Discover the Enchantment of Gran Zocalero
Explore Gran Zocalero in Guatapé: A vibrant showcase of Colombian culture through stunning zocalos and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Guatapé, Gran Zocalero is a vibrant tourist attraction that showcases the rich cultural tapestry and stunning artistry of Colombia. With intricate murals and lively surroundings, it's a must-see for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in local traditions and breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Gran Zocalero
- El Peñol-Guatapé #37-52, Guatapé, Antioquia, 053847, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Take time to chat with local artisans to learn more about the stories behind their work.
- Try local snacks from nearby vendors for an authentic taste of Guatapé.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of this charming area.
- Don't forget your camera; the colorful murals and scenic views are perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the main road leading from the town center of Guatapé. Follow the road signs towards El Peñol-Guatapé. Continue on this road for about 5 minutes until you reach El Peñol-Guatapé #37-52. Gran Zocalero is located on your right side. There is usually parking available nearby, but be prepared for a small fee of approximately 2,000 COP per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gran Zocalero using public transportation, go to the 'Parada de Buses' (bus stop) in the center of Guatapé. Look for a bus heading towards El Peñol. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at El Peñol, disembark at the closest stop and walk approximately 5 minutes towards El Peñol-Guatapé #37-52. Gran Zocalero will be on your left. The bus fare is approximately 2,500 COP.
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Walking
If you are already in the town of Guatapé and prefer to walk, start from the central plaza and head towards the main road (El Peñol-Guatapé). Walk straight for about 20-25 minutes, keeping an eye out for the address El Peñol-Guatapé #37-52. Gran Zocalero will be on your right side. This is a scenic route with beautiful views, so enjoy the stroll!
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