Take the cable car to Parque Arví, a natural reserve with breathtaking views of Medellín. Enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, zip-lining, and biking. Don't forget to try some of the local food from the market.
Explore the vibrant street art and history of Comuna 13, a once-dangerous neighborhood now transformed by art and culture. Learn about the community's resilience and transformation, and take in the panoramic views of the city.
Visit the colorful town of Guatapé and take on the challenge of climbing the 740 steps to the top of the El Peñol rock for a stunning view of the surrounding lakes and islands. Enjoy some local food and take part in water activities such as kayaking or jet skiing.
Public transportation is easily accessible in Medellín with a metro system and plenty of taxis and buses. It is recommended to use taxis for the longest routes and avoiding late-night travel alone. Estimated costs for transportation is approximately 80000 COP in total.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Botero Plaza for outdoor art or the Medellín Museum of Modern Art for indoor art. For less time, consider skipping the Guatapé Adventure and exploring more of Medellín's cultural landmarks such as the Medellín Cathedral or Palace of Culture.
The main airport in Medellín is Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) located in Rionegro, approximately 35 km away from the city center. It is recommended to take an authorized taxi or bus from the airport to the city.