Day 1: (✈) /Arrival In Bogota
Arrival at Bogotá International Airport, welcome by your English-speaking guide and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 13 km / 25 min – Altitude: 2,650 m
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Accommodation ☒ Welcome Kit
Day 2: Bogotá: Botero Museum, Monserrate, Historic Center, Gold Museum
Breakfast at the hotel
Begin your day with a guided tour of Bogotá alongside your english-speaking guide. Start with a visit to Cerro de Monserrate, one of the highest points in the city and an iconic symbol offering breathtaking panoramic views of Bogotá.
Continue on to La Candelaria, Bogotá’s historic center. Stroll through its charming colonial streets as your guide brings to life the stories and key events that shaped this vibrant district.
Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch, savoring the authentic and delicious flavors of local cuisine.
In the afternoon, visit the world-renowned Gold Museum (closed on Mondays), considered one of the most remarkable museums of its kind in the world.
Note: The order of visits may be subject to change.
Overnight stay at the hotel
Driving time: 3 km / approx. 5 min
Altitude: 2,650 m (maximum at Monserrate: 3,152 m)
Included services: ☒ Transfers ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Lunch ☒ Accommodation ☒ Entrance Fees
Day 3: Coffee Region: Visit To A Coffee Farm In Salento
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport and flight to Pereira and the Coffee Region (Zona Cafetera). Arrival and hotel check-in.
Lunch
Upon arrival in Pereira, discover the magic of coffee production at a traditional coffee farm, starting from Salento on an exciting Jeep Willys excursion. The experience begins with a journey through lush landscapes and unique biodiversity to understand the complex coffee process, from seed to cup. Along the way, you will learn the secrets of the soil and cultivation techniques that make the coffee of this region so special. You will also discover the meticulous selection of ripe beans and the importance of harvesting at the right time to ensure quality. Tasting of single-origin coffees is available at the hacienda.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 80 km / 2h15 – Altitude: 1,895 m
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Lunch ☒ Accommodation ☒ Entrance Fees
Day 4: Coffee Region: Visit To Salento, Cocora Valley, And Filandia
Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure for the discovery of the majestic Cocora Valley, known for being home to the Wax Palm, Colombia’s national tree, which can reach up to 70 meters in height. This valley invites you to enjoy a 2-hour hike along its mountain trails.
Typical lunch included.
This itinerary then takes you to explore the charm of Filandia, a small coffee town located about 40 minutes from Salento. Its vibrant, colorful façades create a true urban artwork, earning it recognition from the World Tourism Organization as a winner of the Best Tourism Village program in 2023.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 62 km / 2h – Altitude: 1,895 m
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Lunch ☒ Accommodation ☒ Entrance Fees
Day 5: Pereira / Medellín: Visit To Comuna 13
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Pereira Airport and flight to Medellín
Arrival in Medellín and transfer to your hotel
Visit Medellín, a city that only 20 years ago was considered one of the most dangerous in the world due to the reign of Pablo Escobar and the violence linked to drug trafficking. However, since the early 2000s, Medellín has undergone a remarkable transformation with major investments in infrastructure and education.
This tour invites you to discover the history of this metropolis and its evolution towards being recognized as one of the most innovative cities in the world and a hub of urban art. This phenomenon has led local authorities to recognize graffiti as a fundamental cultural element of the city. Throughout its streets, countless forms of urban art can be found, reflecting Medellín’s diversity and vitality.
Lunch included.
During the visit, you will have the opportunity to use the most innovative public transportation system in the country, immerse yourself in the daily dynamics of downtown Medellín, and explore the electric escalators of Comuna 13, which have had a positive impact on the community. Enjoy a guided tour led by local artists, offering visitors the chance to dive into the artistic, cultural, and political context of graffiti in Medellín, understand its different styles, and learn about its impact on social communication and the city’s identity.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 16 km / 30 min – Altitude: 1,500 m
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Lunch ☒ Accommodation ☒ Entrance Fees
Day 6: Medellín: Visit To Guatapé And El Peñol
Breakfast at the hotel
Departure for the heritage village of Guatapé (Antioquia department), known for its colorful facades and traditional zócalos.
We then head to the impressive Piedra del Peñol, a majestic rock formation with 740 steps leading to a spectacular panoramic view of the emerging islands and mountains of Lake Azul (the Blue Lake).
Traditional Colombian lunch near Lake Guatapé.
Boat ride to explore Lake Guatapé, enjoying panoramic views from the water and observing the islands while taking in the unique beauty of this environment.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 160 km / 3h50, divided into 3 sections – Altitude: 1,890 m
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Lunch ☒ Accommodation
Day 7: Cartagena: Visit Of The Walled Colonial City
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport and flight to Cartagena. Upon arrival in Cartagena, transfer and check-in at the hotel. Depending on room availability and arrival time, you may either access your room directly or leave your luggage at the reception.
Afterwards, begin an exciting walking tour through the old town and along the city walls—an opportunity to immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of the colonial city, explore its narrow streets, and uncover the secrets held within its centuries-old walls. Expert guides will share fascinating stories about the events and characters that have shaped Cartagena’s history over the years.
In the evening, enjoy a very short walk to board a boat for dinner (subject to availability; dinner included). This unique setting will allow travelers to relish the beauty of the Caribbean sunset while savoring a delightful meal.
Overnight at the hotel
Driving time: 35 km / 1h00 – Altitude: sea level
Included services: ☒ Transfer ☒ Tour Guide ☒ Dinner ☒ Accommodation ☒ Entrance fees
Day 8: Cartagena: Free Day
Breakfast at the hotel
Day at leisure
Lunch (except for the optional activity) and dinner at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel
Included services: ☒ Accommodation
Day 9: Cartagena: Flight To Europe
Breakfast at the hotel
Lunch at leisure
Transfer to the airport (depending on the flight, departure may take place in the morning).
Overnight on board the plane