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Welcome to the experiences of the expert team of Free Walking Tours in Colombia since 2013! To date we are more than 50 Guides Beyond leading Free Tours, we are professionals on careers different than tourism (those are great stories, don't miss them!) and from the best universities in the country, you will be walking with Anthropologists, Historians, Engineers, Designers, Political Scientists, Administrators, Designers or Economists, among others. Thanks to our love for traveling and exploring the world, we have found this passion for guiding in our country! Along each team of local guides and their expertise we develop authentic Walking Tours (14!) and also the most awarded in the country! 7 international recognitions, 5 TripAdvisor Travelers Choice and Top 3. We believe in the positive impact of our tourism that we offer through very complete cultural experiences on foot through our great historical centers of our beautiful cities of Bogotá, Cartagena, Cali and Medellín. Check out other travelers' comments! https://shorturl.at/dZGWz Join us and discover what Colombia and our people have for you! Beyond Colombia Team :) Authentic Guides Connecting Colombia
Welcome to Colombia and to Cartagena, the heroic city!
We are the largest group of expert local Free Tours guides in Colombia with 14 original tours created by ourselves and also the most awarded in the country! 7 international awards, 5 TripAdvisor Travelers Choice and Top 3 in Bogotá, Cartagena, Medellín and Cali.
We are authentic guides connecting Colombia since 2013, 11 years sharing passion in every step!
Discover the largest European military fort in Latin America!
Walk along its ancient walls that have withstood the passage of time and its impressive views to its hidden passages, unraveling the hidden stories of battles, heroes and secrets that shaped history.
Throughout its history, the Castillo de San Felipe was subjected to several sieges and attacks . One of the most notable was during the famous siege of Cartagena in 1741, when British forces attempted to capture the city and were successfully repelled. The resistance of the Castillo de San Felipe on that occasion is considered a historical milestone and a testament to its robust defensive structure .
Now, one of the most intriguing aspects of the Castle is its intricate system of underground tunnels. These passages served both to transport supplies and to facilitate strategic movements of troops. By exploring these tunnels, you will be able to feel and understand military history, discovering how Spanish soldiers moved stealthily to defend the fortress against potential invaders.
On this guided tour we will talk and learn about:
Important : You can purchase the entrance to the Castle directly at the ticket office at the entrance. It costs $33,000 COP per person :)
Discover the legendary Castillo de San Felipe!
Don't miss our unique and original tour where we continue to write history together!
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Meet us at Plaza de la Trinidad (Getsemaní) with Beyond Colombia's Red Umbrellas!
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).