Santa Marta: Tandem Bike Tour with Local Guide
Magdalena, Colombia
DealSkip the Line
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Explore Santa Marta's historic center on a tandem bike tour with a local guide. Discover the city's history, culture, and heritage as you visit iconic landmarks and learn about the city's past.
Highlights
- Discover Santa Marta's historic center on a tandem bike tour
- Explore the city with a local guide who will steer the bike for you
- See iconic landmarks like Bolívar Park and the Tairona Gold Museum
- Learn about Santa Marta's history, culture, and heritage from your guide
- Enjoy a personalized and interactive experience with plenty of photo stops
Description
Meet your guide and hop on a tandem bike to explore Santa Marta's historic center. Sit comfortably as the passenger while your guide steers the bike, giving you the freedom to enjoy the streets, observe the city, take photographs, and listen to the stories and explanations along the way. Over approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, explore Santa Marta's historic center and discover the history, culture, heritage, and everyday life of one of Colombia's oldest cities. Stop at some of Santa Marta's most important and emblematic places, such as Bolívar Park, the Tairona Gold Museum, the Santa Marta Cathedral Basilica, the Gabriel García Márquez Library, and the Santa Marta waterfront. Throughout the journey, your guide will share stories and context about Santa Marta's past, including its Indigenous heritage, the arrival of the Spanish, pirates and sailors who once navigated the Caribbean coast, the city's role as an important port, local gastronomy, traditions, and the cultural diversity of the region. Learn about Santa Marta's relationship with the Caribbean Sea and the Sierra Nevada, as well as the Indigenous peoples and communities that have shaped the territory throughout history.Includes
Tandem bike for two people Local guide who rides and steers the tandem bike Guided tour through Santa Marta's historic center Stops and visits at iconic historical, cultural, and heritage sitesImportant Information
- The guide will be riding and steering the tandem bike while you sit comfortably as the passenger. The tour is designed to be personalized, interactive, and local, with opportunities to ask questions and talk with your guide.