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One of the tours that you must do in your visit to Colombia is undoubtedly to Guatapé, with us you will visit not only the stone but also the replica of the stone, the peñol de guatapé, the plaza de los zocalos and the emblematic stone of the peñol de guatape. It is a complete tour where you can witness the pure and true history of Guatapé and the incredible feat of how an entire town was moved by the imminent flooding of the dam. This tour is aimed at adventurers capable of creating magical moments both in the plaza of the zocalos and in the climb up the 708 steps of the stone. With the company of our guides you will be able to live this unique experience in Colombia.
Here you will also have the opportunity to taste one of the traditional meals of the region.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer pick up service in some hotels in the area, however we have a meeting point very easy to locate for those who have stay near the lleras or provenza park, the meeting point is in the Poblado Park. as this is not a private tour, we may take additional time to pick up other visitors. On the day of the tour the guide will call you on the phone number you registered to give you the indications and the exact pick up time, we remind you that this is not a private tour so we may have unforeseen events in the pick up time of each of our visitors.
Itinerary
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1Parque Tematico Replica del Viejo Penol
Our first stop is in this emblematic place where we can see a replica of the old Peñol de Guatapé. Our guides will give you a historical explanation of the construction of the place and you will be able to see how the town of Peñol was in its beginnings before the flooding. The time we spend here is about 30 minutes, but we have to add the transfer time from Medellin, approximately 2 hours and a half extra. to this time we add the time it takes us to pick up all our visitors for approximately one hour.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Penol
Here we will take a 20 minutes boat tour of the dam, besides the beautiful panoramic view we can also enjoy the Colombian trova on board the boat, our captain will give you the explanation of the most significant points of interest such as spectacular houses of some international atristas and world-class soccer players. to the time of the walk we will add 1 hour for lunch.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Peñol de Guatapé rock is a monolith 220 meters high, located in the municipality of Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia.1 The Peñol rock is a granite mass, composed of quartz, feldspar and mica, and was first climbed on July 16, 1954. You will have an hour and a half to climb up and down in the challenge of the day to climb 708 steps to the top, no doubt you will not regret it when you get there and see the spectacular panoramic view of the reservoir. Remember that the access ticket is not included in the cost of the tour and has a value of 25 thousand Colombian pesos.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
The most colorful town in all of Antioquia, one of the favorite magical corners of tourists from around the world is this square located in Guatapé, we will have time to walk through its streets in the central square, full of urban art and multiple places to take spectacular pictures. Time is free for about 1 hour and a half in this place. To the time we spend in this place we will add the time to return to our points of origin, about 2 and a half hours of travel time.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Babies from 0 to 3 years old are not allowed.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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