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Discovering Colombia
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Day 1: Exploring Bogota
Bogota, Colombia
8:00AM
Visit Monserrate
Take a cable car up to get panoramic views of the city and visit the iconic church at the top.
10000 COP, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at La Puerta Falsa
Try traditional Colombian dishes like Ajiaco and Tamal in one of the oldest restaurants in Bogota.
25000 COP, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore La Candelaria
Walk through the historic neighborhood, visit the Gold Museum, and admire the colorful street art.
Free entry, 3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Andrés Carne de Res
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy a variety of Colombian dishes while listening to live music.
70000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Bogota
Day 2: Marvelous Medellin
Medellin, Colombia
9:00AM
Parque Arvi Day Trip
Take the cable car and explore the ecological park with hiking trails, a lake, and local food stalls.
30000 COP (includes transportation), 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hacienda
Enjoy a traditional Colombian meal at a hacienda-style restaurant with scenic views of the countryside.
35000 COP, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour
Join a guided tour to learn about the transformation of this neighborhood through street art and community initiatives.
20000 COP (tip for the guide), 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Carmen
Savor modern Colombian cuisine in a stylish setting with a diverse menu and creative cocktails.
60000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Medellin
Day 3: Charming Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia
9:00AM
Walking Tour of Old Town
Stroll through the cobbled streets, visit colorful colonial buildings, and learn about the city's history.
25000 COP (for a guided tour), 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at La Mulata
Try Caribbean fusion cuisine with fresh seafood and tropical flavors in a cozy courtyard setting.
40000 COP, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
Visit the impressive fortress for panoramic views of the city and learn about its role in history.
18000 COP, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at La Vitrola
Experience an elegant evening with live music and classic Colombian dishes in a refined, historic setting.
90000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Cartagena
Day 4: Soothing Santa Marta
Santa Marta, Colombia
10:00AM
Relax at Rodadero Beach
Unwind on the sandy shores, take a dip in the Caribbean Sea, and indulge in beachfront snacks.
Free entry, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Donde Chucho
Enjoy traditional Colombian seafood dishes with a view of the ocean in a casual, laid-back atmosphere.
35000 COP, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore the Historic Center
Wander through the charming streets, visit the cathedral, and discover local artisan shops.
Free entry, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Ouzo Restaurante
Experience a fusion of Mediterranean and Colombian cuisine with a sophisticated ambiance and ocean views.
60000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Santa Marta
Day 5: Trekking in Tayrona
Tayrona National Park, Colombia
8:00AM
Hike to Cabo San Juan
Embark on a scenic trek through the lush jungle to reach the stunning beach of Cabo San Juan and relax by the crystal-clear waters.
40000 COP (entrance fee to the park), 5 hours
1:00PM
Picnic Lunch on the Beach
Enjoy a homemade picnic with local delicacies while surrounded by natural beauty and ocean breezes.
15000 COP, 2 hours
5:00PM
Swimming and Snorkeling
Take a refreshing swim or snorkel to discover the vibrant marine life in the shallow waters near the shore.
5000 COP (snorkel rental), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Parque Tayrona Restaurant
Savor fresh seafood dishes with a blend of Colombian and international flavors in a relaxed outdoor setting.
45000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Tayrona National Park
Day 6: Visions of Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
9:00AM
Explore Plaza Mayor
Admire the vast cobblestone square, visit the historic church, and browse artisanal crafts at the local market.
Free entry, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at La Terraza
Indulge in a gourmet meal with a selection of local wine and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque town.
50000 COP, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Casa Terracota
Discover the largest pottery house in the world and marvel at the unique architecture and artistic details.
10000 COP, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at La Xarcuteria
Experience a cozy ambiance and a menu of Colombian and Mediterranean tapas paired with fine wines.
60000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Villa de Leyva
Day 7: Culture and Cuisine of Popayan
Popayan, Colombia
10:00AM
Explore the White City
Stroll through the well-preserved colonial architecture, visit the historic churches, and admire the whitewashed facades.
Free entry, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Marzola Libre
Enjoy a fusion of Colombian and international flavors in a vibrant setting with a menu of innovative dishes.
45000 COP, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Purace National Natural Park
Embark on a nature walk to explore volcanic landscapes, thermal pools, and unique flora and fauna.
20000 COP (entrance fee), 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at La Fresa
Savor traditional Colombian cuisine with a contemporary twist and a warm ambience in a historical building.
55000 COP, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Popayan
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