Historical Tours

Best 30 Historical Tours in Santa Marta , Caribbean Coast


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Featured Santa Marta Tours
Historic Center Bike Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Historic Center Bike Tour

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…

🕐 2 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (117)
Santa Marta City Tour + Gold Museum Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Santa Marta City Tour + Gold Museum

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 M…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (15)
Old Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Old Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour

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 histo…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (29)
Explore Santa Marta’s History, Museums and Architecture in 4 hours Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Explore Santa Marta’s History, Museums and Architecture in 4 hours

With your personal guide and driver, you will explore Santa Marta with this 4-hour city tour precisely designed for cruise ship passengers. Get to know the top highlights of Santa Marta and fall in love with this gorgeou…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (7)
Ciudad Perdida "Teyuna" 4 Days Tracking Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Ciudad Perdida "Teyuna" 4 Days Tracking Tour

Our highly qualified and bilingual guide takes you to the Ciudad Perdida "Teyuna" for an unforgettable experience. You walk through the wonderful nature of the Sierra Nevada and learn interesting facts about the indigeno…

🕐 4 days ★★★★☆4.5 (8)
Private Santa Marta City & Food Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Private Santa Marta City & Food Tour

Discover Santa Marta through its flavors, history, and culture on a private tour with an expert bilingual guide. Stroll the charming streets of Colombia’s oldest city, exploring landmarks like the Cathedral and Parque de…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★★5.0 (2)
Tayrona Park - Pueblito Tayku + Cabo San Juan Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Tayrona Park - Pueblito Tayku + Cabo San Juan

At 200 meters above sea level inside the Tayrona Park is located Pueblito, a community of native Koguis, heirs of the Tayrona with an architecture similar to that of Ciudad Perdida. It is interesting to know a little mor…

★★★★☆4.5 (12)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez literature tour in his native Aracataca Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Gabriel Garcia Marquez literature tour in his native Aracataca

Discover Aracataca, Gabo's hometown, a lovely and traditional village that inspired him to create the fictional and magical town of Macondo (Buendia family home town), mentioned and used as location for several of his no…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★★5.0 (6)
Self-Guided Audio Tour: the Pearl of America Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Self-Guided Audio Tour: the Pearl of America

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 Basti…

★★★★☆4.5 (14)
Tour Gotsezhy Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Tour Gotsezhy

Gotsezhy, which in Spanish means “Reborn”, is a Wiwa indigenous refuge located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This excursion consists of a trek to said refuge, where you can enjoy the best preserved landscapes, you…

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (2)
indigenous community kogui uldezhaxa 1 day in trompito Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

indigenous community kogui uldezhaxa 1 day in trompito

A one-day itinerary that begins with a 2-hour ascent hike, a meeting with the Kogui indigenous shelter is held for the tourist to learn about cultural wealth, a visit to the sacred ancestral stone mama duwanaby and for F…

🕐 8 hours ★★★★☆4.5 (16)
Self-Guided Audio Tour - Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Self-Guided Audio Tour - Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

This self-guided audio tour offers an artistic interpretation of the iconic historical figure, Bolívar. You will be immersed in a poetic, surrealist narrative that explores his life through a unique lens, capturing the p…

🕐 1 hour ★★☆☆☆2.3 (3)
History of Santa Marta Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

History of Santa Marta

Enjoy the magic that encompasses the most beautiful bay in america, visiting different places that teach interesting things about the Tajron culture, their beliefs and crafts find the view to enjoy them; and ends in the …

🕐 4 hours ★★★☆☆3.5 (2)
Private Santa Marta Historic Center Walking Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Private Santa Marta Historic Center Walking Tour

Embark on a unique journey through the heart of Santa Marta’s Historic Center. Your adventure begins at Parque de Los Novios, a charming square surrounded by colonial buildings. Wander through vibrant streets and witness…

🕐 2 hours ★★★★☆4.5 (2)
1 day - tayrona park, kogui community and el cabo beach. Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

1 day - tayrona park, kogui community and el cabo beach.

Exclusive entrance to the Kogui indigenous community and special because the guides are natives who have been since their birth, knowing the place to be able to explain to each of you about their stories, the stories of …

🕐 9 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (13)
Indigenous Heritage Trekking in Minca : Cocoa, Cafe & Waterfall Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Indigenous Heritage Trekking in Minca : Cocoa, Cafe & Waterfall

Minca trekking reveals a world where indigenous history comes to life. Through trails covered with native vegetation, the roots of the Kogui, Wiwa, Arhuacos and Kankuamos peoples that have preserved their connection to n…

★★★★★5.0 (1)
Lost City Trek 4 days - 3 nights Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Lost City Trek 4 days - 3 nights

Ciudad Perdida (Lost City) is the archaeological territory of an ancient Tayrona city located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta whose construction is attributed to the year 800 A.D. many years before Machu Picchu. The…

🕐 4 days ★★★★☆4.8 (11)
Lost city 4 days 3 nights in Santa Marta Colombia. Free Cancellation
Caribbean Coast

Lost city 4 days 3 nights in Santa Marta Colombia.

because you enter a true trek where you will know different cultures including the most native of the Sierra Nevada, the Kogui culture, you will also be surrounded by a lot of vegetation, rivers and people doing this tou…

🕐 4 days
Full Day Tour around Minca (from Santa Marta) Private Tour
Santa Marta

Full Day Tour around Minca (from Santa Marta)

Tucked away in the Sierra Nevada mountains, remote Minca is seemingly a world away from the bustling city of Santa Marta just down the Caribbean coast. It's also at altitude, so remember to bring an extra layer or two as…

🕐 8 hours
Kogui Sheñdukua indigenous community - Experience 2 days. Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Kogui Sheñdukua indigenous community - Experience 2 days.

because you enter a sacred and exclusive place, where you will know the tayrona history and its wise men.…

🕐 2 days ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Lost jewel, Tour 1 day Sierra nevada de santa marta. only relics !. Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Lost jewel, Tour 1 day Sierra nevada de santa marta. only relics !.

This is a trekking where we will get the maximum to walk to the height of 650 masl and we enjoy a lot of fauna and flora that surrounds us, when we are in the farm you will learn about the Tayrona culture and its relics …

🕐 9 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Archeological Tour in Taironaka with River Tubing and a small Lost City Private Tour
Santa Marta

Archeological Tour in Taironaka with River Tubing and a small Lost City

Taironaka is a reserve specialized in ecotourism and archaeology. This area was inhabited by different indigenous tribes such as the Koguis, descendants of the Taironas. A visit to Taironaka includes an extremely fun and…

🕐 8 hours
Kogui Culture Experience in Tungueka Community Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Kogui Culture Experience in Tungueka Community

Connect with the rich Kogui culture in the community of Tungueka, a journey that will allow you to explore their ancestral customs and deep relationship with the land. Visit traditional homes and share authentic moments …

🕐 4 hours
8 Days Colombian Caribbean Express Private Tour
Santa Marta

8 Days Colombian Caribbean Express

The Colombian Caribbean is like no where else in the world. It is famous for its temperate waters, white sandy beaches, giant palm trees and music. When combined this creates a magical Caribbean Vibe unlike anything you …

🕐 8 days
Full Day Tour of Tayrona Park Private Tour
Santa Marta

Full Day Tour of Tayrona Park

Once you enter the Tayrona Park, you can hike in the foothills near Playa Cañaveral, at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Then visit the exotic beaches of Arrecifes and La Piscina, the latter of which is an ideal …

🕐 8 hours
Semiprivate Lost City Tour with Private Transportation (4-5 Days) Private Tour
Santa Marta

Semiprivate Lost City Tour with Private Transportation (4-5 Days)

The Lost City was built by the Tayrona indigenous culture around 700 A.D. and it was the most important urban center among the 250 indigenous settlements discovered in the area. Its population ranged between 1,400 and 3,…

🕐 5 days
The Best of Santa Marta Walking Tour Private Tour
Santa Marta

The Best of Santa Marta Walking Tour

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Santa Marta is located by the bay, and the city is all about flavors. With yellow sand, warm sunlight, blue sea and green landsca…

🕐 2 hours
Romantic tour in Santa Marta Private Tour
Santa Marta

Romantic tour in Santa Marta

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Santa Marta is lively yet peaceful. It has three things essential for…

🕐 2 hours
Santa Marta : Horseback riding to Duwanaby, the ancestral stone Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Santa Marta : Horseback riding to Duwanaby, the ancestral stone

The adventure begins on horseback from the "El Trompito" sidewalk high, to the ancestral stone "Mama Duwanaby", this will be a 5-hour excursion where we will ride to the height of 650 mtsn. The sea and the river will be …

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (7)
Full Day Tour around Minca (from Tayrona Park) Private Tour
Santa Marta

Full Day Tour around Minca (from Tayrona Park)

Tucked away in the Sierra Nevada mountains, remote Minca is seemingly a world away from the bustling city of Santa Marta just down the Caribbean coast. It's also at altitude, so remember to bring an extra layer or two as…

🕐 8 hours
Tayrona Park: Playa Gairaca + Snorkeling + Lunch Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Tayrona Park: Playa Gairaca + Snorkeling + Lunch

Unlike other tours, this tour takes you to a little-known beach, ideal for those looking to get off the beaten path and relax in a quiet setting. It is a perfect destination to disconnect, enjoy the scenery and live an a…

🕐 8 hours
Santa Marta

Santa Marta Museo del Oro Walking Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through time with our Santa Marta Culinary History Tour! This isn't just a food tour; it's a delicious exploration of Santa Marta's rich past, where every bite tells a story. We'll delve i…

🕐 3 hours
3 Days La Guajira, The Desert Tip of Colombia Private Tour
Santa Marta

3 Days La Guajira, The Desert Tip of Colombia

This 3-day add-on module is perfect for those wishing to explore the amazing beauty of the northernmost point of South America. Amazing beaches, giant sand dunes, indigenous culture, and so many "wow" moments.…

🕐 3 days ★★★★★5.0 (2)
Self-Guided Audio Tour - Botanical Garden Private Tour
Santa Marta

Self-Guided Audio Tour - Botanical Garden

With the sounds of birds and nature, this soundwalk offers the best way to learn about the different species that live in the tropical rainforest of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta. You will get to know the century-old …

🕐 39 minutes ★☆☆☆☆1.0 (1)
Semiprivate Lost City Tour & Native Village with Private Transportation (5 Days) Private Tour
Santa Marta

Semiprivate Lost City Tour & Native Village with Private Transportation (5 Days)

The Lost City was built by the Tayrona indigenous culture around 700 A.D. and it was the most important urban center among the 250 indigenous settlements discovered in the area. Its population ranged between 1,400 and 3,…

🕐 5 days
Tungueka Indigenous Village Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Tungueka Indigenous Village Tour

Our highly qualified guide offers you an unforgettable, intercultural experience with the Tungueka indigenous people followed by a refreshing swim in the middle of the nature reserve. You help the local indigenous commun…

★★★★★5.0 (2)
Minca Sunset Wiwa Experience with Campfire and Cocoa Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Minca Sunset Wiwa Experience with Campfire and Cocoa

This is not a sunset excursion; it is an invitation to feel the soul of the Sierra Nevada. While most tours end in daylight, this experience is just beginning, guiding travelers to a deep cultural encounter that very few…

"Gabo Márquez" Tour - Aracataca and Cienaga Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

"Gabo Márquez" Tour - Aracataca and Cienaga

Among the towns of the Magdalena Province, there are stories, thousands of them in silence, perhaps as the Colombian literary Nobel would say: you have to live to tell it, this tour evokes the literary world of Gabriel G…

★★★★★5.0 (1)
Santa Marta City Tour Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Santa Marta City Tour

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…

🕐 4 hours ★★★☆☆3.3 (3)
Santa Marta - The pearl of Colombian Caribbean Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

Santa Marta - The pearl of Colombian Caribbean

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 hi…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.0 (2)
The Native Expedition Through The Guajira Desert Private Tour
Santa Marta

The Native Expedition Through The Guajira Desert

This expedition is the authentic connection we create between the traveler, the land, and its people. This is not a massive or rushed tour: it is a private experience, guided by a native of the region who shares with us …

🕐 3 days
2 days 1 night tour - in Trompito, I meet indigenous community Kogui Uldezhaxa. Free Cancellation
Santa Marta

2 days 1 night tour - in Trompito, I meet indigenous community Kogui Uldezhaxa.

let the indigenous culture know more and disconnect to live the magical doing cultural exchange, also knowing variety of emblematic species of the region.…

🕐 2 days ★★★★★5.0 (1)