Medellin: Guatape Tour with Boat, Breakfast, Lunch & Llamas

El Cerrito, Colombia



Join a tour from Medellin and explore Guatapé in style with premium transport, an expert guide, a boat tour, and local cuisine. Visit a llama farm and the Piedra del Peñol, and so much more.

Guatapé All Inclusive Day Tour from Medellín

This full-day tour from Medellín suits travelers interested in nature, culture, and local experiences in Guatapé and its surroundings.

Description

Experience Guatapé with comfort and local insight through this guided day trip. The tour includes transportation, meals, and visits to key attractions, combining history, nature, and traditional Colombian culture.

Highlights

  • Boat tour of the Guatapé reservoir with crossover music
  • Explore Guatapé's colorful tile-street village on foot
  • Enjoy a traditional Colombian Antioquian breakfast and lunch
  • Climb Piedra del Peñol for panoramic reservoir views (optional, entrance fee applies)
  • Visit the llama and animal farm at Alto del Chocho

Tour Details

  • Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned tour bus from Medellín
  • Certified professional guide sharing local history and culture throughout
  • Travel insurance included for medical assistance during the excursion
  • Traditional Antioquian breakfast before departure
  • Optional climb of Piedra del Peñol's 740 steps (entrance fee 35,000 COP, cash only)
  • Walking tour of Guatapé featuring decorative zócalos, cobblestone streets, and local shops
  • Lunch at a local restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options
  • Boat tour exploring the reservoir's islands, celebrity homes, and submerged ruins
  • Visit to Alto del Chocho farm to see llamas, sheep, goats, rabbits, and other animals

Includes

  • Modern air-conditioned transport from Medellín
  • Optional hotel pickup (additional fee, available for bookings of two or more)
  • Certified professional guide
  • Travel insurance coverage
  • Traditional Antioquian breakfast
  • Lunch with vegetarian and vegan options
  • Boat tour on Guatapé reservoir
  • Walking tour of Guatapé and its famous zócalos
  • Visit to El Peñol Rock (climbing optional)
  • Visit to the llama and animal farm at Alto del Chocho

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Piedra del Peñol: 35,000 COP (cash only)

Important Information

  • Full names and passport numbers are required for all guests to issue travel insurance
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions
  • Children aged 0 to 3 travel on their parent's lap without a separate meal
  • This is a shared group tour
  • Itinerary order may change at the guide’s discretion
  • Hotel pickup option requires a minimum of two guests and incurs an additional fee
  • The tour is conducted in English and Spanish; specify your preferred language when booking

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Bring comfortable shoes for walking and climbing, sunscreen, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a boat ride on the reservoir, visits to Piedra del Peñol and a llama farm, plus traditional Colombian breakfast and lunch.
The tour departs from Medellín in a modern air-conditioned bus with reclining seats for comfort.
The full-day Guatape tour from Medellín typically lasts around 8 to 9 hours.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers of all ages.
The boat tour on the reservoir usually operates in most weather, but check the website for any weather-related updates.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera for the picturesque locations in Colombia.
You will visit a llama and animal farm located in Alto del Chocho as part of the Guatape tour.
Yes, a traditional Colombian lunch is included during the full-day Guatape tour.
A certified professional guide accompanies the tour, providing local insights and history throughout the day.
Visit the tour’s official website to confirm current departure times and availability.

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