From Medellín: Guatape Private Tour, El Peñol, Boat Ride

Private Guatapé Tour with El Peñol Rock Climb and Luxury Boat

This private tour in Guatapé is ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience, combining a rock climb, boat cruise, and local food.

Highlights

• Climb El Peñol Rock: Scale 740 steps for panoramic 360-degree views of the lake and islands.
• Private Boat on the Lake: Enjoy a luxury 45-minute cruise away from crowded public tours.
• Explore Guatapé’s Colorful Streets: Discover hand-painted art, hidden alleys, and local shops with your guide.
• Eat Like a Local: Visit carefully chosen eateries offering traditional Colombian dishes, vegetarian, Japanese, or Mexican cuisine.
• Door-to-Door Pickup: Travel comfortably in a private SUV with air conditioning from your accommodation.

Description

The tour begins with door-to-door pickup in a private SUV. Start with fresh coffee and pan de bono, a Colombian cheesy bread, before heading to El Peñol Rock early in the day. The climb involves 740 steps, rewarding you with wide views of the surrounding islands. If you prefer not to climb, the base still offers excellent photo opportunities.

Next, enjoy a 45-minute private luxury boat cruise on Guatapé lake, passing islands and the ruins of Escobar’s mansions. This peaceful experience contrasts with the crowded public party boats.

For lunch, choose from several local restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, ensuring you find a meal to suit your taste rather than being limited to a set tourist menu.

After lunch, stroll through Guatapé’s colorful town streets. Your guide will lead you to quiet alleys and local shops that are often missed by large groups.

This tour is designed for flexibility and comfort, allowing you to explore Guatapé at your own pace with an expert local guide.

Includes

• Door-to-door pickup in a private air-conditioned SUV
• Your personal expert local guide speaking your language
• Coffee and fresh pan de bono to start the day
• Private luxury boat cruise on Guatapé lake
• Snacks and water during the tour
• Full insurance coverage for your safety

Excludes

• Lunch
• Entrance fee to El Peñol Rock

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes for the climb, sun protection, and a camera. Booking in advance is advised, especially on weekends and holidays.