* Day 1 – Arrival in Bogotá
Your journey starts at El Dorado International Airport, where a professional driver will greet you for a private transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable ride with personalized attention and no unnecessary delays. Upon reaching your accommodation, you'll have leisure time to unwind, take a leisurely walk through the La Candelaria district, dine in Zona G, or simply acclimate to the vibrant city.
* Day 2 – Explore Bogotá with the Hop On Hop Off Tourist Bus
Today, experience Bogotá with complete flexibility aboard the Hop On Hop Off tourist bus. Step on and off at your leisure to explore iconic areas like Usaquén, Zona T, Parque de la 93, and the historic center. Benefit from an audio guide available in both Spanish and English, complimentary coupons, and a bilingual coordinator to highlight recommended stops. Spend the day discovering the city at your own pace and choose the attractions you'd like to delve into further.
* Day 3 – Guatavita Zipaquirá (Group Tour: Legend of El Dorado)
Dive into the rich history and natural beauty of the Andean highlands on a group tour visiting the Guatavita Lagoon and the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. As you hike the páramo trails, learn about the legend of El Dorado and the Muisca heritage. Then, explore the remarkable underground cathedral carved from salt. You'll have guidance from an expert at the lagoon, an audio guide at the cathedral, and free time for lunch and exploring Zipaquirá.* Day 4 – Leisure Day in Bogotá. Enjoy a full day at your own pace. Visit the Gold Museum and the Botero Museum, browse local markets like Paloquemao, or explore unique coffee shops. Should you prefer, we can assist in booking optional activities (extra guided tours, recommended dining, or cultural experiences).
* Day 5 – Flight to Medellín and Hotel Transfer
You'll receive a private transfer from your hotel to El Dorado Airport for your flight to Medellín. Upon arrival, a warm welcome awaits, and you'll be comfortably transported to your accommodation in the city. Enjoy the afternoon and evening free to explore your neighborhood or relax before the evening's planned activities.
* Day 6 – Night City Tour in Medellín
In the evening, uncover the lively spirit of Medellín on a night city tour. Journey along the La 70 corridor, visit Envigado Park, marvel at the Mirador de las Palmas, and experience the energy of the Zona Rosa (Provenza) and Lleras Park. The tour includes a stop at the Mercados del Río food complex (meals not included) with opportunities for cityscape and nighttime photography.
* Day 7 – Guatapé La Piedra del Peñol (Group Tour)
Embark on a full-day adventure to Guatapé and the Piedra del Peñol. Sail across the reservoir to appreciate the scenic water views, wander through the vibrant streets of Guatapé, and visit the replica of the Old Rock. There's time to admire the Rock of Guatapé (climbing not included) and enjoy a typical lunch, part of the tour. Return to Medellín enriched with knowledge of the department's history and scenery.
* Day 8 – Comuna 13: Graffiti Tour and Street Food
Today, immerse yourself in the narrative of Medellín's urban renaissance through the Graffiti Tour in Comuna 13. A local guide will share stories of the community's resilience, guiding you through iconic murals and the famous escalators, while you participate in a street food adventure with local tastings. This experience will be rich with art, tales of social transformation, and authentic Paisa flavors.
* Day 9 – Departure Transfer from Hotel to Airport
After breakfast, a private transfer will promptly take you from the hotel to Medellín Airport for your departure flight. You'll conclude your journey with memories of a vibrant, culturally-rich Colombia that is constantly evolving.
