Discover Medellin: A 3-Day Ultimate Itinerary

Day 1: City Introduction

Medellin, Colombia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Cielo

Start your day with a delicious Colombian breakfast featuring arepas and a rich cup of locally sourced coffee at Cafe Cielo, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Located in El Poblado, a short ride via taxi.
COP 25000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Plaza Botero

Immerse yourself in art as you explore Plaza Botero, where you can admire the iconic oversized sculptures by Fernando Botero.
Travel by Metro from Poblado Station to Parque Berriio Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Museo de Antioquia

This museum adjacent to Plaza Botero is a must-visit for its extensive collection of contemporary and modern Colombian art.
Short walk from Plaza Botero.
COP 18000, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hato Viejo

Savor traditional Colombian fare at Hato Viejo, specializing in bandeja paisa, a hearty meal that showcases the region's flavors.
Take a 10-minute walk from the museum.
COP 45000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Cable Car Ride to Parque Arvi

Experience breathtaking views of Medellin as you ride the cable car up to Parque Arvi, a natural park perfect for hiking.
Return to Parque Berriio Metro Station to take the cable car from San Javier Station.
COP 12000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Alambique

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Alambique, featuring traditional Colombian dishes with a contemporary twist.
Uber from Parque Arvi to Alambique.
COP 70000, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Night Stroll in El Poblado

End your day with a leisurely walk around El Poblado, soaking in the nightlife and vibrant culture.
Walk around the area to soak in the ambiance.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Medellin, Colombia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at La Pampa

Start your second day with a hearty breakfast at La Pampa, featuring South American steak and eggs.
Easily reachable by taxi from your accommodation.
COP 30000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Comuna 13 Tour

Take a guided tour of Comuna 13, known for its vibrant street murals and inspiring transformation story.
Book a tour that provides transportation to the neighborhood.
COP 80000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Teatro El Parque

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at this charming venue offering local dishes and fresh juices in Comuna 13.
Walk to this café after the tour.
COP 40000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Medellín Botanical Garden

Discover the stunning botanical garden filled with diverse flora, a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Take the Metro from San Javier Station back to Universidad Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Carmen

Dine at Carmen, an award-winning restaurant celebrated for its innovative cuisine and local ingredients.
Uber from the Botanical Garden.
COP 90000, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Pablo Escobar Tour

Explore the history of Medellin through the life of Pablo Escobar, gaining exclusive insights through a local guide.
Join a pre-booked tour with pickup services.
COP 70000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Medellin, Colombia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Oci.Mde

Savor a farm-to-table breakfast at Oci.Mde before embarking on your last day of adventure in Medellin.
A short cab ride from El Poblado.
COP 35000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Parque Explora

Engage with interactive science exhibits and animal exhibits at Parque Explora, a fantastic spot for both kids and adults.
Travel via Metro from Poblado Station to Universidad Station.
COP 25000, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Plaza Fuerte

Have lunch at Plaza Fuerte, offering a diverse range of Colombian dishes in a casual setting.
Uber from Parque Explora.
COP 40000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit El Jardín Circunvalar

Enjoy hiking the beautiful trails of El Jardín Circunvalar, with stunning views of Medellin and nature.
Taxi from Plaza Fuerte to the park entrance.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at La Brigada

Celebrate your final evening in Medellin with a delicious meal at La Brigada, famous for its grilled meats and warm atmosphere.
Short ride via taxi back to El Poblado.
COP 60000, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Nightlife at Parque Lleras

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Parque Lleras, filled with bars and clubs to enjoy your last night in Medellin.
A short walk from La Brigada.
Free to enter; drinks additional., Endless evening
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