Guatapé is a municipality of Colombia, located in the Eastern subregion of the department of Antioquia, on the central mountain range of Colombia. Founded by Francisco Giraldo y Jiménez, surrounded by other neighboring municipalities such as: Alejandría, San Rafael, San Carlos, El Peñol. Its head is 79 kilometers from the city of Medellín, capital of the department of Antioquia.
You can participate in a tour to enjoy stories told by the guides. In addition to the activities they include, you will have time to do other activities on your own such as sharing a family ice cream, having a good coffee, taking a walk through the boardwalk, shopping, taking a Tuc tuc tour or simply enjoying the Guatapense culture.
The Peñol stone: Monolith 200 meters high, the first stone in the world that can be accessed through steps and the third largest in size in the world.
The Plaza de los Zócalos: A must-see space for those who are visiting the town of Guatape due to its multiple colors and meeting of different Zócalos in one place, making this one of the main places for a photo of memories. In addition, there are regular music festivals around it, a variety of commercial establishments where you can round off your day with an afternoon of shopping for crafts, sweets, desserts and typical products of the area or enjoy a coffee.
Memory Street: walking down this street is to recognize the history of the Guatapense community that was taken from them 40 years ago and that they show to the world today.
Malecon: A new space remodeled by the mayor of Guatapé and Epm with the purpose of providing a better quality of life to the Guatapenses, this is an ideal place for travelers who bring children as it has a variety of recreational spaces for the family with possibility that they can carry out an integration activity such as a picnic.