Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port
Santa Marta, Colombia

Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port

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35/100

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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port is a 7-hour experience in Santa Marta, Colombia, from $402 per person. It scores 35 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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35 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$402 per person

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Santa Marta. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta, marvel at the grandeur of Malecón de Bastidas, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Parque de los Novios and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Santa Marta. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta, marvel at the grandeur of Malecón de Bastidas, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Parque de los Novios and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Pick up and drop off at the port
    • 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
    • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Professional local tour guide in Santa Marta

    Not included

    • Entrance fees (none will be required)

    What you'll see and do

    1. This captivating Santa Marta shore excursion commences at the Santa Marta cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Colombia. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

      30 minutes here

    2. Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana

      Free, bilingual museum with 4 galleries & tours featuring the life & artifacts of indigenous people.

      40 minutes here

    3. Catedral de Santa Marta

      Catholic church with a bell tower & an interior lined with religious paintings & statues.

      40 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. The malecón in the historic city center of Santa Marta, Colombia, is a seaside promenade that runs for about 10 blocks from north to south.

      40 minutes here

    5. Acuario

      Acuario Mundo Marino is a marine aquarium, offering visitors a chance to explore the diverse underwater world of the Caribbean. It features a variety of marine species, interactive exhibits, and educational programs about marine conservation. A great spot for families and nature lovers, it provides a unique opportunity to see exotic fish, sea turtles, and other fascinating sea creatures up close..

      40 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Parque de Los Novios

      Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour for 6 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 2 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Driver-Only Tour

      No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 5 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 4 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 7 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 1 passenger

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    • Private Tour for 3 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Santa Marta. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santa Marta. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    taxiGo DMC

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
    • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $402 to $1,172
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by taxiGo DMC, who run 1,181 experiences we rank across 264 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.1.

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    Why this scores 35

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Marta.

    How much does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port cost?

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    Prices start at $402 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Marta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santa Marta is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 35 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Santa Marta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santa Marta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santa Marta and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santa Marta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santa Marta?

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    On Outty we rank every Santa Marta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hike for 4 days to the Lost City, Santa Marta, 4-Day Lost City Small-Group Tour in Santa Marta, 4-Day Walking Tour to Lost City of Sierra Nevada. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santa Marta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port?

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    Included: Private transportation; Pick up and drop off at the port; 3 hours of free time for shopping and dining; Modern, air-conditioned private transportation; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Entrance fees (none will be required). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 271 listed pickup locations in and around Santa Marta. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Santa Marta. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Full Day Private Shore Tour in Santa Marta from Santa Marta Port?

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    There are 8 options to choose from, including Private Tour for 6 passengers, Private Tour for 2 passengers, Driver-Only Tour, Private Tour for 5 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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