Top 10 Tours in Santa Fe de Antioquia, Antioquia Department

This is a full day tour that takes you back in history to the first colonized town in Antioquia called Santa Fé de Antioquia. It is one of the most significant villages in our geography due to the arrival of Spanish troops more than 400 years ago.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Join this full-day tour of Antioquia and Medellín! Your professional tour guide will transfer you to each location in an air-conditioned vehicle for maximum comfort. Get to know popular sites such as Pueblito Paisa and the Occidente Bridge on this historical excursion.

Inclusions: Private tour, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch, Driver/guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

You will be absolutely enthralled with the beauty and splendor of the colonial town of Sante Fe de Antioquia, the first capital of Antioquia prior to Medellin! Experience this captivating, ornate town in a private tour for your party only. Enjoy the vistas and relax while your experienced tour guide delights you with a vast array of historical context in a new comfortable S.U.V.!

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Gratuities

This authentic tour is perfect for those who have had enough of the city and wish to head over to the country side for a couple nights at the coffee region, while combining colonial town of Santafe de Antioquia where the city of Medellin originally was founded. During 3 days and 2 nights enjoy a fantastic journey around Antioquia´s most significant villages such as: Santafe de Antioquia, Jerico, and Jardin. A comprehensive visit to 3 unique villages that describe best the essence of paisa (Medellin native) culture and traditions since early foundations, especially coffee traditions. By the end, you will be able to identify impressive prehispanic architecture while learning the principles of coffee production straight from the coffee collector.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 2 nights accommodation, Driver/guide, Lunch, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified

This is the Most Complete 5 Day Medellin and Surroundings Tour available Anywhere! Included in this tour is a trip to Guatape Rock, where you’ll have the chance to climb the 740 steps to the very top and an absolutely magical view. You’ll take a scenic journey to the beautiful historical town of Santa Fe de Antioquia, stopping for a cable car ride across a lush green valley on the way. You’ll also enjoy taking the most complete Medellin City tour, including Plaza Botero, a tram ride, and cable car ride over Medellín houses. You’ll discover the dark history of this wonderful city, with a tour of Comuna 13, where you’ll learn the meaning behind some of the most outstanding graffiti you’ll ever see. You’ll stay a night in the beautiful town of Jardin, and enjoy a tour of this wonderful area, along with a visit to the heritage town of Jerico!

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transport in private air conditioned vehicle, Entrance Fees, Airport Pickup and drop-off, Bilingual Guide on Tours

Exclusions: Meals and drinks not mentioned in the plan, Experiences and Transportation not mentioned in the plan, Personal expenses and tips

If you like to be immmersed in history, transported to the moment where everything starts, understand the essence of every story and how it evolved, if you´re into colonial anchitecture, into religion and how it influenced our culture, of how Spain changed Colombia in every aspect, if you like hot weathers and different type of landscapes but equally beautiful, this is the tour for you, a tour that brings out all of our old memories, shows you our firsts steps as a country and how everything intertwined to become what we are today.

Inclusions: Entrance to historical museum, Snacks

Exclusions: Lunch

Colonial architecture, coffee farms, nature, amazing scenery, history and more. This 9-hour tour has everything to offer. Did you know that Santa Fe de Antioquia held the title of capital of Antioquia more time than Medellin? With this entertaining Santa Fe de Antioquia Tour you end up knowing more than most of the locals of our region's history and traditions. In Medellin Day Trips we show you more than just the Santa Fe de Antioquia town, we include a beautiful coffee farm experience that allows you to pick the coffee beans and participate in every step of the coffee process. Also, you get to use a rural cable car and cross one of the longest suspension bridges in the world from the late 1800´s. Like in the rest of our tours we take care about everyone´s security: yours, farmers and guides so we can enjoy this experience in a safe way considering all the bio-security measures. Please read the tour description and discover all the surprises we have for you in this trip.

Inclusions: Gratuities, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunch

Santa fe de Antioquia or the ” mother city” is located at only one and a half hours ride through the scenic mountains landscapes of the western Andes Highlands from Medellin. The mother city was founded in 1541 on the western bank of the cauca rivera. It became the first capital of Antioquia. The clock stand still at 1826 , the year the government move to Medellin. Its colonial center remains intact, and today it looks very much like it did in the 18 and 19 century. The narrow streets are lined with white washed houses, many arranged around beautiful courtyards, and elaborately carved woodwork around the windows and doorways. It makes a great day trip away from Medellin. You can also taste the variety of fruits from the surrounding valley.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Snacks, Soda/Pop

Step back in time, visiting the historic centre of Santa Fe de Antioquia, founded in 1541 by Jorge Robledo. Walk through cobblestoned streets admiring the neo-classical and baroque architecture, visit hotel Mariscal Robledo, the main square, Metropolitan Cathedral, see various monuments dedicated to those who made history in Colombia, Santa Barbara Church, and the museum of the Dictator Juan del Corral. Walk leisurely over the Western Suspension Bridge, where the history and this remarkable engineering feat will be explained to you. A memorable lunch at a colonial restaurant.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, non-alcoholic drink, bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, Tourist Guide, Fine, artesanal coffee at Hotel Mariscal, Travel Insurance with Allianz

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic Beverages

Welcome to the first capital of Antioquia a beautiful colonial town founded in 1541 by Jorge Robledo. Wander through the cobblestone streets of what was once the district of Antioquia’s capital and admire the antiquity of this colonial settlement that seems frozen in time. Once you discover the origin of the independence movements of Antioquia and sample the rich, colorful fruit of the region, you’ll feel more immersed than ever in Colombia.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch, Professional guide, Private tour, Bottled water, Fruits tasting.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified Gratuities (optional)