Santa Marta Free Tour
Description
Santa Marta boasts a rich tapestry of history, remarkable monuments, and captivating artistic heritage. Explore the depths of this enchanting city on the Caribbean coast of Colombia with our complimentary guided experience.
Free Tour of Santa Marta
Our meeting point will be the Parque de los Novios at a time that suits you. From this central location, we will embark on an engaging free tour through one of the most ancient cities in the Americas.
The journey will commence as we explore significant street murals that narrate essential chapters of Santa Marta's history. We will then make our way to the monument dedicated to Rodrigo de Bastidas, discussing the life of the city's founder.
The tour continues at the Gabriel García Márquez Library, a homage to the renowned Colombian writer. Next, we will appreciate the republican architecture at the Mayor's Office, a key landmark that represents the city's heritage.
As we stroll along 12th Street, a vibrant area filled with cultural centers, we will touch upon the rich customs and traditions that characterize this region. Our next stop will be the foremost religious site: the cathedral-basilica of Santa Marta.
After enjoying a traditional beverage to recharge, we will continue our exploration through the charming lanes of Callejón del Correo and Calle Colonial.
We will conclude our delightful two-hour free tour by returning to our initial meeting point, where we will bid farewell.
What's included
- English speaking guide.
- A typical Caribbean drink.
What's not included
- Tips
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
You must be in Los Novios Park, located in Calle 20, at least 10 minutes in advance. The guide will be waiting for you with a yellow umbrella.
You Decide the Price
Our guides work exclusively on the basis of the tips of the attendees. At the end of the tour, you will be the one to set the price for the service. To give you an idea, it is usual to leave between 5EUR and 15EUR per person.
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