Activity Santa Marta, Colombia
Historic Center Bike Tour
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About this activity
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.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 10 people
- People per booking
- 1–4
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Rent Bike Santa Marta
Ages: Infants (3–7 years) · Children (8–11 years) · Adults (15–70 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
- Included: Guide
Itinerary
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15 min
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.
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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
15 min
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.
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Parque Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas
15 min
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.
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Marina Santa Marta
15 min
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.
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Stop 5
15 min
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.
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Parque de Los Novios
15 min
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.
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Stop 7
15 min
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.
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Catedral de Santa Marta
15 min
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.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We are located one block from the park of the bride and groom next to the brewery house 7 waves, it is important to mention that we are located in the historic center of Santa Marta.
End point
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We are located one block from the park of the bride and groom next to the brewery house 7 waves, it is important to mention that we are located in the historic center of Santa Marta.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
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