SUMMARY

Discover one of Colombia’s most iconic destinations on this shared day tour from Medellín to Guatapé and El Peñol Rock. Join fellow travelers for a full-day cultural and gastronomic adventure where color, flavor, and scenery come together.

Climb the 740 steps of El Peñol Rock for panoramic views of the lake, explore the vibrant streets of Guatapé, and enjoy a traditional Antioquian lunch at a local restaurant.

This shared group tour with daily departures from Medellín is perfect for travelers who want to experience Colombia’s countryside, taste authentic local food, and capture postcard-perfect views — all in one unforgettable day.

  • Pick-up at 8:15 AM in the Masaya lobby at Poblado.
  • Return between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM at Poblado Park.

Highlights

  • Climb El Peñol Rock (740 steps) for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Enjoy a relaxing boat tour on the beautiful Guatapé reservoir.
  • Explore colorful Guatapé, Colombia’s most picturesque town.
  • Round-trip transport & bilingual guide included.
  • Shared group tour with daily departures from Poblado, Medellín.

BOOK THE TRIP

ITINERARY

  • Travel through the scenic countryside on your way to Guatapé.
  • Make several cultural stops along the route to taste fresh tropical fruits and traditional Colombian desserts.
  • Learn about local traditions and the flavors that define Colombian gastronomy.
  • Visit the impressive El Peñol Rock and climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Enjoy a relaxing boat tour on the Guatapé reservoir.
  • Explore the colorful town of Guatapé, famous for its vibrant “zócalos” and charming streets.
  • Savor a traditional Antioquian lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Take free time to stroll, shop for crafts, or enjoy coffee by the waterfront.
  • Return to Medellín after a day full of color, flavor, and unforgettable landscapes.

CHECKLIST

Price & reservation

Daily group departures

$220.000 COP

Price per person

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