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Discover the Vibrant City of Medellín: A 6-Day Adventure

Liz Edit Bohórquez Huari

Liz Edit Bohórquez Huari

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. Explore iconic landmarks like Plaza Botero and Casa Museo Pablo Escobar. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Parque Explora and Pueblito Paisa. Experience the beauty of Jardín Botánico de Medellín and Guatape el peñol. Witness the vibrant street art of Comuna 13 and indulge in the charm of Parque de El Poblado. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Parque Ecológico El Salado and El Castillo Museum and Gardens.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Casa Museo Pablo Escobar
Guided tour of private museum & family home of drug lord Pablo Escobar, with photos & possessions.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$25

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$ 2

Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
15 - 18 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
Day 3
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$0

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 4
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$18

Guatape el peñol
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
Day 5
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$6

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$ 2

Comuna 13, Tour Grafiti, Parqueadero
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
21 - 26 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$13

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$ 2

Parque Ecológico El Salado
Scenic destination for trails & activities, including a skateboard park, climbing wall & playground.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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El Castillo Museum and Gardens
Grand castle-style home-turned-museum in scenic surrounds, offering tours & temporary art exhibits.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $67 In total

Activities & Food:$62
Transport:$5