Exploring Hidden Gems in Medellin, Colombia

Day 1: Local Art and Cuisine

Medellin, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Velvet

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Velvet, known for its Colombian coffee and pastries.
Hop on a taxi to Comuna 13, a vibrant neighborhood known for its street art. Take a guided graffiti tour to understand the history behind the murals.
COP 20,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pergamino Café

Head to Plaza Botero to admire the larger-than-life sculptures by Fernando Botero. Don't miss the Botero Museum nearby.
Walk to Mercado del Río, a popular food market. Enjoy a variety of local dishes for lunch.
COP 30,000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mercado del Río

Return to Mercado del Río for dinner. Try traditional Colombian cuisine like bandeja paisa or arepas.
Take a taxi back to your accommodation for a restful night.
COP 40,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Village Exploration

Medellin, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hija Mia Café

Have breakfast at Hija Mia Café before embarking on a hike to La Piedra del Peñol, a massive monolith offering panoramic views.
Take a bus to Guatapé Village, known for its colorful buildings and waterfront. Explore the cobblestone streets and visit the famous El Peñón de Guatapé.
COP 25,000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rosa's Café

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Rosa's Café, known for its local Colombian dishes and lake views.
Spend the afternoon strolling around Guatapé, admiring the intricate zócalos adorning the buildings.
COP 35,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fogón de Piedra

For dinner, dine at Fogón de Piedra and savor fresh seafood prepared with local ingredients.
Return to Medellin by bus and relax at your accommodation, reflecting on the hidden gems you've explored in Colombia.
COP 50,000, 3 hours
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