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Colombia's standouts.
The 10 most popular santa marta tours in Colombia. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Sail to Tayrona Park from Santa Marta on a comfortable sailboat, with Bahia Concha beach time, snorkel gear, and lunch.
“Great way to spend the day in a sailing boat in Santa Marta. The crew, in land and on board, was very attentive and look after every detail. Highly recommend them, and I would definitely travel with them again.”
A full-day guided hike in Tayrona National Park from Santa Marta, ending at Cabo San Juan for a long swim and big viewpoint views.
“Mi reserva era para las 6:30. El conductor me llamó a las 5:55, bajé lo más rápido posible y el coche ya se había ido. El hotel me informó que el coche no regresaría. El conductor envió un mensaje anoche a las 11:54, pero para esa hora ya estaba dormido y tampoco me llamó. ¿Por…”
Sail from Santa Marta to Tayrona Bay for a beach cove day with snorkeling, SUP, and grilled lunch. One beer included.
“All was excellent was happy I booked a highlight of my trip everyone of the team was amazing and went above and beyond the food was very tasty I had the chicken I didn't expect such tasty food. The whole team deserves an A+++ In service lastly the beach was dreamy like a lone paradise…”
Hike in Minca’s jungle from Santa Marta, learn real coffee and cocoa, swim in river pools, then enjoy lunch with mountain views.
“Our Santa Marta: Minca Coffee, Cocoa, & Waterfall Full-Day Trip was exceptional. Tony, our guide, is an exceptionally knowledgeable environmentalist, wildlife biologist and botanist. He is wicked smart and super insightful. The way he conducts his tour is is really quite smart. He speaks in short phrases, first in Spanish and then English, at length.…”
Classic sunset sail from Santa Marta to Taganga Bay with 2 included drinks, great deck photos, and a simple, scenic 2.5-hour outing.
“O pôr-do-sol visto de dentro do mar é muito bonito e especial. Ficamos muito felizes por ter tido essa experiência. A equipe do veleiro é atenciosa e gentil, durante todo o passeio estiveram preocupados com as pessoas abordo e o bem-estar de todos. É uma experiência interessante, mas para quem tem medo de barco ou…”
Private Tayrona hike from El Zaino to Cabo San Juan with English guide, skip-the-line access, bottled water, and beach time from Santa Marta.
“It was a private tour for my family. Andres was amazing. He was very knowledgeable and helpful. The scenery was excellent. We really enjoyed this tour and highly recommend it.”
Sail from Santa Marta to Tayrona’s Bahia Concha for snorkeling, paddleboarding, fishing chances, and a full day on the water.
“The crew was lovely and took good care of us. However, the tour didn't deliver and is quite expensive for what it is. Despite having booked an English tour with what was advertised as a bilingual crew, no one spoke any English and we did not understand any of the information given about the park…”
A small-group speedboat day to Tayrona National Park beaches, with Bay of Cinto views, Playa Cristal lunch, and Bahía Concha swim time.
“The crew is extremely friendly and very helpful in every way possible. I HIGHLY recommend this trip. I loved every single aspect of it and came back beyond relaxed and at peace!! Hope you get to experience it as well and believe me you won’t be disappointed!”
Private, door-to-door transfer from Santa Marta to Cartagena with air-conditioned vehicles, flat pricing, and flexible vehicle sizes for groups.
“We took a few different trips with Hader and they were all great! Hader was very friendly and understood my rusty Spanish. Would definitely recommend!”
Guided Tayrona trek to Cabo San Juan’s beach views with guided nature walk, swim time, and bus return from Santa Marta for $65.
“Viajé sola y la verdad es que me sentí cuidada. El equipo de guias muy profesionales, el parque está genial. ¡Con ellos es un paseo seguro!”
