# 3 Days In Medellín: Comuna 13, Plaza Botero & El Peñol

> A city break in Medellín for one. You'll see Plaza Botero, the Comuna 13 Escalators, Parque Arví and El Peñol de Guatapé. You stay at Los Patios Hostel Boutique.

- Destination: Medellín, Colombia
- Starts in: Miami, United States
- Region: [Latin America](https://travelyfe.com/explore/latin-america)
- Length: 3 days, 22 stops
- Author: [Travelyfe](https://travelyfe.com/@travelyfe)
- Published: 16 Aug 2026
- Updated: 5 Oct 2026
- Web page: https://travelyfe.com/itineraries/50000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000067

## Day 1

1. **Breakfast At Pergamino Café** (08:00, Café, 1 h) — Carrera 37 8A-37, El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia
   - Next: 18 min drive
2. **Plaza Botero** (09:30, Activity, 1 h) — Carrera 52, La Candelaria, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 1 min walk
3. **Museo De Antioquia** (10:45, Museum, 1 h 45 min) — Carrera 52 52-43, La Candelaria, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 2 min walk
4. **Palacio de la Cultura** (12:45, Landmark, 45 min) — Carrera 51 52-03, La Candelaria, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 2 min walk
5. **Lunch At Hato Viejo, Centro** (13:45, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Calle 52 47-70, La Candelaria, Medellín, Colombia
6. **Parque Explora** (15:45, Museum, 1 h 45 min) — Carrera 52 73-75, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 21 min drive
7. **Dinner At Mondongo's** (19:00, Restaurant, 1 h 25 min) — Carrera 70 53-53, Laureles, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 17 min drive
8. **Provenza** (20:50, Evening Out, 1 h 45 min) — Carrera 35 7-33, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

## Day 2

1. **Breakfast At Crosantino** (07:45, Café, 45 min) — Calle 10 40-61, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 28 min drive
2. **Comuna 13 Escalators** (09:10, Activity, 3 h) — Carrera 110 34CC-163, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 34 min drive
3. **Metrocable Line K To Santo Domingo** (12:45, Transport, 1 h) — Acevedo Station, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 50 min drive
4. **Lunch At The Mercado Arví** (14:00, Restaurant, 50 min) — vía a piedras Blancas a Santa Elena, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 16 min walk
5. **Parque Arvi** (15:15, Nature, 2 h 30 min) — Santa Elena, Medellin, Colombia
   - Next: 67 min drive
6. **Dinner At Carmen, El Poblado** (19:45, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — Carrera 36 10A-27, El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia

## Day 3

1. **Coffee At Los Patios Hostel Boutique** (05:45, Café, 45 min) — Carrera 43F 8-38, El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia
   - Next: 93 min drive
2. **Drive East To Guatapé** (06:45, Transport, 2 h) — Autopista Medellín-Bogotá, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 59 min drive
3. **El Penol de Guatape** (09:15, Viewpoint, 2 h) — El Penol, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 11 min drive
4. **Lunch At Los Recuerdos, Guatapé** (12:15, Restaurant, 1 h 15 min) — Malecón San Juan del Puerto, Guatapé, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 2 min walk
5. **Guatape Zocalos** (13:45, Activity, 1 h 45 min) — Calle del Recuerdo, Guatape, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 6 min walk
6. **Guatape Reservoir Boat** (15:50, Activity, 1 h 30 min) — Malecon, Guatape, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 61 min drive
7. **Drive Back To Medellín** (17:30, Transport, 2 h) — Autopista Medellín-Bogotá, Antioquia, Colombia
   - Next: 87 min drive
8. **Dinner At Herbario** (20:00, Restaurant, 1 h 45 min) — Carrera 43D 10-30, El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia

## Where To Stay

- Los Patios Hostel Boutique — Carrera 43F 8-38, El Poblado, Medellín, Colombia

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