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Medellín Unveiled: A 6-Day Adventure in the City of Eternal Spring

Marilys Torres

Marilys Torres

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Medellín, Colombia's vibrant cultural hub. Discover hidden gems, immerse yourself in local art, and soak up the city's lively atmosphere. From iconic landmarks to charming neighborhoods, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Medellín

Day 1Otraparte House and Botero Square
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Casa Museo Otraparte
Modest museum dedicated to writer and philosopher Fernando González, with an on-site cafe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 2El Poblado Park and Pueblito Paisa
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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3The Enchanting El Castillo Museum and Barefoot Park
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El Castillo Museum and Gardens
Grand castle-style home-turned-museum in scenic surrounds, offering tours & temporary art exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
16 - 20 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4San Antonio Park and Berrio Park
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Parque San Antonio
Leafy park with several sculptures by Fernando Botero, plus food vendors & an amphitheater.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 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
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Free
Day 5Memory House Museum and Metropolitan Cathedral
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Memory House Museum
Solemn museum with exhibitions offering different perspectives on Colombian wars & armed conflicts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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7 - 9 min

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Catedral Metropolitana de Medellín
Landmark early-20th-century cathedral noted for its brick construction & romanesque architecture.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 6Journey into History at the Museum of Antioquia
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$13

Museum of Antioquia
Historic art venue featuring native artists Fernando Botero & Pedro Nel Gómez, plus modern works.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $30 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$5