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Self-Guided Audio Tour: the Pearl of America
(14) Reviews
Comuna 2
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Let a three-time Grammy Award winner tell you the story of his hometown. Carlos Vives, one of Colombia's best-known artists, will bring the history of his beloved Santa Marta to life. Learn all about the history of Bastidas Bay. Carlos' voice will lead you to the Plaza de Bolivar, where you will discover one of the local tragedies that played a role in the Nobel Prize-winning book "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. You will admire the monuments in the square and learn the stories about the last days of Libertador Bolivar, who arrived in the city in his last days.The tour also takes you to the local culture, the history of the forts, the convent of San Franciscoand the...
Highlights
From 40 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 40 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All chapters and maps offline and tips to explore Santa Marta
Snacks
Smartphone and headsets
Admission Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
This is an audio tour experience. No tour guide will meet you, and No admission tickets are sold. This is a tour of downtown Santa Marta, Carlos Vives will be your guide and tell you all the stories of his city
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Self-Guided Audio Tour: the Pearl of America
(14) Reviews
Comuna 2
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Let a three-time Grammy Award winner tell you the story of his hometown. Carlos Vives, one of Colombia's best-known artists, will bring the history of his beloved Santa Marta to life. Learn all about the history of Bastidas Bay. Carlos' voice will lead you to the Plaza de Bolivar, where you will discover one of the local tragedies that played a role in the Nobel Prize-winning book "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. You will admire the monuments in the square and learn the stories about the last days of Libertador Bolivar, who arrived in the city in his last days.The tour also takes you to the local culture, the history of the forts, the convent of San Franciscoand the...
Highlights
From 40 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 40 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All chapters and maps offline and tips to explore Santa Marta
Snacks
Smartphone and headsets
Admission Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Parque Camellón Rodrigo de Bastidas
This is an audio tour experience. No tour guide will meet you, and No admission tickets are sold. This is a tour of downtown Santa Marta, Carlos Vives will be your guide and tell you all the stories of his city
Return
CASA DE MADAME AGUSTINE
Discover the secrets behind the story of Madame Agustine and what people used to sign during carnaval.
Itinerary
1
Parque de Los Novios
This is one of the stops of this amazing audio tour of Downtown Santa Marta
5 minutes
2
Parque Camellon Rodrigo de Bastidas
Learn about Bastidas and his story with Santa Marta.
3
Plaza Parque Simon Bolivar
Bolivar the libertador spent his last years in Santa Marta, let Carlos Vives tell you more about this hero.
4
Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
Learn about the Tayrona Culture and how it relates to local Samarios.
5
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asis
Discover the stories and the different pirate attacks that came to Santa Marta
6
Centro Historico de Santa Marta
Every streets name has a reason, Carlos Vives guides you through each of them as you follow his voice.
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Catedral de Santa Marta
The story of the plaza and the cathedral is revealed as you follow Caros Vives voice.