Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin
Guatape , this eastern Antioquia municipality, located an hour and a half from Medellin, opens a world of color among its streets, adorned with baseboards that tell stories of the town and its people. They also call it the interior sea of Antioquia, the Acapulco of Colombia, the interior Cartagena, Paraíso Paisa, Remanso de Paz, the heart of Antioquia's East. It was named in honor of Cacique Guatapé, an inhabitant of this territory in the pre-Hispanic period. Another name he has had is the Ceja de Guatapé. The Rock of Guatapé or Piedra del Peñol, is a monolith 220 meters high located in Guatapé (Antioquia, Colombia). The Stone of El Peñol, composed of quartz, feldspar and mica, was climbed for the first time on July 16, 1954 by an inhabitant of the area, Luis Eduardo Villegas López. in the company of Ramon Diaz and Pedro Nel Ramírez until now the stone still belongs to the Villegas family. You can now access its summit by climbing 740 steps built in the monolith.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Medellin, Medellin, Antioquia Department
We will pick you up at your hotel in Medellin
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Marinilla, Marinilla, Antioquia Department
In this place we will have breakfast
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Penol, Penol, Antioquia Department
We will visit the monument to Ave Fenix
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Penol, Penol, Antioquia Department
We will visit the Replica of Old Peñol
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Penol, Penol, Antioquia Department
We will take a boat tour of the dam
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Guatape, Guatape, Antioquia Department
We will visit the Piedra del Peñol, the ascent is optional
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Guatape, Guatape, Antioquia Department
We will visit the town of Guatape
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Transport in special vehicle of Tourism from Medellin.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Boat tour of the reservoir with crossover music
- Hotel pickup and drop-off except hotels in the city center
- Travel Insurance
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Ascenso a la piedra (20.000 pesos Colombianos)
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- identification document
- comfortable clothes and footwear
- sunscreen
- Operates in all weather conditions
- no minimum number of people required, daily departures
- Travelers must provide their identity document necessary for travel insurance, otherwise we are not responsible for eventualities.
- Children from 0 to 3 years old must be carried by their parents, food and beverages are not included.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- We have vegetarian and vegan options for your lunch. Ask your guide
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
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