The Best Regenerative Tours in Santa Marta.
Untouched beaches, mystical mountains, and indigenous territories await.
Authentic Tours in Santa Marta.
If you’ve been looking for the best tours in Santa Marta but have been struggling to understand which ones are good, bad, or just downright ugly? Relax. Stop wading through the tourist tat. This Is Travel helps good people (like you — and our very special local partners) do great things.
All of our activities are not only good for you, they’re also 100% bona fide good for the city.
4-day Trek to Santa Marta’s Ancient City.
Transport yourself back to Colombia’s ancient, pre-colonial past on a four-day trek to explore the country’s lush, tropical rainforest and learn about the country’s traditional indigenous wisdom.
Enjoy a Day Tubing on the Don Diego River.
A gentle trek through tropical rainforest, visit an indigenous reserve in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and enjoy a laid-back ride down the Don Diego river on a rubber ring.
The Gold Museum in Bogota.
Get to know the largest and most fascinating pre-Hispanic gold collection in the world on this private tour..
Enjoy the Best Bogota City Tour.
Book this tour and view Colombia’s capital while learning about it’s forgotten history by expert guides.
Enjoy a Day Tubing on the Don Diego River.
A gentle trek through tropical rainforest, visit an indigenous reserve in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and enjoy a laid-back ride down the Don Diego river on a rubber ring.
Colombian Beer and Tejo Tour.
This beer-centric tour introduces you to the bubbling craft beer scene while you take part in one of Colombia’s stranger traditions, the sport of Tejo.
Bogota Street Art Tour.
Experience Bogota and Colombia’s history in a more unconventional way on this tour by taking in and interpreting the city’s street art.
Highland Horseback Riding.
Explore the Andean Highlands reaching over 10,000ft on a horseback riding tour with a local farmer who will guide you through this unique ecosystem.
La Chorrera Waterfall Hike.
Escape the city and enjoy this hike to the scenic La Chorrera Waterfall. The highest waterfall in the whole of Colombia.
Bogota’s Gastronomic Wonders.
Give travelers the chance to learn about Colombia’s traditional gastronomy and its regions' most representative flavors.
Breaking Borders.
Learn about Colombia’s path from war and violence to peace by walking through the streets of Bogota and enjoying the graffiti.
From Seed to Cup. A Coffee Farm Experience.
Enjoy the warm weather in mountains outside Bogota on a coffee farm while learning about the process of making coffee.
Bogota Tour -Weaving Peace.
A gastronomic tour to gain an insight on Colombia’s violent and drug-riddled past and the country’s peace efforts in the present.
Colombian Roots and Brews.
Taste your way through ancient and contemporary alcoholic beverages and discover how they can narrate decisive centuries of Colombian history and identity.
Rafting for Peace.
Dive into adventure and historical memory in the Pato River of the Caquetá jungle, guided by locals and FARC ex-combatants who spread a profound message of peace.
Colombian Music 101
Join in on the fun that is Colombian music and learn to appreciate different genres of this special music on this tour.
Gold Museum Experience for Kids.
Book this tour and let your children learn about Colombia’s history in a way that they will enjoy and hopefully remember.
The Game of Tejo & Local Fondas. A Cultural diversion in Medellin and Colombia.
The country is literally a paradise for those loving exotic tropical fruits and above all, they are not only delicious but inexpensive and plentiful.
More Great Things to Do in Bogota.
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Luxury Yacht Rentals.
Step aboard a luxurious yacht and cruise through the stunning waters of Cartagena. Enjoy spacious comfort, sun-soaked decks, and a premium experience as you explore the Rosario Islands. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and a more refined day on the water.
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Sexy Speedboats.
Feel the thrill of the open sea with a high-speed trip to the Rosario Islands. These sexy speedboats are perfect for those looking to add adventure to their Caribbean experience, with exhilarating rides, crystal-clear waters, and sunny relaxation all in one day.
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Classy Catamarans.
Set sail on a big cat’ perfect for cruising, sunbathing, and swimming with a supersized crew, these big cat’s offer a laid-back yet exciting way to explore the scenic beauty of Cartagena, the Rosario Islands and beyond.
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Eco-Friendly Sailboats.
Experience the art of sailing as you glide through the Caribbean on a classic sailboat. Powered by the wind, our sailboats offer a peaceful and timeless way to discover the Rosario Islands, making it a perfect escape for those seeking serenity at sea.
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Private Fishing Trips.
Enjoy a day of sport fishing in the Caribbean, equipped with everything you need to reel in the best catches. This fishing boat takes you to prime spots where you can cast your line and try your luck, all while soaking in the coastal views of Cartagena and the Caribbean.
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Overnight Charters.
Embark on a multi-day adventure with an overnight charter through the Rosario Islands and beyond. Spend your days exploring, swimming, and relaxing, then unwind under the stars as you sail through peaceful, picturesque waters for an unforgettable oceanic experience.
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Top Tours in Cartagena.
Get closer to nature with an idyllic island adventure and experience Cartagena’s cultural highlights with an unforgettable adventure with the fun-loving locals.
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Top Tours in Santa Marta.
Experience the top transformational tours in Santa Marta. Explore rugged nature trails, Jurassic Park-style beaches and find spiritual and cultural growth in the center of the Universe.
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Tours de Force (for Good).
More than just a picture opportunity, our tours are good for you and good for the city. Meet inspirational change makers and help them to transform the country for good.
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Slow Food Culinary Treats.
Enjoy Colombia’s culinary charms with meals that are good for you and good for Colombia. Eat better knowing that your money is helping support hard-working farmers and enrich Colombian soil.
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Life-Changing Events.
Transformational travel that brings you into contact with people that will change your life while you change theirs. Authentic experiences and immersions that will send you home a better person.
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Eco-Friendly Boats.
Soak up the sun and sea with a feel good breeze with carbon neutral boat rentals in Cartagena. Your day at sea helps plant trees and mangroves, reducing your carbon footprint on your Colombian vacation.
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Top Tours in Medellin
Discover the top tours transforming Medellin. Artistic adventures, stunning mountain expeditions, great tasting excursions as well as fun and educational day trips.
Let’s Get Planning.
Seen something you like? Want to make the most of your trip with one of This Is Travel’s Colombia tried and tested and totally trustworthy travel experts?
With a little more information about your travel needs, we’ll be happy to draw up a completely bespoke vacation for you and your loved ones. All of our Colombian journeys start with a free consultation with one of our network of truly talented travel advisors.