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6 Days in Medellín: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Bolívar Cedeño

Bolívar Cedeño

13 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Medellín, Colombia. Explore the city's vibrant culture, visit iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1
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$46

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$ 4

Distribuciones La Pampa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
16 - 23 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 23 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
9 - 11 min

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El Llanerito. Carne A La Llanera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
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.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Govindas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 2
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$66

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$ 2

Crepes & Waffles
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
15 - 22 min

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El Castillo Museum and Gardens
Grand castle-style home-turned-museum in scenic surrounds, offering tours & temporary art exhibits.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
15 - 18 min

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Medellin Modern Art Museum
Museum of modern art with a permanent collection & rotating exhibitions, plus a large movie theater.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$8
2 - 3 min

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Parmessano
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
2 - 3 min

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La Bottega Verde
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Day 3
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$54

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$ 4

Solo Truchas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
4 - 6 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
Free
9 - 11 min

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Water Museum EPM
Unique musuem with interactive exhibits depicting how water is vital to the earth & civilizations.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Restaurante La Guayaba
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Parque de la Conservación
Classic zoo showcasing mammals, birds & reptiles in their habitats, plus concessions.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Restaurante Che
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 4
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$61

Fuente Azul Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
3 - 4 min

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Parque Berrío
Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Museum of Antioquia
Historic art venue featuring native artists Fernando Botero & Pedro Nel Gómez, plus modern works.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
1 - 2 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Palazzeto D'Italia
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$18
5 - 8 min

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Parque de Bolívar
Park adjacent to the Metropolitan Cathedral with a fountain & statue of liberator Simón Bolívar.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Restaurante Hatoviejo
Cerca al Edificio Coltejer, Hatoviejo Centro es la mejor opción al visitar el centro de Medellín y sus zonas turísticas como el Museo de Antioquia, Parque Berrio y Junín. Con un ambiente fresco y acogedor y con vista a la Avenida La Playa, es el lugar ideal para degustar de una Bandeja Paisa.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5
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$50

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
12 - 17 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
Free
6 - 9 min

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Parque de los Deseos
Children play in this large open plaza featuring food vendors & a big screen for evening movies.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Restaurante In Situ
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$16
8 - 10 min

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Sr. Wok
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$20
Day 6
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$70

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$ 2

Las carnes de Hospital
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
11 - 16 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
$20
3 - 4 min

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Planetarium Jesus Emilio Ramirez Medellin
Science museum with solar system exhibits & high-tech planetary dome shows, plus a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Sr. Wok
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$20
8 - 11 min

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Asados Familia Garcia
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $358 In total

Activities & Food:$347
Transport:$11