Private Tour of Cartagena Historical Center

5 (4) 2h Free cancellation

Overview

Join us to get to know Cartagena on a private tour that goes through the main landmarks of its historic center, without having to access the interior of the monuments. From the impressive modernist façade of the Consistorial Palace to the majestic Roman Theatre seen from the outside, we will relive the great moments of this millennial city. We will walk along the elegant Calle Mayor, discover the Punic and Roman vestiges, and we will feel the proximity of the port, which has marked the naval and Mediterranean character of Cartagena since its origins. An ideal experience for those who want to know the essence of the city in a comfortable, cultural and personalized way.

What's included

  • Official accredited guide
  • Gratuities
  • Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Start point

Find your guide at the door of the City Hall building. Your guide will wear an identifying pendant with your name on it.

End point

Flexible end point. Depending on the meeting point, the visit will end at one location or another.

What to expect

Private tour

  1. Find your guide in the Plaza Ayuntamiento, nerve center of the city, surrounded by emblematic buildings and always lively, perfect to begin the visit.

    10 min

  2. Majestic modernist building from the beginning of the 20th century, City Hall headquarters, with an elegant marble facade and shiny domes (EXTERIOR).

    Pass by

  3. Stunning vestige of the 1st century BC, one of the largest Roman theatres in Hispania, visible between the historic streets (EXTERIOR).

    Pass by

  4. Ancient church of Santa Maria la Vieja, with traces of Gothic and Baroque styles, guarding centuries of Carthaginian history (EXTERIOR).

    Pass by

  5. The main modernist pedestrian road, full of shops, cafes and buildings with exquisite ornamentation.

    10 min

  6. Elegant modernist residence of the early 20th century, known for its rich decoration and its link with bourgeois Cartagena (OUTDOOR).

    Pass by

  7. Icon of local modernism, with ornate façade and details reminiscent of the golden age of the city.

    10 min

  8. Cozy square with traditional atmosphere, surrounded by bars and with the eponymous church presiding over the place.

    10 min

  9. Remains of the Carthaginian fortification of the 3rd century BC, testimony of the ancient Qart Hadasht.

    10 min

  10. Open and bright area by the sea, overlooking the natural harbour and the bustle of nautical life.

    10 min

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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