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Medellín Adventure: 5 Days of Exploration

Marlon Noé Figueroa Deras

Marlon Noé Figueroa Deras

7 Oct 2023

Join me on an exciting 5-day journey through Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. Discover the vibrant Parque Explora, iconic Plaza Botero, and the tranquil Parque de los Pies Descalzos. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Parques del Río Medellín and witness the transformation of Communa 13. Experience breathtaking views from Mirador el Cielo and indulge in the rich culture of AIC TOUR and Pueblito Paisa.

Day 1
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$25

Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 2
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$0

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$ 3

Aranjuez Park
Suburban green space with broad, tree-lined paths, close to a metro station & an elegant church.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 2

Communa 13 escalators
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Mirador el Cielo Medellin
Sweeping city views from a rustic, grassy patch on a hill with street food & farm animals.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 2

AIC TOUR
Public escalators & staircases covered in colorful street murals, lined with bars & souvenir shops.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $30 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$5