Private tour in Cartagena Ben T
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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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Walk beyond the postcard and taste the real Cartagena. This immersive 4-hour experience combines a captivating guided walk through the Walled City and Getsemaní with nine delicious street-food tastings and local drinks. Along the way, you will discover the stories, flavors, people and traditions that make Cartagena one of Colombia’s most unforgettable destinations. What makes this experience special Rather than simply stopping to eat, you experience Cartagena through all their senses. The route connects iconic historic streets, colorful plazas, lively corners and the creative energy of Getsemaní with carefully selected local bites. The food becomes part of the story: you will learn what you are tasting, where it comes from, how locals enjoy it, and why it matters to Cartagena’s culinary identity. Ideal for: First-time visitors, couples, families, solo travelers and small groups who want to combine Cartagena’s history and culture with an authentic introduction to local street food.
• Welcome and introduction in the historic center. • First tastings while exploring the atmosphere and architecture of the Walled City. • Stories of Cartagena’s Caribbean culture, local traditions and everyday life. • A progression through additional savory bites, tropical fruits and refreshing drinks. • Continue toward Getsemaní, discovering its colorful streets, plazas, murals and neighborhood spirit. • Final tastings in Getsemaní and a memorable conclusion to the culinary walk. Note: Message me if you are fewer than 8 people to arrange a lower price
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Just walking. Message me if you are fewer than 8 people to arrange a lower price
Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
I will go to your hotel to meet you and start from there
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