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Authentic Colombia Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Bogota

Bogota, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Puerta Falsa

Kickstart your day with Colombian delicacies at one of the oldest restaurants in Bogota.
Located in the historic La Candelaria district, easily accessible via taxi or walking.
COP 20000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Monserrate Hill

Take a funicular or hike up for panoramic views of Bogota and visit the iconic church at the top.
Take a taxi to the base of the hill for the funicular or start the hike from the city centre.
COP 20000 for funicular, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Andrés Carne de Res

Indulge in a lively Colombian dining experience with fantastic food and a vibrant atmosphere.
Take a taxi to the restaurant located in Chia, a short drive from the city centre.
COP 60000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore La Candelaria

Stroll through the charming streets, admire the colourful architecture, and visit museums like the Gold Museum.
Walk or take a taxi to La Candelaria from the restaurant.
Free / museum entrance fees vary, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Club Colombia

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner in this elegant setting, trying traditional Colombian dishes with a modern twist.
Short taxi ride from La Candelaria to Chapinero district where the restaurant is located.
COP 80000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Medellin

Medellin, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hija Mia Café

Start your day with a cosy breakfast at this local favourite known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Located in the El Poblado neighbourhood, easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
COP 25000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Take the Metrocable to Parque Arvi

Experience breathtaking views of the city as you ride the cable car to this lush nature reserve for hiking and local crafts.
Take the metro to Acevedo station and transfer to the Metrocable.
COP 10000 for cable car, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mercado del Rio

Savour a variety of local and international cuisines at this bustling food market in the heart of the city.
A short taxi ride from Parque Arvi to the market in El Poblado.
COP 40000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Comuna 13

Join a guided tour to understand the transformation of this once-dangerous district into a vibrant community through street art and culture.
Take a taxi or public transport to Comuna 13 from El Poblado.
COP 30000 for tour, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Cielo

Embark on a culinary journey of innovative Colombian cuisine with a 7-course tasting menu at this renowned restaurant.
Short taxi ride to El Tesoro Parque Comercial where the restaurant is situated.
COP 200000, 3 hours
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Day 3: Charming Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Brioche

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and a selection of Colombian coffee at this quaint bakery in the walled city.
Located in the historic centre, easily accessed by walking or a short taxi ride.
COP 15000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Explore the impressive fortress with a guided tour to learn about its history and enjoy panoramic views of Cartagena.
Short taxi ride to the fortress from the walled city.
COP 25000 for entrance, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Juan del Mar

Taste traditional Caribbean seafood dishes at this popular restaurant overlooking the sea in Bocagrande.
Take a taxi to Bocagrande for a seaside dining experience.
COP 60000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk around Getsemani

Explore the colourful streets adorned with street art, quaint cafes and boutique shops in this bohemian neighbourhood.
Short walk or taxi ride from Bocagrande to Getsemani.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Vitrola

Dine in elegance at this iconic restaurant known for its live music, classic dishes, and old-world charm.
Short taxi ride from Getsemani to the historic walled city.
COP 120000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Tayrona National Park

Tayrona National Park, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Caballero Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Santa Marta before heading to Tayrona National Park for a day of exploring nature.
Located in Santa Marta, easily accessed by taxi or public transport to the park entrance.
COP 20000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Cabo San Juan

Embark on a scenic hike through lush jungle trails to reach the iconic turquoise waters and white sandy beaches of Cabo San Juan.
Follow the marked trails within the park and enjoy the stunning views along the way.
COP 20000 park entrance fee, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Beach

Relax and unwind with a beach picnic surrounded by the natural beauty of Tayrona National Park.
Choose a spot along the beach to enjoy your packed lunch or purchase snacks from vendors in the park.
COP 30000 for picnic, 1 hour

3:00PM

Swim at La Piscina

Cool off in the tranquil waters of this natural swimming pool within the park, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Short walk from Cabo San Juan or take a boat ride to La Piscina.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax in Eco Habs Tayrona

Unwind in a tranquil eco-friendly accommodation surrounded by nature, offering a perfect retreat after a day in the park.
Accommodation located near the park entrance, accessible by foot or shuttle.
COP 250000 per night, Ongoing
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Day 5: Return to Bogota

Bogota, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Abasto

Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast experience in Bogota, featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
Located in Usaquen, a district known for its charming streets and Sunday market.
COP 30000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shop at Usaquen Market

Explore the vibrant market stalls offering local crafts, art, and souvenirs, a perfect way to end your Colombian adventure.
Walk around Usaquen or take a taxi to get there.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Canasto Picnic Bistró

Indulge in a delicious lunch in a charming bistro setting with a menu inspired by Colombian street food and flavours.
Located in Usaquen for a convenient post-shopping meal.
COP 40000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Usaquen

Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque streets, filled with colonial architecture, art galleries, and boutiques.
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Usaquen before heading back to your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Criterion

End your Colombian adventure with a fine dining experience at this upscale restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Short taxi ride to the Zona T district where Criterion is located.
COP 150000, 2 hours
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