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5 Days in Medellín: A Journey of Culture and Nature

valerio bello

valerio bello

27 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Medellín in 5 days, exploring its iconic landmarks and natural wonders. From the Parque de los Deseos to the stunning Metrocable Arví, immerse yourself in the beauty of this Colombian gem.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Parque de los Deseos
Children play in this large open plaza featuring food vendors & a big screen for evening movies.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
56 - 68 min

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Estación Metrocable Arví
Gondola system connecting the valley to Medellín's steep hills with expansive views of the city.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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
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

Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 5
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$ 2

Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Envigado Main Park
Paved square with shaded benches, a fountain & a Simón Bolívar statue, plus holiday light displays.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $3 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$3