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Ultimate 10-Day Adventure in Santa Marta and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Arrival and Culinary Welcome
Morning
Arrive in Santa Marta and start your journey with a delightful breakfast at Lulo Café Bar, known for its fresh and vibrant dishes. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the Santa Marta Historic Center (Centro Historico de Santa Marta), exploring the charming streets and historical landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Casona Restaurante Pizzeria for a taste of authentic wood-fired pizzas. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the marine world at the Marine World Aquarium (Mundo Marino Acuario), where you can witness a diverse range of sea creatures.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxing dinner at La cocoteria, a beachfront restaurant offering a serene atmosphere. Conclude your evening with a Santa Marta Sunset Sailing in the bay, taking in the breathtaking views of the coastline and the city lights.
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Cultural Heritage and Hidden Gems
Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Restaurante y bar La Perla. Afterward, embark on the Old Town and Quinta San Pedro Santa Marta City Tour to gain insights into the city's history and visit the final resting place of Simon Bolivar.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the Caribbean at Caribbean Team. Post lunch, take a trip to the serene Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, where you can explore the gardens and learn about the region's flora.
Evening
Dine at Viajo Cocina & Bar, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the El Rodadero, a popular beach area, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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Minca's Coffee and Waterfalls
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Tony Express, a local favorite for its morning offerings. Then, set off for the Minca Full-Day Coffee and Cocoa Tour from Santa Marta, immersing yourself in the world of Colombian coffee and visiting a cocoa farm.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the majestic Minca, Waterfalls & Coffee Farm Tour, where you can relax by the waterfalls and savor the local flavors. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the area and visiting the Avistamiento de aves en Minca Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta for birdwatching.
Evening
Return to Santa Marta and dine at Porthos Steakhouse & Pub, known for its succulent steaks. After dinner, unwind with a drink at Tarjeta Roja Santa Marta, a vibrant bar with a wide selection of beverages.
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Tayrona Wonders and Crystal Beach
Morning
Start with breakfast at Babaganoush Restaurante-Bar, offering a mix of local and international dishes. Then, depart for the From Santa Marta Tayrona National Park Guided Tour, where you'll spend the morning exploring the stunning landscapes and pristine beaches of the park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch within the park or at Donde Chucho Gourmet, and continue your exploration, visiting the iconic Cabo San Juan Day Tour and taking in the panoramic views.
Evening
Return to Santa Marta and relax at Santa Marta Cristal Beach Day-Trip, unwinding on the white sands and swimming in the crystal-clear waters. For dinner, head to Mi Casa es Tu Casa - Coctelería/ restaurante / Enoteca / Estudio de Tatuaje for a unique dining experience.
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Free Day and Hidden Gems
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at El Punto Marino, known for its fresh seafood offerings. Spend the morning exploring the lesser-known spots in Santa Marta, such as the Nabusimake, the spiritual center of the Arhuaco indigenous people.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit BK for a casual dining experience. Afterward, take a trip to the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida), an archaeological site nestled in the jungle, accessible through guided tours.
Evening
Dine at callejón del correo, a restaurant with a cozy ambiance and a menu featuring local specialties. Conclude your evening with a visit to Playa Blanca, where you can witness a stunning sunset and enjoy the peaceful beach.
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Hidden Waterfalls and Indigenous Culture
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at The Cartel Steak House, known for its bold flavors. Then, embark on the Sierra Minca Day Tour, visiting the hidden waterfalls and gaining insights into the indigenous Kogui culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the waterfall sites. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to the Comunidad indígena Tayku y Cabo San Juan Tayrona, where you can interact with the local community and learn about their traditions.
Evening
Return to Santa Marta and dine at Merkabar Welcome, a restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that highlights local produce. After dinner, take a relaxed walk through the Taganga, a fishing village known for its bohemian vibe.
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City Art and Gastronomy
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Ouzo Santa Marta, offering a blend of Mediterranean and local flavors. Then, spend the morning exploring the city's art scene, visiting galleries like Tayrona Gold Museum (Museo del Oro Tairona) and Cultural Heritage Tour Santa Marta to appreciate the cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Have a sophisticated lunch at Porthos Steakhouse & Pub, known for its elegant ambiance. Afterward, take a guided A Pearl In The Caribbean - Cultural Walking Tour (Tip based) to discover the hidden gems and stories of Santa Marta.
Evening
For dinner, experience the fusion cuisine at Viajo Cocina & Bar. Cap off the evening with a visit to Santa Marta Bay Sunnset on a sail boat, enjoying the city lights from the water and the gentle sea breeze.
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Enjoy a peaceful breakfast at Mi Casa es Tu Casa - Coctelería/ restaurante / Enoteca / Estudio de Tatuaje. Spend the morning at Playa Cristal Beach Day Trip, basking in the sun and snorkeling in the clear waters.
Afternoon
Have a beachside lunch at El Punto Marino, savoring the catch of the day. Afterward, take a moment of reflection at the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park, the perfect setting to connect with nature and the indigenous roots of the region.
Evening
Dine at LamArt, a restaurant that not only serves delicious food but also showcases local art. Conclude your day with a visit to Santa Marta Bay Sunnset on a sail boat, experiencing the sunset from a different perspective.
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Culinary Exploration and Nightlife
Morning
Start with breakfast at Babaganoush Restaurante-Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Then, take a guided Santa Marta Guided Walking Food Experience, sampling a variety of local dishes and learning about the culinary history of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Lulo Café Bar again to try their lunch menu, which features fresh and innovative dishes. Afterward, spend the afternoon at Playa Blanca Con Almuerzo, enjoying the beach and a delicious meal with a view.
Evening
Dine at Donde Chucho Gourmet, a restaurant with a cozy ambiance and a menu that highlights local ingredients. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Santa Marta, with options ranging from beach bars to live music venues.
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Farewell to Santa Marta
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Restaurante Merkabar Welcome, reminiscing about the culinary journey. Then, take a morning walk to the Carlos El Pibe Valderrama Statue, a tribute to the legendary Colombian footballer, and capture some memorable photos.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Viajo Cocina & Bar to savor their lunch specials. Afterward, spend your last afternoon in Santa Marta at El Rodadero, soaking up the sun and the lively beach atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special dinner at The Cartel Steak House, indulging in their signature steaks and a selection of fine wines. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy the meal, and perhaps raise a toast to the memories made in Santa Marta.
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