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A Week in Medellín: Exploring the Heart of Colombia

Joel Miranda

Joel Miranda

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. Discover vibrant parks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating city.

Day 1
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$27

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$ 2

El Peregrino
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
1 - 2 min

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Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Restaurante Che
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
4 - 5 min

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De Mar Amarte
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2
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$27

De Lolita Restó Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
7 - 10 min

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Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
23 - 34 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 23 min

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il Forno
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
11 - 16 min

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Mi Buñuelo Rosales
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 3
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$33

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$ 2

El Laboratorio de Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
1 - 2 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Plaza Minorista José María Villa
Spacious indoor marketplace with produce, meat & seafood vendors in a vibrant atmosphere.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Govindas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
9 - 11 min

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El Arbol De La Vida
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 4
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$59

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
9 - 14 min

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Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
13 - 16 min

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Parque Berrío
Busy, historic city square with many trees, benches, vendors & a notable statue.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Palazzeto D'Italia
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
5 - 8 min

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La Grande Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 5
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$39

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
8 - 10 min

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AIC TOUR
Public escalators & staircases covered in colorful street murals, lined with bars & souvenir shops.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Rodizio Karioka
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
10 - 15 min

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O-Cake
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 6
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$36

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$ 4

Sandwich Qbano Junín
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
11 - 14 min

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Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Restaurante In Situ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$15
8 - 10 min

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Sr. Wok
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12

Budget breakdown: $233 In total

Activities & Food:$221
Transport:$13