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City Tour: The History and Culture of Medellín
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Tour to Guatapé from Medellín, Piedra del Peñol & Luxury Boat Ride
Discover Colombia's most colorful destination with a full-day all-inclusive excursion to Guatapé and the iconic Piedra del Peñol
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- Experience the epic views of the Piedra del Peñol
- Sail the reservoir on a panoramic boat
- Walk through Colombia's most colorful town
- Capture unforgettable landscapes and streets
- Breakfast, lunch, and transportation included
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This is how your adventure in Guatapé will be
From breakfast to the views from the Piedra del Peñol, discover step by step one of the most popular excursions in Antioquia.
One of the best things to do in Medellín
Climb the Piedra del Peñol, Enjoy a panoramic boat ride, and Experience the culture of Guatapé
Discover Colombia's most colorful town Escape from Medellín on a full-day adventure to Guatapé, famous for its vibrant streets, picturesque reservoir, and welcoming atmosphere. This all-inclusive tour guarantees a comfortable and unforgettable experience.
Climb the iconic Piedra del Peñol Challenge yourself with the optional climb to this 200-meter-high monolith and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and islands, one of Colombia's most spectacular landscapes.
Relax and immerse yourself in the local culture Enjoy a luxury boat ride, a delicious breakfast and traditional lunch, and a guided walking tour of Guatapé's most emblematic places, including the Umbrella Street and the Plaza de los Zócalos. Meet friendly llamas and create unforgettable memories.
What's included?
- Round-trip transportation from Medellín
- Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Travel insurance
- Traditional breakfast and lunch (vegetarian/vegan options available)
- 50-minute luxury boat ride on the reservoir
- Guided walking tour of Guatapé
- Free time to explore the town
- Visit to the replica of the Old Peñol
- Interaction with llamas
What's not included in the tour?
- Entrance to the Piedra del Peñol (approx. 35,000 COP, cash only)
- Baby food
- Optional activities like jetski or helicopter flights
- Personal expenses and tips
Important information
- Tour duration: approximately 10.5 hours
- Departure time: 8:30 AM
- Hotel pickup available in El Poblado and Laureles
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes are recommended
Tour to Guatapé from Medellín
Book an all-inclusive tour to Guatapé with transportation, meals, boat ride, and guided visit
Book your tour to Guatapé from Medellín and discover one of Colombia's most iconic destinations. This full-day all-inclusive tour includes round-trip transportation, breakfast, lunch, luxury boat ride, and a guided walking tour of the colorful town. Travelers searching for “tour to Guatapé from Medellín,” “tour to the Piedra del Peñol,” or “tour to Guatapé” will find in this experience the perfect combination of nature, culture, and adventure.
The tour's highlight is the visit to the Piedra del Peñol, a massive granite monolith offering breathtaking panoramic views after climbing its 740 steps. You will also enjoy a boat ride on the Guatapé reservoir, tour the famous Umbrella Street and the Plaza de los Zócalos, and interact with llamas. Booking your tour to Guatapé online ensures availability and a hassle-free experience. With hotel pickup, bilingual guides, and flexible cancellation, this tour to Guatapé is one of the best things to do in Medellín.
Guatapé Tour
Tips to make the most of your visit
Best time to visit. Arrive well-rested and prepare to make the most of the experience with an early departure at 8:30 AM.
Prepare to climb the Piedra del Peñol. Wear comfortable shoes and bring cash if you plan to climb the Piedra del Peñol.
Capture the best photos. Bring a camera or smartphone to photograph the colorful streets of Guatapé and the stunning views of the reservoir.
Stay comfortable throughout the day. Don't forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and light clothing to enjoy the tour more comfortably.
Enjoy the local cuisine. Take advantage of the included traditional meals to discover the authentic flavors of Colombia.
Access and behavior rules
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Minors must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
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Follow the professional guide's instructions at all times to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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The ascent to the Piedra del Peñol is optional and requires the purchase of an additional ticket on-site.
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Respect the environment, culture, and traditions of Guatapé during your visit.
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It is important to be ready at the indicated pickup time. The maximum waiting time is five minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Yes, it is recommended to book online in advance to ensure availability, especially on weekends and during peak season.
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No, the entrance (approximately 35,000 COP) is not included and must be paid in cash on-site.
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The experience lasts approximately 10.5 hours, from 8:30 AM to around 7:00 PM.
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Yes, it includes pickup from hotels located in El Poblado and Laureles.
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It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes, especially if you plan to climb the Piedra del Peñol.
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Yes, it is an ideal activity for families. Minors must be accompanied by an adult, and children under 3 years can participate for free.
