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City tour San Felipe Castle and La Popa Convent

Explore the San Felipe Castle, the emblematic fortification built by the spaniards to protect the city from pirates’ attacks, full of colonial history dating back more than 400 years.

Description
Explore the San Felipe Castle, the emblematic fortification built by the spaniards to protect the city from pirates’ attacks, full of colonial history dating back more than 400 years. Later, visit La Popa Hill, the highest point in Cartagena, led by a bilingual guide who will provide you with information and interesting facts about this popular attraction of the city, its convent, cloister and chapel. From this place you can admire the unparallel panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea, the island of Tierra Bomba and the main landmarks, such as the Historic Center, the San Felipe Castle, the skyscrapers of Bocagrande and the bays that form the coast of Cartagena. Finally, delight your palate with a tasting of delicious typical sweets, Colombian coffee and typical drinks.

Capacity
This is a shared tour

Pick up location
Las Americas Hotel

Duration
3½ hours
Monday - Sunday 2:00 pm
Pick up time: 30 - 40 minutes before

Includes
-Transportation by air-conditioned minibus.
-Bilingual tourism guide (Spanish / English)
-Entrance to the San Felipe Castle and La Popa
-Bottle of water
-Tasting of typical sweets and artisanal welcome drink.
-Hotel Pick up and drop off

Not included
Tips, personal expenses, additional activities and consumption.

Suggested clothing
Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, cap or hat.

Cost
Adults: USD 33
Children (6-12 years old): USD 27

Payment method
If you wish to reserve any of these services, you can do so by writing to the following email [email protected]  or to the following WhatsApp number +573134571146

Cancelation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the chosen travel date.
No show: 100% will be charged.