Treasures of Cartagena: Museum Expedition

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ID: GYG673521-1111124
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Discover Cartagena's history through three must-see museums. Explore golden treasures at the Gold Museum, the secrets of Inquisition Museum, and set sail through maritime history at the Naval Museum.
Welcome to a journey through Cartagena's vibrant past, where history comes alive in three captivating museums.

First, immerse yourself in the opulence of the Gold Museum, where shimmering artifacts tell the tales of pre-Columbian civilizations. Marvel at intricate golden sculptures and learn about the ancient techniques used to create these treasures, offering a glimpse into the wealth and craftsmanship of indigenous cultures.

Next, brace yourself for a glimpse into the darker chapters of Cartagena's history at the Inquisition Museum. Step into the haunting chambers where justice was dispensed with ruthless efficiency during the Spanish Inquisition. Explore exhibits showcasing instruments of torture and learn about the harrowing trials that unfolded within these walls, shedding light on a period of religious persecution and fear.

Finally, set sail on a voyage through centuries of maritime history at the Naval Museum. Discover the maritime prowess of Cartagena as you navigate through exhibits displaying naval artifacts, model ships, and navigational instruments. Hear tales of daring explorers and legendary naval battles that shaped the destiny of this historic port city.

Join us on this unforgettable journey as we unravel the layers of Cartagena's rich cultural heritage, from golden treasures to dark secrets and maritime adventures. Experience the magic of these three museums, each offering a unique perspective on the fascinating tapestry of Cartagena's past.

Highlights

  • Zenú Gold Museum
  • Inquisition Museum
  • Naval Museum

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.