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14-Day Adventure and Relaxation Tour of Colombia

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Day 1: Explore Bogotá

Bogotá, Colombia

9:00AM

Visit Monserrate

Start your adventure with a cable car ride to Monserrate, where breathtaking views of Bogotá await.
Take the TransMilenio bus to the base and then the cable car to the top.
COP 22000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Puerta Falsa

Experience traditional Colombian cuisine with a hearty ajiaco, a chicken and potato soup.
Take a taxi to La Candelaria area.
COP 25000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore La Candelaria

Wander the charming streets of Bogotá’s historical district, filled with colourful colonial buildings.
Walk around the area.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Gold Museum

Dive into Colombia's rich history at the Gold Museum, featuring impressive pre-Columbian artifacts.
A short walk from La Candelaria.
COP 40000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Cielo

Feast on avant-garde Colombian cuisine, where each dish tells a story, ending your day on a high note.
Take a taxi to El Cielo.
COP 150000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Bogotá, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Cerveza

Kickstart your day with a unique Colombian breakfast that includes arepas and fresh fruit juice.
A short walk from your accommodation.
COP 20000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Usaquén Market

Explore the vibrant Usaquén Sunday flea market, perfect for souvenirs and local crafts.
Take a taxi to Usaquén.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Playa

Savour traditional bandeja paisa, a hearty dish popular throughout Colombia.
A short taxi ride from the market.
COP 30000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Botero Museum

Admire works by Fernando Botero and other international artists in this captivating museum.
Take a taxi to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Tasting at Café San Alberto

Get a taste of Colombia's rich coffee culture through an informative tasting session.
Walk to the café nearby.
COP 45000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Andrés Carne de Res

Enjoy a lively dining experience with excellent food and vibrant energy, perfect for your last night in Bogotá.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
COP 120000, 3 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Medellín

Medellín, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Alianza Francesa

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast with fresh pastries and Colombian coffee.
A short walk from your hotel.
COP 25000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Medellín

Catch a morning flight from Bogotá to Medellín, arriving just in time to explore the city.
Head to El Dorado International Airport.
COP 80000, 1.5 hours (includes flight duration and transfer)

11:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up.
Hotel located in El Poblado area.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Carmen

Savour contemporary Colombian cuisine at one of Medellín’s leading restaurants.
A quick taxi ride from your hotel.
COP 120000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Comuna 13

Explore the colourful streets of Comuna 13, known for its street art and cultural history.
Join a guided tour for better insight into the area.
COP 50000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Ride the Medellín Metrocable

Take a scenic ride on the metrocable for stunning views of the city.
Accessible from Comuna 13.
COP 3000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Oci.Mde

Enjoy a creative menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a charming atmosphere.
A taxi ride back down to El Poblado.
COP 100000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Medellín

Medellín, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Velvet

Start your day with delicious breakfast bowls and freshly brewed coffee.
A pleasant walk from your hotel.
COP 25000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Bring along a packed lunch from a local deli to enjoy amidst nature.
Pack lunch beforehand or grab from a local restaurant.
COP 30000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Medellín

Travel back to the city, reflecting on the beauty of the park.
Metrocable ride back.
Included in earlier cost., 1 hour

5:00PM

Free Time to Explore Local Area

Stroll through El Poblado’s shops and cafes, soaking up the local vibe.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free (unless shopping), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hato Viejo

Enjoy traditional Colombian dishes like sancocho, a chicken soup, in a warm setting.
Short taxi ride to Hato Viejo.
COP 70000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Guatapé

Guatapé, Colombia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before the journey.
N/A
Included in your stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Guatapé

Take a bus from Medellín to the picturesque town of Guatapé.
Bus terminal in Medellín.
COP 20000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Climb the Peñol Rock

Challenge yourself to climb 740 steps to reach the top of this iconic rock for stunning views.
A short taxi ride from Guatapé.
COP 20000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Fogata

Refuel with a traditional plate of grilled trout and coconut rice.
Return to Guatapé town.
COP 35000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Guatapé Town

Wander through the vibrant streets adorned with zócalos (decorative panels) depicting local culture.
Walking around the town.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Medellín

Relax on the bus ride back to Medellín after a fulfilling day.
Bus terminal in Guatapé.
Included in earlier cost., 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Pampa

Enjoy a delightful Argentinian steak, perfect for unwinding after your day of adventure.
A taxi ride back to El Poblado.
COP 90000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Cali

Cali, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 70

Start your day with delicious eggs and fresh bread at a local favourite.
Nearby your hotel.
COP 25000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Cali

Catch a short flight from Medellín to Cali, the salsa capital.
Head to José María Córdova International Airport.
COP 80000, 1.5 hours (includes flight and transfer)

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in and relax before heading out to explore.
Hotel in the San Antonio area.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Comitiva

Delight in local Cali dishes such as sancocho and ceviche.
A quick taxi ride.
COP 35000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit San Antonio Hill

Head up to San Antonio Hill for a beautiful view of the city and a glimpse of local life.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Salsa Class

Engage in a fun salsa class to learn some moves and feel the rhythm of Cali.
Join a local dance school.
COP 60000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Platillos Voladores

Savour a creative mix of Colombian and international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
A taxi ride back to the restaurant.
COP 90000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cali Adventures

Cali, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panadería La Victoria

Start with sweet pastries and aromatic coffee from one of the city's best bakeries.
Nearby your accommodation.
COP 20000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Zoológico de Cali

Explore one of the best zoos in Latin America, known for its conservation efforts.
Take a taxi to the zoo.
COP 35000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado La Alameda

Savour street food from various vendors, experiencing the local flavours.
A short ride to the market.
COP 20000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Historic Centre

Wander the streets of Cali’s historic centre, visiting key sites such as La Ermita.
Walking around the area.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Cristo Rey

Head to this large statue for panoramic views of the city.
A taxi ride from the historic centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Parque de los Gatos

Enjoy some downtime in the park among sculptures of cats made by local artists.
Walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Zaguán

Indulge in delicious grilled meats at this highly-rated restaurant.
Taxi ride to the restaurant.
COP 80000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for travel.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Cartagena

Take a flight from Cali to the vibrant city of Cartagena.
Drive to the airport.
COP 80000, 1.5 hours (includes flight and transfer)

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled in your accommodation near the historic centre.
Hotel in the Walled City.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Cocina de Pepina

Taste Caribbean-inspired seafood dishes in the heart of the city.
A short walk from your hotel.
COP 50000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Walled City

Stroll around the beautiful streets and visit the colourful buildings of the Walled City.
Walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

Discover this imposing fortress and learn about its historical significance.
Short taxi ride from the Walled City.
COP 25000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante 1621

Relish a fine dining experience with a classic mix of Colombian dishes in an elegant setting.
Taxi back to the Walled City.
COP 120000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Beach Day in Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café del Mar

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with a view of the ocean before your beach day.
Located near the beach.
COP 30000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Playa Blanca

Spend the day sunbathing and swimming at Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches near Cartagena.
Arrange for a taxi or boat ride to Playa Blanca.
COP 60000, 7 hours

4:00PM

Return to Cartagena

Head back to the city and freshen up after a delightful day at the beach.
Return taxi or boat ride.
Included in earlier cost., 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Cevichería

Delight in fresh ceviche along with other seafood delicacies at this famed spot.
A short walk from your hotel.
COP 80000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Santa Marta

Santa Marta, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Santa Marta.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Santa Marta

Take a bus from Cartagena to the coastal city of Santa Marta.
Bus terminal in Cartagena.
COP 30000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for an afternoon outing.
Hotel near the beach.
N/A, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at El Bistro

Taste fresh seafood and enjoy the coastal view while dining.
A short walk from your hotel.
COP 50000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Santa Marta’s Historic Centre

Explore the main square and visit the Cathedral of Santa Marta, the oldest in Colombia.
Walking distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Enjoy a leisurely walk on the beach, soaking up the sun and local atmosphere.
Located near your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ouzo

Savour Mediterranean flavours with a Colombian twist at this seaside restaurant.
A short walk from the beach.
COP 80000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Adventure in Tayrona National Park

Tayrona National Park, Colombia

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading to Tayrona National Park.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Tayrona National Park

Take a bus or arrange for private transport to the national park entrance.
Locate transport options nearby.
COP 30000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike in Tayrona National Park

Embark on a scenic hike, with stunning views of beaches and lush landscapes.
Entrance to the park and walking paths.
COP 55000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at El Zaino Restaurant

Take a break at one of the restaurants inside the park, enjoying local dishes.
At El Zaino within the park.
COP 45000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Cabo San Juan

Enjoy some downtime at the picturesque Cabo San Juan beach, perfect for swimming.
Hike from the restaurant to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Santa Marta

Make your way back to Santa Marta after a fulfilling day at the park.
Hike back to the entrance.
Included in earlier costs., 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Room

Experience fresh seafood dining at this charming restaurant after a long day.
A short taxi ride back to your hotel.
COP 90000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Cultural Experience in Barranquilla

Barranquilla, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a delicious breakfast to energise for a day of sightseeing.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Barranquilla

Take a bus from Santa Marta to Barranquilla to explore this vibrant city.
Bus terminal in Santa Marta.
COP 30000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Carnival Museum

Learn about the colourful Carnival of Barranquilla and its cultural significance to the region.
Accessible by foot from the bus station.
COP 10000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Tropezón

Indulge in local arepas and patacones in this popular eatery.
Nearby the museum.
COP 30000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bocas de Ceniza

Marvel at the natural wonder where the Magdalena River meets the Caribbean Sea.
Take a taxi to the site.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Parque de la Electrificadora

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at this beautiful park, ideal for relaxation amid nature.
Taxi from Bocas de Ceniza.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa de la Cerveza

Enjoy a casual dinner with various local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
COP 50000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Cultural Discovery at San Basilio de Palenque

San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast in Santa Marta before setting off.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to San Basilio de Palenque

Take a bus or taxi to the historic village, known for its rich history of African heritage.
Bus station or private transport options available.
COP 30000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Cultural Tour of Palenque

Join a guided tour to discover the history, music, and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Join a local guided tour.
COP 50000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Try authentic Palenque dishes such as spicy fish or rice with afrofusion flavours.
Dine at a popular local restaurant.
COP 30000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Community Museum

Learn about the history and significance of the community through interactive exhibits.
Within San Basilio de Palenque.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Head Back to Santa Marta

Travel back to Santa Marta to wrap up your Colombian journey.
Bus or private transport.
Included in earlier costs., 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax and Dinner at La Cava

Finish your adventure with a delightful dinner in a relaxed ambience.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
COP 80000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Bogotá, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast to fuel up before your journey back.
N/A
Included in your stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly Back to Bogotá

Take a flight from Santa Marta back to Bogotá for your departure.
Head to the airport.
COP 80000, 1.5 hours (includes flight and transfer)

11:00AM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend your remaining hours in Bogotá shopping for souvenirs or Colombian coffee.
Visit the nearby shopping centre.
Free (unless shopping), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Marmite

Savour your last meal with French-inspired Colombian dishes before your flight.
Close to El Dorado Airport.
COP 70000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Depart from Bogotá

Head to El Dorado International Airport for your departure flight, filled with memories of your Colombian adventure.
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