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7 Days in Santa Marta: Sun, Sand, and Adventure

vilekilla

vilekilla

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Santa Marta, Colombia, as you soak up the sun, relax on pristine beaches, and explore ancient marvels. Discover hidden gems, indulge in local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories on this 7-day adventure.

Trip to Santa Marta

Day 1Coastal Delights and Vibrant Nightlife
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$31

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$ 3

Café Altamar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
7 - 9 min

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Cerro Ziruma
Small, tree-covered mountain with hilltop vistas of Santa Marta Bay & Rodadero Beach.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Playa Bello Horizonte
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Restaurante Luruaco
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
4 - 6 min

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Cocos Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Coffee, Culture, and Majestic Cathedrals
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$48

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$ 3

Juan Valdez Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
4 - 5 min

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Acuario Mundo Marino
Indoor-outdoor aquarium with interactive swimming pools, shark feeding & educational exhibits.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$18
11 - 14 min

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Playa Inca Inca
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
18 - 22 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta
Catholic church with a bell tower & an interior lined with religious paintings & statues.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 3Beach Bliss and Exquisite Seafood
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$47

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$ 2

El Paisa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
3 - 4 min

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Playa El Rodadero
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
10 - 12 min

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Pozos Colorados Beach
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 4History, Pizza, and Soccer Legends
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$24

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$ 2

Caffè Capitolino
With external access from the steps of the Capitol Hill, on the top floor of the beautiful building that houses the Capitoline Museums, is located the Terrazza Caffarelli.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
8 - 11 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Parque del Agua
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
Built in 1608, revolutionary leader Simon Bolivar's final home features a museum & botanical garden.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$10
12 - 15 min

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Mucha Pizza
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Monumento a El Pibe Valderrama
Colossal bronze sculpture portraying iconic Colombian former footballer Carlos "El Pibe" Valderrama.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 5Taganga's Charm and Golden Treasures
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$46

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$ 2

Taganga Extreme Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Playa de Taganga
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
12 - 15 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Colorado
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$12
1 - 2 min

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La Herradura Gourmet
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 6Breathtaking Views and Fusion Delights
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$37

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$ 2

Café Bonsai
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
13 - 20 min

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Playa Grande, Taganga
Energetic ocean cove offering calm waters for snorkeling, boats, eateries & cliffside trails.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
17 - 21 min

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Bahía de Santa Marta
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Restaurante China Town
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
1 - 2 min

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Ben & Josep's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 7Farewell to Paradise
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$0

Budget breakdown: $243 In total

Activities & Food:$232
Transport:$11