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Cartagena, Colombia
The old walled city of Cartagena reflects a turbulent history of conquistadors and pirates. Climb "las murallas" for an unforgettable view of the harbor. Shop for emeralds and leather goods along the cobblestone streets of this enchanting city.
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What you NEED TO KNOW
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Port Name & Location
Muelle 2
Ship will DOCK at this port. -
Time Zone
COT (Colombia Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours -
Language
The local language is Spanish. Say "how are you?" in Spanish: "como estas?" -
Currency & Shopping
Colombian Peso (COP)
Souvenirs, jewelry, native crafts and clothing. -
Best Way to Get Around
Taxi ride to anything around town is very affordable; yet, organized shore excursions are probably the best option! -
Fun Fact #1
Cartagena was founded in 1533 by Pedro de Heredia on the site of the Carib Indian settlement of Calamari. -
Fun Fact: Foodies
Local seafood and tropical fruits are the foundation for the exceptional cuisine, which incorporates a blend of cultures from Spanish to African to indigenous. -
Fun Fact: Landmarks
For a taste of the culture and history of Cartagena, visit Plaza Santo Domingo, which is filled with restaurants, bars, stores, musicians and all kinds of entertainment.
Cartagena TOP EXCURSIONS
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Exploring Magnificent Cartagena
Explore and discover the magnificent city of Cartagena. Begin with a stop at San Felipe de Barajas situated outside the ...
Highlights of Cartagena & Folkloric Show
Start your tour of the magnificent city of Cartagena with a panoramic view of San Felipe de Barajas Fortress. Explore th...
Aromas And Flavors
Begin your experience with a 20-minute coach ride to a local venue in Cartagena, where you’ll be welcomed into a cultura...
Cartagena By Electric Car: History With A Spark
Ride through Old Town in an electric-powered replica of a 1920s car and spend free time independently exploring with no ...
