PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas
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Is PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas worth booking?
PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas is a 11-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $37 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,358 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,358)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $37 per person
WELCOME to Colombia's most charming and colorful tour: the GUATAPÉ TOUR! Unlike large tours with one guide for 40 people, you will travel in a shared bus, but each guide accompanies a MAXIMUM GROUP of 18 people to ensure
What you get
- Travel insurance
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Bottled water
- Admission fees
- Life jackets for a safe boat trip
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
WELCOME to Colombia's most charming and colorful tour: the GUATAPÉ TOUR! Unlike large tours with one guide for 40 people, you will travel in a shared bus, but each guide accompanies a MAXIMUM GROUP of 18 people to ensure a more intimate experience at an affordable price. We start with a DELICIOUS BREAKFAST. Then, we will visit the TOWN OF PEÑOL and its FAMOUS REPLICA. The best is yet to come! The PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL challenges you with its 700 steps. Are you up for climbing and enjoying a 360º view? You can do it! After a TRADITIONAL LUNCH, we will take a relaxing PREMIUM BOAT RIDE to admire the incredible landscapes and properties. Later, we will visit the town of Guatapé with our guide: CALLE DE LAS SOMBRILLAS, PLAZA DE LOS ZÓCALOS, CALLE DEL RECUERDO, and PARQUE CENTRAL, and you will have time to explore at your own pace. Finally, we will interact with adorable animals such as LLAMAS. Discover the magic of Guatapé on a tour you will always remember!
What's included
Included
- Travel insurance
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Bottled water
- Admission fees
- Life jackets for a safe boat trip
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Not included
- Ticket to climb the Peñol Rock (35,000 COP cash)
What you'll see and do
Medellin
We will meet at the agreed time with the guide in Parque del Poblado to begin this exciting adventure to the famous town of zócalos: Guatapé!
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Marinilla
To start the day with the best energy, we will take a short break along the way to enjoy a rich traditional breakfast.
30 minutes here
Penol
Next, we will pass through the town of the New Peñol, whose urban center was built as a result of the relocation of the inhabitants of the Old Peñol when the construction of the Guatapé dam became effective. As we drive down its main street, we will see the iconic sculpture of the Phoenix, symbolizing the rebirth of the community, and a colorful mural honoring tomato growers, key figures in the region's economy and culture.
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Parque Tematico Replica del Viejo Penol
Our first stop is the Réplica of the Old Peñol, a scale replica of the old town square where we can enjoy a majestic view of the dam and admire the colonial style of its architecture. Get your camera ready and take a photo of yourself dressed up in a ruana on one of the balconies of the establishments you'll find there!
15 minutes here · Admission included
Piedra Del Penol
Wait, THE BEST IS YET TO COME: THE PEÑOL ROCK! Can you imagine climbing the 700 steps that lead to the top of this enormous batholith and being rewarded with a spectacular 360º view of the surrounding landscape? Sounds incredible, doesn't it?
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Malecon de Guatape
After the exciting climb up of the Peñol Rock, we will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch to recharge our batteries and continue enjoying the tour.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Guatape
Finally, we will take a short walking tour with our guide, exploring the most emblematic corners of Guatapé, such as the iconic Calle de las Sombrillas, Plaza de los Zócalos, Calle del Recuerdo, and Parque Central. You will then have free time to continue exploring the town at your own pace or, if you wish, complement your experience by riding a jet ski or taking a spectacular helicopter flight, creating memories that will remain in your hearts forever!
100 minutes here
Guatape Dam
Afterwards, we will continue our tour with a relaxing luxury boat ride on the reservoir, where you can see the islands emerging from the water and contemplate the impressive landscapes and amazing properties that notable personalities from Medellín own in this area.
50 minutes here · Admission included
Before returning to Medellin, we will stop at a small animal farm to spend time with LLAMAS and HORSES. There you can feed them and interact with them.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Medellin
We will return to where we met in the morning (Parque del Poblado) at around 7:00 p.m.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Medellín
Meeting point
Medellín
AMP Chocolate (bakery) next to Parque del Poblado. We recommend entering “AMP Chocolate” into Uber or Google search for a more accurate location :)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 80 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- GIGI TOURS
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour takes place in all weather conditions
- Carry identification with you (passport or ID card) as local authorities may request it during the tour.
- The itinerary may be modified according to weather conditions, traffic, and crowds in each stop.
- It is advisable to bring 35,000 COP in cash if you plan to climb the Rock, as they only accept cash.
- Transportation (BUS OR VAN) may be shared with other group
- Groups per guide are limited to a maximum of 18 people.
- Waiting time at the meetup points is 10 minutes maximum, if you arrive later we will continue, respecting others time
- Meals are not included for infants under 2 years of age
- We only offer morning pick-up service; the drop-off will be at Parque del Poblado.
- Seats on the bus are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have any special requests, please let us know in advance, as we cannot accommodate seat changes once the tour has begun unless all participants agree.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,359 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
5 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
1,359 verified traveler reviews for PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Job, Great Day!
We had a great time with Niko the main guide and Crew! We were with his group for parts of the tour and he was very informative the whole day. It was a comfort smooth ride with Driver Nelson. Great Job, Great Day!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience and...
Great experience and value tor money! We did so much and Osiris and Jon were great! Bus was a little cramped but it was great overall. I would do it again.
via Viator
Guatape Day Tour
Great experience, well worth it for the price point. A lot of activities packed into one day trip. Our guide Erickson was knowledgeable and most importantly very fun. Highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Awesome tour
It was realllllyyyy realllly awesome. Me and my partner had crazzzyyyy fun. And you guys were amazing too so welcoming.
via Tripadvisor
Guatape 10/10 experience
The experience was great, my team and I really enjoyed our day. The staff was patient and professional 10/10 ❤️. Dadrian
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 475
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 89
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.
How much does PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas cost?
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Prices start at $37 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Medellín is not rushed.
Is PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,358 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas?
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Around 475 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Medellín can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does PREMIUM Guatapé Tour: Rock, Luxury boat ride, Meals & Llamas start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Medellín within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Medellín?
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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Half-Day Coffee Tour: From the Seed to the Cup, Farm & roastery, Private Guatape & Coffee Farm Tour: The Two Must do in One Day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Medellín?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Medellín?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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