7-Day Adventure, Foodie, Nature, Relaxation Road Trip in Colombia

Day 1: City Exploration in Bogota

Bogota, Colombia

8:00AM

Visit Monserrate Hill

Start your day with a visit to Monserrate Hill for panoramic views of Bogota, offering a great introduction to the city's layout.
Take a taxi or use public transportation to Monserrate Hill. It takes about 30 minutes to get there.
10 USD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore La Candelaria Neighborhood

Stroll through the charming streets of La Candelaria, filled with colorful colonial buildings, street art, and local cafes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to La Candelaria.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Andres Carne de Res

Indulge in a traditional Colombian meal at Andres Carne de Res, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious food.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Gold Museum

Discover the rich history of Colombia at the Gold Museum, showcasing pre-Columbian artifacts and gold treasures.
Walk to the Gold Museum in the city center.
5 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Market

Enjoy a dinner filled with local flavors at one of Bogota's bustling food markets.
Take a taxi or walk to the nearest food market.
15 USD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Bogota's Surroundings

Bogota, Colombia

9:00AM

Day Trip to Zipaquira Salt Cathedral

Embark on a day trip to the impressive Zipaquira Salt Cathedral, an underground church built within a salt mine.
Take a guided tour bus to Zipaquira, which takes about 1.5 hours.
25 USD, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch at a local restaurant near the Salt Cathedral.
Walk to a nearby restaurant.
15 USD, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Usaquen District

Spend the afternoon exploring the quaint streets of Usaquen, known for its Sunday flea market and colonial architecture.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Usaquen.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Gastronomic Hub

Dine at one of the trendy gastronomic hubs in Bogota, offering a fusion of Colombian and international cuisines.
Take a taxi to the dining area.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Medellin

Medellin, Colombia

8:00AM

Visit Plaza Botero

Start your day with a visit to Plaza Botero, home to larger-than-life sculptures by Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Plaza Botero.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Comuna 13

Discover the vibrant street art and community transformation in Comuna 13, once known for its troubled past.
Take a guided tour or use public transportation to Comuna 13.
10 USD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado del Rio

Savor a variety of local dishes at Mercado del Rio, a food market offering a gastronomic experience.
Take a taxi to the food market.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride the Metrocable

Experience breathtaking views of Medellin by riding the Metrocable, a cable car system connecting the city's neighborhoods.
Use public transportation to reach the nearest Metrocable station.
5 USD, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pueblito Paisa

Enjoy dinner at Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a typical Colombian town square offering traditional cuisine.
Take a taxi or walk to Pueblito Paisa.
15 USD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat in Medellin

Medellin, Colombia

9:00AM

Explore Arvi Park

Spend the day exploring the lush greenery and hiking trails of Arvi Park, a nature reserve near Medellin.
Take a bus or taxi to the park entrance, followed by a cable car ride to reach the park.
10 USD, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Arvi Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Arvi Park, surrounded by forests and wildlife.
Pack a lunch or buy snacks at the park's facilities.
10 USD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Santa Fe Hot Springs

Unwind at Santa Fe Hot Springs, known for its natural thermal pools and relaxing atmosphere.
Take a taxi to the hot springs for a soothing afternoon.
30 USD, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Farm-to-Table Restaurant

Dine at a local farm-to-table restaurant in Medellin, offering fresh and organic dishes sourced from nearby farms.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
30 USD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Coffee Farm Experience in Coffee Region

Coffee Region, Colombia

8:00AM

Visit Coffee Farm Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a coffee farm in the lush landscapes of the Coffee Region, learning about the coffee production process.
Take a shared shuttle or bus to the coffee farm, which takes about 2 hours.
20 USD, 3 hours

12:00PM

Traditional Coffee Tasting

Indulge in a traditional coffee tasting session, sampling different brews and learning about the art of coffee making.
Participate in the tasting session at the coffee farm.
10 USD, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch with Mountain View

Enjoy a scenic lunch overlooking the mountains of the Coffee Region, featuring local dishes and fresh ingredients.
Dine at the on-site restaurant of the coffee farm.
15 USD, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Salento Town

Wander through the colorful streets of Salento, a picturesque town known for its traditional architecture and craft shops.
Take a local bus or taxi to Salento town.
5 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quaint Cafe

Dine at a quaint cafe in Salento, offering a cozy atmosphere and local specialties for dinner.
Walk to the cafe in Salento.
15 USD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

9:00AM

Relax at Bocagrande Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores of Bocagrande Beach, known for its clear waters and vibrant beachfront.
Take a short taxi ride to Bocagrande Beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant, savoring fresh catches and local flavors.
Walk to a nearby seafood restaurant.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Walled City

Discover the historic charm of Cartagena's Walled City, wandering through its ancient streets and vibrant plazas.
Walk from Bocagrande Beach to the Walled City.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Views at Cafe del Mar

Head to Cafe del Mar for stunning sunset views over the Caribbean Sea, offering a perfect end to your day.
Walk to Cafe del Mar in the Walled City.
10 USD, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Fusion Restaurant

Indulge in a fusion of Caribbean and Colombian flavors at a local restaurant in Cartagena, blending cultural influences.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation Day in Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

9:00AM

Spa Day at Luxury Resort

Treat yourself to a relaxing spa day at a luxury resort in Cartagena, indulging in massages and wellness treatments.
Take a taxi to the resort for a day of pampering.
100 USD, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch with Ocean Views

Enjoy a leisurely lunch with ocean views at a seaside restaurant, serving fresh seafood and tropical delights.
Dine at the resort's restaurant overlooking the sea.
30 USD, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Unwind on the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Cartagena's coastline.
Walk to the resort's private beach or a nearby public beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Rooftop Restaurant

Savor a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant in Cartagena, offering panoramic views of the city and delicious cuisine.
Take a taxi to the rooftop restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
40 USD, 2 hours
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