Medellín , Colombia

Guatape coffee tour express colombia

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About this experience

Experience a moment of coffee culture and export-oriented agroecological plots located in one of the most picturesque towns in Colombia, Guatapé. Learn from the peasants the process of coffee from its cultivation to its collection, drying and processing. Lives an experience in a coffee farm, tasting coffee prepared by expert coffee growers who explain the different elaborations of the drink. Enjoy a quiet and cozy family atmosphere, recreated by landscapes where the mountains make the Peñol dam predomínate. Then we will go to the stone of Peñol, which has 220 meters of height and to ascend it is necessary to climb more than 700 scales. From there we will see Peñol dam, with 2,262

There are also different optional activities such as Jet sky, Wind surfing, fishing, canopy etc. Later, we’ll go back to Medellín through different small towns where you can admire lovely sightings.

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What's included

Driver/guide

colombian coffee tasting

Air-conditioned vehicle

enter to the coffee plantation

Detailed itinerary

relájese durante 2 horas en nuestros confortables vehículo privado respire aire puro mientras se deleita con las historias del área ubicadas en una de los municipios más pintorescos de Colombia Aprende de los campesinos el proceso del Café desde su cultivo hasta su recolección, vive una experiencia en una finca cafetera deguste de café preparado por los caficultores expertos que explican las diferentes elaboraciones de la bebida(incluida entrada) y recreado por paisajes donde predominan las montañas que conforman el embalse del peñol, luego nos dirigimos a la piedra del Peñol (no incluida la entrada) De altura que para ascenderla por sus 700 escalas y desde donde divisamos el Embalse Peñol, tierras inundadas para dar paso a una de las hidroeléctrica más importantes del país, seguimos nuestro viaje hacia las calles del municipio de Guatapé y explore el estilo de sus casas con zócalos en las residencias catalogada como una de los pueblos más hermosos de Colombia.

nuestro guia les recoge en su hotel y hará paradas para ver nuestra ciudad luego veran guarne, replica peñol, suben a la piedra pero deben pagar el costo de subirla, caminata en pueblo guatape y visita finca cafetera Guatape incluida con cata de cafe, regreso a Medellin

What's not included

Lunch

enter fee to the rock

tip to the tour guide

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide english and spanish

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Important notes

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

About Medellín

Medellín, nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountains, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and remarkable transformation from its past. Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Comuna 13

A vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its street art, community spirit, and the famous outdoor escalators that connect the hillside community to the city.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free (tours may have a small fee)

Botero Plaza and Museo de Antioquia

Home to a collection of Fernando Botero's famous works, including his distinctive 'fat' style paintings and sculptures, as well as other notable artists.

Art/Museum 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Parque Arví

A vast nature reserve accessible via cable car, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and a peaceful escape from the city.

Nature Half day Cable car: $6,000 COP (approx. $1.60 USD) one way

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bandeja Paisa

A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, ground beef, chorizo, plantain, avocado, arepa, and fried egg.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Arepas

Cornmeal patties grilled or fried, often stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or avocado.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Sancocho

A traditional soup made with chicken, beef, or fish, along with plantains, yuca, and other vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Parque Arví El Peñol rock climb Paragliding in San Antonio de Pereira Coffee tours Spa day in El Poblado Strolling through Parque Lleras Street art tours in Comuna 13 Visiting museums in El Centro

Best Time to Visit

December to March (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Medellín due to the lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

18-26°C (64-79°F) 64-79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and among younger people)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Colombian Peso (COP)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Medellín has undergone a significant transformation and is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Staying in tourist areas and taking basic precautions can help ensure a safe visit.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or app-based services.
• Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air

José María Córdova International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from city center

By bus

Terminal del Norte, Terminal del Sur

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable, with two lines covering key areas. It's the best way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Tappx, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Poblado Laureles El Centro

Day trips

Guatapé

80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day

A colorful colonial town known for its vibrant houses, the famous El Peñol rock, and the nearby Lake Guatapé.

Jardín

250 km (155 miles) from Medellín • Overnight

A picturesque town in the Antioquia region, known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and traditional architecture.

Santa Fe de Antioquia

80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day

A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Festivals

Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • August Festival de la Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez • Late August to early September Medellín International Poetry Festival • June

Pro tips

Use the SITV card for seamless transfers between metro, Metroplús, and cable cars.
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
Visit Comuna 13 for a unique and authentic cultural experience, but be respectful of the community.
Take the Metrocable for stunning views of the city and to explore the hillside neighborhoods.
Explore the city's street art scene, which is a vibrant and important part of Medellín's cultural identity.