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Discover the literary universe of Gabriel García Márquez in Cartagena de Indias. We tour the real settings that inspired the Colombian Nobel laureate's novels while exploring the colonial architecture of the historic center. A deep cultural experience to understand the relationship between the author and his most beloved city.
General information
Free cancellation
Full refund if you cancel within the deadline. Check availability for more details.
Duration 3 Hours
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Guide
Spanish, English and French
What to expect
Meeting at Plaza de los Coches
Initial meeting point under the Clock Tower to introduce Gabo's life in Cartagena.
15 MinutesTour through the Historic Center
Visit to emblematic places such as the writer's house, the El Universal newspaper, and sites mentioned in his books.
1 Hour 30 MinutesClosing at the Merced Cloister
End of the tour near the place where the author's ashes rest.
15 MinutesWhat you should know
What to bring
- Comfortable and light clothing
- Walking shoes
- Sunscreen
- Hat or cap
Not allowed
- Pets in enclosed areas
- Smoking during explanations
Important information
- The activity takes place on foot through pedestrian streets
What is included
- Expert local literature guide
- Walking tour through the historic center
What is not included
- Tips for the guide
- Food or beverage consumption
- Entrance fees to unspecified museums
- Transportation to the meeting point
Location
Cartagena de Indias: Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
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