Gabriel Garcia Marquez Shared Tour: the magical Cartagena
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Shared Tour: the magical Cartagena
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Shared Tour: the magical Cartagena
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Cartagena will never be the same after you take this Tour. Be part of an exceptional and magical experience thanks to the stories that give life to the streets, follow the steps taken by our Nobel Prize winner in Literature “Gabo” between squares and bastions, between houses and balconies. If you have not yet read a novel by Gabriel García Márquez, or are a regular fan of his literary works, this tour will enliven your senses and alter your reality.
From the Plaza de Santo Domingo to the house of Gabriel García Márquez in San Diego Cartagena, experience the art, music and literature of the bohemian neighborhood in which our writer lived absurd, magical and imaginary realities that influenced his life and later on. the lives of its characters that give complete meaning to the magical realism that we love and fall in love with so much.
Learn more about the life of this great artist, explore a different area of the historic center of Cartagena and be inspired by his fantastic stories.
Itinerary
Plaza Santo Domingo
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will begin our tour in Plaza Santo Domingo, a place full of life and color that inspired Gabo in many of his works. Here, we will tell you about the importance of this place in the daily life of the Carthageneros and how it is reflected in the literature of García Márquez.Claustro de la Merced Mausoleo de Garcia Marquez
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will visit the Cloister of Mercy, where the Gabriel García Márquez mausoleum is located. This place is a tribute to the Colombian Nobel Prize and a meeting point for lovers of his work. We will reflect on Gabo's life and legacy.Iglesia de Santo Toribio
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis church is an example of Cartagena’s colonial architecture and has been the setting for many of García Márquez’s novels. We will tell you about its history and how it has become a symbol of the city.Parque Fernández Madrid
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFernandez Madrid Park is a quiet and welcoming place, ideal to enjoy a break and reflect on what we have learned. We’ll tell you how this park inspired Gabo to create some of his most iconic characters.Plaza de San Diego
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSan Diego Square is a place full of history and charm. Here, we will talk about the daily life in Cartagena at the time when García Márquez was young and how this experience influenced his work.Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
22 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThis hotel was the scene of many of the adventures of García Márquez's characters. We will tell you about the legends and mysteries surrounding this place.HOTEL MAKONDO
22 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis hotel, inspired by the work of García Márquez, is a tribute to magical realism. We invite you to explore its facilities and immerse yourself in the literary universe of Gabo.Casa de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
22 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedWe will finish our tour in the house where Gabriel García Márquez lived. If it is open to the public, we can visit some of the spaces that inspired his works and learn more about his private life.
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