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10-Day Luxurious Adventure and Culinary Journey Through Colombia

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Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Bogotá, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Puerta Falsa

Start your day with a traditional breakfast featuring a hot chocolate and cheese at this iconic eatery in La Candelaria.
Walk to La Candelaria district for cultural exploration.
COP35000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Museo del Oro

Explore the impressive collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts that tell the history of Colombia's indigenous cultures.
Situated near La Candelaria, short walk from breakfast.
COP40000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Gato Gris

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at this charming bistro known for its Colombian fusion cuisine.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
COP60000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Monserrate

Take the cable car up to Monserrate for stunning panoramic views of the city.
15-minute taxi ride to the cable car station.
COP20000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Andrés Carne de Res

Experience a lively dining atmosphere and indulge in exquisite Colombian steak at this famous restaurant.
Book a taxi for the 30-minute ride from Monserrate.
COP70000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Highlights

Bogotá, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe San Alberto

Savour delicious Colombian coffee paired with freshly baked goods to start your day.
A short walk away from your accommodation.
COP30000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit La Candelaria

Wander through Bogotá's historic district and appreciate the colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
Self-guided walking tour in La Candelaria.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Plaza de los Artesanos

Enjoy a local meal and shop for handmade crafts at this artisan market.
15-minute taxi ride from La Candelaria.
COP50000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Usaquén Farmers Market

Discover fresh produce, artisanal treats and interact with local vendors at this lively market.
20-minute taxi ride to Usaquén.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Harry Sasson

Dive into a gourmet dining experience showcasing eclectic fusion dishes and a chic atmosphere.
30-minute taxi back to the restaurant.
COP150000, 2 hours
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Day 3: City of Eternal Spring

Medellín, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at D abrir

Delight in a diverse menu, featuring everything from granola to traditional Colombian dishes.
Fly to Medellín from Bogotá (1-hour flight).
COP40000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Plaza Botero

Marvel at the oversized sculptures of renowned artist Fernando Botero in this lively public square.
Take the metro to Plaza Botero.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Museo de Antioquia

Engage with Colombian and international art, including works from Botero himself.
Located right next to Plaza Botero.
COP20000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hato Viejo

Savour authentic paisa dishes in a quaint setting, perfect for a local culinary experience.
Short walk from Museo de Antioquia.
COP60000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ride the Metrocable

Enjoy stunning views as you ascend into the surrounding hills and explore the vibrant Comunas.
Take the metro to the Metrocable station.
COP25000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oci.Mde

Indulge in a fine dining experience focusing on local ingredients in a contemporary setting.
Return by Metrocable then taxi to the restaurant.
COP120000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Culture

Medellín, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Piqueo

Enjoy a fresh and vibrant breakfast at this trendy café known for its diverse menu.
Short walk from your accommodation.
COP35000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jardín Botánico

Stroll through this beautiful botanical garden filled with exotic plants, a perfect morning getaway.
10-minute taxi ride from Piqueo.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Por Fin

Relish traditional Colombian dishes served with a modern twist at this stylish restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the gardens.
COP70000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Comuna 13

Take a guided tour through this vibrant neighbourhood adorned with stunning street art and inspiring stories of transformation.
Arrange for a guided tour with transportation.
COP80000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Cielo

Dine at this award-winning restaurant that offers a unique and immersive culinary experience.
Short taxi ride back to the city centre.
COP220000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Caribbean Magic

Cartagena, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at M Cocina Arabe

Awaken your senses with a delightful breakfast of Middle Eastern-inspired dishes in Cartagena’s Old Town.
Fly to Cartagena from Medellín (1-hour flight).
COP40000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wander through the Walled City

Explore the colourful streets and vibrant plazas of Cartagena’s UNESCO-listed old town.
Self-guided tour through nearby streets.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Cevichería

Savour some of the best ceviche in Colombia in this charming seafood restaurant.
Located within the Walled City.
COP75000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Castillo San Felipe

Step back in time as you explore this historic fortress with incredible views of the city.
Short walk from lunch back to Castillo San Felipe.
COP50000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Carmen

Experience a blend of international and local flavours at this exquisite fine dining restaurant.
Taxi ride across the city.
COP200000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Unwind

Cartagena, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café del Mar

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast overlooking the sea at this popular café in the historic centre.
10-minute walk from your accommodation.
COP50000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check into a Spa Day at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara

Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment and enjoy the relaxing ambiance of this top-rated spa.
Short walk to the Sofitel.
COP300000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Vitrola

Immerse yourself in a classic dining experience featuring live music and exceptional seafood and pastas.
20-minute walk from the spa.
COP150000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Playa Blanca

Spend your afternoon lounging on the shore or swimming in the warm Caribbean waters.
Arrange a private boat to Playa Blanca.
COP50000, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La Perla

End your day with exquisite Caribbean cuisine in a stylish outdoor setting.
Return by boat followed by a taxi.
COP120000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Towards the Mountains

Santa Marta, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, essential for a day of travel.
Travel to Santa Marta via private transfer (less than 5 hours).
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Tayrona National Park

Arrive at the stunning Tayrona National Park, explore its flora and fauna through scenic trails.
Pay for entrance and start your trail trek.
COP45000, 4 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at El Cabo

Savour a delicious meal at this seaside restaurant after your trek through the park.
Food options located in the park.
COP60000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Santa Marta

Travel back to Santa Marta for your evening festivities.
Arrange transportation in advance.
COP20000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Donde Chucho

Enjoy traditional coastal cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients at this beloved local hotspot.
Short taxi ride in Santa Marta.
COP70000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Tropical Paradise

Tayrona National Park, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another day of adventure in nature.
Stay overnight in a cabin within the park.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking in Tayrona National Park

Embark on a guided hike through the rainforest and reach breathtaking beaches.
Guided tours or self-exploration.
COP50000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Piscina Beach

Refresh yourself with fresh seafood at a beachfront restaurant near La Piscina.
Walk from your hiking trail to the beach.
COP80000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax and Swim

Spend your afternoon lounging and swimming in the pristine waters of Tayrona.
Located right at La Piscina beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy an intimate dinner at your eco-lodge surrounded by nature.
Dining is offered at the lodge.
COP90000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Return to Medellín

Medellín, Colombia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up to a hearty breakfast before your next adventure back to Medellín.
Travel back to Santa Marta and take a flight to Medellín.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Alambique

Experience a creative twist on traditional Colombian dishes at this unique restaurant.
Take a taxi from the airport to the restaurant.
COP80000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Parque Arví

Take a tranquil walk or bike ride through this beautiful natural park located on the outskirts of Medellín.
Metro to Parque Arví cable car station.
COP30000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mercado del Rio

Sample various local culinary delights at this trendy gastronomic market featuring food stalls and bars.
Return via cable car then a taxi.
Free to enter, pay for food, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Pampa

End your trip with a fine dining experience at this Argentinian steakhouse with an exquisite selection.
Short taxi ride.
COP120000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Last Day in Bogotá

Bogotá, Colombia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe San Alberto

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast where Colombian coffee takes centre stage.
Fly back to Bogotá from Medellín (1-hour flight).
COP40000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Simon Bolívar Park

Take a relaxing stroll through this vast green space and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa de la Cerveza

Indulge in local craft beers paired with a variety of delicious tapas.
10-minute taxi from the park.
COP50000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Final Shopping at Zona Rosa

Spend your last few hours picking up souvenirs and gifts in this upscale shopping area.
Short taxi ride to Zona Rosa.
Free to shop, varies for purchases, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Corral

Conclude your journey with a delicious meal in this well-known Colombian restaurant featuring local dishes.
Return taxi to the restaurant.
COP60000, 2 hours
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