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Old Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour

Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Digital
300 minutes
English

Do you know why people believe Santa Marta’s Old city is magical? Come with us and find out! Santa Marta was once called The Pearl of America by the Spaniards. Nowadays, it deserves its name for being a natural and historical treasure for Colombia. So, if you want to learn why, join us in this private full-day tour around its most emblematic places. Then, continue to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, death place of Simón Bolivar.

Historical landmarks of Santa Marta city Walking along the old city Getting inside Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Simon Bolivar’s death place Unforgettable memories of the oldest city of the country

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What's included in Old Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour

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Itinerary

Centro Historico de Santa Marta

Start this full-day tour by meeting the expert local guide who will pick you up from your hotel. Firstly, you will visit the old city’s most emblematic places. Parque de Los Novios, Simón Bolívar Park, and the monument of Santa Marta’s founder Rodrigo Bastidas, among others. Then, you will go to the old city’s main Cathedral where they have the tomb of Bastidas.

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Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Afterward, jump to La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a 17th-century hacienda, which is nowadays one of the most recognized and touristic spots in Santa Marta for being home and death place to Simon Bolivar, the “father of South American independence”. Learn about his life and enjoy its enormous gardens and patios covered by the trees’ shade before going to a whole different place.

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Santa Marta

In the end, the guide will take you back to the hotel.

Inclusions

  • All Risk Insurance
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tours Guide
  • Lunch
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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

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Additional Information

We pick-up our clients anywhere within Santa Marta city - hotels, hostels, Airbnb, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at Simón Bolivar International Airport.

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Gran Colombia Tours