If you are looking for Caribbean destinations you will probably think of Colombia, tropical and cheerful stop that every tourist who visits this beautiful country falls in love with. With its many attractions it will certainly be easy for you to choose how to visit Colombia without being disappointed but as we know that Medellin is one of those places that you will probably visit here are the best tours to get to know Medellin and its surroundings in just one day!  

Medellin Tour

Known as the "City of Eternal Spring" Medellin is the capital of Antioquia, one of the main coffee growing regions of the country. With this tour you will get to know the modern metro cables that offer views of the Aburrá Valley. The sculptures of Fernando Botero that decorate the Plaza Botero downtown, the Museum of Antioquia shows more works of the Colombian artist, and much more!  Duration: 4hs Included: transfers, visit to the main attractions and guide! click here  
Tour medellin at any time of the year and visit the most important attractions of the city / photo: jkraft5
 

El Peñol & Guatapé

Guatapé is a beautiful Antioquian town only 20 minutes away from Medellín, surrounded by green hillsides, huge lakes and colorful houses with baseboards and paintings in high relief with which they are adorned. Its main attraction is the famous Piedra del Peñol, a gigantic monolith that has 702 steps to the top, and which when you climb, will give you a unique panoramic view of the region. Duration: 8 hours Includes: transfers, lunch, boat ride and guide! Learn more here  
One of the most important tourist attractions to visit is El Peñón de Guatapé, also known as "La piedra del Peñol" / photo: Hispanolistic
 

Casa Grande Coffee Hacienda

Visiting Medellin and not learning about the best coffee in the world is impossible, that is why this tour will take you to enjoy a day in a beautiful coffee hacienda in the area, you will learn all about the process of harvesting, processing and tasting of the famous Colombian coffee. Duration: 6 hours Includes: transfers, lunch, coffee tasting and guide! book now!  
A good cup of coffee will always accompany you in your visit to Medellin, this is why it becomes the perfect opportunity to get to know the most drunk beverage in the world / photo: PolacoStudios
 

Silleteros in Santa Elena

In case you didn't know, Medellin is home to a very beautiful tradition that has become an important cultural and national heritage, I'm talking about the traditional Silletero families of Colombia! In this tour you will learn the process of elaboration of the most magnificent Silletas of flowers: an ingenious instrument that adapts to the back in order to carry the variety of flowers with a very special attire. Duration: 6hs Includes: transfers, visit to Finca Silletera, typical snack and guide! more info here    
Be part of a beautiful tradition in Medellin, the silleteros and the variety of flowers will surprise you / Photo: source
  As you can see, Medellin is perfect for those who like to venture into a modern and electrifying city and also for those who want a change of scenery and relax in the mountains that surround this unmissable destination. Undoubtedly, whatever you decide to do in Medellin will be a clear example of its traditions, customs and the great charisma that represents its people.  If you are looking for more options visit us at Daytours4u.com and find everything you need to create a complete itinerary!
By: Hasbleidy Chacón, content coordinator of Daytours4u.