MEDELLIN
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The 10 most popular cruises & boat tours in Medellin. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Climb Piedra del Peñol, stroll colorful Guatapé, then cruise Lake Guatapé. Breakfast, lunch, and a guided day trip from Medellín.
“Excellent tour! Marlon was great, the whole day ran smoothly, great value for money. Unmissable day trip for anyone visiting Medellin.”
Medellín’s easy Guatapé day trip with breakfast, lunch, and a dam boat ride plus the iconic Piedra del Peñol climb.
“Don't be late. They gave clear instructions on being early. Unfortunately I incorrectly copy pasted address for Uber ride and didn't realize until after he drove away.”
Medellín to Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol for step-climbing views, Antioquia food tastings, and lunch on a dam boat.
“Nice group trip. Many small short stops to see the local farmers and animal farm. That was amazing. They had hot chocolate. Pigs, Llama, horses, etc. Mountain had great views. Hike up wasn't bad but definitely strenuous.”
Medellín to Guatapé: lake cruise to La Manuela, optional ATV/paintball, Piedra del Peñol’s 740 steps, and zócalo town colors.
“Activities were great, guide very knowledgeable”
Full-day Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol from Medellín with breakfast, lunch, a rumbero boat ride, and guided stops.
“My friends and I did not attend this tour as much as we were looking forward to it. The tour was scheduled for 7am, however, less than 24 hours before the tour was set to begin the operator requested that I meet at 6am instead of the original time. I agreed thinking that it would…”
A long, fun day in Guatapé: themed bus, boat to Pablo Escobar’s La Manuela estate, Peñol Rock options, and Colombia’s most colorful town.
Medellín to Guatapé with breakfast, lunch, Peñol Rock views, a dam boat ride, and llama time, all for a budget-friendly full day.
“The tour was so well organised! All of the activities, meals and information provided was great! Nico, our tour guide, was super knowledgeable and friendly. Nothing felt rushed, it was a pleasure to be on the tour. Also thank you Santiago for your great bus driving! Would recommend 100%, amazing value for money and a…”
Private Guatapé day trip from Medellín with El Peñol tickets, reservoir boat ride, colorful town, lunch, and bilingual guide.
Private Guatapé day with helicopter over the dam, lake boat ride, colorful town, and the 740-step El Peñón climb.
“David Garcia was amazing as our guide. He was punctual, spoke excellent English and knew all about Medellín, Guatapé and is a proud Colombian. He took us everywhere, to climb Guatape Rock, on a helicopter tour, on a boat ride, we had an authentic Colombian lunch and we got to feed Llamas before he dropped…”
Private Guatapé day trip from Medellín with Cocorna tandem paragliding, El Peñol 700 stairs, and a town walk with hotel pickup.
“Great driver/tour guide who spoke great English and gave us lots of flexibility. Would absolutely use again.”
