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A paved street with a sidewalk, street lamps, and potted plants. 2
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A street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead and people walking. 4
A mountain with a bar and shops at its base, overlooking a valley. 5
By Oscar Infante
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$341 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Visit to La Piedra, where we'll take in an unforgettable view (hike optional)
    • Discover the village of Guatapé with its zócalos and colours
    • Marvel at the Guatapé Dam from the water (optional boat tour)
    • Discover the vibrant pottery culture of El Carmen de Viboral
    • Enjoy the bohemian and peaceful evenings of El Retiro

Activity location

    • Guatapé
    • Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Guatapé
    • Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia

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Eastern Antioquia Tour - La Piedra, Guatape, El Carmen, El Retiro

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Starting time: 6:00 AM
Price details
AU$341.30 x 1 TravellerAU$341.30
Total
Price is AU$341.30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    This sightseeing tour includes comfortable and safe private transport throughout the day, the company of a local guide, and a flexible itinerary through the Eastern Antioquia region, designed for you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. As this is a private tour, you have the freedom to stop wherever you like, spend more time at the places you enjoy most, and tailor the itinerary to your interests.
  • Inclusions
    Ideal for those looking for an authentic, flexible, and unhurried experience
  • Exclusions
    Meals: Free choice according to the traveler's preferences (approx. $30,000–$60,000 pesos per person)
  • Exclusions
    Admission ticket to climb the Piedra del Peñol: optional, 30,000 Colombian pesos per person
  • Exclusions
    Speedboat ride on the reservoir: Optional (approx. $25,000–$40,000 pesos per person)
  • Exclusions
    Experiences or shopping at ceramics factories in El Carmen de Viboral: optional, cost varies depending on the activity or product

What you can expect

  • Enjoy a full-day experience exploring the best of the Eastern Antioquia region on a sightseeing tour designed to let you enjoy each destination at a leisurely pace, with flexibility and a local guide.

    We'll start the day at La Piedra del Peñol, one of Colombia's most important natural icons. The climb is optional, and from the top, you'll enjoy a unique panoramic view of the reservoir and its islands, perfect for taking photos and appreciating the scale of the landscape that defines this region.

    We then continue to the town of Guatapé, known for its colourful zócalos, lively streets, and vibrant atmosphere. You'll have time to stroll around, take photos, learn about its history, and enjoy the village at your own pace.

    Our next stop is the Guatapé Dam, where you can take an optional boat ride. This tour lets you admire the landscape from the water, learn local stories, and understand the importance of the dam in Antioquia's energy and economic development.

    Later, we'll visit El Carmen de Viboral, considered the cradle of handcrafted ceramics in Colombia. Here, you'll learn about its tradition, its workshops, and the cultural value that has been passed down from generation to generation, making the town a benchmark of local art.

    We'll end the tour in El Retiro, a town traditionally known for its timber industry that takes on a special charm after dark. Its illuminated streets, cafés, and laid-back atmosphere make this final stop a perfect time to unwind and enjoy the end of the day.

    This sightseeing tour is ideal for those who want to discover the Eastern Antioquia region in an authentic way, without rushing, with comfortable transport and the flexibility that only a well-guided experience can offer.

Location

Activity location

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    • Guatapé
    • Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Guatapé
    • Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia