Cartagena

15 Best Cartagena Walking Tours

The walks through the walled city and Getsemani: balconies dripping bougainvillea, plazas that survived every siege and the street-art quarter outside the walls. Four centuries of pirate-proofing made the prettiest old town in the Americas.

2.Private Walking Tour in Cartagena (Walled City & Getsemaní)

Discover Cartagena’s vibrant streets on a private 2-3 hour walking tour. Explore historic landmarks, colorful neighborhoods, and hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.

★ 5.0

“William was an amazing tour guide! He was punctual, incredibly knowledgeable about the history of Cartagena, and went above and beyond by taking fantastic photos and showing us hidden gems. He truly made the trip unforgettable. Highly recommend!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

3.Walled Cartagena: Group Tour with Live Audio System

Discover Cartagena’s highlights on a 2.5-hour walking tour with live audio, expert guides, and stunning city views—perfect for first-timers and history buffs alike.

★ 5.0

“This walking tour with Fernando was interesting, informative, & fun. He told us lots about the history of Cartagena and also recommended some good restaurants that we later went to.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

4.Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system

Discover Cartagena’s highlights on this affordable group walking tour, exploring historic plazas, vibrant neighborhoods, and local culture in 3 hours.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was very enthusiastic and very passionate. I loved this tour so much!!! I saw monkeys and sloth at the park, took some amazing pictures, saw some beautiful art and learned A lot about the art district in Cartagena, we even had some…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

5.Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena

Explore Cartagena’s vibrant history, culture, and architecture on this engaging 2-3 hour guided tour through the Historic Center and Getsemaní

★ 5.0

“This was a beautiful historic tour with Legaxy. He is absolutely the best tour guide out there. We learned so many beautiful facts about the city of Cartagena and even learned dancing. 10/10 recommend!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

6.Getsemani neighborhood in group: art and culture with Audio System

Explore Cartagena’s vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood with a guided walking tour featuring street art, history, and local culture, all with audio support.

★ 5.0

“Amazing tour. I loved the history, meeting other people, and the little touches that really made this spectacular.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

7.Walled City, San Felipe Castle & Popa Convent Cartagena City Tour

Explore Cartagena's highlights on this 5-6 hour guided tour covering the Walled City, Castillo San Felipe, and La Popa Convent, with authentic local tastes included.

★ 5.0

“Jhon was a wonderful guide and very knowledgeable about the history of Cartagena. This is the perfect tour for anyone interested in the beginnings of this city.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

8.Cartagena: Walled City and Getsemani Shared Walking Tour

Discover Cartagena’s charm on a 2-hour guided walk through the Walled City and Getsemani, exploring history, street art, and local life for just $15.

★ 4.5

“Mr Arthur was very informative and knowledgeable about the history of Cartagena/ Getsemani . Very articulate and nice!!!!! We loved his enthusiasm and energy!!! Great guide. I highly recommend you choose him. Thank you again Mr Arthur, you rock!!!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

9.Private Walking Tour of Cartagena: Walled City and Getsemani

Discover Cartagena's vibrant streets and hidden gems on this private walking tour covering the Walled City and Getsemaní, led by expert guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“We went to Cartagena for my birthday last year (oops!) and wanted to experience as much as possible. This tour allowed us to learn about the different neighborhoods and culture through the eyes of a local. We enjoyed it and would recommend it. Our guide…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

10.Cartagena Private Tour of the Walled City & Getsemani

Discover Cartagena’s vibrant streets and history on a personalized walk through the Walled City and Getsemani, filled with art, culture, and local insights.

★ 5.0

“Our guides, Alvaro and Legaxy were fantastic resources! They were on time to pick us up at the hotel and given the size of our group, made arrangement for us to get back to the hotel after the tour. The tour included some fun extras…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

11.Playa Morena Beach Club Whith Lunch And Walking tour of fort San Fernando

Discover Cartagena's hidden gem with a full-day tour combining a historic fort visit, a boat trip, and relaxing on Playa Morena Beach with authentic island lunch.

★ 5.0

“Amazing place,very clean and quiet. the food was delicious as well as the treatment of the girls and the guide man.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

12.Historic and Movie Bike or Walking Tour

Explore Cartagena’s top sights and hidden gems on a 2-3 hour small-group bike tour led by passionate locals, blending history, film, and authentic stories.

★ 5.0

“The host of this tour was fantastic and he spoke very clear english and showed me things that I would have never found on my own. A great three hours learning and see much of Cartagena. This is something to add to you list for…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

13.Street Food Tour in Cartagena Walled City and Getsemani

Discover Cartagena’s authentic flavors and vibrant neighborhoods on this private 3-4 hour street food tour — delicious samples, local stories, and cultural insights included.

★ 4.5

“Katherine was extremely kind, spoke excellent English and was extremely knowledgeable. I ended up with a private tour since I was the only English speaking participant. She offered to take photos, and told me about all of the food that is a must try. Separate…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

14.Private Walking Tour in Walled City and Getsemani Cartagena

Discover Cartagena’s highlights on a private 4-hour walking tour exploring the Walled City and Getsemani with expert guides, local snacks, and cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“Carlos F. was amazing. Super knowledgeable and excited about the history of the city. He was raised and born in Cartagena and definitely has a passion for the city. He showed me all I need to know and see and then some. I cannot recommend…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

15.Cartagena: Walled City & Getsemani Private Tour

Discover Cartagena’s historic charm and vibrant Getsemani neighborhood on this private 4-hour walking tour with food tastings and personalized insights.

★ 4.8

“One of the best tours we have done thanks to Carlos, our guide. Being a private tour made it so easy to get around and Carlos was so knowledgeable. Cartagena was so beautiful and we felt confident walking around. We would definitely recommend this tour.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

More Cartagena Walking Tours

4.7Walled City, San Felipe & Popa Convent Cartagena City Tour5 hours - 390 minutes$92 5.0Walking Tour of Cartagena Including a Colombian Cup of Coffee3 hours (approx.)$160.00 5.0FUN SCOOTER RIDE thru THE WALLED CITY and THE MYTHICAL GETSEMANI1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$37.00 5.0CITY WALLED CITY SEGWAY SKATEBOARD TOUR and GETSEMANI1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$37.00 4.5Walking Tour Cartagena Old City with Gold Museum and Plaza de Bolivar3 hours (approx.)$67.00 4.3San Felipe Castle and Getsemani Walking Tour with tickets3 hours$28 4.4Cartagena: Walled City Kayak Tour1.5 hours$73 5.0Cafe Route Flavors and Culture of the Old City: Walking tour2 hours (approx.)$35.00 5.0Cartagena Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$74.00 5.0Private Walking Tour Old City with Street Food2 to 3 hours (approx.)$105.00 5.0Private Walking Tour in Cartagena2 to 3 hours (approx.)$60.00 5.0Cartagena: Getsemani Artistic District Selfie Tour!2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$19.00 4.5Graffiti Tour in Getsemani Cartagena3 hours (approx.)$54.00 4.9Cartagena: Gabriel García Márquez Private Walking Tour2.5 hours$71 4.5Cartagena History and Culture Private Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)$40.00 3.9Private Street Food Tour in Walled City and Getsemani4 hours$68 4.5Private Walking Tour Walled City and Getsemaní3 hours (approx.)$30.00 4.8Cartagena: Graffiti Tour in Getsemani3 hours$53 4.5Cartagena Sightseeing Tour Historic Center starting at the port5 hours (approx.)$262.00 4.4Cartagena: Complete Tour “San Felipe Castle, Popa and Getsemaní”.4 hours$55 4.4Shared Old Cartagena & Getsemani Tour with Wireless System2 hours$13 4.5Private Walking Tour through Kalamari and Getsemaní in Cartagena3 hours (approx.)$136.00 4.5Self-Guided Audio Tour of Getsemaní Neighborhood30 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$10.72 5.0Cartagena: Street Food Walking Tour2 hours$50

Explore Cartagena

Walled-city evenings, island days and a mud volcano that floats you.