Getsemaní Neighborhood: Tradition, stories and streets
Cartagena, Colombia
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.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Calle 24 N 8a-344 Getsemani, Cartagena Colombia
Paa by to locate the Arsenal street and start the first chapter
Pass By: Plazuela del Pozo, Carera 10B No 25-50, Cartagena Colombia
All the stories of Getsemani from the name of the streets to the local hero who lived among the community is revealed.
Pass By: Convento de San Francisco, Cartagena Colombia
Convent
Pass By: ELITE YACHTS, CENTRO DE CONVENCIONES DE CARTAGENA, LOCAL 1, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
Boat dealer
Pass By: Muelle de los Pegasos, Cartagena Colombia
Pier
Inclusions
- All chapters with offline use, maps and tips to explore Cartagena
Exclusions
- Snacks
- Smartphone and headsets
- Admission Ticket
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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