Guatape and Peñol Rock Full-Day Tour

Leaving your worries behind, embark on a journey to Guatapé and Peñón Rock, where natural wonders and rich culture await to captivate your senses.

Exploring the stunning Guatapé and the iconic Peñol Rock is an unforgettable experience. This full-day tour offers a chance to take in the region’s natural beauty and vibrant culture. With an impressive 98% recommendation rate, the tour promises a safe and enjoyable adventure, complete with a knowledgeable guide, hotel pickup/drop-off, and all necessary admissions. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views, charming villages, or a lakeside lunch, this tour has something to captivate every traveler.

Key Points

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  • A full-day tour from $125 per person that showcases the charming villages, scenic landscapes, and iconic landmarks of Antioquia, including El Retiro, El Peñol, and Guatapé.
  • Highlights include climbing over 700 stairs of the impressive El Peñol Rock for panoramic views and enjoying a lakeside lunch in Guatapé’s Zocalo Village.
  • The tour includes a driver/guide, hotel pickup/drop-off, admission tickets, and all non-alcoholic drinks, with strict health and safety measures in place.
  • The tour has a 98% recommendation rate from travelers and is recognized with a Badge of Excellence for its high ratings.
  • Travelers can receive a 10% discount on future bookings using the promo code MCS.

Tour Overview

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The Guatape and Peñol Rock Full-Day Tour offers an opportunity to explore the charming villages and scenic landscapes of Antioquia. This 8-hour tour, available from Medellín, Colombia, boasts a 98% recommendation rate from travelers.

Priced from $125 per person, the tour includes a driver/guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and admission tickets. Highlights include visiting El Retiro, the displaced village of El Peñol, and climbing over 700 stairs to the top of El Peñol Rock for stunning views.

Participants will also enjoy a lakeside lunch in Guatapé’s Zocalo Village. COVID-19 precautions, such as temperature checks and vehicle disinfection, are in place.

Itinerary Highlights

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This tour allows travelers to explore charming villages and scenic landscapes throughout the Antioquia region.

Guests will visit El Retiro, known for its sprawling mansions. They’ll then discover El Peñol, a village displaced by Guatapé Lake.

The highlight is climbing over 700 stairs of El Peñol Rock, offering stunning panoramic views.

Afterward, travelers will enjoy a lakeside lunch in the charming Zocalo Village of Guatapé.

Travelers will enjoy a lakeside lunch in the charming Zocalo Village of Guatapé.

The return to Medellín takes guests through quaint towns, providing a well-rounded glimpse into the region’s diverse scenery and culture.

Inclusions

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The tour includes a driver/guide who will provide pickup and drop-off services from your hotel or AirBnB. Transport is by private vehicle, and admission tickets to all activities are covered. Food and drinks, except alcoholic beverages, are also included. Gratuities are not required.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Driver/guide | Alcoholic drinks |

| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Gratuities |

| Private vehicle transport | |

| Admission tickets and activities | |

| Food and non-alcoholic drinks | |

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed. It’s also near public transportation options.

Meeting and Pickup Details

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Select a pickup point to begin your Guatapé and Peñol Rock tour from Medellín. The tour starts promptly at 8:00 am.

You can choose to be picked up from your AirBnB – just provide the full address. Alternatively, the tour offers select pickup points around the city.

The experience is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation. Throughout the day, the tour adheres to health and safety measures, including temperature checks and periodic vehicle disinfection.

This tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation. Health and safety measures are taken throughout the day.

It’s a private tour, so you’ll only be with your group. The tour concludes with hotel drop-off in the evening.

Health and Safety Measures

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To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tour adheres to strict health and safety measures throughout the day.

Temperature checks are conducted at the start of each tour, and the vehicles are regularly disinfected.

As this is a private tour, only your group will participate, minimizing contact with others.

The tour follows all local COVID-19 guidelines to prioritize the well-being of guests.

With these precautions in place, you can explore the stunning landscapes of Guatapé and Peñol Rock with peace of mind.

Customer Reviews

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Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this Guatapé and Peñol Rock tour, awarding it a stellar 4.8-star rating based on 48 reviews. Guests highlighted the guides’ knowledge and accommodating nature, as well as the amazing views, informative experiences, and enjoyable activities like boat rides and visiting Guatapé square.

| Rating | Percentage |

| —— | ———- |

| 5 stars | 90% |

| 4 stars | 8% |

| 3 stars | 2% |

Plus, the tour offers a 10% discount for future bookings using the promo code MCS.

Pricing and Discounts

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The Guatapé and Peñol Rock tour is priced from $125.00 per person, with the actual cost varying based on group size.

The Guatapé and Peñol Rock tour is priced from $125.00 per person, with the actual cost varying based on group size.

This full-day excursion provides a great value, as it includes a driver/guide, transportation, admission tickets, and lunch.

Travelers can take advantage of a 10% discount by using the promo code MCS for future bookings.

The tour’s mix of scenic landscapes, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks like El Peñol Rock make it a must-do activity during a visit to Medellín.

With high customer ratings and a Badge of Excellence, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an unforgettable Colombian experience.

Getting to Guatape and Peñol Rock

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Getting to Guatape and Peñol Rock is a straightforward process for those joining the full-day tour. The tour provides hotel pickup, so travelers don’t need to worry about transportation.

The driver/guide will collect participants from their accommodation in Medellín, ensuring a seamless start to the day. The private vehicle used for transport is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate service animals, making the tour inclusive.

Once everyone’s aboard, the journey to the beautiful Antioquia region begins. With pickup points conveniently located, guests can easily join the tour and embark on an unforgettable adventure to Guatape and Peñol Rock.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour includes food and drinks, though you’re welcome to bring your own. Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. The tour operator provides all other necessary inclusions, such as transportation, admission tickets, and a knowledgeable guide.

Are There Any Language Options Available for the Tour?

The tour offers guided services in English and Spanish. Visitors can select their preferred language when making the booking and the driver/guide will accommodate their needs throughout the day.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Activity During the Tour?

The tour allocates specific time for each activity, with ample time spent exploring the charming villages, climbing the 700 stairs of El Peñol Rock, and enjoying a lakeside lunch in Guatapé’s Zocalo Village. The itinerary is well-paced to maximize the day’s experiences.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There is no option to extend the tour duration. The tour is fixed at 8 hours, covering the key highlights including visiting El Peñol Rock, Guatapé Lake, and nearby towns. The schedule is set to provide a comprehensive full-day experience.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, the tour allows for customization. Guests can work with the tour operator to include additional stops or modify the itinerary to suit their interests, though this may affect the overall tour duration and price.