Your free tour will take you to the gates of the Tayrona Gold Museum, where the legacy of the indigenous people is encapsulated in stunning gold and ceramic pieces, each telling a story of social, spiritual, and artistic significance. As you talk with your guide, you'll gain insights into the daily lives, beliefs, and arts of the Tayrona civilization. The tour then guides you to the spiritual concept of the Black Line, a boundary revered by indigenous communities such as the Kogui. This part of the journey illuminates their deep spiritual connection to the land, showcasing how these beliefs have shaped their history and interactions with the external world. Further, the tour ventures into historical sites where the indigenous narrative was overshadowed during colonial times. Here, you'll learn about the efforts to reclaim and preserve this vital part of Santa Marta's history, understanding the impact of colonialism and the resilience of indigenous cultures.
