Historic Center Bike Tour

4.9
(104 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

What's Included

Bottled water
Use of bicycle
Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Marina Santa Marta

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rent Bike Santa Marta

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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