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Medellín: A City of Art and Adventure

Sebastian Giraldo

Sebastian Giraldo

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Medellín, where art, culture, and natural beauty collide. Discover the iconic Plaza Botero, stroll along the scenic Parques del Río Medellín, and immerse yourself in the charm of Pueblito Paisa. Unleash your inner explorer at Parque Explora and get lost in the enchanting Jardín Botánico de Medellín. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the City of Eternal Spring!

Day 1Artistic Wonders and Riverside Delights
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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
Day 2Captivating Views and Cultural Heritage
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Pueblito Paisa
Iconic hill with a sculpture garden, open-air theater & a composite of a typical town of the region.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Parque Berrío
Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 3Scientific Marvels and Botanical Paradise
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$10

Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
6 - 9 min

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Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $12 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$2