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Medellin · Antioquia · Colombia
Guatapé and el Peñol Day Trip from Medellin
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From $237.70 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This tour will lead you to one of Colombia's must-see attractions: the immense rock formation known as La Piedra de Guatapé, also referred to as El Peñol or simply La Piedra (The Stone). Situated just a ninety-minute drive east of Medellín, this rock is situated adjacent to the Peñol-Guatapé Dam, close to the border between the towns of Guatapé and El Peñol. Ascending its 649 steps will leave you breathless, not just from the climb but also from the awe-inspiring view!
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Climb 649 steps to reach the top of La Piedra de Guatapé
- Enjoy a magnificent view 200m (650ft.) above the PeñolGuatapé Dam and Guatapé Lake
- Learn about the magnificent history of the area
- Explore the picturesque town of Guatapé with its colorful houses and remarkable architecture
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Typical Colombian lunch
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Medellin
Hiking at El Peñón de Guatapé.
Continued
Guatape
City/Town Tour.
Continued
Guatape
Sightseeing at Guatape Lake.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the Medellin area Expert guide in English or Spanish Tickets to visited attractions
Not Included
Food and beverages Souvenirs and pictures (only if they're available for sale) Optional tips and gratuities
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes and clothes
Meeting & Pickup
Pick up service from Medellin Hotels /Accommodations. Please enter your pick up details. * Note: pick-up from other towns have an additional cost. Please contact us to arrange it.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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