From Medellín: El Retiro Private Tour with Food Tastings
ID: GYG87959-124088
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Get back to nature in the mountains of Antioquia on a full-day private tour from Medellín. Visit the pretty towns of El Retiro, Llanogrande and San Antonio de Pereira, sample the cuisine of Paisa and more.
Following pick-up from your hotel in Medellín, drive towards the Andes mountains and get panoramic views of the valley from a mountain top. Taste classic dishes from the northwest Paisa region and make your way to El Retiro for lunch by the scenic waterfall.
Continue to Llanogrande and San Antonio de Pereira to sample a selection of traditional desserts. Get amazing views of the evergreen forests and mountain landscapes, visit colonial churches and spot some of the opulent villas of Colombia along the way.
Benefit from an itinerary that can be customized to your interests and get the chance to explore at your own pace. Use the time to learn more about the culture, cuisine and history of Colombia. Return to Medellín along a route that cuts through the jungle, where wildlife can be spotted at the edge of the road.
Highlights
- Explore the mountains and historic architecture of Antioquia
- Sample the foods of the Paisa region
- Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour by comfortable, late-model SUV
- Discover the wild side of Colombia on a drive through a jungle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Alcoholic drinks are not included in the price of the tour but will be available for purchase
Tips are not included
This tour is operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please be on time for the tour so that it can start promptly and avoid any delays
The dress code is smart casual
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Please bring Colombian pesos for souvenirs, food and tips etc.
Please bring valid ID
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Free pick-up possible from hotels or apartments in the main Poblado area of Medellín. For other locations, please contact the local tour operator after booking.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.