Medellin

15 Best Guatape Day Trips

Guatape is the day trip everyone asks me about, so I compared the tours that pair the rock with real time in town. La Piedra’s stairway runs more than 700 steps, and climbing it before the midday heat makes a real difference. The painted zocalos around town deserve a slow wander, not a rushed photo stop.

2.Guatape Tour, Piedra Del Peñol Including a Boat Tour, Breakfast and Lunch

Tantalize your senses with the Guatape Tour, Piedra Del Peñol, offering a boat tour, delicious meals, and an adventure that will leave you wanting more.

★ 5.0

“Very organised trip, lovely guide Mateo, making sure everyone is enjoying every moment of the tour. I strongly recommend this tour if you want to see one of the most stunning of breathtaking view of your life. This is an unfortunately experience !”

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3.Day Trip To Guatape: Boat Ride and Lunch Included

Embark on a day trip to Guatape with a boat ride and lunch included, where you'll be left breathless and hungry for more.

★ 5.0

“In one day we did it all the bus ride, the breakfast and lunch, the boat ride, the guide tour to Guatape city… Everything was perfect the guide was knowledgeable and the tour was well organized . I highly recommend this amazing experience….”

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4.Guatapé Piedra Del Peñol Excursion. Gastronomic Tour and Cruise on the Dam

Embark on a gastronomic adventure in Guatapé, filled with delicious local snacks and breathtaking landscapes, and discover the captivating secret that awaits.

★ 5.0

“Climbing the famous Guatapé Rock was unforgettable—challenging but incredibly rewarding. Every step tested my endurance, but the breathtaking views at the top made it all worth it. Having Mario along made the experience even better—his humor, energy, and encouragement kept the climb fun and uplifting.…”

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5.Medellin: Guatapé Tour, Lunch, Cruise, & Piedra Del Peñol

Wander through the wonders of Medellin with the Guatapé Tour, Lunch, Cruise, & Piedra Del Peñol, where every turn reveals a new adventure waiting to be explored.

★ 4.8

“This tour was great! Carlos Carmona was our guide, he went above and beyond to make sure everyone had fun and everyone was safe! The driver Mr. Dover was wonderful as well! The only slightly negative point in my mind is that the tour was…”

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6.Guatapé Tour

Catch a glimpse of Colombia's beauty on the Guatapé Tour, where captivating landscapes and cultural encounters await.

★ 5.0

“It was a very good excursion. Considering the amount of time , we saw a lot and I recommend everyone to visit these places - and if you’re short on time , this is the best day trip. I personally didn’t like being with such…”

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7.Guatape Rock & Coffee Tour & Picturesque Town, All in One Day

Uncover the hidden beauty of Guatape, a Colombian town renowned for its vibrant streets and towering monolith, on a thrilling rock and coffee tour.

★ 5.0

“Laura was our guide for the whole day - and she was wonderful! It was full day, as we had a lot to cover. Guatape was beautiful and definitely worth the walk up. We also visited a lovely and colorful town - Laura showed us…”

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9.Medellin, Colombia Full-Day Coffee Farm and Guatape Tour – Medellín

Embark on a captivating journey to Colombia's coffee country and charming Guatape town, where you'll uncover the secret behind the perfect cup of coffee and explore picturesque landscapes - a must for any coffee enthusiast.

★ 5.0

“Julio was the perfect guide and really made this day a great one! The tour was amazing from start to finish! We started in Guatape climbing the rock, visited the small town and learning about the Zocalos, then went to the coffee farm. Although we…”

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11.PARAGLIDING Over Giant Waterfalls Private Tour (Optional Guatape) From Medellin

Unleash your inner daredevil as you soar through the skies above Colombia's majestic waterfalls, but be prepared for the unexpected twist that awaits.

★ 5.0

“This was a fantastic excursion! We felt so welcomed and our guide Esteban made every effort to ensure our comfort and was incredibly informative every step of the way. The paragliding was unforgettable, with spectacular views of waterfalls and the city. El Pignol and Guatapé…”

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13.Medellin Private Full-Day Guatape Tour – Medellín

Keen to uncover hidden gems and experience the allure of Medellin's Guatape tour?

★ 5.0

“I really enjoyed this tour, exactly what I expected, we covered all the activities that are described on the add, Jhon the tour guide is very professional, and punctual speaks very good English and went over and beyond so I can enjoy the tour, I…”

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5.0Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$138.00 5.0Guatapé Day Tour From Medellin – Medellín10 hours (approx.)$72.00 5.0The Best Private Tour to Guatapé and Helicopter Ride Guatapés Rock Boat Ride8 to 11 hours (approx.)$340.99 5.0Visit Guatapé, El Peñol, El Retiro & Tekendamita Waterfall8 to 9 hours (approx.)$125.00 5.0Guatape & Paragliding Private Tour: Nature and Adventure in One Great Day9 hours (approx.)$203.00 5.0El Peñol and Guatape Private Tour From Medellin8 hours (approx.)$149.99 5.0Guatape (Optional PARAGLIDING Over Giant Waterfalls) Private Tour4 to 10 hours (approx.)$119.00 5.0The Most Complete Guatape Rock Private Tour in Medellin8 hours (approx.)$140.00 4.8Medellín: Private Guatapé Tour W/ Breakfast, Lunch & Cruise9 hours$134 5.0Pablo Escobar Mansion+Paintball+ATV (Guatape Private Tour)10 to 11 hours (approx.)$235.99 5.0Guatapé Small Group Tour – Medellín5 to 6 hours (approx.)$110.00 5.0Guatape and Horseback Riding Private Tour: All In One Adventurous & Fun Full-Day9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$174.00 5.0Combo Guatape and Medellin Sightseeing Tours10 hours (approx.)$166.25 5.0Amazing Private Guatape Tour + Boat Ride + Helicopter & Rock9 to 10 hours (approx.)$305.99 5.0Guatapé Full Day Private Tour7 to 9 hours (approx.)$155.00 5.0Guatape and Peñol Rock Full-Day Tour8 hours (approx.)$118.75 5.0Full Day Private Pablo Escobar Tour Including Guatape12 hours (approx.)$213.75 5.0Private Guatape and Coffee Tour8 to 10 hours (approx.)$135.00 5.0Guatape Rock & Private Boat Ride Tour: Explore Guatape From the Water9 hours (approx.)$171.00 5.0Full Day Private Tour to Guatapé and El Peñol7 to 8 hours (approx.)$149.00 3.5Tour to Guatapé Rumbero Boat Access to the Stone10 hours (approx.)$45.00 5.0Helicopter Flight in Guatape6 to 15 minutes (approx.)$135.00 5.0Guatape With Coffe Tours10 hours (approx.)$185.00 5.0Guatape and El Peñol Town and Dam Tour From Medellin8 to 10 hours (approx.)$300.00