From artisans to artists
Day 1:
We'll begin this fascinating journey at San Pedro Cemetery, where true works of art were created, and meet illustrious figures in Medellín's history. Next, we'll visit the Photographic Archive of the Public Pilot Library, the second largest archive by volume in Latin America. You'll also explore the collection of the Museum of Antioquia, which houses more than 5,000 pieces that chronicle the emergence and evolution of artistic expression in Antioquia. Finally, you'll visit the Pedro Nel Gómez House Museum, where you'll delve into the life and work of this irreverent muralist from Antioquia.
Day 2:
You'll head to the village of Santa Elena, where you'll board the Arví cable car and explore the park, enjoying the natural surroundings. You'll arrive at a silletero farm, where you'll learn about this culture and its traditions. At the farm, after listening to their stories, you'll have the opportunity to learn how to create a traditional silleta (flower arrangement) with the help of your guide. You'll return to the city to conclude your tour in grand style at the Flórez plaza, where expert hands will teach you how to create a colorful floral arrangement.
Day 3:
We'll head to Carmen de Viboral, a journey of no more than an hour. Here, you'll enjoy a city tour through the streets of this picturesque town and visit pottery workshops where you can observe the artisans at work. Afterward, you'll sample Bostonian beans, another way of preparing this typical Paisa dish. You'll also see a hydrangea farm and, finally, admire the San Nicolás Valley from the La Florida viewpoint. As evening falls, we'll return to the hotel.
Day 4:
We'll head east to the town of Guatapé in Antioquia, stopping first to enjoy a delicious pandequeso (cheese bread) before arriving at the replica of the old Peñol. We'll take a boat trip across the reservoir before heading to the imposing Peñol rock and climbing its 720 steps. You'll enjoy a spectacular panoramic view before indulging in a generous bandeja paisa (a traditional Colombian platter) to replenish your energy. Upon arriving in Guatapé, we'll explore the streets in a tuk-tuk, allowing you to admire the colorful zócalos (decorated baseboards) at your leisure.
You will live:
On this unique tour, you'll experience how the urban art of Medellín, the flower-carving tradition of Santa Elena, the artisanal mastery of Carmelite ceramics, and the colorful baseboards of Guatapé connect to tell the story of Antioquia's identity. Each destination reveals a distinct form of cultural expression, making the trip an authentic immersion in history, landscape, and local talent. It's an unforgettable 4-day experience immersed in culture, discovering the creativity, tradition, and visual heritage of one of Colombia's most fascinating regions.
RATES
2 to 4 travelers
USD $ 800 x traveler
5 to 7 travelers
USD $ 785 x traveler
8 to 12 travelers
USD $ 770 x traveler
INCLUDES
NOT INCLUDE
¿Frequently Asked Questions?
¿What happens if it rains?
The route is normally operating in light rain. If weather conditions affect safety, it will be necessary to wait.
¿Where the journey begins?
At the location specified by the traveler, as well as the time and address at the time of booking. We're in no hurry and are happy to wait for you..
¿24/7 Service?
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¿How to book an experience?
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