5-Hour Santa Marta City Tour with Museum, Cathedral and Beaches
About This Tour
Sign up for this short tour to see the most emblematic places of Santa Marta. Explore one of the oldest cities in South America, visit the Taganga settlements o...
Duration: 5 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Santa Marta · Languages: English, Spanish
About Santa Marta
Santa Marta
Home to the deathbed of Simon Bolivar, ancient dig sites and some of South America’s oldest colonial treasures, Santa Marta is not to be missed. Explore its setting in the Sierra Nevada with a local guide.
What's Included
- Entrance
- Air-conditioned transport
- Snacks and water
Not Included
- Lunch
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Santa Marta Heritage and Beach Experience
Get picked up at 8:30 am from the hotel. Visit the Custom House and Santa Marta Gold Museum. Walk through the colonial streets with your Santa Marta tour guide. See the Cathedral of Santa Marta and the Tomb of Simon Bolívar. Head to Plaza de Los Novios, an urban retreat with stately monuments and park benches, surrounded by a lively restaurant and bar scene. Continue to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a hacienda built in the 17th century, famous for being the place where Simón Bolívar died on December 17, 1830. Stop at Piecerro Beach. Enjoy swimming at Taganga Beach. View the settlements of fishers. Have lunch in a typical restaurant. Return to the hotel.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Carrera 2 Parque Simón Bolívar, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia · Tour start: Carrera 2 Parque Simón Bolívar, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.