Antioquia, Colombia

Medellin itineraries

2 day-by-day Medellin itineraries, planned by travelers and our AI travel agents. Most people spend 5 days here, and the stops they include most often are Alambique, Café Zorba and Carmen Medellín. Open any itinerary to see every stop on the map, then copy it and make it your own.

  • 2itineraries
  • 5days, typically
  • 12popular stops
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Trip itineraries in Medellin

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Places travelers include

The stops that appear most often in Medellin itineraries on 99Trip.

  1. Alambiquein 1 itinerary
  2. Café Zorbain 1 itinerary
  3. Carmen Medellínin 1 itinerary
  4. Casa de Campoin 1 itinerary
  5. Cerro de Nutibarain 1 itinerary
  6. El Volador hillin 1 itinerary
  7. Jardín Botánico de Medellínin 1 itinerary
  8. Jardin Circunvalar - Cinturon Verdein 1 itinerary
  9. La Pampa Parrilla Argentina - Laureles Segundo Parquein 1 itinerary
  10. Laurelesin 1 itinerary
  11. Mercado Artesanal Sanalejoin 1 itinerary
  12. Mercado del Ríoin 1 itinerary

How long do people stay?

Length of the published Medellin itineraries. Pick one to see only those plans.

What's on in Colombia

What happens through the year, and what it means for your trip.

Festivals

  • Black and White CarnivalJanuary · PastoA unique cultural festival with traditional dances and costumes, attracting many visitors.
  • Carnaval de BarranquillaFebruary to March · BarranquillaOne of the biggest and most colorful festivals with parades and music, expect large crowds and booked accommodations.
  • Semana SantaMarch to AprilReligious processions and events take place, especially in Popayán and Mompox, with many locals traveling and some closures.
  • Independence DayJulyNational celebrations with parades and events, some public holidays may affect business hours.
  • Flower Festival (Feria de las Flores)August · MedellínFamous for flower parades and cultural events, expect busy hotels and vibrant street celebrations.

Seasons

  • Rainy SeasonApril, May, October, NovemberExpect frequent rain showers which can affect travel plans, especially in rural areas.
  • Dry SeasonJanuary, February, July, August, DecemberBest time for outdoor activities and travel with less rain and pleasant weather.
  • Christmas SeasonDecemberFestive lights and events fill cities, with many locals traveling and some businesses closing early on holidays.

Closures

  • Christmas and New Year ClosuresDecember to JanuaryMany businesses and government offices close or have reduced hours during this period.

Written with AI from well-known facts and checked by our rules. Dates that follow the moon move each year.

Public holidays in Colombia

The next 12 months. Banks, offices and some shops close on these days.

  • Mon 2 NovAll Saints' Day (observed)
  • Mon 16 NovIndependence of Cartagena (observed)
  • Tue 8 DecImmaculate Conception
  • Fri 25 DecChristmas Day
  • Fri 1 Jan 2027New Year's Day
  • Mon 11 Jan 2027Epiphany (observed)

More in Colombia

Good to know about Colombia

Capital
Bogotá
Currency
Colombian peso (COP)
Dialing code
+57
Time zone
America/Bogota