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 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.
What you'll see & do
- ✓This central square is named after Simón Bolívar, the liberator of South America. It features a statue of Bolívar and a unique fountain with four faces. Historically, it's the heart of the city, surrounded by important buildings like the Banco de la República and the Customs House.
- ✓One of the oldest buildings in Santa Marta, it was originally the Customs House. It later became the resting place for Simón Bolívar’s body after his death in 1830. Today, it’s a museum showcasing the rich heritage of the indigenous Tairona culture.
- ✓This picturesque promenade offers stunning views of the bay and is marked by a statue of Rodrigo de Bastidas, the founder of Santa Marta. Nearby, El Morro, a small hill, stands as a natural landmark guarding the entrance to the bay.
- ✓A modern harbor built in 2009, it’s a haven for luxury yachts and boats, offering a sophisticated blend of nautical services and beautiful ocean views. It's one of the most advanced marinas in the Caribbean.
- ✓This serene beach, known for its peaceful vibe and coconut trees, offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the bustling city. It’s perfect for a quiet escape, just a short distance from the city center.
- ✓A favorite spot for locals and tourists alike, this park is surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant restaurants. It's a social hub where people gather to enjoy Santa Marta's nightlife and local culture.
- ✓A historic cemetery and park, San Miguel is a tranquil spot filled with old tombs and mausoleums, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. It’s an oasis of calm amidst the bustling city.
- ✓The oldest cathedral in Colombia, it dates back to 1766. It holds significant historical value, being the place where Simón Bolívar’s remains were temporarily kept, and also the resting place of Santa Marta's founder, Rodrigo de Bastidas.
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Bicycle use
- ✓Guide
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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 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.
What you'll see & do
- ✓This central square is named after Simón Bolívar, the liberator of South America. It features a statue of Bolívar and a unique fountain with four faces. Historically, it's the heart of the city, surrounded by important buildings like the Banco de la República and the Customs House.
- ✓One of the oldest buildings in Santa Marta, it was originally the Customs House. It later became the resting place for Simón Bolívar’s body after his death in 1830. Today, it’s a museum showcasing the rich heritage of the indigenous Tairona culture.
- ✓This picturesque promenade offers stunning views of the bay and is marked by a statue of Rodrigo de Bastidas, the founder of Santa Marta. Nearby, El Morro, a small hill, stands as a natural landmark guarding the entrance to the bay.
- ✓A modern harbor built in 2009, it’s a haven for luxury yachts and boats, offering a sophisticated blend of nautical services and beautiful ocean views. It's one of the most advanced marinas in the Caribbean.
- ✓This serene beach, known for its peaceful vibe and coconut trees, offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the bustling city. It’s perfect for a quiet escape, just a short distance from the city center.
- ✓A favorite spot for locals and tourists alike, this park is surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant restaurants. It's a social hub where people gather to enjoy Santa Marta's nightlife and local culture.
- ✓A historic cemetery and park, San Miguel is a tranquil spot filled with old tombs and mausoleums, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. It’s an oasis of calm amidst the bustling city.
- ✓The oldest cathedral in Colombia, it dates back to 1766. It holds significant historical value, being the place where Simón Bolívar’s remains were temporarily kept, and also the resting place of Santa Marta's founder, Rodrigo de Bastidas.
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Bicycle use
- ✓Guide
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.