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Spend a day exploring the Minca area with this guided, small-group tour from Santa Marta. You'll visit a waterfall that's considered sacred by local Indigenous people, learn about bamboo building, and spend time at coffee and cocoa farms. You'll even get the chance to make your own cacao bar.

Enjoy a 2-hour tour with live music on the main streets of Santa Marta, with other national and foreign tourists like you with whom you can interact in what is practically a mobile nightclub.You will have a stop at the Monument of Pibe Valderrama and the Bay of Santa Marta where you will have a beautiful photographic memory.

Sail along the coast of Tayrona National Park on this full-day catamaran tour. Relax on deck and enjoy the ocean views as your crew takes you to Bahía Concha. Once on land, take your pick from swimming, snorkelling or simply relaxing on the beach. Leave the meal-planning at the hotel as you enjoy lunch back on the boat. Perfect for families and large groups looking for something that’ll keep everyone entertained.

Discover the Caribbean flavors of Colombia when you embark on this food tour through Santa Marta. Join a small group and visit several eateries in the historical center to sample traditional food and drinks that may include arepas, Colombian coffee, patacones, and cayeye. While you walk, learn about the local food traditions and their histories.

Experience a unique experience exploring the most iconic corners of Santa Marta! Start your tour in the charming Parque del Agua, ideal for connecting with nature in the middle of the city. Continue to the famous Pibe Valderrama statue, symbol of Colombian football, perfect for an unforgettable photo. Then visit the historic Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, last abode of Simon Bolivar, full of colonial history and beauty. Discover the Tayrona Gold Museum, where you will learn about the region’s indigenous roots. Admire the majestic Basilica Cathedral, the oldest in the country, full of history and spirituality. Stroll through the Boyfriends Park, full of life, culture and local cuisine. End by looking out over the beautiful Bay of Santa Marta with its breathtaking view of the Caribbean Sea. A tour full of history, culture and unforgettable scenery. Don’t miss it, book now and let yourself fall in love with this Colombian Caribbean gem!

Take the stress and waiting out of getting to your hotel in Santa Marta with this private tour transfer from Simón Bolívar International Airport. After meeting your driver in the arrivals hall, travel directly to your hotel in Santa Marta, Rodadero, Pozos Colorados, or Bello Horizonte. Transfers do not operate to Taganga.

An experience not to be missed during your stay... Let yourself be enchanted by the changing colors of the sky, the golden reflections on the sea and the iconic rock “El Morro,” the unique panoramas between the mountains and the bay of Santa Marta... A suspended moment in time, simply magical. We will set sail through the bays of Santa Marta and its surroundings (depending on the weather: Tayrona or Inca Inca) aboard our magnificent sailboat, at 12.5 m Beneteau. We favor small groups in order to offer you greater comfort and a more exclusive experience. You will be able to relax and enjoy the spacious areas of the sailboat, ideal for admiring the scenery and letting yourself be carried by the moment. On board, a welcome beer, snacks, and water will be offered. It is the perfect tour for solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, or families who wish to experience an unforgettable sunset at sea in a friendly atmosphere

Between Santa Marta and La Guajira, there is a place that boasts nature and adventure. And we want you to know it. Come with us to Palomino. Take a motorbike. Hike across the forest and enjoy a walk by the song of birds. Gaze at the views of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta’s surroundings. And then take your tires downstream the Palomino River and enjoy the rapids until you get to the point where it meets the Caribbean and take the motorbike back to Palomino. A perfect mix between adventure and deep chill connection with nature. - A short hike among nature - Tubing downstream the Palomino River by the rapids - Getting to meet the place where Palomino river meets the Caribbean Sea - A trip by motorbike across Palomino

Travelers will tour the bays of Tayrona Park through the sea. Without long walks, we will stop at Cinto, Playa Cristal and Concha. They will pass through Taganga, Garnet, Chengue and Gayraca.

Discover the natural beauty of Minca on an exciting waterfall descent. Ideal for all levels, this activity includes a 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle, before reaching the canyon where the adventure begins. With professional guides, descend four waterfalls using safe ropes and techniques, enjoying spectacular views and unique challenges in each waterfall. Connect with nature and experience adrenaline in an unspoilt and lush setting. - 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle before descent - 4 waterfalls descent with professional guides - Activity suitable for all skill levels - Return to the center of Minca after an adventure experience

Experience the magic of Minca with this eco-walk with breathtaking views of its Fauna and Flora; learn about our organic coffee crops. Immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of a beautiful waterfall, and make your own artisan chocolate straight from the cocoa bean. Includes: *Return transportation from Santa Marta (Urban Area) *Coffee tour *Entrance to the waterfall * Bilingual guide * Lunch and drink (vegetarian options) *Chocolate workshop *Free souvenir Note: The guide can modify the order and/or places to visit depending on the weather and physical conditions of our visitors.

Get ready for an evening full of music, dance and fun aboard the iconic Chiva Rumbera in Santa Marta. This tour will take you through the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Monument of Pibe Valderrama, where you can take a picture with the statue of this legend of football, the Historic Center, with its colonial architecture illuminated, and the spectacular Bay of Santa Marta, which at night becomes a magical stage with its reflection on the sea. As you tour the city, you’ll enjoy live music and animation by a rumbero that will keep the energy at its peak. The chiva becomes a rolling dance floor where you will sing, laugh and catch the festive spirit of Santa Marta.

Escape the ordinary with our Upscale Santa Marta Food Tour. We go beyond the typical tourist traps, offering a curated journey through the city's vibrant culinary scene. Discover unique flavors, meet local chefs, and experience Santa Marta like never before. Small groups, personalized attention.

Let a three-time Grammy Award winner tell you the story of his hometown. Carlos Vives, one of Colombia's best-known artists, will bring the history of his beloved Santa Marta to life. Learn all about the history of Bastidas Bay. Carlos' voice will lead you to the Plaza de Bolivar, where you will discover one of the local tragedies that played a role in the Nobel Prize-winning book "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. You will admire the monuments in the square and learn the stories about the last days of Libertador Bolivar, who arrived in the city in his last days.The tour also takes you to the local culture, the history of the forts, the convent of San Franciscoand the Cathedral, while discovering how the city was sacked 17 times by pirates. At the end of the tour, Carlos will tell you some of the local legends about the former inhabitants of downtown St. Marta, such as Madame Augustine.

If you enjoy exploring the less known treasures of a region: you are in the right place. In this tour you will go to the Seviaka indigenous town. You will have a motorbike ride. And you will also talk to a Kogui indigenous leader who will teach you about their cosmology, customs and beliefs. Besides this cultural approach, you will enjoy a tire ride down the Palomino River and its rapids to enjoy surrounding nature in a different way. - A 3-hour hike among nature - The unique experience of learning and interacting with the indigenous of the Seviaka town - A trip by motorbike - Tubing downstream the river - A lesson about medicinal plants and indigenous beliefs and customs.

Take in the sunset in Santa Marta aboard a boat cruise. Unlike more crowded boat tours, this one has a maximum of 12 guests so you can relax. Bring your own food, snacks, and drinks on board and store them in a cooler so you can have your drink or meal with incredible views.

If you are looking for an unforgettable experience in the middle of nature, this tour is for you. Live a full day exploring Tayrona Park, a biodiversity sanctuary where rainforest meets the Caribbean Sea. Before arriving at Playa Cristal, you will enjoy a stop at the Mirador de Siete Waves, a spectacular panoramic spot where the waves break strongly on the coast, offering you a breathtaking view and the opportunity to capture unforgettable photos. You will also visit Neguanje, a bay of calm and crystal clear waters, from where you will depart by boat to the final destination. When you arrive at Playa Cristal, you will find a veritable paradise of white sand, turquoise waters and coral reefs, ideal for swimming, relaxing and snorkeling in a vibrant marine environment. This corner is known for its tranquility and natural beauty, making it one of the most spectacular places in Tayrona Park.

Connecting with nature – Explore stunning landscapes, ideal for ecotourism lovers. Culture and tradition – Immerse yourself in the history and customs of the indigenous communities of the Sierra. Encounter Your Purpose – Through contact with nature and ancestral teachings a time to meet again and reconcile. Adventure and relaxation – Walk, explore, swim in crystal clear rivers and relax in natural environments. Pause and reflection – A respite from the noise of the world, to listen to your intuition and re-encounter yourself. Photography and unique landscapes – Capture spectacular images of mountains, rivers and wildlife. Ideal for all travelers – Perfect for adventurers, families and groups of friends. Energy Renewal – Water, land and pure Sierra air will help you release tensions and raise your vibration 8888

- Access to Exclusive Routes: Forget the crowds. We'll guide you along ancient trails that don't appear on maps, guaranteeing an experience of peace and authentic connection with Minca's pristine nature. - Expert Guide: Your guide is more than just a guide; they are a passionate interpreter of the mountains. You'll discover the secrets of the mountains and the local legends that bring the landscape to life. - Small Groups: We believe in quality over quantity. Our groups are deliberately small to ensure personalized attention, a comfortable pace, and minimal impact on the sacred environment we visit. - Deep Immersion: Our focus is not on distance, but on depth. Each stop is designed to feel the energy of the waterfalls, understand the history, and connect with the soul of the place. - All-Inclusive and Planned: We take care of every detail. Your only mission is to walk, feel, and enjoy a memorable and worry-free experience.

Visit major landmarks around the city of Santa Marta and learn about its extensive history with this private guided tour. Walk through the city’s Old Town to the Tayrona Gold Museum and the site of Simon Bolivar’s death, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, for guided tours of both. Take a drive out of the historic center to visit the small bayside town of Taganga.

Discover the jewel of the Caribbean coast with our tour to Playa Cristal, Tayrona Park. Immerse yourself in crystal clear turquoise waters, with beautiful corals and fish. In our boats we have perfect diving masks to visualize the biodiversity of Playa Cristal and Tayrona, beautiful corals, diversity of fish, a unique experience to live in Tayrona. With white sand like sugar and palm trees that gently sway their leaves to the rhythm of the breeze, this beach is an earthly paradise that you will not want to miss, gastronomic diversity is found in Playa Cristal, typical food of our Caribbean coast and enjoy the catch of the day . Our transportation offers you comfort and safety while you explore this spectacular destination, with expert captains who will take you to the best corners to enjoy the natural beauty and relax under the Caribbean sun. Book now and get ready to live an unforgettable experience in Playa Cristal, Parque Tayrona.

Visit some of the best beaches in Santa Marta as you relax all day long on this private boat tour. Pickup and drop-off from your hotel allows for a stress-free experience. Go swimming in the ocean away from the crowds of the city's main public beaches as you access more secluded areas by boat.

IMPORTANT- There is a dress code for this tour! Swimwear, sandals, hats, sportswear, and sunglasses are NOT allowed! Furthermore, we do not allow any aspects of sex tourism either. We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Colombia. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. This bar crawl consists of 3 local bars and 1 disco bar/club, all located in the historic center of Santa Marta. Centro Histórico is one of the most popular nightlife areas among locals and tourists in Santa Marta. We will meet at the first bar at 8:30 pm to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next bars every hour, finally finishing off at the rooftop disco bar/club by 12:15 am. Sometimes locals also come on our crawls, so you may have the opportunity to connect with some Colombians and practice your Spanish!