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Colombia's standouts.
The 10 most popular guatape & el penol tours in Colombia. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Air-conditioned Guatapé day trip from Medellín with guided history stops, breakfast and lunch, La Piedra views, and colorful town time.
“This tour is the best price for everything you get, not to mention the FUN you will have!! The tour last ALL DAY and you get breakfast and lunch and when it ends it will be time for dinner. The ROCK is great and really a challenge, loved it!! You will visit too.many places to…”
Medellín to Guatapé and Pablo Escobar’s La Manuela by themed bus and boat. Optional Peñol climb and adrenaline tours.
“We had an amazing experience on the Guatapé Day Trip & Boat Tour to Pablo Escobar’s Estate and Llama Farm! The guide was incredibly informative, providing detailed history and insights in both Spanish and English. It was a full day of nonstop fun and education — we learned so much about Guatapé, Medellín, Bogotá, and…”
Private Guatapé day trip from Medellín with Peñol Rock tickets, reservoir boat ride, and included lunch, led by a bilingual guide.
“Manuel was a great guide. He was very accommodating and flexible to meet our needs - with a great personality :) It would have been even better if the car was newer.”
A private, full-day Guatapé trip from Medellín with breakfast, lunch, a music-filled reservoir cruise, and the big El Peñol climb.
“We did a private tour to Guatapé with Hector, and it was an absolutely amazing experience. He was extremely knowledgeable and shared a lot of fascinating history and local insights throughout the day. Hector was super nice, very patient, and genuinely caring. He tailored the tour perfectly to our pace, never rushed us, and always…”
Private Guatapé day trip from Medellín with hotel pickup, a self-paced Peñol climb of 740 steps, and Guatapé Dam views.
“Luis was a wonderful tour guide! He picked us up from our hotel in the morning (so convenient!) and provided interesting information as we made our way to Guatapé and to climb the Peñon de Guatapé. I appreciated the flexibility of the tour - Luis was happy to stay at a place longer or move…”
Private Guatapé day trip from Medellín with Pablo Escobar mansion paintball, ATVs, optional boat ride, and Piedra del Peñol views.
“Very nice ride from Medellin to guatape in a nice comfortable air-conditioned car, the tour was great. The guide was very helpful very knowledgeable and we had a lot of fun.”
Private early-morning day trip from Medellín to El Peñol and Guatapé with comfort, included tickets, snacks, and crowd-free time.
“The tour was awesome, we started at 6:00 am. Our guide Carlos did above and beyond to make our day perfect. Starting early you avoid all the crowds and traffic, I will definitely recommend doing that. Besides, doing a private tour you can take your time walking around or leaving early if you want to.…”
Private Guatapé and El Peñol day from Medellín with beginner-friendly horseback riding, 749 steps, and time in colorful town.
“We had a great time in this tour with Andres. He picked us up at 7 am and told us so many stories about Colombia while driving. We made some stops to drink coffee and eat some empanadas. We have very little experience with horses and we had a blast riding them. The view was…”
Private Medellín and Guatapé day trip with panoramic views, a lake walk, and the 700-step El Peñol climb from Medellín.
“We had a very good time with Mario in Guatape. highly recommended!”
Private Guatapé day from Medellín with Peñol rock, color-plaza stops, plus your choice of helicopter or boat ride.
“Our tour guide, Mario was super nice, knowledgeable and accommodating. Spoke english and spanish. Tour went great - would recommend.”
