Beautiful city. Full of history and culture. Old city and Getsemani are areas that are a must see. Stunning vistas from the Fort Castillo de San Filipe de Barajas and the Monastery Santa Cruz de la Popa.
- A walking tour of the old city can be had for $10 per person, just have to look for the right tour guide. And if you tell the tour guide you are not buying anything from street vendors, the ...
Cartagena was disgusting. Way too many beggars and locals trying to ask for money and sell things. They wouldn’t take “no” for an answer and the worst was that the tour guides did nothing to stop them. I did not feel safe at all ...
The walled city was very interesting and worth a trip. Our tour guide Roy was terrific Be prepared for many many street vendors and people asking for money . We also saw the fortress and while we didn’t do the hike it was amazing ...
Here I did the San Felipe Fortress and City at Leisure tout. It was very interesting and informative. It provided plenty of time for shopping and sightseeing on my own. ...
I liked having 2 days in Cartagena, since Grand Cayman had to be removed due to their strict Covid Restrictions. Colombia is not a place I plan to visit on a land vacation, so it was nice to have 2 days to see more of it. There are many panhandlers in the Old City, so be prepared. ...
This was our first trip to Colombia. Because we had met up with family members, we had a private tour of the city. If you aren't accustomed to hot, humid weather, beware. This country in on the equator and therefore very hot and humid which can be unhealthy for some.
The city is very crowded but beautiful in its own way. Its city square was reminiscent of the French Quarter in New Orleans. And ...
