Medellín and Surroundings

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Overview

Medellín is the second largest city in Colombia and capital of the department of Antioquia; a fertile region with coffee plantations, flower farms and traditional villages. In addition to Medellín itself having much to offer, the city -due to its central location- is also an ideal stopover during a tour of Colombia.

Highlights

  • Take the cable car to Parque Arví
  • Take a tour to one of the comunas, where you’ll get a good idea of Medellín‘s transformation
  • Strolling around Plaza Botero, featuring the sculptures of Colombia’s most famous artist
  • A day of shopping in Colombia’s largest mall
  • Paragliding
  • Soak up the atmosphere of traditional villages like Jardín, Santa Fe de Antioquia and Jericó
  • Take a trip to colorful Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol
  • Enjoy nature and sports activities in Reserva Natural Rio Claro

Medellín and surroundings

Medellín
Jardín
Santa Fe de Antioquia
Guatapé
Rio Claro Natural Reserve
Jericó