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Set sail for Tayrona aboard a 17-meter (56-foot) yacht with this excursion. Your bilingual captain, Luis, will take you and a small group of up to 25 passengers to the coastal park. Once in the park, you will have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or hang out on the beach, and return to Santa Marta in the late afternoon.

Get an overview of Santa Marta in just a few hours with this group tour. Check off must-see spots including Parque del Agua, the Pibe Valderrama statue, and the Tayrona Gold Museum. Go beyond the guidebooks with insights from your guide and navigate the area more efficiently with a guide.

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.

Explore the vibrant city of Santa Marta like never before with the TURBO City Tour, offering a unique Cultural and Tasting Ride on electric scooters. Enjoy the Caribbean sea breeze while immersing yourself in local history and flavors. Kick off your tour visiting famous historic sites and learning about the history and culture of the oldest city in Colombia. In the evening, capture stunning sunset views while enjoying exotic ceviche on the boardwalk. This tour promises an authentic experience tailored for modern travelers seeking Instagrammable moments and culinary delights. - Morning and Sunset rides available to suit your schedule - Taste local delicacies, including seafood soup and ceviche - Visit cultural highlights like the Tayrona Gold Museum and San Francisco Church - Ride in style with signature blue helmets and eco-friendly scooters

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.

Explore Tayrona Park from Santa Marta without worrying about transportation or planning your route. Follow your guide to hidden viewpoints and beaches that many visitors never discover on their own. Along the way, take in the park’s natural beauty and enjoy free time at the beach to relax and swim.

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.

Minca trekking reveals a world where indigenous history comes to life. Through trails covered with native vegetation, the roots of the Kogui, Wiwa, Arhuacos and Kankuamos peoples that have preserved their connection to nature are explored. The route includes a visit to a coffee and cocoa farm run by an Arhuaca family, where you will learn about its relationship with the land and the cultivation processes. At the end, a refreshing waterfall awaits you to enjoy a well-deserved rest, symbolizing the union between the natural environment and the cultural identity of the region.

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!

Enjoy a beach day at one of Santa Marta’s most beautiful beaches, Playa Blanca, without the need to figure out logistics. Instead of packing a lunch, relax on the beach with an included seafood meal. Your boat transfer to the beach is included, saving you from the need to find a boat at the last minute and haggle for the best price.

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.

There’s a lot to experience in the coffee-rich hills around Minca, but large group tours can rush through, making you feel as though you’ve only just scratched the surface. Receive personalized attention and get the chance to ask questions on this private full-day tour. Visit a farm where coffee and cacao are grown, hike to a waterfall, enjoy a local lunch with panoramic views, sample fresh chocolate, and more.

Instead of tackling transport stress, make navigating the many bays and beaches along Tayrona National Natural Park a breeze with this convenient, full-day tour. Enjoy a mix of sunbathing, snorkeling, and relaxing on the beach as you travel via boat to three different beaches in the area. Take in views of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the sunset from the water.

The best way to get to know the nature of Minca is to live it from the inside: we start with a 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle before reaching the canyon, where 4 waterfalls of 27, 15, 25 and 35 meters descend in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Always with 2 certified guides, we guarantee safety and personal attention on every descent. Suitable for all levels — adrenaline, nature and adventure in one experience.

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.

Experience the flavors and vibrancy of the Santa Marta food scene on this dynamic food tour. Walk through markets packed with local dishes and produce, and learn about their origins and ingredients from your guide. Taste food like fresh ceviche, bollo and coconut rice. Enjoy the atmosphere of a thriving town market and speak to locals as you travel around the city.

Explore the highlights of Minca your way on this private day trip. You can customize the itinerary to suit your needs, but most travelers love visiting a wide variety of cultural and natural sites. Check out the views and beautiful waterfalls of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park and soak in a thermal pool. Learn about the local culture and gastronomy at the Museo del Cacao and enjoy a cup.

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.

Spend the day exploring Tayrona Park from Santa Marta without the hassle of organizing transportation or researching an itinerary. Your guide will lead the way, taking you to hidden view points and a bay that many tourists miss on their own. Enjoy free time at the beach to spend how you wish.

Sprawling Tayrona Park can be intimidating to explore on your own—make your day easier by going with a group tour. Stop at two spectacular beaches with free time to swim, lounge around, or go snorkeling. Your lunch and transportation from Santa Marta is included so you won’t have to stress about logistics.

Tayrona is waiting for you. Visit Tayrona National Park on a private full-day hike to Cabo San Juan, one of Colombia's most iconic Caribbean beaches. Walk through tropical forests, coastal viewpoints, and scenic trails while enjoying some of the most spectacular landscapes on Colombia's Caribbean coast. Along the way, you'll visit beaches such as Arenilla, La Piscina, and finally Cabo San Juan. Depending on your pace and preferences, you may spend more time swimming, relaxing, taking photos, or learning about the park's culture and nature. Your guide will also try to spot wildlife along the way. Everything is taken care of for you, from hotel or Airbnb pickup in Santa Marta to private transportation, entry assistance, and personalized guidance. You decide the pace and stops. Founded by Tour Guide Cesar, Entertaining Travel specializes in safe, flexible, and personalized private experiences designed to help travelers make the most of Tayrona National Park and Cabo San Juan.

The nightlife in Santa Marta is legendary, but for visitors, it can be tricky to figure out where to find the best bars. This bar crawl takes the guesswork out of your Saturday night and provides a local experience by taking you to three bars and one club in the historical center of Santa Marta. Meet locals and fellow travelers while getting a taste of Santa Marta's nightlife scene.

Join us for an unforgettable bike tour through the heart of Santa Marta, where history and culture come alive under the warm Caribbean sun. As we pedal through the city’s charming streets, you'll discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the vibrant local life. Feel the essence of Santa Marta as we explore its rich gastronomy, connect with locals, and uncover the stories that have shaped this beautiful city. Whether it’s the breathtaking views, the lively atmosphere, or the fascinating history, every moment of this tour is designed to leave you with lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this unique adventure! Book your spot today and experience the true soul of Santa Marta in a way you’ll never forget.