Medellín + Guatapé from US$200

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US$200

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(US$401 Total Price )

Created: Monday, June 22, 2026

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Colombia

Medellín City Break: Art, Culture and Nature in 4 Days

Number of passengers: 2 adults · 0 children

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Accommodation (3 nights) – The Somos Central Hotel Poblado
Location: El Poblado neighborhood, Medellín (Colombia).
Highlights: modern boutique hotel, contemporary-design rooms, high-speed Wi‑Fi, 24-hour front desk and easy access to restaurants, cafés and nightlife.
Advantages for you: a safe and lively area, ideal for exploring the city on foot and soaking up the local atmosphere.
Full-day excursion – "Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch"
Includes: transportation from Medellín, tour guide, traditional breakfast and lunch, entrance to the Piedra del Peñol area and a boat ride on the reservoir.
Experience: optional climb up the Piedra del Peñol (scenic staircase), spectacular lake views and free time to stroll through the colorful town of Guatapé with its traditional zócalos.
Cultural visit – "Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food"
Includes: specialized local guide, walking tour of Comuna 13, use of the outdoor escalators, photo stops and street food tasting (artisanal ice cream, arepas, local snacks).
Experience: immerse yourself in street art, murals and hip hop music, with a focus on the neighborhood's story of social transformation.
Pre-trip advice (informal, from your travel agent)
Tips on the best places to dine in El Poblado, recommended urban viewpoints (such as Pueblito Paisa), suggestions for combining public transportation with taxis/ride-hailing apps, plus basic advice on safety and currency exchange.

Trip summary

This trip is designed as an action-packed, well-rounded getaway for two adults who want to discover the essence of Medellín in just a few days. It combines the comfort of a modern hotel in El Poblado with guided experiences that showcase both the city's cosmopolitan side and its most iconic natural landscapes.

Between the colorful murals of Comuna 13, street flavors and the tranquility of the Guatapé reservoir, you will get a well-balanced view of paisa culture: its story of resilience, its cuisine and its unmistakable mountain views. It is the ideal option for couples who want everything organized while still having free time to explore cafés, shops and urban corners at their own pace.

About the destination

Medellin is the second largest city in Colombia, and the capital of Antioquia. Due to its pleasant spring-like climate all year round the city is known as the City of the Eternal Spring. Despite its reputation of dangerous city throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Medellin is now considered to be one of the safest cities in Latin America.Medellin is a modern city of significant elegance, with luxurious restaurants, stylish bars and cafés, boutiques and galleries. Colombian figurative artist Fernando Botero was born here, you'll find many of his sculptures spread throughout the city, especially in Plaza Botero where there are 23 sculptures of the Colombian artist. There are several museums and old churches to visit, an impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, a superb Botanical Garden and many lively squares. Many people come here for the nightlife, which has the reputation to be one of the best in Colombia. Medellin is also known for its noteworthy festivals and events, such as the International Poetry Festival, the International Jazz Festival, the International Tango Festival, the Flower Parade and Los Alumbrados, the Christmas lights decorating Medellin, which make it the most beautiful Latin American city for the holidays.

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Accommodation

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The Somos Central Hotel Poblado

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Medellín - At 3.3 km from the centreWITH BREAKFAST42-18 Cl 11A, Medellín 050021

Habitación superior, 1 cama de matrimonio, balcón

With a stay at The Somos Central Hotel Poblado in Medellín (El Poblado), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Poblado Park and 6 minutes by foot from Lleras Park. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Santafé Mall and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from El Tesoro Shopping Park.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a communal living room.

Make yourself at home in one of the 45 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 42-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and minibars, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy a meal at CIEMPIÉS COFFEE&CANTEEN or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

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