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5 Days in Medellín: A Journey of Parks and Culture

LILIANA DEL PILAR PATIÑO FLOREZ

LILIANA DEL PILAR PATIÑO FLOREZ

27 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Medellín with this 5-day itinerary. Explore beautiful parks, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Antioquia, Colombia.

Day 1
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$ 2

Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Parque de la Conservación
Classic zoo showcasing mammals, birds & reptiles in their habitats, plus concessions.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Parque de los Pies Descalzos
Park featuring a sand area, fountains & a green space with a garden, plus a hands-on science museum.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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Parque Arví
Ecotourism park featuring walking & hiking trails, a food market, a gondola & adventure sports.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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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
Day 5
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AIC TOUR
Public escalators & staircases covered in colorful street murals, lined with bars & souvenir shops.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $4 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$4