Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $48
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour worth booking?

Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour is a 6-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $48 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
6 hours
From
$48 per person

Guatapé, with its charming colorful village and imposing Piedra del Peñol, is the ideal destination for those who have little time but want an enriching experience. This express tour offers a glimpse into the natural and

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Parking fees

About this experience

Guatapé, with its charming colorful village and imposing Piedra del Peñol, is the ideal destination for those who have little time but want an enriching experience. This express tour offers a glimpse into the natural and cultural beauty of the area, with a focus on enjoying every moment. Expert guides ensure you focus on highlights to make the most of your visit. Departure from Medellin between 6 and 8 am, returning between 12 and 2 pm, ensuring an itinerary that maximizes your time. - Visit the majestic Piedra del Peñol and the colorful town of Guatapé - Tour against tourist traps - Dedicated guides focusing on the essentials of the tour - Departure from Medellin at convenient times - Return to Medellin at an optimal time to enjoy the rest of the day - Easy drop off at Airport

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Parking fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Medellin

    We will start our journey from the city of Medellin or from where you have selected your location to the town of Guatapé

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Penol

    We will cross the town of El Peñol or Nuevo Peñol and our guide will tell you about its history of reconstruction and advancement that the community has had after its history of demolition for the construction of La Dama and the religious history of La Piedra del Marial.

    Pass by without stopping

  3. Piedra Del Penol

    We will arrive as the main destination to La Piedra del Peñol, where each person will decide if they will climb to the top and enjoy a 360 degree view towards the town of Guatapé and its Dam. (Access to the Rock Stone is not included) If you do not wish to go upstairs we can stop for coffee enjoying the view from the base

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Guatape

    Our arrival in Guatapé consists of a tour around the village telling its history, characters and in addition to its beautiful skirting boards and decorations in all its streets, we will drink a delicious 100% Colombian coffee overlooking the famous Calle de los Zocalos.

    45 minutes here

  5. Medellin

    We will return to the city of Medellin and you can decide whether to be returned to your hotel or to some nearby location where you wish to continue with your plans.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Medellín

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 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, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
From Medellín to Adventures

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$48 to $250
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 68

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)26
Booking momentum (14% weight)18
Value for money (12% weight)87
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.

How much does Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour cost?

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Prices start at $48 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 Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour?

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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 Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour?

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Around 3 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Half Day Stone of the Peñol and Guatapé Magic Town Tour 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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