Embark on a private tour from Medellín to El Retiro, Llanogrande, and San Antonio de Pereira. Explore mountainous landscapes, indulge in Paisa cuisine, and admire historic architecture.
Embark on a private tour from Medellín to El Retiro, Llanogrande, and San Antonio de Pereira. Explore mountainous landscapes, indulge in Paisa cuisine, and admire historic architecture.
- Alto La Palma - Drive to a summit offering valley views en route to explore the stunning countryside. Feel free to ask your tour guide to pause if you’d like to purchase unique, authentic Colombian souvenirs.
- Parque Municipal El Retiro - Visit the historic town of El Retiro, explore colonial churches and plazas, admire some of Colombia’s…
- Alto La Palma - Drive to a summit offering valley views en route to explore the stunning countryside. Feel free to ask your tour guide to pause if you’d like to purchase unique, authentic Colombian souvenirs.
- Parque Municipal El Retiro - Visit the historic town of El Retiro, explore colonial churches and plazas, admire some of Colombia’s luxurious villas along the way, and stop at the town where slavery ended in the Americas.
Exploring Antioquia with a private guide allows the tour to be tailored to your interests, giving you the freedom to enjoy the area at your own pace. Make the most of your day with a local guide to learn about Paisa culture, cuisine, and history as you explore.
- El Retiro - La Ceja - After visiting El Retiro, continue to the giant waterfall surrounded by orchids and lush landscapes, where you can stop, walk around, and enjoy nature. Keep your camera ready for stunning photos. This waterfall is a favorite spot for couples and families.
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San Antonio de Pereira - Proceed to Llanogrande and San Antonio de Pereira, where you’ll savor an authentic Paisa dish and a selection of the finest traditional desserts in our state (Lunch, a non-alcoholic drink, and dessert are included in this tour).
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy views of evergreen forests and mountain scenery, visit colonial churches and plazas, admire some of Colombia’s luxurious villas along the way, and learn about our Paisa culture.
Exploring Antioquia with a private guide allows the tour to be tailored to your interests, giving you the freedom to enjoy the area at your own pace. Make the most of your day with a local guide to learn about Paisa culture, cuisine, and history as you explore. On the return to Medellín, you’ll take a route that cuts through genuine jungle terrain: experience the wild side of Colombia up close, and watch for wildlife at the roadside. This tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel unless you choose the Guatape and El Penol rock upgrade for an additional cost.
- Llanogrande - Enjoy the beautiful scenery as your professional driver passes through Llanogrande, or Big Valley, one of the most prominent countryside areas of Rionegro.
- Rionegro - Rionegro is a medium-sized city near Medellin, known for its significance in transportation, manufacturing companies, and new development neighborhoods. Drive by and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
- Penol - For guests opting for the Guatape and El Penol Rock upgrade, we will head to the Giant Rock, renowned for offering the best view in the world. Keep your camera ready to capture amazing photos of the lakes, nature, and the enormous monolith.
After climbing the rock, we will drive to Guatape, a colonial town to see the magnificent church, the most colorful plaza in Colombia/Plaza de Los Zocalos, cobblestone streets, art, and charming homes before returning to Medellin at approximately 6 pm.
This option is available at an extra charge.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private tour guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Traditional sweets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private tour guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Traditional sweets
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase at own expense)
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase at own expense)
- Gratuities
Visit the picturesque towns of El Retiro, Llanogrande, and San Antonio de Pereira on this 5-6hrs private tour from Medelln that explores Antioquia’s mountain landscapes, Paisa cuisine, and historic architecture.
Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour that offers hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch and traditional sweets, with all transport in a…
Visit the picturesque towns of El Retiro, Llanogrande, and San Antonio de Pereira on this 5-6hrs private tour from Medelln that explores Antioquia’s mountain landscapes, Paisa cuisine, and historic architecture.
Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour that offers hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch and traditional sweets, with all transport in a comfortable, late-model SUV or new car.
Guests have the ability to choose an upgrade option to the colorful town of Guatape and the massive El Penol Rock with the emerald green lakes that surround it.
For guests that select the upgrade to Guatape and The Giant Rock portion, the tours duration will be around 9hrs.
- Bring sun block and tennis shoes
- Each guest is required by law to bring their physical passport.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.