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Discover the cultural essence of the Colombian Caribbean by touring Barranquilla and Santa Marta on a guided tour from Cartagena. History, art, and tradition in two vibrant cities full of charm.

Highlights

• Shakira Monument in Barranquilla
• Malecón Del Rio, sun and breeze. Barranquilla
• Santa Marta. History
• Quintas de San Alejandrino, Santa Marta
• The beaches of El Rodadero. Santa Marta

Description

Embark from Cartagena on an experience full of culture, history, and tradition with this full-day tour to Barranquilla and Santa Marta, two of the most iconic cities in the Colombian Caribbean. In Barranquilla, the 'Golden Gate of Colombia,' you'll visit the monuments and places that best represent its Caribbean identity. You'll get to see the colorful Window to the World, the imposing Shark Fin, the modern River Esplanade, and the famous Statue of Shakira, the pride of Barranquilla. At each stop, you'll have time to get off, explore, and take photos while your guide shares the history and the most interesting facts about each site. We'll then head to Santa Marta, the oldest city in Colombia and the cradle of history and traditions. There, you'll visit its Historic Center, the majestic Cathedral Basilica, the Parque de los Novios, and the iconic Monumento al Pibe Valderrama. Then, you'll enjoy a guided walk around the Bay of Santa Marta, where the sea breeze and the Caribbean atmosphere come together. The experience ends with a stop in El Rodadero, where you'll have free time to enjoy the beach and savor a typical coastal lunch with a drink included. Accompanied by an expert guide and air-conditioned transport throughout the tour, this tour is ideal for those who want to discover the cultural, architectural, and natural richness of the Caribbean region in a single day. The activity is subject to availability. You must book 24 hours in advance.

Includes

Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus Your guide will be with you throughout the tour Typical coastal lunch with a drink included Snack-style breakfast Stops in Barranquilla: Window to the World Monument Shark Fin River Boardwalk Shakira Statue Santa Marta stops: Santa Marta's historic center Cathedral Basilica of Santa Marta Los Novios Park Pibe Valderrama Monument Santa Marta Bay Visit El Rodadero with free time to enjoy the beach

Important Information

• The activity is subject to availability. You must book 24 hours in advance.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund