Day 1. Bogotá
Arrival in Bogotá, assistance at El Dorado International Airport, and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Accommodation.
Day 2. Bogotá – City Tour + Monserrate
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, the City Tour of Bogotá’s historic center, also known as "La Candelaria," will begin. You will visit the Gold Museum, where you can see around 34,000 pieces of pre-Hispanic gold and more than 25,000 pre-Columbian objects. Next, you will visit the Casa de la Moneda and the Botero Donation, showcasing works by the internationally recognized Colombian artist Fernando Botero in various artistic techniques such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. The tour will continue with a panoramic visit to Bolívar Square, including the Primate Cathedral, Nariño's House, Liévano Palace, and the Justice Palace. Finally, you will ascend to Monserrate. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Duration: 6 hours
Includes: Professional Spanish-speaking tour guide, private transportation, entrance to the Gold Museum, Casa de la Moneda, and Botero Donation, and ascent to Monserrate.
Important Note: Gold Museum closed on Mondays, Casa de la Moneda and Botero Donation closed on Tuesdays.
Day 3. Bogotá – Visit to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, assistance at the hotel and departure to the town of Zipaquirá, passing through the so-called "Sabana de Bogotá." Arrival at the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, one of Colombia's main tourist sites, considered the first wonder of Colombia built 180 meters deep in a salt mine. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Duration: 6 hours
Includes: Professional Spanish-speaking tour guide,transportation, entrance to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral.
Day 4. Bogotá – Medellín – City Tour + Comuna 13
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to Rafael Núñez International Airport for a flight (not included) to Medellín (the flight should be in the morning before 9:00 AM). Arrival and reception at José María Córdova International Airport, then proceed directly from the airport to the Peñol area, admiring the diversity of its architecture and seeing the replica of the original town, where you will appreciate a bit of the colonial style. Next, head to the majestic Peñol Rock, a 220-meter-high monolith. The visit will continue to the town of Guatapé, famous for its decorated houses with high-relief carvings, drawings, and paintings (this part of the tour is done by moto-taxi). Finally, visit the Peñol and Guatapé reservoirs, where you can enjoy the contrast between green mountains and water mirrors. In the afternoon, return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Duration: 8 hours
Includes: Professional Spanish-speaking tour guide, transportation, tour of Peñol-Guatapé reservoir, typical lunch at a local restaurant.
Does Not Include: Ascent of Peñol Rock and expenses not specified in the plan.