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Cartagena · Bolivar · Colombia

Private Emerald Experience in Cartagena Tour

Starting From From $218.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 30 Mins
4.4 · 2 traveler reviews
Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by SION TOURS Y GUIANZAS S.A.S.
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Our Private Emerald Experience Cartagena Tour is not just an expedition; it is an immersion into the magic of nature in its purest state. What sets us apart is the perfect fusion between the exuberant beauty of the jungle and the cultural authenticity of places like Getsemaní. We invite you to be part of an experience that goes beyond typical exploration. Not only do we take you to impressive locations, but we also immerse you in the living history of the region. Booking our tour is more than a travel decision; it is an invitation to discover the secrets of nature and culture that have stood the test of time. Join us on an unforgettable journey, where every corner is a green jewel waiting to be discovered. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the pure essence of the Emerald in every moment!

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Experience the exuberant beauty of the jungle
  • Discover the cultural authenticity of places like Getsemaní
  • Immerse yourself in the living history of the region
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

1. Castle of San Felipe de Barajas Our guide will make a stop at the Castillo de San Felipe, telling its story of how the great fortress was used to counter enemy attacks, we will also have a photo stop at the Castle and old shoes. 2. The Vaults Las Bóvedas was the last work of the city's walled enclosure. In 1755, the engineer Lorenzo de Solís planned the construction of barracks and warehouses that were ultimately not built, but his idea was picked up by Antonio de Arévalo. At this stop, you will learn about the history of the Vaults and also the Colombian crafts made by natives. 3. Emerald Station You will learn the history of the Colombian Emerald, and you will learn about the extraction process. We will see a workshop where you can see workers carving emeralds, and making jewelry in 18K gold and 925 sterling silver with emeralds. 4. Zenú Gold Museum Going to the Gold Museum is to travel through a history of more than 6,000 years, you will be able to discover the first Colombian Jewelry made by natives, Precious and Semiprecious Stones, you will discover the essence of Gold. 5. Getsemaní neighborhood Getsemaní shares the bright Caribbean colors of the walled city of Cartagena, its narrow streets, and its friendly locals. the authentic neighborhood of the city.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Cartagena

Local Flavor at Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.

Continued

Cartagena

Sightseeing at Las Bóvedas.

Continued

Cartagena

Local Flavor at Museo del Oro Zenú, Cartagena.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Pick up and return to hotel or destination Driver and guide Professional Bilingual Guide Private visit Transfer in a private, air-conditioned, wheelchair-accessible vehicle You can customize the departure time

Not Included

Tips and gratuity Food and drinks

What to Bring

Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Comfortable clothing and footwear

Restrictions

Babies should be seated on an adult's lap Child seats or chairs available Not suitable for travelers with heart conditions or other serious medical problems

Meeting & Pickup

Hotel pick-up services are available.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2026-05-31 5.00 / 5

great guide very informative nice car

2024-12-08 5.00 / 5

Nico and our driver Luca did an awesome job. Nico was very knowledgeable about the history and culture of the area and the city. Great job Sion Tours. Highly recommend this tour and Nico as our guide.

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