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3 Days in Medellín: A Colombian Adventure

Sandra Villacorta

Sandra Villacorta

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Medellín, Colombia. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit iconic landmarks, and explore the breathtaking natural beauty. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Exploring the Heart of Medellín
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$ 2

Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Pueblito Paisa
Iconic hill with a sculpture garden, open-air theater & a composite of a typical town of the region.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
Day 2Unleashing Your Inner Scientist and Art Lover
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$10

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$ 1

Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
13 - 16 min

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Parque Berrío
Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Palace of Culture Rafael Uribe Uribe
Cultural center in an ornate Gothic-revival building with a museum, art gallery & cafe.
No time set
Free
Day 3Discovering the Tranquil Oasis of Medellín
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Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $12 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$2