
Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 288 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin worth booking?
Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin is a 9.5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $10 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 288 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (288)
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Guatape , this eastern Antioquia municipality, located an hour and a half from Medellin, opens a world of color among its streets, adorned with baseboards that tell stories of the town and its people. They also call it t
What you get
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Boat tour of the reservoir with crossover music
- Transport in special vehicle of Tourism from Medellin.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off except hotels in the city center
About this experience
Guatape , this eastern Antioquia municipality, located an hour and a half from Medellin, opens a world of color among its streets, adorned with baseboards that tell stories of the town and its people. They also call it the interior sea of Antioquia, the Acapulco of Colombia, the interior Cartagena, Paraíso Paisa, Remanso de Paz, the heart of Antioquia's East. It was named in honor of Cacique Guatapé, an inhabitant of this territory in the pre-Hispanic period. Another name he has had is the Ceja de Guatapé. The Rock of Guatapé or Piedra del Peñol, is a monolith 220 meters high located in Guatapé (Antioquia, Colombia). The Stone of El Peñol, composed of quartz, feldspar and mica, was climbed for the first time on July 16, 1954 by an inhabitant of the area, Luis Eduardo Villegas López. in the company of Ramon Diaz and Pedro Nel Ramírez until now the stone still belongs to the Villegas family. You can now access its summit by climbing 740 steps built in the monolith.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Boat tour of the reservoir with crossover music
- Transport in special vehicle of Tourism from Medellin.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off except hotels in the city center
- Travel Insurance
Not included
- Gratuities
- Ascenso a la piedra (25.000 pesos Colombianos)
What you'll see and do
Medellin
We will pick you up at your hotel in Medellin
30 minutes here
Marinilla
In this place we will have breakfast
45 minutes here
Penol
We will visit the monument to Ave Fenix
15 minutes here
Penol
We will visit the Replica of Old Peñol
30 minutes here
Penol
We will take a boat tour of the dam
45 minutes here
Guatape
We will visit the Piedra del Peñol, the ascent is optional
60 minutes here
Guatape
We will visit the town of Guatape
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Guatapé tour in Spanish
Pickup included
Guatapé tour in English
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Viaja Medellin
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- identification document
- comfortable clothes and footwear
- sunscreen
- Operates in all weather conditions
- no minimum number of people required, daily departures
- Travelers must provide their identity document necessary for travel insurance, otherwise we are not responsible for eventualities.
- Children from 0 to 3 years old must be carried by their parents, food and beverages are not included.
- We have vegetarian and vegan options for your lunch. Ask your guide
- It is possible that during the tour some photographs and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. In compliance with Law 1581 of 2012 on the protection of personal data and the right to one's own image, by accepting this contract you authorize the use of your image in our social networks, website and other official communication channels.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10 to $144
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 101
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.
How much does Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin cost?
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Prices start at $10 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 Tour To Guatape From Medellin take?
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Plan for about 9.5 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 Tour To Guatape From Medellin worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 288 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin?
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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 Tour To Guatape From Medellin suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin?
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Around 101 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 9.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin 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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