Medellin to Guatape Cultural Tour

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ID: GYG537485-930703
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Explore Guatapé, Colombia: Climb "La Piedra," colorful history, serene lakes, and vibrant culture in one unique destination.
Explore the enchanting town of Guatapé, Colombia, where natural wonders meet rich history. Begin your journey by climbing the iconic "La Piedra," a towering granite rock with a 649-step staircase, and soak in panoramic views. As you stroll through the town's colorful streets adorned with hand-painted zócalos, you'll discover the story of a community that transformed from a Spanish settlement into a vibrant Colombian gem. Experience serene boat rides on interconnected lakes, immerse yourself in local traditions, and savor the flavors of Colombian cuisine. Guatapé offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination.

Medellín to Guatapé Cultural Day Tour: Itinerary

Departure from Medellín

Depart early from Medellín and set out on a scenic drive to Guatapé, soaking in the beauty of the Colombian countryside.
Arrival in Guatapé: Exploring the Town and Zócalos

Upon arrival in Guatapé, dive into the town's history with a guided walking tour. Admire the intricate zócalos that adorn the buildings, each telling a unique story.
Replica of Guatapé and Local Artisans

Visit the replica of the old town of Guatapé, gaining insight into the town's heritage and evolution. Explore the works of local artisans, witnessing their creative process.
El Peñol Rock Climb

Ascend the towering El Peñol Rock, taking in awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes and learning about its geological significance.
Lunch in Guatapé

Enjoy a hearty Colombian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the region's flavors.
Boat Tour on the Reservoir

Embark on a scenic boat tour on the Guatapé reservoir. Sail past picturesque islands and captivating rock formations, appreciating the tranquility of the waters.
Free Time and Exploration

Enjoy leisure time to roam Guatapé at your own pace. Wander the streets, relax by the water's edge, or explore charming cafes.
Return to Medellín

Bid farewell to Guatapé and journey back to Medellín, reminiscing about the cultural treasures you've experienced.
Arrival in Medellín

Arrive in Medellín in the evening, with lasting memories of a day filled with cultural immersion, natural beauty, and meaningful interactions in Guatapé.
This is an all included tour and private transportation.

Highlights

  • Visit Replica of Old Guatape
  • Climb La Piedra the famous rock
  • See the pueblo underwater

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.