Colombia · City Tours

5-Hour Santa Marta City Tour with Museum, Cathedral and Beaches

5 Hours Round trip from Carrera 2 Parque Simón Bolívar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore one of the oldest cities in South America
  • 02 Visit the Taganga settlements of fishermen on a beautiful Caribbean bay
  • 03 See Plaza de Los Novios and the historic center of Santa Marta
  • 04 Spend time at Piecerro Beach and swim at Taganga Beach

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 of fishermen on one of the most beautiful bays of Colombia's Caribbean coast, and discover landmarks such as Plaza de Los Novios, Piecerro Beach, and Taganga Beach.

Explore one of the oldest cities in South America, visit the Taganga settlements of fishermen on one of the most beautiful bays of Colombia's Caribbean coast, and discover landmarks such as Plaza de Los Novios, Piecerro Beach, and Taganga Beach.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 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.
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Plaza de Los Novios, Piecerro Beach, Taganga Beach

Where this trip takes you

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Plaza de Los Novios, Piecerro Beach, Taganga Beach

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Carrera 2 Parque Simón Bolívar 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Entrance
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Snacks and water

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Logistics

Meeting & route

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.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Carrera 2 Parque Simón Bolívar.

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