Santa Marta Private City Tour History and Culture

From there, we’ll head to Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historical estate where Simón Bolívar spent his final days. Enjoy a journey through the city’s main avenues before arriving.

This old sugar factory is a treasure trove of history, featuring three fascinating collections: the historical collection, modern collection, and the lush botanical garden. You’ll have one hour to wander through the estate, learn about Bolívar’s legacy, and admire the beautiful surroundings.

Here, you can visit the resting place of both Simón Bolívar and Rodrigo de Bastidas, the founder of Santa Marta. Spend time exploring the cathedral and learning about its historical significance.

This museum showcases a stunning collection of gold artifacts and offers insight into the cultural heritage of the region. Explore the exhibitions for an hour and discover the history of Santa Marta, the Sierra Nevada, and the Magdalena department.

Make a brief stop at the Monument to Pibe Valderrama, a tribute to the legendary Colombian footballer. You’ll have time to take photos and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the area.

Take in the stunning vistas before making your way back to your hotel.