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El Alto del Chocho, EL PEÑOL and GUATAPÉ Small Group Tour!
Medellín, Colombia
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Overview
This experience is perfect for those who prefer interacting and connecting with other fellow travelers, but hate to be herded around like cattle on large groups, feeling like just one in the big crowd, that's why we focus on small group tours, to keep that personalized attention and lead to a more enriching and tailored experience, where you have the freedom to ask any questions without feeling left behind.
We understand your desire to maximize your Medellín trip without feeling fatigued from a long bus ride, and there's no need to spend a whole day on the tour, our itinerary cuts to the chase: we'll visit Alto del Chocho, Guatapé and El Peñol Rock, taking just around 8 hours. No time wasted on unnecessary stops, You'll experience it all at a leisurely pace within the cozy confines of an air-conditioned van, surrounded by a small group of like-minded adventurers.
If you seek an immersive, personalized travel experience, our small group tour to Guatapé is your ideal choice!!
We understand your desire to maximize your Medellín trip without feeling fatigued from a long bus ride, and there's no need to spend a whole day on the tour, our itinerary cuts to the chase: we'll visit Alto del Chocho, Guatapé and El Peñol Rock, taking just around 8 hours. No time wasted on unnecessary stops, You'll experience it all at a leisurely pace within the cozy confines of an air-conditioned van, surrounded by a small group of like-minded adventurers.
If you seek an immersive, personalized travel experience, our small group tour to Guatapé is your ideal choice!!
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El Alto del Chocho, EL PEÑOL and GUATAPÉ Small Group Tour!
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Travel Insurance
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Typical Snacks
- Entrance Fees to the Rock (25.000 COP (6 USD Approx))
- Lunch
Meeting point
Located in Manila Neighborhood in El Poblado, 3 blocks to the north from El Poblado Park, diagonal to Viajero Hostel.
Return details
Located in Manila Neighborhood in El Poblado, 3 blocks to the north from El Poblado Park, diagonal to Viajero Hostel.
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1) After being picked up from your place in comfortable and private transportation, we'll head to the enchanting east side of Medellín. Our route will take us through the longest tunnel in South America, offering a unique experience as we make our way to one of the most picturesque regions in Antioquia. We'll witness a mesmerizing transformation in the landscape. The bustling cityscape will gradually give way to charming farms nestled amidst the grandeur of the Andes mountains, this transition is truly breathtaking, immersing us in a world that feels entirely different. Our first stop will be Alto del Chocho, a typical restaurant conveniently located along the road, approximately 1 hour away from Medellín. Surrounded by natural splendor and stunning vistas, this establishment is renowned for its mouthwatering "Pan de quesos." It's an absolute must-visit spot, providing an ideal opportunity to stretch our legs and indulge in the delectable pan de queso.
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El Penol2) Our next stop is truly one-of-a-kind and shrouded in mystery, the magnificent El Peñol Rock, a towering formation that reaches an impressive height of 700 feet. This natural wonder has held immense significance for local tribes spanning thousands of years, adding an air of enchantment to its allure. For the adventurous souls among us, there is an opportunity to conquer the 740 stairs leading to the top, an awe-inspiring panorama of the surrounding landscapes awaits you, offering breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound. If climbing the rock isn't your cup of tea, no sweat! You can still enjoy the beauty of El Peñol Rock from the base, where magnificent views of the reservoir and mountains unfold before your eyes. You can also take time to explore the charming souvenir shops, or simply unwind at one of the many delightful spots and restaurants that offer refreshing beverages alongside stunning vistas. There's something for everyone to savor at this extraordinary location.
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3) Our final destination, the magical and colorful Guatapé Town! Guatapé's charm is evident in every corner, with houses, balconies, and parks adorned in vivid hues. The cobblestone streets, intricate ZOCALOS, and captivating staircases further add to the town's sense of wonder. To fully immerse ourselves, we will embark on a delightful 20-30 minute walk through its charming neighborhoods. As we meander along hidden alleys, explore colorful plazas, and pass by traditional homes, we will be captivated by the town's beauty, we'll absorb not only the stunning scenery but also the proud culture that defines this extraordinary place. After our enjoyable walk, we will find a cozy spot at the Zocalo Plaza to relax and unwind, take a moment to sip a cup of coffee or a refreshing beverage while we soak up the ambiance. As we engage in people-watching and embrace the simplicity of life, we will feel a true connection with the local way of living, just like the friendly locals do.
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El Alto del Chocho, EL PEÑOL and GUATAPÉ Small Group Tour!
Medellín, Colombia
Experience unavailable
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!