Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984, Cartagena de Indias, with its colonial architecture and colorful streets, has an interesting story to tell all its visitors. The land was inhabited by indigenous tribes when the Spanish arrived, and after its foundation and during the colonial time, Cartagena was one of the main ports in America where slaves brought from Africa arrived and great wealth was kept whose final destination was Spain. On this tour you will visit squares, emblematic landmarks and the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, the biggest military engineering work from the Spanish in America, a defensive system made up of tunnels and batteries, built to protect the city against pirates and corsairs.