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Private tour: Santa Fe from Medellin - Colonial Treasure & Traditional Jewelry

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Private tour: Santa Fe from Medellin - Colonial Treasure & Traditional Jewelry
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About This Tour

Santa Fé de Antioquia is located only a two-hour ride from Medellín through scenic mountain landscapes. The town was founded in 1541 on the Western back of the Cauca River and became the first capital of Antioquia in 1584. It is declared a Cultural Heritage Village thanks to its colonial architecture with many historic churches, plazas and monuments. Furthermore, the village of Santa Fé is known for its unique jewellery - the Filigree technique - a delicate kind of jewellery metalwork, usually of gold or silver, arranged in artistic motifs. Explore the cultural and arquitectonic treasures of Santa Fé de Antioquia. Get to know the history of the oldest town of Antiquia and be impressed by the complexity of its colonial centre. Experience a private visit in an artisanal manufactory of silver & gold jewellery. Discover the impressive cañons of the Cauca river visiting the well-known bridge “Puente del Occidente” considered one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.

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Simón Bolivar's Main Square, also known as Santa Fé's Main Park is the heart of the Historical Center of this colonial town.

Simón Bolivar's Main Square, also known as Santa Fé's Main Park is the heart of the Historical Center of this colonial town.

Explore the cultural and arquitectonic treasures of Santa Fé de Antioquia.

Explore the cultural and arquitectonic treasures of Santa Fé de Antioquia.

Santa Fé is known for its unique jewelry - the Filigree technique - a delicate kind of jewelry metalwork, usually of gold or silver, arranged in artistic motifs.

Santa Fé is known for its unique jewelry - the Filigree technique - a delicate kind of jewelry metalwork, usually of gold or silver, arranged in artistic motifs.

Santa Bárbara Church and Colonial Square in Santa Fe de Antioquia

Santa Bárbara Church and Colonial Square in Santa Fe de Antioquia

Get to know the history of the oldest town of Antioquia and be impressed by the complexity of its colonial centre.

Get to know the history of the oldest town of Antioquia and be impressed by the complexity of its colonial centre.

Discover the quiet life of the locals at Santa Fé.

Discover the quiet life of the locals at Santa Fé.

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What's Included

Visit of a jewellery manufacturer (local filigree technique)
Visit the local museum “Juan del Corral”
Guided tour of the colonial centre and “Puente del Occidente”
Private transport (Pick-up & Drop-off service at the accommodation)
Travel insurance and Taxes
Traditional lunch (Dish of the day + lemonade)
Private expert bilingual guide

What's Not Included

Services not mentioned in the programm
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable shoes and sunscreen are highly recommended. The weather is very warm and sunny

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

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Dest ID: 4563 (Medellin)
Slug: medellin