Santa Marta: A Journey of Sun, Sea, and Adventure

John Fredy Cetina

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day solo adventure to Santa Marta, Colombia. Discover the city's vibrant parks, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Santa Marta

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Exploring the Heart of Santa Marta

$28

$ 6

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Compact public park featuring a monument to Simón Bolívar, with landscaped gardens & ocean views.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Urban retreat with stately monuments & park benches, surrounded by a lively restaurant/bar scene.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Unveiling the Rich History and Stunning Bay Views

$47

$ 6

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana

Free, bilingual museum with 4 galleries & tours featuring the life & artifacts of indigenous people.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

1 - 2 min

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La tienda de los caficultores colombianos

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 3Conquering Monuments and Chasing Thrills in Taganga

$65

$ 3

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

Energetic ocean cove offering calm waters for snorkeling, boats, eateries & cliffside trails.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 4Immerse in Culture and Culinary Delights

$20

$ 6

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

Directions

Catholic church with a bell tower & an interior lined with religious paintings & statues.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 5Discovering Historical Landmarks and Savoring Local Flavors

$64

$ 6

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Built in 1608, revolutionary leader Simon Bolivar's final home features a museum & botanical garden.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 6Unleashing the Adventurer Within in Tayrona National Park

$86

$ 8

Santorini Villas de Bello Horizonte Santa Marta

Depart from your stay 🏨

88 - 106 min

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Coastal stretch of palm-fringed beaches backed by lush mountains with ruins of a pre-Hispanic town.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

61 - 74 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Budget breakdown: $342 In total

Activities & Food:$310

Transport:$32