Matiasmaggio / Wikimedia CommonsFortress · Cartagena
San Felipe de Barajas Castle
One of Cartagena's most iconic fortifications, with tunnels, walls and views that explain how the colonial city was defended.
⏱1.5 to 2.5 hoursSuggested time
$30.000 – $45.000Indicative cost per personPrices change: check before you go
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Local tip
Avoid the midday sun and bring water. The tunnels are a key part of the visit.
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Bernard Gagnon · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Dr. Thomas Liptak · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)FAQ
Quick answers
How much time do you need for San Felipe de Barajas Castle?
Plan for 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
How much does it cost to visit San Felipe de Barajas Castle?
$30.000 – $45.000 (indicative, in Colombian pesos). Check current prices before you go.