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A lake surrounded by islands with greenery and buildings. 1
A person with arms raised in front of a large rock formation with a staircase. 2
A crowded street with colorful umbrellas, people walking, and shops with green and red facades. 3
A colorful street with a fountain and people in traditional attire. 4
A person interacting with llamas in a rural setting with a barn and a hillside in the background. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the beautiful town of Guatapé, famous for its colorful baseboards and rich history, which includes a submerged and rebuilt town for a hydroelectric project. Explore stunning landscapes and marvel at the views of the Peñol reservoir. Enjoy a boat ride and take advantage of opportunities for a helicopter tour. This comprehensive day trip offers a combination of culture, nature and adventure, all guided by an expert who shares his knowledge.

    • Flexible pick-up times in Medellin and pick you up from your hotel
    • Private transportation guarantees comfort and convenience for groups of different sizes
    • Guided tour in Spanish, you can also request a guide in English for an additional cost and under availability.

Activity location

  • El Alto del Chocho
    • Vía
    • 054028, Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • El Alto del Chocho
    • Vía
    • 054028, Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia

Check availability

Private Tour

  • Earn $6.60
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Includes:: Custom tour to your liking, hotel pick-up and private vehicle transportation.
Does not include food or boat.
Pickup included

Price details
$220.00 x 1 Adult$220.00
Total
Price is $220.00

Shared Tour with Boat

  • Earn $1.65
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Shared:: Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Boat Tour.
Hotel pick-up upon availability of scheduled route,
Pickup included

Price details
$55.00 x 1 Adult$55.00
Total
Price is $55.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private or shared transport
  • Inclusions
    Driver in Spanish (if you speak another language with translator)
  • Inclusions
    Breakfast (shared tour only)
  • Inclusions
    Lunch (shared tour only)
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Exclusions
    Driver in English (check availability and value)
  • Exclusions
    Stone entrance not included (approximately USD 10)

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • 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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

El Alto del Chocho

  • 40m
You will visit a farm/restaurant where you will share with different types of animals such as: llamas, ostrich, horses, Koi fish, etc. You will also be able to taste the delicious pandequesa or pandebono typical of the area

Penol (Pass by)

It is the municipality where the stone was originally located, although today it is better known for its proximity to Guatapé. It has its own history and culture, and was partially relocated by the construction of the reservoir.

Parque Tematico Replica del Viejo Penol

  • 30m
This replica recreates the ancient village of El Peñol, which was submerged under the waters of the reservoir in the 70s. It is also a perfect stop for buying souvenirs

Piedra El Penol

  • 1h
La Piedra del Peñol, or Rock of Guatapé, is a huge monolith 220 meters high, formed millions of years ago. It has become an iconic tourist attraction of Colombia due to the possibility of climbing it, climbing 702 steps to its top, where you enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Guatapé reservoir.

Guatape

  • 4h
Today, Guatapé is one of the most traditional and important tourist destinations in Antioquia, with attractions in religious tourism, agritourism, ecotourism and adventure sports. It has hotels, restaurants, boats, boats and tourist sites to enjoy, contemplate, meditate and rest.

Location

Activity location

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    El Alto del Chocho
    • Vía
    • 054028, Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    El Alto del Chocho
    • Vía
    • 054028, Marinilla, Antioquia, Colombia

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