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Hurtigruten Group

Santa Marta - Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Excursion

Price from

£76

Duration
4 hrs 30 mins
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
A-SMR4

With lush gardens and colonial-era architecture, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the former estate of Simón Bolívar.
  • Discover the final estate of Simón Bolívar, a pivotal figure in South American history and independence.

  • Meader through the peaceful botanical gardens, a haven of tropical flora.

  • Get an insight into the colonial era and Bolívar’s remarkable life in the estate's museum.


A story to tell 

As the final estate of the legendary Simón Bolívar, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is a window into South America's independence era.  

Wander the estate’s captivating botanical gardens with its lush and vibrant tropical plants, and admire the blend of colonial and republican architecture. In the onsite museum, you’ll find a collection of artifacts and exhibits, which give insight into the colonial period in South America and Bolívar's influential life.

Practical information

  • Included: One bottle of water per person. 

  • Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses are recommended. 

  • Walking or Activity information: Involves limited physical activity. Approx. 0.9 miles of walking. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: Yes 

  • Language availability: English 

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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