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Self-Guided Audio Tour of Getsemaní Neighborhood

Cartagena, Colombia
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About this activity

This cultural tours is one of the standout things to do in Cartagena, Colombia. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €9 per person. 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.

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.

Good to know

  • •Duration: approximately 45 minutes.
  • •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • •Offered in 1 language.
  • •A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Culture lovers

Best time to visit

Cartagena is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular cultural tours slots in Cartagena sell out.

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