Private Tour Santa Fe De Antioquia & Bridge OPT Hot Air Balloon

Meander through the charming streets of Santa Fe de Antioquia, where history and culture intertwine, and opt for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride for a unique perspective of the Antioquian countryside.

Set out on a captivating private tour to uncover the rich history and culture of Santa Fe de Antioquia, just a short journey from Medellin. This immersive experience offers visits to historic sites, bustling local markets, and the stunning Western Suspension Bridge. Elevate your adventure with an optional hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of the Antioquian countryside. Led by the highly-rated guide Erika, this personalized, bilingual tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Colombia’s past and present.

Key Points

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  • Private tour to explore 18th-century history and culture of Santa Fe de Antioquia from Medellin, including visiting the local cathedral and tasting fresh local fruits.
  • Traditional Colombian lunch and stop at the Western Suspension Bridge, with highly praised tour guide Erika providing bilingual Spanish-English support.
  • Flexibility with pickup and drop-off options, including the possibility of ending the tour in Guatape.
  • Hot air balloon ride packages available for a unique aerial view of the Antioquian countryside, with various duration and pricing options.
  • Tour has 100% traveler satisfaction across 29 reviews, with most travelers able to participate due to the private nature of the experience.

Tour Overview and Highlights

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This private tour to Santa Fe de Antioquia from Medellin allows visitors to discover 18th-century Colombia.

Highlights include visiting the local cathedral, tasting fresh fruits, and enjoying a traditional lunch.

The tour also features a stop at the Western Suspension Bridge, the eighth largest of its kind in the world.

With personalized transportation, this is a comprehensive experience that provides an immersive look into the history and culture of the region.

The tour is highly recommended, with 100% traveler satisfaction across 29 reviews.

Tour Details and Logistics

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The private tour to Santa Fe de Antioquia from Medellin is priced from $121.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts and provides pickup and drop-off in the El Poblado and Laureles Districts.

After the tour, drop-off in Guatape is also possible.

The tour is accessible to strollers but not wheelchair-friendly, and it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.

Most travelers can participate, as it’s a private tour just for your group.

Inclusions and Accessibility

The private tour includes gratuities, an air-conditioned vehicle, and lunch.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller accessible, and infant seats are available.

It’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, but most other travelers can participate.

The key accessibility details are:

  1. Not wheelchair accessible
  2. Stroller accessible
  3. Infant seats available
  4. Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions

Guided Experience and Reviews

How do travelers rate the guided experience on this private tour? Overwhelmingly positive, with the tour guide Erika receiving high praise for her knowledgeability and hospitality. Guests appreciate the early start to avoid crowds and the bilingual Spanish-English support. The tour visits historic sites, museums, markets, and the main plaza, providing an immersive experience of 18th-century Colombia.

Ratings Percentage
5 Stars 100%
4 Stars 0%
3 Stars 0%

Travelers highly recommend this guided tour for its excellent attention to detail and valuable recommendations.

Booking Information

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Does the booking process for this private tour offer any flexibility? Fortunately, yes! Upon booking, travelers receive immediate confirmation, providing them peace of mind.

The tour also offers a secure spot option, allowing clients to reserve their spot before finalizing payment. Plus, the booking is flexible – travelers can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts for free.

Finally, the pickup location is customizable; if not listed, travelers can enter their hotel or building address. The booking process is straightforward and adaptable, ensuring a seamless planning experience.

Exploring Santa Fe De Antioquia

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Although the drive from Medellin to Santa Fe de Antioquia takes just over an hour, the private tour offers visitors a chance to enjoy the rich history and culture of this 18th-century Colombian town.

Highlights include a visit to the local cathedral, where guests can admire the colonial architecture.

Next, they’ll explore the Western Suspension Bridge, one of the largest of its kind in the world.

The tour also includes a traditional Colombian lunch and a tasting of fresh local fruits, providing an authentic taste of the region’s culinary delights.

Crossing the Western Suspension Bridge

One of the highlights of the private tour is crossing the Western Suspension Bridge, the eighth largest of its kind in the world.

Spanning the Cauca River, this iconic bridge offers a thrilling experience.

Visitors can:

  1. Admire the impressive engineering and architecture of the bridge.
  2. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  3. Feel the gentle sway as they walk across the suspended walkway.
  4. Snap photos to capture the unique perspective and historic charm.

The bridge’s impressive size and stunning setting make it a must-see during the Santa Fe de Antioquia tour.

Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride

Wouldn’t a hot air balloon ride be the perfect addition to your private tour of Santa Fe de Antioquia? Soar high above the historic town and admire the stunning Antioquian countryside. This optional activity allows you to witness the region’s natural beauty from a unique vantage point.

Package Duration Price per Person
Balloon 1 hour $125 USD
Upgrade 1.5 hour $150 USD
Deluxe 2 hour $175 USD
Exclusive 2.5 hour $200 USD
Private 3 hour $300 USD

Enhance your tour experience with this truly unforgettable hot air balloon adventure. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot in advance.

Sum Up

Set out on a captivating private tour to Santa Fe de Antioquia, where you’ll explore 18th-century Colombian history and culture. Explore historic sites, local markets, and the stunning Western Suspension Bridge. Enhance your adventure with an optional hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of the Antioquian countryside. This personalized, bilingual tour, led by the highly-rated guide Erika, offers an immersive experience in Colombia’s rich heritage.