirate attacks, the secrets of its colonial architecture and the deep Afro-Caribbean footprint that defines its identity. Our guide Beyond will take you through the most iconic places — the Clock Tower, Customs Square, Bolivar Square, the Palace of the Inquisition, San Pedro Claver and the walls — sharing anecdotes that connect the past with the current energy of the city. This is the perfect tour to start your journey in Cartagena: authentic, deep and with an immersive audio experience that makes a difference.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 13.00

Cartagena is not only visited, it is felt. This tour connects the two most powerful souls of the city: the historic elegance of the Walled City and the rebellious and creative spirit of Gethsemane. It begins among walls, colonial balconies and squares full of legends where pirates, traders and heroes shaped history. Then, cross to Gethsemane, a vibrant neighborhood where murals, drums and daily life tell the story of resistance and freedom of the Carthagenian people. With our professional wireless audio system, you’ll hear every story clearly, even between music and local buzz. This detail makes a difference, offering a comfortable, immersive and authentic experience. A professionally guided experience in English that reveals the true pulse of Cartagena.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 11.70

Discover the Historic and Gethsemane Center on this tour through the scenes of enslavement, pirates and privateers, battles, Graphitis, Salsa and Champeta and much more as a result of the mixture of indigenous, African and Spanish, migrants from libantes, migrants from libantes. This shared tour lasts about 21⁄2 hours, touring the main squares, churches and important stages of the walled city of Cartagena. This is the best way to know the history of the city and understand its impact on the dynamics present today. You will learn to dance Champeta, Salsa and we will touch on themes with the gentrification that lives in Gethsemane. Without a doubt, the best experience to know the wonderful city of Cartagena de Indias, along with professional guides who will make the tour the best possible experience. When you book you will be joining a shared tour in which your tip is already paid. This is the way to offer our tour on this platform.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 15.00

Imagine walking the same streets that inspired “Love in the Time of Cholera.” In every house, on every balcony, you still feel the atmosphere that gave birth to Gabriel García Márquez’s literary universe. During this tour, your guide Beyond will reveal how Cartagena marked the life of the Colombian Nobel laureate and how his novels were born from real places. You will discover what scenarios of San Diego are reflected in their stories, where the atmosphere of “From Love and Other Demons” arose and why this city was their emotional laboratory: the point where reality became magical realism. Many of Gabo's characters were not invented, but inspired by people who walked these same streets. As you walk through them, you will feel how the line between fiction and history becomes almost invisible It is a walk where the past blends with the imagination, where every stone has memory and every corner breathes poetry.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 16.00

The walled city and Getsemani neighborhood are a must-see in the city and the best way to get an introduction is by taking this free walking tour. So, join our friendly local guide and a group of fun travelers at Plaza de la Aduana (Next to the town hall). Walk along the main streets and discover the fascinating contrast between history and the youthful spirit the place is known for. Visit Las Bovedas, Plaza de la Trinidad, Plaza Santo Domingo, and have a gastronomic experience and more in some local traditional spots. • Walking along the best sites of the Walled City and Getsemani without getting lost • Introduction to Colombian history and its main events • Having the best insights and landmarks of the city • The chance to meet new people

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 12.00

Heritage and tradition in Cartagena de Indias, one of the oldest cities in America. Full of magic, taste and culture. The city center gives us the living memory of different times. We will walk streets with stories of slavery, market and port. Gethsemane, tradition and culture. Three races that mix in the arrabal to give birth to Cartagena for real. One of the most popular and most beautiful neighborhoods in the world, must-see in the city.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 28.00

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour! Guys must wear pants and closed toed shoes on this tour. Swimwear, sandals, shorts, hats, sportswear, sunglasses, and sleeveless shirts are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 3 local bars and 1 club, all located in the center of Cartagena. Centro Historico is one of the most popular nightlife areas, especially among university students and tourists, in Cartagena. We will meet for 1 hour at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at the club by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 28.00

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour! Guys must wear pants and closed toed shoes on this tour. Swimwear, sandals, shorts, hats, sportswear, sunglasses, and sleeveless shirts are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 3 local bars and 1 club, all located in the center of Cartagena. Centro Historico is one of the most popular nightlife areas, especially among university students and tourists, in Cartagena. We will meet for 1 hour at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at the club by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 26.00

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour! Guys must wear pants and closed toed shoes on this tour. Swimwear, sandals, shorts, hats, sportswear, sunglasses, and sleeveless shirts are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 3 local bars and 1 club, all located in the center of Cartagena. Centro Historico is one of the most popular nightlife areas, especially among university students and tourists, in Cartagena. We will meet for 1 hour at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at the club by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 19.00

On this Getsemaní tour, we will visit one of the most famous neighborhoods in Cartagena de Indias with the help of our expert selfie guide, where you will learn about history, art (graffiti/murals), enjoy a Colombian craft beer tasting and a magnificent champeta class

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 25.00

Discover the magic, history and vibrant culture of Cartagena on this unforgettable tour of the legendary Walled City and the colorful neighborhood of Gethsemane. We will take you through cobblestone streets, centuries-old fortresses, colonial architecture and squares full of stories of pirates, heroes, revolutions and living traditions. Then we will explore Gethsemane, the most authentic and artistic neighborhood of the city, where murals speak, drums ring and local life is breathed on every corner. Join us for a fun, informative and photographic experience, guided by passionate locals who love to share the real Cartagena with the world!

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 25.00

Meet us at Plaza de la Trinidad in Getsemaní, where we’ll start our journey. Stroll through the lively streets of this historic neighborhood, famous for its colorful murals and local charm. From there, we’ll walk to the impressive San Felipe Castle, where you’ll discover the fortress that protected Cartagena from invaders. This tour is ideal for those looking to discover Cartagena's rich culture and history in a short amount of time. Getsemaní’s vibrant streets and San Felipe Castle's grand history are the perfect combination for an immersive experience.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 10.72

On this special audio tour you will get to know Getsemani, one of the coolest neighborhoods in Cartagena. The pirate Black Bart takes you on this peculiar tour of Getsemani. Get ready to laugh and discover, because this narrator is very eccentric. Black Bart will start in Arsenal Street and tell you the famous story of Pedro Romero, better known as "Matancero", a local hero and martyr who led the Cartagena uprising against the colonists. You will discover the Plaza del Pozo and the artwork of Carmona, a famous Colombian contemporary artist. On your tour, you will discover the stories behind the neighborhood's names, such as "Las Chancletas", Lomba and Angosto y Ancho Street. Towards the end of the tour, you'll hear a spooky story about Sierpe Street and the witch who inhabited the neighborhood. The soundwalk ends with you learning the legend of "Tripita y Media" and Maravilla Street.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 28.00

Discover the history, aromas and flavors that make Cartagena de Indias unique on this tour dedicated to coffee and tobacco, two iconic products of Colombia. We’ll start at Customs Square, the former commercial center of the colonial port, and learn how these goods marked the economy and culture of the Caribbean. Enjoy a Colombian coffee tasting and learn about its artisan process. Then we will visit iconic places such as the Clock Tower, Car Square, Proclamation Square and Tobacco Stall Street. We will finish in the lively Plaza Santo Domingo, between history, art and the unmistakable aroma of coffee and tobacco.

Cartagena , Caribbean Coast

From $ 13.00

If you are looking for a night full of music, fun and culture, the Chiva Rumbera Tour is the perfect choice. Hop on this iconic colorful bus and feel the Caribbean energy as you tour Cartagena’s most iconic landmarks, including San Felipe Castle, the Walls and the Historic Center, all lit up with special charm. During the tour, you will enjoy live music, and animation, creating the ideal environment to sing, dance and share with friends or new travel companions. In addition to the party on board, you will make strategic stops to learn more about the history and tradition of the city, with spectacular views that will leave you breathless. The night ends in a vibrant nightclub (optional), where the fun remains unlimited. Don’t miss the chance to experience the authentic rumba cartagenera on wheels. Book now and get ready for a unique experience full of Caribbean joy and flavor!