Explore Medellin
Price per person from US$628

Explore Medellin

From
US$628
Price per person
From
US$628
price per person

Description

MEDELLIN

Medellín, the 'City of Eternal Spring', will captivate you with its pleasant climate all year round. It is a testament to Colombia's social transformation, where the hospitality of its people is evident. The city is a vibrant cultural epicenter with diverse festivities and an outstanding exhibition of works by renowned artist Botero. Be enveloped by its beauty and the hospitality of its inhabitants and discover the magic of Medellín!

Visiting

Day 1. Medellin - arrival transfer
Day 1. Medellin - arrival transfer

Assistance at José María Córdova International Airport and transfer to the hotel in Medellín.

Includes: Private transportation with driver in Spanish and reception at the airport. 

Not included: Guide, tips, expenses not specified. 

Notes: Applies for services between 5:00 am to 21:59 pm. For services after 22:00 p.m. a night rate will apply.

Day 2. Medellín - City tour with commune 13
Day 2. Medellín - City tour with commune 13

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, we will depart to Comuna 13 or San Javier, long considered one of the most dangerous epicenters of the world, today it surprises for its history of resilience and social transformation through art and innovation. During the tour, we will enter the most advanced public transportation system in the country and take the iconic Cable Metro. Once in Comuna 13, we will walk through its main streets with a local guide, appreciating the colorful graffiti, making use of the escalators and tasting a local snack. We will continue, visiting the most representative places of the 'City of Eternal Spring': Medellín. During the tour we will explore the urban stories that have shaped its identity and culture. We will visit the Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a traditional Antioquian village that is reflected in the handicrafts, gastronomy and architecture of the place. We will continue to the Parque de los Pies Descalzos (Barefoot Park), an outdoor space ideal for walking and relaxing. We will connect through a short walk to La Alpujarra, the epicenter of the administrative and governmental center of the city. Then, we will move to Berrio Park, in the heart of the city to reach the iconic Plaza de las Esculturas del Maestro Fernando Botero, which have become symbols of the city. Return to the hotel.

Duración: 7 horas

Destacado: Pueblito Paisa, Parque de los Pies Descalzos, La Alpujarra, Parque de las Esculturas, Comuna 13.

Incluye: Transporte en servicio compartido, guía profesional de turismo en español, guía local en Comuna 13, y refrigerio local.

No incluye: almuerzo, propinas, gastos no especificados. 

Day 3. Medellín - Tour to Guatapé and El Peñol rock.
Day 3. Medellín - Tour to Guatapé and El Peñol rock.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, we will leave for the emblematic Piedra del Peñol, located 75 km from the city of Medellín. This stone is a rock formation that rises 220 meters above a dam that generates a significant part of the country's electrical energy. At this point, whoever wishes can ascend on foot the more than 702 steps that lead to the top to enjoy a panoramic view of the municipalities of Guatapé and El Peñol. Afterwards, we will embark on a traditional boat to enjoy a panoramic view of the dam's landscape and its history. We will arrive at a local restaurant, where we will enjoy a typical lunch and continue with a visit to the picturesque town of Guatapé, known for the colorful baseboards that decorate its houses and the famous Plazoleta de los Zócalos. Return to Medellín. 

Duration: 10 hours (arrival time depends on traffic).

Highlights: Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol sockets. 

Includes: Transportation in shared service, professional tour guide in Spanish, boat trip on the dam and typical lunch.

Not included: entrance to the Piedra del Peñol, tips, unspecified expenses. 

Notes: The ascent to the stone is optional, the entrance fee is not included, we recommend you to bring cash in Colombian pesos, the entrance fee is $25.000 COP approximately. Keep in mind that its level of difficulty is medium-high. On weekends the destination experiences great affluence.

Day 4. Medellín - Tour to the Napoles hacienda
Day 4. Medellín - Tour to the Napoles hacienda

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, we will depart to the town of Puerto Triunfo, 165 km from the city of Medellin, where the Hacienda Napoles Theme Park is located, an attractive family environment where you can see the Hippopotamus Park, Fauna Sanctuary, Jurassic Park, African Museum, Kamaria, Butterfly Farm, Reptile World, Ecological Walk, Bird World, Acuasaurus Water Park, Octopus, Wild River and Victoria Falls. Return to Medellin. 

Availability: Wednesday to Sunday. 

Duration: 12 hours approximately (arrival time depends on traffic).

Highlight: Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park

Includes: Transportation in shared service, professional tour guide in Spanish, entrance passport and lunch inside the park. 

Not included: tips, expenses not specified. 

Notes: Transfer times to Hacienda Nápoles are approximately 4 hours, depending on traffic. On weekends the destination experiences heavy traffic. 

Day 5. Medellín - Departure transfer
Day 5. Medellín - Departure transfer

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport in private service to take the return flight.

Guide languages

Español

Meeting point

According to the itinerary
Day 1: Medellín
Day 2: Medellín
Day 3: Medellín
Day 4: Medellín
Day 5: Medellín
  • 4 nights lodging in standard room in Medellín.
  • Transfer airport - hotel - airport in private service in each city. 
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel. 
  • Spanish speaking guide for the excursions.
  • City tour with Comuna 13 in shared service.
  • Tour to Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol in shared service.
  • Tour to Hacienda Nápoles in shared service.
  • National or international air tickets.
  • Meals not mentioned above.
  • Services not specified above.
  • Tips to porters and hotel services.
  • Unspecified expenses and expenses of a personal nature.
  • Optional excursions offered at destination.
  • Entrance fees to monuments and visits not specified above. 
  • VAT of 19% on lodging, exempt for foreigners who have the immigration stamp for tourist travel to Colombia.
  • Hotel Insurance: (Voluntary), paid per person per night directly at the hotel.
  • Travel insurance that offers a wide coverage, covering aspects such as illnesses, accidents, loss of luggage, protection of goods and valuables, cancellation of plans and even contingencies related to COVID-19.
  • Medical expenses. 
  • Excess baggage for transfers. Only one suitcase of 23 kilos per person is allowed. 

Possible accommodations

5 accommodations

Activities

3 Activities

PROGRAM DETAILS


1. The contracted transportation admits up to one piece of luggage weighing 23 kilos and one piece of hand luggage weighing a maximum of 8 kilos per person. maximum weight of 8 kilos per person. 2. In case of excess baggage, the possibility of including it without additional cost will be verified according to the capacity of the vehicle. additional cost according to the capacity of the vehicle. 3. The passenger will be the sole responsible for the custody of his/her luggage and travel documents. documents. Under no circumstances Dorado Experiences will respond for the loss, damage, deterioration, theft or loss of elements of the vehicle, deterioration, theft or loss of elements of the passenger. 4. The passenger must not leave valuable articles in the transport. It is recommended that the passenger does not leave valuables inside the vehicle that is transporting him/her, neither the supplier nor Dorado Experiences will be responsible for the loss, damage, deterioration, theft or loss of the passenger's items. Dorado Experiences will not respond for the loss, damage, deterioration, robbery or loss of the passenger's loss of the passenger's items. 5. For transfers of flights arriving between 20:00 and 06:00 Hrs will have an increase of 20% additional to the contracted value. of 20% additional to the contracted value. 6. The general programs include lodging in standard category. If the passenger wishes to a different category, it is handled upon request, subject to availability and change in the initially informed rate. in the initially informed rate. 7. In case of reservation and the selected hotel is not available, a hotel of similar category and rate will be reserved. hotel of similar category and rate will be reserved. 8. The check in time is from 15:00 hrs. 9. Check out time is before 12:00 hrs. 10. In case of requiring twin accommodations, please inform us from the beginning, since it is subject to availability according to the hotel capacity and may generate variations in the price. 11. Triple accommodation is quoted in double twin room. In case of requiring three beds, a specific request must be made at the beginning of the reservation, as it may generate changes in the room category and in the price changes in the category of the room and in the price informed.

POLICY AND ACCOMMODATION OF CHILDREN

 

Applicable rate for children between 2 and 10 years old.

Accommodations allowed

***The availability of beds is subject to the confirmation of each hotel, it will be informed in the booking confirmation.

 

1 Adult: Maximum 2 children

2 Adults: Maximum 2 children

3 Adults: Maximum 1 child

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