Tayrona Gold Museum (Museo del Oro Tairona) Attractions & Things to do

Visit and get to know two of the most important cities on the Colombian coast and the world, these are the cities of Barranquilla and Santa Marta located on the northern coast of Colombia on a day trip from Cartagena. Discover the highlights of each city, we will learn about its history, cultural scenes, football and entertainment, we will learn about the history of our ancestors, cultural aspects and emblematic and fascinating places
Where we can interact with local, national and international people
Duration: 12 hours.

Join us for an unforgettable bike tour through the heart of Santa Marta, where history and culture come alive under the warm Caribbean sun. As we pedal through the city’s charming streets, you'll discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the vibrant local life.

Feel the essence of Santa Marta as we explore its rich gastronomy, connect with locals, and uncover the stories that have shaped this beautiful city. Whether it’s the breathtaking views, the lively atmosphere, or the fascinating history, every moment of this tour is designed to leave you with lasting memories.

Don’t miss out on this unique adventure! Book your spot today and experience the true soul of Santa Marta in a way you’ll never forget.
Duration: 2 hours.

We started a tour of one of the cities on the Caribbean coast, Barranquilla and Santa Marta. You will be able to learn about the progress that the city of Barranquilla has in terms of architecture and the wonderful works that open the way to international tourism and from there we go to Santa Marta la golden pearl of america full of culture and history
Duration: 13 hours.

Let a three-time Grammy Award winner tell you the story of his hometown. Carlos Vives, one of Colombia's best-known artists, will bring the history of his beloved Santa Marta to life. Learn all about the history of Bastidas Bay. Carlos' voice will lead you to the Plaza de Bolivar, where you will discover one of the local tragedies that played a role in the Nobel Prize-winning book "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. You will admire the monuments in the square and learn the stories about the last days of Libertador Bolivar, who arrived in the city in his last days.The tour also takes you to the local culture, the history of the forts, the convent of San Franciscoand the Cathedral, while discovering how the city was sacked 17 times by pirates. At the end of the tour, Carlos will tell you some of the local legends about the former inhabitants of downtown St. Marta, such as Madame Augustine.
Duration: 40 to 70 minutes.

Enjoy an amazing day visiting the city of Santa Marta and its historical legacy on this private, full-day tour. Take a small tour along the city of Barranquilla before arriving in Santa Marta where you will visit the most emblematic places, such as the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the hacienda where Simon Bolivar died. Go for a walk along the beach in the area of El Rodadero, where you will enjoy a typical lunch. There is a maximum group size of 14 for this tour.
Duration: 12 hours.

Santa Marta is a magical city known for its diversity and for making all its visitors feel at home. In this walking tour, you will explore its history and traditions among its streets and houses. Visit the Tayrona Gold Museum, Parque de los Novios, the Malecon, the Cathedral, and many other places. This experience includes refreshing traditional juices and fruit tasting with locals, more fun people to walk with, and a very knowledgeable local guide.

• Historical landmarks about Santa Marta City
• A walk through Tayrona Gold Museum
• Visiting Santa Marta’s bay or Malecon, and the main parks and squares
• A brief lesson about Colombian diversity through its history and guide’s recommendations
• A glimpse of Colombia’s Caribbean flavors by tasting fruits and juices

Note: If you have a layover in Cartagena please select the airport as a pick-up point for the layover tour.

Duration: 3 hours.

Our tour provides a look at the emblematic places of the cities Barranquilla and Santa Marta, an experience where you will learn about history, culture and much more, an unforgettable experience at the best prices on the market.
Duration: 13 hours.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Santa Marta.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta, marvel at the grandeur of Malecón de Bastidas, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Parque de los Novios and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Duration: 7 hours.

Enjoy a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Santa Marta with our half-day city tour. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this coastal gem, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will illuminate every step of your adventure. From lush mountains to sparkling seas, Santa Marta boasts a unique blend of natural wonders and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both beauty and heritage.
Duration: 4 hours.

Enjoy Santa Marta, a city privileged to have the highest coastal mountain in the world, this majestic mountain range with its snowy cusps is the historical and cultural epicenter of the most important civilizations in history, joining in a magical tourist destination, the wisdom of the nature and the customs of an indigenous population.

Also, Santa Marta too is one of the oldest cities in America so you can see in its historical legacy, represented in the architecture and streets of the historic center.
Duration: 4 hours.

take home a souvenir you made yourself, enjoy your surroundings and capture it on canvas with the help of a local artist
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.