Embark on a private tour of Santa Fé de Antioquia, the colonial jewelry capital. Explore its cultural and architectural treasures, learn about its history, and witness the intricate Filigree technique. Don’t miss the breathtaking Cauca River canyons and the famous Puente del Occidente bridge.
Embark on a private tour of Santa Fé de Antioquia, the colonial jewelry capital. Explore its cultural and architectural treasures, learn about its history, and witness the intricate Filigree technique. Don’t miss the breathtaking Cauca River canyons and the famous Puente del Occidente bridge.
- Medellin - Santa Fé de Antioquia is just a two-hour journey through the picturesque mountain scenery of the Western Andean highlands from Medellín. The trip begins with a convenient pick-up in Medellin!
- Santa Fe de Antioquia - Established in 1541 on the Western bank of the Cauca River, this town became the first capital of Antioquia in 1584….
- Medellin - Santa Fé de Antioquia is just a two-hour journey through the picturesque mountain scenery of the Western Andean highlands from Medellín. The trip begins with a convenient pick-up in Medellin!
- Santa Fe de Antioquia - Established in 1541 on the Western bank of the Cauca River, this town became the first capital of Antioquia in 1584. It is recognized as a Cultural Heritage Village due to its colonial architecture, featuring numerous historic churches, plazas, and monuments. Santa Fé is renowned for its distinctive jewellery, crafted using the Filigree technique—a delicate form of metalwork in gold or silver, arranged in artistic designs. Locals affectionately refer to it as the Cartagena of Antioquia because of its well-preserved colonial architecture. Enjoy a private tour of an artisanal silver and gold jewellery workshop. Explore the breathtaking canyons of the Cauca River by visiting the famous “Puente del Occidente,” one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.
Anticipate breathtaking landscapes, the colonial charm of Santa Fé’s streets, authentic Colombian cuisine, and a peaceful day in the countryside. Additionally, support local families and their jewellery-making traditions.
- Visit the local museum ‘Juan del Corral’
- Tour of a jewellery manufacturer (local filigree technique)
- Guided tour of the colonial centre and ‘Puente del Occidente’
- Private transport with pick-up & drop-off service
- Travel insurance and taxes included
- Traditional lunch with dish of the day and lemonade
- Private expert bilingual guide
- Visit the local museum ‘Juan del Corral’
- Tour of a jewellery manufacturer (local filigree technique)
- Guided tour of the colonial centre and ‘Puente del Occidente’
- Private transport with pick-up & drop-off service
- Travel insurance and taxes included
- Traditional lunch with dish of the day and lemonade
- Private expert bilingual guide
- Services not mentioned in the programm
- Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
- Services not mentioned in the programm
- Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Santa Fé de Antioquia, a two-hour journey from Medellín, is nestled within breathtaking mountainous terrain. Established in 1541 on the western side of the Cauca River, it ascended to the position of Antioquia’s inaugural capital in 1584. Its numerous historical churches, squares and monuments contribute to its status as a Cultural Heritage Village, a…
Santa Fé de Antioquia, a two-hour journey from Medellín, is nestled within breathtaking mountainous terrain. Established in 1541 on the western side of the Cauca River, it ascended to the position of Antioquia’s inaugural capital in 1584. Its numerous historical churches, squares and monuments contribute to its status as a Cultural Heritage Village, a testament to its colonial architectural grandeur. Additionally, Santa Fé’s unique Filigree jewellery, crafted from precious metals in intricate designs, draws significant attention.
Embark on an exploration of Santa Fé de Antioquia’s rich culture and architectural marvels. Delve into the history of Antioquia’s earliest settlement and marvel at its intricate colonial core. Enjoy an exclusive tour of a local workshop specializing in silver & gold jewellery. Unveil the astounding Cauca river canyons and the famed ‘Puente del Occidente’ bridge, one of the world’s longest suspension bridges.
- Comfortable shoes and sunscreen are highly recommended. The weather is very warm and sunny
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
