Best of Colombia

Arrival
Welcome to Bogotá, the capital of Colombia! Today, meet your driver and relax at your hotel after check-in 

Bogota Discovery 

Explore Bogota’s rich history and vibrant culture in the iconic La Candelaria neighborhood, known for its colonial architecture. Take in stunning views from Mount Monserrate and stroll through the city’s colorful streets, adorned with vibrant street art. Visit the Gold Museum (closed on Mondays), Craft Gallery of Colombia, and the Emerald Trade Center. Discover Old Town La Candelaria, the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, and the Primatial Cathedral of Colombia. Explore Bolivar Square and the Colón Theater. Visit the Gabriel García Marquez Cultural Center and Chapinero District. End your day with a coffee tasting and immerse yourself in Colombia’s authentic coffee culture.

Departure

Meet your private driver after breakfast, check out, and head to the airport

Arrival 

Welcome to Eje Cafetero, the heart of Colombia's coffee region, where lush landscapes and vibrant culture await you!  Meet your driver and relax at your hotel after check-in. 

Cocora Valley, Salento and Coffee Farm Tour 

Embark on a captivating journey through Colombia's Coffee Region, beginning with a hike in the picturesque Cocora Valley, home to the towering wax palm trees, Colombia's national symbol. Continue to Salento, a charming town known for its vibrant architecture and artisan shops. Visit a traditional coffee farm to learn about the coffee cultivation process, from planting to harvesting, and participate in activities like picking coffee cherries. Conclude the tour with a delightful coffee tasting session, immersing yourself in Colombia's rich coffee culture.

Departure

Meet your private driver after breakfast, check out, and head to the airport

Arrival & Medellin Discovery 

Welcome to Medellín, a dynamic city known for its innovation, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture in the heart of Colombia! 

Meet your driver and relax at your hotel after check-in.  

Later you will begin your city tour at the Museo Casa de la Memoria, a poignant museum dedicated to the victims of Colombia's armed conflict. Through multimedia exhibits, the museum offers insights into the city's complex past and the resilience of its people. Continue your exploration with a visit to Plaza Botero, an open-air museum featuring 23 monumental sculptures by renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Nearby, the Museum of Antioquia houses an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, providing deeper insight into the region's cultural heritage.

Stroll through San Antonio Park, known for its colonial-era church and vibrant atmosphere, and visit Plazuela de la Veracruz, home to the historic Church of La Veracruz and a monument honoring Atanasio Girardot, a national hero.

Guatapé & El Peñol Rock with Helicopter Ride 

Embark on a comprehensive tour from Medellín to explore the picturesque town of Guatapé and the impressive El Peñol Rock. The day begins with a 2-hour drive to El Peñol, where you'll ascend 700 steps to reach the summit of the rock, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. You will also enjoy a thrilling helicopter ride over the stunning scenery. Next, visit the vibrant town of Guatapé, renowned for its colorful architecture and lively atmosphere. After a traditional Colombian lunch, enjoy a 1-hour boat tour on the reservoir, learning about the area's history and significance. The tour concludes with a return trip to Medellín, providing a memorable experience of Colombia's natural beauty and cultural richness.

*Please note that the helicopter has a capacity of 6 people. If your group is smaller, you may be joined by other passengers.

Departure

Meet your private driver after breakfast, check out, and head to the airport

Arrival

Welcome to Cartagena, a historic coastal gem where colonial charm meets Caribbean beauty, offering a vibrant blend of culture, history, and sunshine!

 Meet your driver and relax at your hotel after check-in.  

Discovery of Cartagena

​Embark on a comprehensive  tour of Cartagena, delving into its rich history and vibrant culture. Begin with a guided exploration of the Walled City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, characterized by its colonial architecture and lively atmosphere. Visit the iconic San Felipe de Barajas Castle, a masterpiece of Spanish military engineering , and learn about its strategic importance in the city's defense. Choose to enhance your experience with a visit to the Convento de la Popa , perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Cartagena and the Caribbean Sea. Conclude your tour by immersing yourself in the flavors of Cartagena's traditional cuisine, providing a sensory end to your historical journey

Flavors of Cartagena & Departure 

​Embark on a guided street food tour through Cartagena's vibrant Walled City and Getsemaní neighborhoods. Experience the rich tapestry of Colombian flavors as you sample a variety of local delicacies.

Alongside these culinary delights, you'll also taste tropical fruits, refreshing local beverages, and traditional desserts. As you wander through the bustling streets, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the city's history, culture, and the stories behind each dish, providing a deeper understanding of Cartagena's culinary heritage.

Later meet your private driver, check out, and head to the airport 

Arrival 

Welcome back to the fabulous capital.

Upon arrival, your driver will be available to continue your journey, or you can choose to finish your travels.