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5-Day Medellín Adventure: Guatapé, History, and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Highlights and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your Medellín journey with a sumptuous breakfast at La Provincia, known for its traditional Colombian dishes. Afterward, visit the iconic Plaza Botero to admire the larger-than-life sculptures by Fernando Botero. Immerse yourself in the city's history at the Antioquia Museum (Museo de Antioquia), where you'll find a rich collection of art and artifacts.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of local cuisine at Mondongos, a popular spot for traditional Antioquian dishes. Post-lunch, take a ride on the Metrocable to enjoy panoramic views of the city and gain a deeper understanding of its social transformation. Conclude your afternoon with a visit to the lush Medellin Botanical Garden, a serene oasis in the heart of the city.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín with a rooftop bar crawl. Start at Oci.Mde, where you can enjoy a variety of drinks and the city's skyline. Continue to Lleras Park (Parque Lleras), known for its lively atmosphere and numerous bars and restaurants. For dinner, indulge in innovative cuisine at El Cielo, a restaurant that takes diners on a multisensory journey.
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Comuna 13 and Street Art Exploration
Morning
Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at Hato Viejo. Then, embark on a guided tour of Medellín Comuna 13 History & Graffiti Tour with Cable Car, where you'll learn about the neighborhood's transformation and admire vibrant street art. Take the cable car ride for a unique perspective of the city's urban development projects.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch at El Herbario, known for its fresh and organic offerings. Afterward, continue your street art exploration with a visit to Patio del Tango, an open-air museum that celebrates the tango culture. Spend the rest of the afternoon wandering through the colorful streets of Comuna 13.
Evening
For dinner, head to Versalles, a classic Medellín establishment known for its traditional dishes and elegant ambiance. Afterward, unwind with a leisurely stroll in the Barefoot Park (Parque Pies Descalzos), a unique urban space designed for relaxation and reflection.
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Guatapé Adventure and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Hatoviejo Gourmet, offering a blend of local and international morning dishes. Today's highlight is the Medellín All-inclusive Guatapé Tour and Exclusive Boat Ride. Enjoy the scenic drive to Guatapé, where you'll climb the famous Guatapé (Pueblo de Zócalos) and cruise the tranquil waters with a sumptuous lunch on board.
Afternoon
After returning from Guatapé, take a leisurely walk in the charming neighborhood of Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a typical Antioquian village. For a late afternoon snack, visit the local favorite Carmen and try their specialty bites.
Evening
Dine at El Rancherito, known for its Colombian grill and lively atmosphere. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening at the El Castillo Museum (Museo El Castillo), surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning architecture.
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Coffee, Paragliding, and Nightlife
Morning
Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee at El Herbario, and then set off for the Medellín Coffee Tour With Tastings and Lunch. Learn about the coffee-making process and indulge in the flavors of Colombia's finest beans. Afterward, visit the Medellin Botanical Garden to see the diverse flora of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Mondongos, and then experience the thrill of paragliding on the From Medellín Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos. Soar above the picturesque landscapes and capture the memories with stunning aerial footage. After landing, relax with a cup of coffee at a local cafe.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, head to Pergamino Café, a specialty coffee shop that also serves delectable dishes. Conclude your evening with the Medellín Nightlife Rooftop Bar Crawl, hopping between the city's best rooftop bars and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
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Day of Museums and Culinary Explorations
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at La Provincia, and then spend your morning exploring the cultural side of Medellín. Visit the Explora Park (Parque Explora) for interactive science exhibits, followed by a trip to the Medellín Modern Art Museum (Museo de Arte Moderno) to appreciate contemporary Colombian art.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Hatoviejo Gourmet, and then continue your museum tour with a visit to the San Pedro Cemetery Museum (Museo Cementerio San Pedro), a unique space that showcases the history and architecture of the city's cemeteries. Later, take a guided tour of the Santo Domingo Savio Library (Biblioteca de España), an architectural gem with a focus on community development.
Evening
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