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Guatape and El Peñol Rock Tour: Private or Shared

By Gran Colombia Tours
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $93 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Are you planning to go to the famous Guatapé but don’t really know how to arrange the activities? Don’t worry, we’ll give you the most complete experience. Let us guide you through Guatapé and El Peñol Rock in this whole-day tour that you won’t forget. Transportation, local bilingual guide (private option) and tickets to the most appealing experiences such a climbing the rock of El Peñol and having a boat tour (private option) through one of the biggest dams in Colombia. Do not hesitate and have Guatape’s best.

● Leaving the city to visit the traditional and colorful Guatape town
● The worth doing challenge of climbing over than 600 stairs to the rock of El Peñol to have its stunning views
● The unforgettable experience of going to one of the most beautiful places in Colombia

Alternatively, you can opt for a shared option that includes transportation and the ticket to climb El Peñol Rock only.

Activity location

  • Laguna de Guatape
    • Loma del Escobero
    • 053840, Medellin, Colombia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Laguna de Guatape
    • Loma del Escobero
    • 053840, Medellin, Colombia, Colombia

Check availability

Private Tour with Lunch
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private Tour: Gran Colombia Tours guide, pick-up and drop-off at your lodging, El peñol rock entrance, boat trip, lunch and risk insurance
Pickup included

Price details
$274.00 x 1 Adult$274.00
Total
Price is $274.00
Shared Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Shared Tour: Pick-up and drop-off at your lodging, El Peñol Rock entrance, Guatapé town and risk insurance
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$93.00 x 1 Adult$93.00
Total
Price is $93.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Risk Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tours Guide (private tour)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    El Peñol Rock entrance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch (private tour)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extra purchase

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Take into account the activity requires climbing over 600 steps
  • Please mind telling the guide or noting on the booking if there is any health condition our team should know of
  • This tour offers a shared option without lunch, tour guide and boat trip. It includes pick-up and drop-off at your lodging, entrance to El Peñol Rock, and risk insurance. A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate. If only one person books and the minimum is not met, the customer will be offered either a change of date or a 100% refund.
  • The pick-up for the shared tour will be between 8 and 9 AM, depending on the hotel route.

Activity itinerary

Laguna de Guatape
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Let Guatape landscape speak by itself and get amazed by the Peñol Rock and one of the biggest Hydroelectric dams in Colombia.
Piedra Del Penol
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
This is an enigmatic rock nobody knows where came from and there are all sorts of speculations about its origin. Although it looks challenging, you’ll get how rewarding it’ll be to climb its 700 stairs, after having one of the most breathtaking views Colombia may offer.
Guatape
  • 1h
Once all of you have made it downstairs, you will get back in the car to drive through El Peñol town and then make it to Guatapé. In here you will tour around the colorful streets along the dam, learning about the history behind this man crafted beauty. By this time, you will go to a local restaurant to have a marvelous traditional lunch.
Hakoona wake experience guatape
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The dam was created after flooding the old Peñol town. Now it is responsible of generating energy for millions of people. You will visit it on a boat tour after lunch and will visit one of the only houses that remain after the flooding, at this place you will have a big chunk of history behind the town and superstition.

Location

Activity location

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    Laguna de Guatape
    • Loma del Escobero
    • 053840, Medellin, Colombia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Laguna de Guatape
    • Loma del Escobero
    • 053840, Medellin, Colombia, Colombia

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