Top Santa Marta Walking Tours

It is a full day all inclusive * Visit to the coffee farm * Bath in the river * Gourmet lunch * Visit to the Cocoa museum

In this experience you will discover the unique flavors of the Caribbean region of Colombia with a local guide. We will go to 7 places in total in the historical center of Santa Marta and sample a variety of traditional food and drinks. We will visit multiple family-owned businesses to try arepas de huevo, cayeye, and other special dishes, as well as meet with some of the best professional baristas in the region. In a single afternoon, you will be able to learn more about the Caribbean Colombian culture through its food and history. This tour is accomodating for both vegetarian and vegan preferences. We will eat enough for lunch and dinner so please make sure you come hungry!

Challenge yourself on a 4- or 5-day hiking adventure through the Colombian jungle as you trek to the mythical Ciudad Perdida, or “Lost City,” hidden in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This vigorous trekking experience traverses the unspoiled terrain of the Colombian wilderness, culminating in a visit to an impressive indigenous archaeological site dating to the 9th century. Your small-group tour, limited to just 11 participants, also includes a guide, campsite accommodations, entrance fees, round-trip transport from hotels in Santa Marta and included meals as per the itinerary.

In this tour you will be able to enjoy beautiful landscapes, in addition to seeing more than 30 species of birds, including some endemic to the region, the guide is a biologist specialized in bird tourism, who makes this a learning experience about our birds, such as his scientific name, its common name and its name in English, remember that if you do not have binoculars, we will supply them

Visit a Colombian coffee farm and spend time at the Marinka Waterfalls with this private tour from the Santa Marta area. You'll spend time at Finca La Victoria, one of the oldest coffee farms in the country, where you'll learn all about coffee production and get to taste some brew yourself. You'll then continue to Minca, where you'll hike or take a 4x4 ride up to Marinka Waterfalls, perfect for swimming.

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.

Be at Marina of Santa Marta 930 am. Say boat SONATA @ Gate. We depart 10 am. CANT wait past 9:50 am Sonata is a 58ft cutter rigged ketch built in 1979 in Taipei, Taiwan with 26 capacity. We will motor up wind to Bahia Concha in Tayrona Park passing at a distance by Taganga, Playa Grande, Aguja Island. At Bahia Concha we`ll anchor. Our auxiliary boat will take you to the beach or you can swim to it. You can snorkel, SUP board & sunbathe. WATER ACTIVITIES ONLY IN DESIGNATED AREAS. Lunch and 1 drink will be provided per person ON BOARD approximately 1 hour after arrival. 3:30pm everyone should be on board again to sail back wind permitting. Back at Marina by 5pm where you can enjoy the Sunset. If weather restrictions by maritime authorities we visit nearby bays. NO REFUND if Maritime Authorities restrict navigation to Tayrona Park. FULL REFUND if ALL navigation is restricted. Keep in mind tayrona park closes Feb 1-15 June 1-15 Oct 19-Nov 2. During these date we will visit nearby bays

Spend a relaxing day on the water with your friends or family on this private sailing excursion. Depart from Santa Marta Marina mid-morning for a beach at Tayrona, where you'll anchor. Swim, snorkel, paddle a SUP board, or just relax and enjoy the views with a drink in hand. You'll enjoy an on-board picnic, too. If the wind allows, sail downwind on the return trip to enjoy the sunset.

We have guides from the region instructed by SENA, with years of experience. Trained to provide cultural, historical and anthropological information on indigenous communities and the area. We work hand in hand with indigenous and peasant communities. We are committed to supporting the development of the region through contributions that contribute to a better quality of life for the locals.

Trekking through the jungle to Colombia's Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) can be challenging for even experienced hikers. Journey in confidence on this small group guided tour (limited to 12 people) that takes you on an adventure—hiking for four days across varied terrain and through striking scenery—to a 9th-century indigenous archaeological site. Includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees.

Take the stress and waiting around out of getting to your hotel in Santa Marta with this private 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.

La Poza Sagrada, which is a natural pool of great importance for the indigenous people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a place where you can take a refreshing swim and enjoy its crystal clear waters. We will finish the experience on the beautiful beaches of Mendihuaca where you will spend an afternoon of sun and beach in one of the most beautiful beaches in the city of Santa Marta.

The Remanzo is located about 10 minutes from Taganga, does not have a beach and this makes it a quiet place for the fish that live in the small coral reef, the shallow waters are ideal for snorkeling. During snorkeling you will be provided with a gopro-type camera to take underwater photos and videos.

The tour is a route around the town of Minca, the departure is at about 9.00, once in Minca you will take a walk of about 45 minutes to reach Pozo Azul (on holidays you will reach another area of the river with waterfall to avoid overcrowded areas of tourists) here we will stop for about an hour with the possibility of taking a bath. Another 45 minute walk to reach the finca where you will have the typical lunch with a panoramic view of Santa Marta. Another 45-minute walk to reach the organic coffee crops where the various processing procedures will be explained and a test of the finished product will be offered. Finally we will reach the cultivation of organic cocoa and also here we will provide information on the manufacturing process and a taste. Return to the hotel around 18.00

Make the most out of your time in a 2-hour walking tour through Santa Marta's Historic Center accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will tell you about Colombian history and culture.

Make the most out of your time in half a day and join this Santa Marta City Tour through the most relevant places in the capital city of Magdalena while a knowledgeable guide makes sure to tell you as much as you like to know about Colombian culture and history.

Our highly qualified and bilingual guide offers you an unforgettable, intercultural experience with the Seviaka indigenous people followed by a Tubing trip down the Palomino River in the middle of the nature reserve. You help the local indigenous community with your tour booking because we donate a percentage to social projects.

Join this gastronomic experience and enjoy the traditional food of the region in a 2-hour tour through its broad flavor palette and delicious meals.

Once you enter the Tayrona Park, you can hike in the foothills near Playa Cañaveral, at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Then visit the exotic beaches of Arrecifes and La Piscina, the latter of which is an ideal spot for swimming. Continue to Cabo San Juan, a windswept cove anchored by huge volcanic rocks. This incredibly picturesque route gives you a complete experience inside the National Park. During the hike, your guide will point out several species of flora and fauna. You'll have the afternoon free to enjoy lunch on your own and relax on the shore.

With the sounds of birds and nature, this soundwalk offers the best way to learn about the different species that live in the tropical rainforest of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta. You will get to know the century-old collection of trees that provided shade and a fresh breeze during the last days of the Libertador's life. While walking through the beautiful gardens, the tour will take you to an authentic Kogui altar, where you will learn why the indigenous people regularly visit this magical place in nature.

Discover the final resting place of Simón Bolívar, the liberator, on this self-guided audio tour of Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. Walk through the premises and learn about the life of the political leader who brought independence to Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia from the Spanish Empire. Relive his most epic battles, discover the key moments of his life, and listen to an account of his final moments.

Explore the tropical landscapes of Tayrona National Park at your own pace on a private trip to Playa Cristal—hailed as the park's most beautiful beach—from Santa Marta. Opting for a private tour not only guarantees the undivided attention of your guide, but also gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary. Plus, your guide will take you to lesser-known lookout points that you might otherwise have missed.

Discover Minca, a peaceful little village with a complicated past. This private tour of the Museo Minca - Memorial Museum Of The Sierra Nevada allows you to experience the village, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains, through the eyes of its locals. You'll hear personal stories from community members while learning about the four Indigenous groups of the Sierra Nevada. You'll also hear both sides of the long armed conflict (guerrilla and paramilitary) and its legacy and the impact of increasing tourism that over recent years.

Escape the heat and feel the cool mountain breeze of Minca on a private day trip from Santa Marta. Designed with lovers of the outdoors in mind, this tour takes you off the beaten path onto hiking trails replete with waterfalls, native birdlife, and coffee plantations. You’ll visit a coffee plantation before enjoying free time to explore the natural area at your own pace—plus, lunch is included.