Guatape Day Trip from Medellin with Boat Tour
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Experience Highlights
Discover one of the jewels of Colombia with this day trip to Guatapé, the "heart of eastern Antioquia". This municipality, famous for its houses decorated with colourful bas-reliefs, is home to the Piedra del Peñol, a giant rock located to the south-west of the town, with a long staircase leading to the top, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the area.
A professional guide will accompany you throughout the tour and tell you the history of the place. You will enjoy a typical breakfast and lunch in this region of Colombia, as well as a boat trip on the Guatapé dam.
- Day trip to Guatapé, including a boat trip.
- Professional guide who will tell you all the details and the history of the place.
- Enjoy a typical regional breakfast and lunch.
What’s included
- Excursion to Guatapé
- Boat trip
- Expert guide
- Breakfast
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Step by Step
Delve into the deepest part of Colombia and discover one of its greatest treasures: Guatapé, known as the "heart of eastern Antioquia" or "El Paraíso paisa". With this day trip, which takes you from Medellín and brings you back to the capital of the region, you will get to know the culture, gastronomy and natural beauty of Antioquia.
This experience includes a typical breakfast at the beginning of the tour. Recharge your batteries for the rest of the trip and enjoy the taste of Colombia. Later on, you can climb the Piedra del Peñol. This is a monolith composed of quartz, feldspar and mica that is more than 200 metres high and can be reached by stairs. From the top you can enjoy exceptional panoramic views.
After the ascent to this tourist attraction in Guatepé, you can recover your strength by enjoying a typical Antioquian lunch in a local restaurant. To continue your journey, you will visit the town of Guatepé, where you can marvel at its skirting boards, the umbrella street, the Malecón and its houses decorated with colourful bas-reliefs.
You will also have a relaxing boat ride to enjoy the region while touring the Guatapé Dam. Throughout your experience, a professional guide will accompany you and explain the history of the region.