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4-Day Adventure in Medellín: Exploring Parks, Cafés, and Culture

Diana Carolina Fonseca Fonseca

Diana Carolina Fonseca Fonseca

8 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 4-day journey through Medellín, Colombia. Discover charming parks, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this beautiful city.

Trip to Medellín

Day 1
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$8

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$ 3

El Peregrino
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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il Forno
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$4
Day 2
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$6

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$ 3

De Lolita Restó Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
7 - 10 min

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Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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AIC TOUR
Public escalators & staircases covered in colorful street murals, lined with bars & souvenir shops.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Rodizio Karioka
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$4
Day 3
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$35

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
9 - 14 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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$25
7 - 9 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Govindas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Parque Berrío
Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$10

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$ 3

Sandwich Qbano Junín
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
11 - 14 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
12 - 15 min

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Plaza Minorista José María Villa
Spacious indoor marketplace with produce, meat & seafood vendors in a vibrant atmosphere.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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El Arbol De La Vida
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $68 In total

Activities & Food:$59
Transport:$9