9 Must Do Activities in Cartagena, Colombia Visual Story

By Adam McConnaughhay

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Introduction

9 Must Do Activities in Cartagena, Colombia Visual Story

See these 9 great activities you have to include on your list of things to...

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THING TO DO 1

Explore Historic Downtown

Cartagena is most well known for its colorful, colonial architecture and city walls. This, along...

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THING TO DO 2

Check out Getsemaní

Outside the Clocktower's arches, you can cross over to the equally historic district of Getsemaní...

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THING TO DO 3

Tour San Pedro Claver Church

San Pedro Claver was a Jesuit priest in Cartagena who advocated for the humane treatment...

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THING TO DO 4

Visit the Naval Museum

There are several interesting museums in Cartagena, such as the Palacio de la Inquisición, where...

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THING TO DO 5

Tour Castillo San Felipe

Speaking of military history, no trip to Cartagena is complete without touring the impressive Castillo...

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THING TO DO 6

Sample an Arepa de Huevo

Colombia, like the rest of Latin America, has a great street food scene. In particular...

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THING TO DO 7

Spend the Day in the Rosario Islands

Located about a 90-minute boat ride off of Cartagena's coast, the Rosario Islands is an...

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THING TO DO 8

Take in the View from Hotel Movich's Rooftop

Hotel Movich, located near Plaza Bolivar inside the Walled City, has unquestionably the prettiest view...

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THING TO DO 9

Enjoy Some Great Seafood

Set on the Caribbean sea, Cartagena, not surprisingly, has some tasty fresh seafood. Ceviches, creamy...

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Conclusion

Conclusion

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