Tour guide in Cartagena Ben T.

Cartagena, Colombia

Spanish, English

14

Tours Delivered,
Since Apr 9, 2024

1.0

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I'm Ben T., your private tour guide in Cartagena

Guide #59349

Hello there. I am Ben, born and raised in Cartagena de Indias, and I am a professional, licensed tour guide, certified by the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Colombia. I am well-experienced, knowledgeable, highly educated, well-spoken, and widely recognized. As for my personality, I am passionate, charismatic, respectful, polite, and energetic with a good sense of humor. I love meeting new people and sharing my city's highlights and history with them. My tours are highly recommended by tourists from all over the world whom I have guided. My native language is Spanish and my command of the English language is high. With me, your satisfaction is guaranteed. I am also a simultaneous interpreter (translator) and have taught in college. I too volunteer as a teacher for underprivileged kids in elementary and high schools in poor neighborhoods. I have simultaneously interpreted (translated) big international events such as symposiums, forums, meetings, congresses, etc. for famous people like presidents, congressmen and women, scholars, athletes, actors, actresses, business people, actors, and entertainers. Licensed and certified by The Ministry Of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Colombia. College degrees in Tourism Management, and Education. I have taught in College, High School, trade schools and others. I can interpret (translate) simultaneoulsy. No restrictions.

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5.0
  • Ryan V.United States
    November 2025

    Very happy with the tour. Ben was knowledgeable, friendly, and welcoming. The tour was very organized and we got to see quite a bit for a 4 hour tour.

    Replied from the guide, Ben T.

    November 2025

    Thanks for the rating and review, Ryan. You were such a wonderful and friendly group. Nice family too. I just love my job and always make sure my tourists enjoy the best highlights of my city and follow their requests for their full satisfaction. You're always welcome.

  • Alan W.United States
    July 2025

    Cartagena is a historical city. Ben was our tour guide and taught us all about the history and areas of the city. We couldn't have asked for a better and more knowledgeable guide.

    Replied from the guide, Ben T.

    July 2025

    Alan, greetings from Cartagena. Thanks again for your rating and review. I am so glad you enjoyed my tour. My pleasure to have been your tour guide. You were a very nice couple too. You're always welcome.

  • Jennifer K.Greece
    December 2024

    Ben Torres was an exceptional tour guide in Cartagena. He truly is "Número Uno"! His extensive knowledge and genuine passion for his country’s history and heritage made the experience unforgettable. We had an amazing time exploring all that Cartagena has to offer. Ben was incredibly accommodating, skillfully managing our large group, which included everyone from kids to...

    Replied from the guide, Ben T.

    December 2024

    Hello Jennifer. I am so glad you all enjoyed my tour. Thanks for your excellent review and the 5 star rating. I humbly and highly appreciate your great feedback. That encourages me to keep up the good work and keep delivering quality tours that meet tourists' expectations. You were all very nice people. I had a great time too.

  • Stuart K.Canada
    December 2024

    My wife and I had an amazing tour of Cartagena with Ben. He showed us all the highlights and recounted the town’s fascinating history. He was very knowledgeable and passionate about his birthplace and it showed throughout the tour. He took all of our needs into consideration and made us feel very comfortable right from the start. We would both highly recommend Ben to...

    Replied from the guide, Ben T.

    December 2024

    Hello Stuart, It was my pleasure to show you both around. I am glad to hear you both had a great time and learned so much history about my country and town. You and your wife Carole are such a nice couple. It was so good to spend some time with you both. I hope Carole continues with her full recovery. Thanks for the wonderful review of my tour. That will help me a lot. I...

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