10 Days in Medellín: A Journey of Coffee, Culture, and Adventure

Johanna Reyna

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Medellín, Colombia, exploring the vibrant city's coffee culture, museums, parks, and mouthwatering cuisine.

Trip to Medellín

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Coffee Delights and Cultural Gems

$12

$ 4

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Elaborate, house-like mausoleums of famous Colombian politicians & artists, plus tree-shaded paths.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Children play in this large open plaza featuring food vendors & a big screen for evening movies.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 2Botanical Wonders and Gastronomic Delights

$12

$ 5

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Sándwich Qbano Delicioso! Visitanos en nuestro Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SandwichQbanoOficial

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 15 min

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Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 3Art, Science, and Vegetarian Delights

$42

$ 5

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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9 - 11 min

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Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

7 - 9 min

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Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

Day 4Traditional Eateries and Artistic Treasures

$22

$ 8

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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9 - 11 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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Fundación Casa Museo Maestro Pedro Nel Gómez

Filled with murals & other works, this house-turned-museum of an iconic artist offers guided tours.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

Day 5Urban Parks and Culinary Delights

$20

$ 5

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Museums, Gardens, and Pork Indulgence

$37

$ 6

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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14 - 21 min

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Grand castle-style home-turned-museum in scenic surrounds, offering tours & temporary art exhibits.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

18 - 22 min

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Iconic hill with a sculpture garden, open-air theater & a composite of a typical town of the region.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Buñuelos y empanadas al por mayor y detal. Venta de buñuelos y empanadas para toda ocasión, al por mayor y al detal, contamos con pasteles de pollo, café entre otros.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Gastronomic Exploration and Urban Oasis

$24

$ 5

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Classic zoo showcasing mammals, birds & reptiles in their habitats, plus concessions.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Park featuring a sand area, fountains & a green space with a garden, plus a hands-on science museum.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Unique musuem with interactive exhibits depicting how water is vital to the earth & civilizations.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$12

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 8Coffee Lab, Art, and Pizza Feast

$37

$ 3

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Historic art venue featuring native artists Fernando Botero & Pedro Nel Gómez, plus modern works.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

4 - 6 min

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Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 9Colonial Charm and Pizza Pleasures

$14

$ 4

Casa Los Naranjos Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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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.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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