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9 Days in Medellín: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Elizabeth Hoyos

Elizabeth Hoyos

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day adventure in Medellín, Colombia, exploring its vibrant culture and breathtaking attractions. From sipping coffee at Juan Valdez Café to immersing yourself in the beauty of Jardín Botánico, this itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences. Discover the city's art scene at Medellin Modern Art Museum and indulge in delicious local cuisine at charming restaurants like Restaurante In Situ and El Viejo John. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Medellín's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.

Trip to Medellín

Day 1
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$4

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$ 2

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
5 - 8 min

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Aquarium Medellin
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Orquideorama Jardín Botánico
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Restaurante In Situ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$16

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$ 3

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Sandwich Qbano Junín
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
22 - 27 min

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Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
12 - 18 min

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Telemedellín - Canal Parque Gabriel García Márquez
Fish ponds, climbing walls & playgrounds in a small, densely wooded park, plus paths & picnic spots.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Restaurante Orvietto
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$5

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$ 3

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
27 - 33 min

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AIC TOUR
Public escalators & staircases covered in colorful street murals, lined with bars & souvenir shops.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Restaurante Che
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$9

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$ 2

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Ganso & Castor Cafe-Bistro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
26 - 32 min

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Medellin Modern Art Museum
Museum of modern art with a permanent collection & rotating exhibitions, plus a large movie theater.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
El Viejo John
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$3
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$8

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$ 3

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Café Kirón
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
9 - 11 min

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Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Sr. Wok
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$15

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$ 2

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Solo Truchas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
11 - 14 min

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Memory House Museum
Solemn museum with exhibitions offering different perspectives on Colombian wars & armed conflicts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Antioquia
Historic art venue featuring native artists Fernando Botero & Pedro Nel Gómez, plus modern works.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
Govindas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$5
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$10

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$ 3

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

65 - 78 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Cable a Tierra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
12 - 15 min

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Comfama Parque Arvi Comfama
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Kuminí - Café bistró
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$10

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$ 3

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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AlToque
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
28 - 34 min

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Parque Arví
Ecotourism park featuring walking & hiking trails, a food market, a gondola & adventure sports.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
La Tercera Negra
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 9
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$12

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$ 2

Robledo

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Juan Valdez Café
La tienda de los caficultores colombianos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
10 - 12 min

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Lleras Park
Energetic area with a variety of restaurants serving regional cuisine, plus bars & other nightlife.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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El Castillo Museum and Gardens
Grand castle-style home-turned-museum in scenic surrounds, offering tours & temporary art exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
Il Forno
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$2
Robledo
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $106 In total

Activities & Food:$87
Transport:$19