Full Day Tour to Guatape with Pickup Breakfast and Lunch

5.0 (2 reviews) Medellín, Colombia
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the vibrant town of Guatapé on this full-day tour, starting with breakfast in Marinilla and the fascinating story of the Peñol dam creation. Cruise the Guatapé Dam and marvel at the scenery, or ascend the iconic Piedra del Peñol (optional, extra fee) for breathtaking views. Explore the Calle de los Recuerdos, adorned with historic tiles, and immerse yourself in the colorful Plaza de los Zócalos. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Malecón promenade and find peace at Parque Central by visiting its beautiful church. This tour is perfect for families and adventure seekers who want to gain insider knowledge from a friendly guide and enjoy a delicious Colombian lunch. Includes a medical assistance card for your peace of mind.

What's included

  • Paisa tray
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Paisa breakfast
  • Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

  1. Guatape
    40m
    Calle de los Recuerdos: Stroll down the enchanting Calle de los Recuerdos, a street adorned with traditional handcrafted tiles depicting scenes from Colombian history and culture.
  2. 40m
    Plaza de los Zócalos: Immerse yourself in the heart of Guatapé at the Plaza de los Zócalos, where the brightly colored zócalo-adorned houses steal the show. Learn about the unique tradition of decorating houses with these handcrafted bas-relief tiles.
  3. Malecon de Guatape
    40m
    Malecón Promenade: Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Malecón, a waterfront walkway offering stunning views of the lake and a vibrant atmosphere.
  4. Parque Comfama Guatape
    40m
    Parque Central: Find a moment of peace and relaxation in the heart of Guatapé's Parque Central, a charming green space perfect for people-watching.
  5. Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Carmen
    40m
    A Touch of History: Pay your respects at the beautiful church, a significant landmark in Guatapé's history and cultural heritage.
  6. El Penon de Guatape
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    The Iconic Piedra del Peñol: towering over Guatapé Lake, you'll encounter the legendary Piedra del Peñol, a massive gneiss rock formation estimated to be over 70 million years old. This natural wonder offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Guatapé Reservoir and the surrounding townships.
  7. Guatape Dam
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Guatapé Dam Cruise: Embark on a scenic boat tour across the vast Guatapé Dam, marveling at the stunning lake and the surrounding lush landscapes.
  8. Piedra Del Penol
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Conquering the Challenge (Optional): For those seeking an adrenaline rush and a truly unforgettable experience, you can conquer the Piedra del Peñol by climbing the 740 steps to the summit. The entrance fee is not included in the tour price, but your guide can assist you with purchasing tickets on the day. The climb is a moderate challenge, but the reward at the top is unparalleled.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Gas Station Zamora 8:10 am
Station Estadio 7:50 am
Station Floresta 7:20 am
Station Poblado 6:50 am
Hotel 47 Medellín Street 7:50 am
Park El Poblado 7:10 am
Terminal del Norte 8:10 am

End point

Gas Station Zamora 8:10 am
Station Estadio 7:50 am
Station Floresta 7:20 am
Station Poblado 6:50 am
Hotel 47 Medellín Street 7:50 am
Park El Poblado 7:10 am
Terminal del Norte 8:10 am

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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