Discover Santa Marta's historic center and Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino on this guided walking tour, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and culture.
Santa Marta Old Town & Quinta de San Pedro Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Santa Marta's historic center
- Visit Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
- Learn about Santa Marta's rich history
- Discover colonial architecture
- Enjoy local culture and traditions
Description
Join us on an engaging walking tour through Santa Marta's historic center, where you'll explore colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and learn about the city's rich history. Visit Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the former home of Simon Bolivar, and delve into its fascinating past. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions, making it a must-do experience for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Santa Marta's historic center
- Visit to Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
- Transportation during the tour
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in Spanish; consider bringing a translator if needed.
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot.
- Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking; the tour covers several kilometers.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing suitable for warm weather.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Ensure your camera or smartphone is charged to capture memorable moments.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Cl. 14 #3-58, Comuna 2, Santa Marta, Colombia
- Av. del Libertador, sin numero, Santa Marta, Colombia
- Santa Marta, Colombia
Additional Information
If you have a layover in Santa Marta please select the airport or cruise ship terminal as a pick-up point for the layover tour.
Be aware this tour is walking.
Gold Museum closed on Mondays, however our guide will give you options for another museum according to your interests
About operator:
Gran Colombia Tours is a Bogota-based travel operator delivering immersive experiences across Colombia with a strong local footprint. The company offers daily free walking tours in Bogotá, as well as private and shared tours, and multi-city itineraries spanning Cartagena, Santa Marta, Medellín, and the Coffee Region. With broad distribution through Bokun, GetYourGuide, Viator, and other platforms, guests can book online or on-site. Guides provide city tours, graffiti and street-art adventures, Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, and Cocora Valley excursions. The team emphasizes safety, reliability, and friendly service, earning a 4.9/5 rating from over a thousand reviews. Trusted by travelers worldwide for quality.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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