Santa Marta Private Tour

Get to know the centre of Santa Marta and visit its surroundings with this private tour.

Tour Options

When booking, you'll be able to choose one of the following options. Each option includes a private and exclusive English-speaking guide:

3-Hour Tour

We'll pick you up from your hotel and head to Parque de los Novios. This urban area is the best spot to learn about Santa Marta's history. We'll then visit the Santa Marta Cathedral and admire its neogothic facade, followed by the Tairona Gold Museum, where we will explore the cultural heritage of indigenous tribes through various artifacts.

Afterwards, we'll stroll along the boardwalk and Santa Marta Bay, enjoying views of the Caribbean Sea and possibly spotting dolphins.

5-Hour Tour

The 5-hour tour follows the same initial itinerary but additionally includes a visit to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. This estate dates back to the 17th century and features a colonial mansion, the Museum of Contemporary Art, a botanical garden, and the Altar de la Patria.

Next, we’ll visit a vibrant public market to sample local ingredients before heading to El Rodadero Beach for relaxation and views of the Caribbean.

8-Hour Tour

The 8-hour tour includes all previous stops and offers an additional visit to either Taganga or Minca. In Taganga, enjoy free time at the beach. In Minca, enjoy the Sierra Nevada’s fresh air and choose between the Marinka Waterfalls or a coffee farm visit.

Additional Info

Private tours can also be booked without transport, meeting at the Tairona Gold Museum.

Advantages of Booking a Private Tour

By booking a private tour, a personal guide will accompany you, allowing for a customizable itinerary and flexibility in pace.