Things To Do in Cartagena

Walled City of Cartagena

Walk on the wall and discover the history of the old fortress protecting the city of Cartagena from Pirates.

Café del Mar Ltda.

Cafe on top of the historic wall. Dine and drink next to or on top of canons with live music and beautiful scenery. Highly recommended by the Matron of honor-Lina Vera.

Centro Comercial Bocagrande

A large shopping mall to check out.

Centro Comercial La Serrezuela

Incredible upscale plaza!

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

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Parroquia San Pedro Claver

The Church of San Pedro Claver is a church located in Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. This church and its convent are located in the Plaza de San Pedro Claver. The church is part of a set of religious buildings that is complemented by the Cloister of St. Peter Claver and the archaeological museum.

Plaza Santo Domingo

Bustling plaza featuring outdoor restaurants & bars, buskers, vendors & a sculpture by Botero. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g297476-d2515005-Reviews-Plaza_Santo_Domingo-Cartagena_Cartagena_District_Bolivar_Department.html

Convent of Santa Cruz de la Popa

Perched atop the highest hill in Cartagena, this 17th-century convent offers spectacular views of the city.

EL BALUARTE SAN FRANCISCO JAVIER

Restaurant bar and grill with gorgeous outdoor patio seating. 4.7 out of 5 stars rating.

Museo Del Cacao (Choco Museo)

Chocolate heaven!

Museo del Oro Zenú

Gold museum anyone....

Decameron Barú

Exotic All-inclusive beach resort about an hour south Cartagena. *Highly recommended by the Father of the Bride, Flavio Vera. We will be staying here for a few nights after the wedding if anyone would like to join us. Stunning shows, beach, food and activities!

Rosario Islands

http://travelwheretonext.com/blog/rosario-islands-colombia. The matron of honor Lina says you have to see the outdoor aquarium.

Blue Apple Beach House

This is a one of a kind place. I would have booked it for Maria and I after the wedding but they have some dogs on the property. highly recommend checking it out for a semi-party, private beach scene in the gorgeous Rosario Islands over an hour south of Cartagena walled city.

Boat Tours & Water Sports

Check out this website regarding day boat trips and water sports to hit the sexiest islands in Colombia.

Emerald Museum. Joyeria CARIBE

Palace of the Inquisition Cartagena Historical Museum

The Palace of Inquisition, also known as the Inquisition Palace, is an eighteenth-century the seat of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Cartagena, now in modern Colombia. Finished around 1770, it currently serves as a museum showcasing historical artifacts.

Hotel Torre del Reloj

The clock besides being the representative symbol of Cartagena is the entrance to the city.