Cartagena Guide

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Cartagena Guide

Sightseeing

Iconic fortress located just outside the old city walls. pro tip: go early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the sun. stay away from smaller tunnels if you are claustrophobic
591 locals recommend
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
17-85 Calle 32
591 locals recommend
Iconic fortress located just outside the old city walls. pro tip: go early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the sun. stay away from smaller tunnels if you are claustrophobic
Considered the entrance to the old city and once the location. of the drawbridge that linked the walled city to getsemani over the moat.
118 locals recommend
Torre del Reloj
24-66 Cra. 8
118 locals recommend
Considered the entrance to the old city and once the location. of the drawbridge that linked the walled city to getsemani over the moat.

Food scene

bar with great view of clock tower
23 locals recommend
Mirador Gastro Bar
Carrera 7
23 locals recommend
bar with great view of clock tower
Most beautiful view of Cartagena. visit during sunset for a cocktail or during the day to take a swim at the pool. (day passes offered, call hotel for details)
46 locals recommend
Restaurant Salou Cartagena de Indias
36-86 Cra. 2
46 locals recommend
Most beautiful view of Cartagena. visit during sunset for a cocktail or during the day to take a swim at the pool. (day passes offered, call hotel for details)
Bar located in the walled fortress overseeing the ocean. pro tip: reservation needed
353 locals recommend
Café del Mar Ltda.
353 locals recommend
Bar located in the walled fortress overseeing the ocean. pro tip: reservation needed