Guatape Private Tour with Helicopter Ride from Medellin
El Peñol, Peñol, CO
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Breathtaking views from El Peñol Rock
- Thrilling helicopter flight over Guatapé
- Vibrant town with colorful zócalos
- Water sports and boat tours available
- Friendly atmosphere and local cuisine in Guatapé
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Private Tour Experience
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6-minute Helicopter Flight
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Bilingual Guide Included
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Air-conditioned Vehicle
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Duration 8 hours 25 minutes
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a private Guatapé tour that includes a helicopter ride over the stunning natural beauty of the area. Climb the iconic El Peñol Rock for panoramic views of the lakes and landscapes, then take to the skies for a unique aerial perspective of the vibrant town and picturesque countryside. This exhilarating adventure combines the best of both worlds, offering an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of Guatapé's beauty. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see Colombia from a whole new angle and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 25 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Guatapé's beauty with a thrilling helicopter ride and iconic rock climb on this private tour from Medellin.
Included
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Other6 minutes helicopter flight -
OtherInsurances
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OtherBilingual guide
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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LunchLunch -
Othertickets to go to the top of the rock (about 6usd)
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GratuitiesGratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Replica de El Peñol is a charming reproduction of the old town of El Peñol, which was submerged to create the Peñol-Guatapé reservoir. Located near Guatapé, this replica offers a glimpse into the history and architecture of the original town. Visitors can stroll through its quaint streets, admire the colonial-style buildings, visit the small church, and explore local shops selling crafts and souvenirs. It's a great spot for taking photos, learning about the region's history, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Piedra del Peñol, also known as El Peñón de Guatapé, is a massive granite monolith rising over 650 feet above the surrounding landscape in Guatapé, Colombia. Visitors can climb the 740 steps to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning reservoir and lush green hills. At the summit, you can relax, take photos, and enjoy refreshments from the small café. The area around the rock offers activities like boating, kayaking, and exploring the colorful town of Guatapé, making it a perfect destination for adventure and sightseeing.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Helitours Colombia
Experience the thrill of a helicopter flight (6 minutes) over the picturesque landscape of Guatapé, Colombia. Soar above the vibrant town, the stunning Piedra del Peñol, and the sparkling blue reservoir, witnessing breathtaking views that are simply inaccessible from the ground. This aerial adventure offers a unique perspective on the lush greenery, winding waterways, and colorful architecture of Guatapé, making it an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the exhilaration of flight and the beauty of Colombia's most scenic landscapes in one incredible journey.
6 minutes
Admission Included
Guatapé is a charming, colorful town located just two hours from Medellín, Colombia. Known for its vibrant zócalos (decorative tiles) that adorn almost every building, Guatapé offers a delightful stroll through its picturesque streets. Visitors can explore the stunning El Peñol Rock, offering panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and islands after a climb of 740 steps. Water sports, boat tours, and kayaking on the scenic reservoir are popular activities. The town's lively plaza is perfect for enjoying local cuisine, coffee, and the friendly atmosphere of this enchanting destination.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local treats at Guatapé plaza. -
Wear comfortable shoes for climbing.
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Visit the Replica de El Peñol nearby.
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Bring cash for the rock admission fee.
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Capture stunning photos from the helicopter.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of Guatapé like never before with a private tour that includes a thrilling helicopter ride over the iconic El Peñol Rock. This adventure promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories in the heart of Colombia.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that combines the thrill of climbing the El Peñol Rock with the excitement of soaring through the skies in a helicopter. Witness the natural beauty of Guatapé from a unique aerial perspective, taking in the vibrant town, picturesque countryside, and stunning reservoir below. This experience is perfect for those seeking adventure and a new way to appreciate the wonders of Colombia.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for travelers who crave adventure, natural beauty, and unique experiences. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for a helicopter ride or a nature lover wanting to explore the picturesque landscapes of Guatapé, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From solo travelers to couples and families, anyone looking to explore Colombia in a memorable way will find this experience fulfilling.Why book this?
Embarking on the Guatapé Private Tour with Helicopter Ride offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Colombia from a whole new perspective. The combination of climbing the iconic El Peñol Rock and taking a helicopter flight over the area provides a truly immersive experience that showcases the natural beauty of Guatapé in a way that few get to experience. This tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their time in Colombia and create lasting memories of this enchanting destination.Good to know
When booking the Guatapé Private Tour with Helicopter Ride, be prepared for a day filled with adventure and stunning views. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for the climb up El Peñol Rock, and don't forget your camera to capture the amazing sights from both the ground and the air. Keep in mind that tickets to go to the top of the rock and lunch are not included in the tour, so be sure to budget accordingly for these additional expenses.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Guatapé Private Tour with Helicopter Ride rave about the unique perspective it offers on this beautiful region of Colombia. From the thrill of climbing El Peñol Rock to the awe-inspiring views from the helicopter, guests have described this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Guatapé. The knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories make this experience one that you won't want to miss.
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